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Winning build in All Ranks · Last 30 days
The in-game build browser ranks by favorites — popularity, not performance. These are the most-played published Celeste builds ranked by the real win rate of matches that started with them (conservative 95% bound), with stale pre-patch builds flagged.
Extra Regen
High-Velocity Rounds
Radiant Regeneration
Suppressor
Healing Booster
Spirit Shielding
Restorative Locket
Healbane
Slowing Hex
Spirit Sap
Mystic Vulnerability
Torment Pulse
Greater Expansion
Witchmail
Opening Rounds
Spirit Lifesteal
Spiritual Overflow
Stamina Mastery
Dispel Magic
Counterspell
Metal Skin
Superior Cooldown
Spellslingerbuy other items in this row before this if they have curse
Refresher
Ethereal Shiftsell counterspell for this
Escalating Exposure
Leech
Inhibitor
Boundless Spirit
Scourge
Indomitable
Plated Armor
Unstoppablesell counter/dbr for this
Swift Striker
Kinetic Dash
Blood Tribute
Silencer
Frenzy
Armor Piercer
Battle Vest
Reactive Barrier
Debuff Reducer
Juggernaut
Spellbreaker
Extra Regenminimize trades b4 extra regen + shield, ur a 1hp regen hero
High-Velocity Rounds... the only guy buy i will allow.
Grit
Mystic Expansion
Radiant Regenerationbest item in the build
Suppressor
Healing BoosterUNSKIPPABLE, DO NOT PASS GO
Golden Goose Eggbuy if hungry4eggs *egg is for lanes where buying it first won't cost you tower pre 5 mins, but you don't win the lane by killing the enemy.
Healing Rite
Rebuttalrebuttal good cause - melee resist + bonus hp > extra health, tech buy vs melee heroes, can auto win fights with damage bonus, can give you less downtime on counterspell
Opening Roundsgreat upgrade for high velocity if you end up breaking walkers early and have spare slots and won't need to sell for a while.
Weapon Shieldingswap for spirit shielding into 5-6 spirit heroes
Restorative Locketswap for other vit 1.6ks depending on game
Torment Pulsecan swap out for tankbuster if you feel like you can't stay ontop of targets
Extra Stamina
Stamina MasterySkippable for 6ks or other 3k greens, I skip most games tbh
Superior Cooldown
Greater Expansion
Dispel Magic
Spirit Resilience
Bullet Resiliencesurprisingly good
Metal Skin
Ethereal Shift
Boundless Spirit
Witchmail
Transcendent Cooldownif u have meaningful item actives
Escalating Exposure
IndomitableRepresents great value if you went reactive > spirit shielding
Scourgeworks with 3 now crazy huh
Infuser
UnstoppableFor when indom simply isn't enough
RefresherEXCELLENT WITH MAX ULTI
Lightning Scroll
Debuff Reducer
Healbane
Spirit Shielding
Enchanter's Emblem
Mystic Slow
Tankbusteralternative to tpulse wehn you either skip tpulse for another buy, or are vs a super tanky comp
Blood Tributeinto super debuff comps (NOT A GUN BUY)
Counterspellitem is actually fake 99% of the time just go spirit resist or eshift.
Warp Stone
Spellbreaker
Spirit Burn
Improved Spirit
Trophy Collector
Reactive Barrier
Return Fire
Knockdown
Divine Barrierupgrade ur dispel or when vsing pocket
Plated Armor
SpellslingerITS GAAAARBAGE. ALL GUN BUYS ON THIS HERO ARE FAAAAAAAAAAAKE
Spiritual OverflowDon't look me in the eyes when you buy this one. Shameful.
