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by player 12053852 · updated 2026-09-16 · 20k favourites

GradeS
Win rate55.8%
vs Ivy avg+2.7
Games3.8k
Import in game
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  1. In Deadlock, open Ivy in the Heroes menu, then Builds.
  2. Search for the build ID (or the name), then favourite it.
  3. In a match, pick it from the build list in the shop.

Author's notes

An exclusive Chudzu experience for the refined chud. Patch killed merc mag spiritual overflow. Sorry for my part in summoning that meta.

Items in buying order

The Core
Tesla Bullets 3,200A really good item
Extra Charge 800Waveclear and takes kudzu dps from 40 to 49
Healbane 1,600Good with tesla. 1 in 100 games this isnt that good and you can buy another t2 green. Probably enduring.
#Citadel_HeroBuilds_Laneoptionalif you're struggling
Restorative Shot 800Best health sustain item
Monster Rounds 800Rem/Ginnis
Rebuttal 800Rodeo Lanes (bet on the bull)
Rusted Barrel 800shoutout AndrewChicken
The Creme
Capacitor 6,400I try to get this as fast as possible, but whether or not its worth rushing depends on how safe you feel.bbbbb
Section 4optional
Main damage route
Rapid Recharge 3,200Enables kudzu to even function as a merc mag enabler
on Entangling ThornsMystic Expansion 800imbue → Entangling Thorns
Greater Expansion 3,200Get this earlier if you're pressed for cash and pivoting to utility. Otherwise its a lategame slot item.
Improved Spirit 1,600You can get this earlier if you want, but putting it here reflects the spirit of getting merc mag as fast as possible.
Super Late Optionsoptional
Boundless Spirit 6,400After you've upgraded the scaling on ult, stone form, and thorns.
Inhibitor 6,400
Silencer 6,400
support/utility pivot if you're not doing welloptional
Items I've thought about gettingoptional
Spirit Resilience 3,2006400 Health Spike after buying Spiritual Overflow
Counterspell 3,2006400 Health spike after buying Spiritual Overflow, but also gives spirit power
Fleetfoot 1,600

Ability order

12345678910111213141516
Entangling ThornsEntangling ThornsAbility 1IIIIII
Kudzu ConnectionKudzu ConnectionAbility 2IIIIII
Stone FormStone FormAbility 3IIIIII
Air DropAir DropUltimateIIIIII

unlock I II III upgrade tiers

Build from Deadlock's in-game build browser; win rate from matches played with it this patch (all ranks). All Ivy builds →