Grey Talon build guide
by HarvesterVersion 268Updated Oct 18, 2026Guide #581110
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Inspired from one of the best MikaelS's builds, this Charged Shot is every precision lover's dream. More on lockbuilds. Updated daily.
1Early game
Game stage · 7 items
Restorative Shot
High-Velocity Rounds
Nice early weapon damage. Increases velocity of the arrows. Builds up to Opening Rounds, which is peak.
Opening Rounds
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
Very OP for a 1600 Item at the moment.
Mystic Burst
No brainer for your 1. Builds up to Tankbuster which is a key item for this build.
Extra Charge
More charges for your 1.
Extra Spirit
Ez damage increase.
Enchanter's Emblem
2Early Game [Optional]optional
Author's category · 4 items · Read Description of item
Healing Rite
If not getting enough healing from RS
Monster Rounds
If opp is not letting you farm easily
Extra Regen
3Mid game
Game stage · 6 items · Buy from L-R. Look at the optional items as well.
Recharging Rush
Crucial for recharging your 1.
Improved Spirit
Built from Extra Spirit
Sharpshooter
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
Free damage since you will be fighting most of your fights from a distance.
4Mid Game [Optional]optional
Author's category · 5 items · Read Drescriptions
Healbane
Basic Anti-heal. Perfect for Victor, Shiv, Geist, and heroes with aggressive healing.
Silence Wave
Works really well against heroes who have a tendency of jumping. For example - Apollo, Lash, Drifter. etc.
Surge of Power
Built from Extra Spirit
If you need a bit fast fire rate on your normal arrows.
5Late game
Game stage · 5 items · Buy in any order. You are already Robin Hood at this point
Mystic Reverb
Key Item #3
Spirit Burn
Easy Anti-heal.
Boundless Spirit
Built from Improved Spirit
Key Item #4
6Late Game [Optional]
Author's category · 5 items · Buy only what is required.
Echo Shard
Spirit Snare is actually very good for defending. 2 Spirit Snares are even better.
Refresher
For spamming ults.
Spellbreaker
If taking too much damage in the end.
7Defense Items.optional
Author's category · 7 items
Counterspell
If they have a knockdown and you are good with timing your parries.
Weapon Shielding
Mainly for gun heavy heroes.
Metal Skin
If a Gun Hero is starting to snowball.
Categories appear in the author's order. Only the editor's default Early, Mid and Late sections are marked as game stages; the author's own categories keep their names. “Built from” links come from the game's item recipes.
Charged ShotCharged Shot | Charged Shot: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Charged Shot: 1 AP upgrade, step 2 | Charged Shot: 2 AP upgrade, step 7 | Charged Shot: 5 AP upgrade, step 12 |
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Mystic Shot
Tankbuster
Built from Mystic Burst
Key Item #2
Rapid Recharge
Built from Extra Charge
Key Item #1
Stamina Mastery
Can skip if you are not getting chased so much. Otherwise a must buy.
Spirit Resilience
If taking too much Spirit Damage.
Spirit Shielding
For burst damage Heroes.
Spiritual Overflow
Transcendent Cooldown
If you don't care much about bullet damage and just want to optimize your 1 to the maximum then get this before Spiritual Overflow.
Witchmail
If you are taking too much damage, might as well use it for your advantage.
Cursed Relic
Extremely luxurious purchase. Get this if any Haze, Mina, or Apollo is being a trouble.
Debuff Reducer
Mainly for Shiv, Infernus, and Mirage.
Dispel Magic
Mainly for Shiv, Infernus, and Mirage.
Indomitable
Plated Armor
Rain of ArrowsRain of Arrows | Rain of Arrows: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Rain of Arrows: 1 AP upgrade, step 10 | Rain of Arrows: 2 AP upgrade, step 11 | Rain of Arrows: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
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Spirit SnareSpirit Snare | Spirit Snare: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Spirit Snare: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Spirit Snare: 2 AP upgrade, step 14 | Spirit Snare: 5 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Guided OwlGuided Owl | Guided Owl: Ability unlocked, step 5 | Guided Owl: 1 AP upgrade, step 6 | Guided Owl: 2 AP upgrade, step 9 | Guided Owl: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
Current patch: the Oct 14, 2026 update, Oct 14, 2026, 00:00 UTC (approximate: no published release time) to today · ranked and unranked · all match average ranks
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