Cursed Relic
Spirit Sap
Extra Regen
High-Velocity Rounds
Mystic Burst
Mystic Expansion
Mystic Regeneration
Radiant Regeneration
Healing Booster
Healbane
Extra Stamina
Spirit Shielding
Suppressor
Torment Pulse
Greater Expansion
Superior Cooldown
Witchmail
Opening Rounds
Escalating Exposure
Plated Armor
Blood Tribute
Transcendent Cooldown
Warp Stone
Dispel Magic
Scourge
Refresher
Tankbuster
Ethereal Shiftsell counterspell for this
Indomitable
Spirit Burn
Healing Tempo
Decay
Unstoppablesell counter/dbr for this
Phantom Strike
Spellbreaker
Divine Barriervs pocket
Spirit Resilience
Bullet Resilience
Metal Skin
Stamina Mastery
Counterspell
Reactive Barrier
Trophy Collector
Debuff Reducer
Weapon Shielding
Extra Regen
High-Velocity Roundsif youre ahead from lane you dont need to build youll always be meele
Mystic Burst
Mystic Expansion
Mystic Regeneration
Radiant Regeneration
Healing BoosterALWAYS BROKEN
Restorative Locket
Spirit Shielding
Healing Ritechud lane
Opening Roundstempo buy - when ahead
Torment Pulse
Greater Expansionwhen max 4
Tankbuster
Witchmailif you cannot proc skip
Refresherplay 4 mid u can always win
Escalating Exposureno. 1 DPS ITEM
Mystic Slowpossible tempo option ? ( CURRENTLY TESTING )
Healbanecan be a tempo purchase when ahead around torment - MEANS U WONT HAVE SLOT DEFENSIVE until + 1
Compress Cooldown
Superior Cooldownwhen people build dispels or have walker slots
Mystic Vulnerabilityluxury damage when you have 2+ walkers down
Weapon Shieldingswap for spirit shielding when vyper / ven are issues
Reactive Barrierswap for spirit shielding when mo doorman or cc
Debuff Reducernice when cc ( mo curses )
Metal Skinbuild vs vyper haze and ven or vin sometimes
Dispel Magicneed vs shiv mirage and knockdowns / decay
Counterspellbuild when lash rem or more counterspell ults
Spirit Resiliencebuild when heavy spirit damage
Bullet Resiliencenever build imo
Stamina MasteryI personally never build - if you wanna build drop locket
Lightning Scrolltempo buy post double ball ( TESTING TESTING )
Transcendent Cooldown
Ethereal Shiftshould be rushed when ahead and cc cancer -
Spiritual Overflowno. 2 DPS ITEM
Boundless SpiritOP WITH OVERFLOW
Spirit Burnwhen you want antiheal - doo not build if you have a pocket or someone else who can proc
Scourgevery bad versus curses
Unstoppablecc / curses
Plated Armorheavy m1 comp
Spellbreakerheavy burst purple characters
Divine Barrierpocket
Indomitablemo and doorman
High-Velocity Roundskeep it as long as you want
Mystic Regenerationcan buy Extra Regen before this if you suck like me
Radiant Regenerationbuy Suppressor if tough gun lane
Suppressorif you don't see the use for this that much skip or buy another 1.6k spirit
Extra StaminaWOMEN CAN JUMP (Can purchase earlier in lane)
Extra RegenI buy this every game because I'm the world's best* laner
GritI love building Brown Grips in Deadblock
Spirit ShieldingUPgrade your Grip if you bought it (Or buy Reactive Barrier)!
Reactive Barrierchudbop
Enchanter's EmblemA tough spirit lane may require this
Opening RoundsHello
RebuttalViscous lane = insta-buy for me even if it's probably not optimal
Restorative LocketCeleste has the slowest move speed and the fourth slowest stamina regen so you will probably have to rely on this item a lot for chase and escape
Healing Boostersell later
Stamina Mastery6 stam!?!? :exploding_head:
Mystic Expansion= big
Greater Expansion= more big
Torment PulseI still like this item
Healbanehealing problem
Dispel MagicRemoves CC should you get any on you. Choose this or Counterspell or both, I'm not your mom
CounterspellGood item if you remember to use it
Debuff ReducerDid you know that this item also works on displacements (Dynamo Kinetic Pulse, Holliday Powder Keg)?
Spirit ResilienceDon't get this if you feel the spirit resist you get from EE + Greater Expansion and Resto Locket is enough
Slowing HexIn case they have a team of like... Apollo Mina Holliday Pocket Calico Lash
Compress Cooldownskip this and superior cooldown if you're maxed on slots/don't want it
Superior Cooldownspam abilities
SpellslingerYou can skip if you want to go spirit only OR You can buy this item super early if you like fast gun
Mystic Vulnerabilityget this earlier if needed
Escalating Exposureat some point they will have spirit resist so you buy this item
Transcendent CooldownBuy only when you have a billion active items--go to Encore first
Metal SkinHaze ult
Blood TributeUhmm uhmm I saw it in other top builds so I put it here to fit in!, but the stats look good!!
