Overview
Spirit Shielding is a Tier 2 Vitality item that grants a temporary barrier and movement speed when taking significant Spirit damage. It is an essential defensive item for surviving against enemy heroes with high burst ability damage.
Stats
- Cost: 1600 Souls
- Tier: 2 (Vitality)
- +2.5 Health Regen (Out of Combat)
Passive
Gain a Barrier whenever you take significant Spirit Damage from enemy Heroes in a small time frame.
- Cooldown: 45s
- Trigger: Take 225 Spirit Damage within 3.5s
- Barrier Health: 300
- Barrier Duration: 7s
- Bonus Move Speed: +1.5m/s (While barrier is active)
Spirit Scaling
- Barrier Health scales with Spirit Power (5)
When to Buy
- When facing enemies with high burst Spirit damage (e.g., Bebop, Seven).
- If you are being focused by ability-based casters in team fights.
- When you need a mid-game defensive spike against magic damage.
Synergies
- Abrams: Provides necessary Spirit defense to complement his high melee durability.
- Haze: Helps prevent being instantly deleted by spirit combos, allowing her to stay in fights.