How do I counter Graves, Infernus, Venator as Celeste in Deadlock?

Build Mystic Regeneration, Mystic Burst, Extra Regen to counter their primary threats. Against 3+ spirit heroes: prioritize Spirit Shielding early. Even T2 spirit resist compounds across multiple sources.

What items should Celeste buy against Graves in Deadlock?

Start with Mystic Regeneration, Mystic Burst, Extra Regen, Healing Booster for laning, then transition to Spirit Lifesteal, Radiant Regeneration, Torment Pulse, Spirit Shielding mid game.

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Celeste

Counter-build vs Graves, Infernus, Venator

49%EVENavg WR vs team

Against 3+ spirit heroes: prioritize Spirit Shielding early. Even T2 spirit resist compounds across multiple sources.

Graves

44%

Sust. SpiritSummons

Infernus

50%

Spirit DMGDoT

Venator

54%

CCSpirit Burst

WeaponSpiritVitality

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Lane (auto) · 0 spent

Spirit Lifesteal

T2 · 1,600 souls

Sustain for extended fights

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Same logic as the in-game HUD (counters, your items, scouted enemy items). The build below is a whole-game plan that also weighs live win rates, so the two can differ.

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Laning Phase

Early game items (T1-T2) to win your lane

4,000 souls

Mystic RegenerationT1800

Scales your spirit damage

Regen

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Mystic BurstT1800

Spirit burst damage

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Extra RegenT1800

Sustain for extended fights

RegenSustain

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Healing BoosterT21,600

Sustain for extended fights

SustainRegen

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Mid Game

Core items (T2-T3) for team fights and objectives

9,600 souls

Spirit LifestealT21,600

Sustain for extended fights

Sustain

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Radiant RegenerationT33,200

Sustain for extended fights

SustainRegen

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Torment PulseT33,200

Raw HP against burst and poke

AoE DamageHealth

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Spirit ShieldingT21,600

3 of 3 enemies deal spirit damage

Spirit ResistShield

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Late Game

Power spike items (T3-T4) to close out the game

25,600 souls

WitchmailT46,400

3 of 3 enemies deal spirit damage

Spirit Resist

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LeechT46,400

Sustain for extended fights

Sustain

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Spirit BurnT46,400

Counters healing from Infernus

Anti-HealAoE Damage

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ScourgeT46,400

Scales your spirit damage

AoE Damage

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Why This Build Works

This counter-build for Celeste is optimized against Graves, Infernus, Venator. The enemy team is heavily spirit-focused, so spirit resistance is prioritized.

1 enemy hero has healing abilities, making anti-heal items a priority.

Key counters needed: spirit resistsustainanti cchealth

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