KnockdownBuy if no one else buys for Vindicta and Grey Talon, but may be preferable to save for Phantom Strike
Tankbustersupplements radiant daggers damage, have not tested
ScourgeIF you need more damage and debuff resist then absolutely use this section but know that E.Shift and Witchmail are really good!!!
Spiritual OverflowIs good
Boundless Spirit+Damage
Spirit BurnYummy anti-heal
RefresherAnnoying
Lightning ScrollDoubly annoying
SilencerThere's absolutely no reason why this item should give 12% Spirit Resist IN ADDITION to the -25% damage penalty
Inhibitorbuilds up in 3 shots
Ethereal ShiftStall
Witchmailspam abilities++
Plated Armorvs gun procs (eg. infernus/haze)
Unstoppable50 million CCs
IndomitableUpgrade your upgrade
Juggernaut"Jugg-her-knot"? Why the hell would I want to do that??
Infusermaybe
SpellbreakerClassic
Divine BarrierReplaces Dispel Magic if you have it
Phantom Strikedisarm + get close to enemy, makes vindicta and grey talon easier to fight
Leechslight buffed, only buy if you have gun invest
Diviner's Kevlarreduces ult cooldown by 10% as well
Arcane SurgeSelf-portrait
Extra RegenPick Rate: 98%
WR: +0%
High-Velocity RoundsPick Rate: 98%
WR: +0%
Mystic BurstPick Rate: 43%
WR: +1%
Mystic RegenerationPick Rate: 96%
WR: +0%
Mystic ExpansionPick Rate: 85%
WR: +1%
Radiant RegenerationPick Rate: 99%
WR: +0%
Healing BoosterPick Rate: 97%
WR: +0%
Restorative LocketPick Rate: 65%
WR: +0%
Torment PulsePick Rate: 92%
WR: +0%
Opening RoundsPick Rate: 52%
WR: +2%
Greater ExpansionPick Rate: 86%
WR: +1%
Tankbustervs tanks
Pick Rate: 34%
WR: -1%
Witchmailvs spirit
Pick Rate: 58%
WR: +5%
Mystic VulnerabilityPick Rate: 40%
WR: +7%
SuppressorPick Rate: 53%
WR: -2%
GritPick Rate: 59%
WR: +0%
Healbanevs healers
Pick Rate: 37%
WR: +1%
Extra StaminaPick Rate: 32%
WR: -1%
Spirit LifestealPick Rate: 18%
WR: +1%
Compress CooldownPick Rate: 17%
WR: +2%
Escalating Exposurevs tanks
Pick Rate: 39%
WR: +7%
Spiritual OverflowPick Rate: 15%
WR: +7%
Superior CooldownPick Rate: 32%
WR: +4%
Stamina MasteryPick Rate: 28%
WR: +3%
RefresherPick Rate: 16%
WR: +1%
SpellslingerPick Rate: 9%
WR: -3%
Spirit ShieldingPick Rate: 55%
WR: +0%
Weapon Shieldingvs guns
Pick Rate: 17%
WR: +0%
Reactive BarrierPick Rate: 9%
WR: +4%
Dispel Magicvs debuffs
Pick Rate: 17%
WR: -6%
Plated Armorvs guns
Pick Rate: 15%
WR: +3%
Healbanevs healers
Pick Rate: 37%
WR: +1%
Weapon Shieldingvs guns
Pick Rate: 17%
WR: +0%
Escalating Exposurevs tanks
Pick Rate: 39%
WR: +7%
Dispel Magicvs debuffs
Pick Rate: 17%
WR: -6%
Plated Armorvs guns
Pick Rate: 15%
WR: +3%
Counterspellvs casters
Pick Rate: 10%
WR: -3%
Debuff Reducervs debuffs
Pick Rate: 7%
WR: -2%
Metal Skinvs guns
Pick Rate: 5%
WR: -16%
GritPick Rate: 59%
WR: +0%
RefresherPick Rate: 16%
WR: +1%
Dispel Magicvs debuffs
Pick Rate: 17%
WR: -6%
Ethereal ShiftPick Rate: 11%
WR: +5%
Metal Skinvs guns
Pick Rate: 5%
WR: -16%
High-Velocity Rounds
Extra Regen
Opening Rounds
Mystic Regeneration
Radiant Regeneration
Suppressor
Healing Booster
Restorative Locket
Healbane
Spirit Shielding
Enchanter's Emblem
Torment Pulse
Witchmail
Spiritual Overflow
Escalating Exposure
Stamina Mastery
Spellslinger
Greater Expansion
Boundless Spirit
Bullet Resilience
Spirit Resilience
Dispel Magic
Counterspell
Metal Skin
Reactive Barrier
Indomitable
Spellbreaker
Debuff Reducer
Unstoppable
Plated Armor
Divine Barrier
Mercurial Magnum
Superior Cooldown
Transcendent Cooldown
Infuser
Refresher
Mystic Slow
Lightning Scroll
Mystic Expansionhit those daggers
Cold Front
