Lockit v6861

Heroes / Shiv

Shiv hero card

Shiv

Bleeds out foes, then goes in for a kill

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Shiv has zero interest in playing fair, which is why he relies on hit and run tactics to weaken enemies before he dives in for the kill.

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Meta right now

874,576 Shiv games, Nov 1 to Nov 15, all ranks, from deadlock-api tracked matches.

Base stats

Abilities

  1. Serrated Knives

    Ability 1 · Apply stacking bleed to the target

    16 s Cooldown10 Bleed DPS Per Knife5 s Bleed Duration4% Current Health Damage28% Movement Slow

    Throw a knife that bleeds an enemy. Each additional hit adds a stack and refreshes the bleed duration, causing the bleed to increase per stack.

    1. T22 AP+2 Charges
    2. T35 AP+12.0 Bleed DPS with increased Spirit scaling

  2. Slice and Dice

    Ability 2 · Dash ahead, damaging all enemies along the path

    16 s Cooldown75 Impact Damage12 m Dash Range-6% Spirit Resist

    Perform a dash forward, damaging enemies along the path. Hit Enemies have their spirit resist reduced. This debuff can stack.

    1. T22 AP-4% Spirit Resist. +2m Dash Range
    2. T35 AP+50 Impact Damage. -2s Cooldown per Hero hit.

  3. Bloodletting

    Ability 3 · Defer a portion of damage taken

    25 s Cooldown25% Incoming Damage Deferred6 s Deferred Damage Duration30% Deferred Damage Cleared15% Incoming Damage Deferred

    Take only a portion of incoming damage immediately and defer the rest to be taken over time. Activate to clear a portion of the deferred damage.

  4. Killing Blow

    Ultimate · Travel to a low health hero and instantly kill it

    145 s Cooldown200 Damage18% Enemy health threshold8% Full Rage Damage Bonus

    1. T11 AP+6 m Range. +2 m/s in Full Rage.
    2. T22 AP+16% Full Rage Bonus Damage. -25s Cooldown
    3. T35 AP+10% Enemy Health Threshold

Best items on Shiv

Most-bought items per tier, ranked by how much they lift Shiv's win rate. Compared within each tier, so late items don't look better just for being late.

800 souls

  1. Spirit Strikebought 26.1% · ~7 min +1.3
  2. Extra Chargebought 67.2% · ~5 min +0.3
  3. Mystic Regenerationbought 56.6% · ~6 min +0.1
  4. Extra Regenbought 25.1% · ~4 min ±0.0

1,600 souls

  1. Compress Cooldownbought 41.0% · ~21 min +2.0
  2. Mystic Vulnerabilitybought 51.4% · ~18 min +1.7
  3. Enchanter's Emblembought 33.3% · ~13 min +1.5
  4. Spirit Lifestealbought 29.4% · ~16 min +1.3

3,200 souls

  1. Torment Pulsebought 48.1% · ~21 min +2.8
  2. Superior Cooldownbought 43.3% · ~26 min +2.8
  3. Dispel Magicbought 45.1% · ~22 min +1.6
  4. Spirit Resiliencebought 41.7% · ~26 min +1.2

6,400 souls

  1. Ethereal Shiftbought 13.6% · ~35 min +9.7
  2. Mystic Reverbbought 18.7% · ~32 min +9.4
  3. Witchmailbought 15.2% · ~36 min +8.5
  4. Lucky Shotbought 16.1% · ~32 min +6.5

How to counter Shiv

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