Arcane Surge
Kinetic Dash
High-Velocity Roundsyou need velocity to confirm souls
Extra Regenregen for lane
Extra Healthnow you can start playing lane, this great value especially for low hp heroes like celeste, but if you don't like fortitude you can swap for grit and buy reactive barrier or bullet / spirit shielding
Opening Roundsupgrade for hvr worth it getting it here for 800s
Kinetic Dashyou need this item for more merc mag bullets later
Swift Strikernew orange spike route is actually more damage early. You can sell this later after overflow for slots
Quicksilver Reloadnot amazing item, but merc mag is worth it
Radiant Regenerationceleste get infinite uptime with this item, specially since this build spam abilities
Rebuttal
Suppressorbest cheap anti gun item
Trophy Collectorthis item is BROKEN rn recomend getting it when you start getting kills
Healing Boosterhelps all her lifesteal + rad regen
Fortitudeif you don't like fortitude you can swap for any tier3 green OR 3 1600s greens
Mercurial Magnumamazing item on celeste even though it may not look like it, huge powerspike here
Rapid Rechargeyou want to spam daggers as much as possible to get 6x amp. superior cooldown is an alt if you want
Spirit Lifestealjust to upgrade into overflow
Spiritual Overflowhuge power spike. From here you can 1v1 almost anyone you want
Reactive Barrierall things that can kill celeste proc reactive barrier, so its a great item for her. Also scales well with spirit so its good even late game
Restorative LocketOP item rn, gives spirit res, health, and stamina
Healbaneanti heal, you can swap any 1600s green for this one
Enchanter's Emblemtier 2 option for spirit res that gives nice stats
Return Fireamazing anti gun item
Mystic Expansionyou need 3 stacks as much as possible and this item helps a lot
Greater Expansiongreat to get more value out of your ult late game
Unstoppablethis item is a must specially late game to guarantee mid boss fights
Indomitablethis item can be good but be careful, it has a long cd and in a team fight will proc at the first thing. better for 1v1
Toxic Bulletsanti heal option if you don't want healbane
Spirit Rendshred is important late game if they have resistances
Spellslingerthis item is awesome with rapid recharge. you can sell swift striker for this
Counterspellalso great item
Dispel MagicOP item
Bullet Resiliencebullet res option. Plated armor is a tier4 alternative
Stamina Masterygreat item to be more active around the map
Spirit Resilience
Metal Skin
Divine Barriergood item vs pocket
Plated Armorbest anti gun item
Spellbreakerbest anti burst spirit item
Witchmailinfinite shield uptime
Healing TempoSLOTLOCKED OPTION! This item gives perma + 35% firerate as celeste, but it is expensive, buy it when you have nothing else to buy
Ethereal Shiftanti bullshit item
Ricochetgreat for team fights
InhibitorOP item
SilencerOP item
Gritswap extra health for this if you don't plan on fortitude
Titanic Magazineinstead of kdash/swift striker to get more merc mag bullets
Superior Cooldownalternative to Rapid Recharge, helps all her abilities
Spirit Shredderalt to swift striker/kdash. upgrades into rend
Golden Goose Eggmaybe get it first item and pop it at 10-12 minutesWin rate counts matches where players had the build selected at game start; “follow it” verifies against what those players actually bought. Copy a build's ID and search it in the in-game build browser to subscribe.
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