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Kelvin
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#7 · Protector · Explorer · Ice Cold

Kelvin

53.5%win rate · −0.8 pt since the patch
17.3%of matches
difficulty

Beginner

Abilities

Frost Grenade
Damage and slow enemies

Throw a grenade that explodes in a cloud of freezing ice that heals allies and applies spirit damage and move speed reduction to enemies.

  1. +30 Damage and +30 Heal Amount
  2. -10 Cooldown and debuff now freezes Stamina Regen
  3. +2m Radius. Damage and Heal Spirit Scaling increased.
Ice Path
Speed around on a floating path of ice

Kelvin creates a floating trail of ice and snow that gives movement bonuses to him and his allies. Kelvin gains 60% slow resistance for the duration. Enemies can also walk on the floating trail. · Press Dash / Crouch / slide to travel up or down while in Ice Path.

  1. +2m Move Speed and +35% Bullet Resist for Kelvin while on Ice Path
  2. +35% Spirit and +20 Spirit for Kelvin while on Ice Path
Arctic Beam
Apply an escalating slow

Shoot freezing cold energy out in front of you, damaging targets and progressively reducing their movement and fire rate the longer you sustain the beam on them. You have reduced move speed while using Arctic Beam. The beam may also claim Souls.

  1. -20.0% to Fire Rate and Move Speed
  2. +20.0 DPS and increased Spirit Scaling
  3. -13s Cooldown and Fires 2 additional Arctic Beams within 10m of the last target hit.
Frozen Shelter Ultimate
Create an impenetrable healing dome

Target yourself or a Hero to freeze the air and create an impenetrable dome around them. While in the dome, allies gain rapid regeneration and enemies are slowed. · Objectives become Invulnerable and Frozen under Frozen Shelter

  1. Purges non-ult debuffs for you and your allies. · +65 Health Regen and increased Spirit Scaling

The 6 key items, in order

1Extra Charge
Extra Chargearound 3 min · 81% of players
2Extra Regen
Extra Regenaround 3 min · 67% of players
3Extra Spirit
Extra Spiritaround 7 min · 77% of players
4Improved Spirit
Improved Spiritaround 13 min · 82% of players
5Rapid Recharge
Rapid Rechargearound 19 min · 72% of players
6Boundless Spirit
Boundless Spiritaround 27 min · 71% of players

Improve

5.3kills · Per game
5.8deaths · Per game
15.4assists · Per game

Frequent purchases

Improved SpiritImproved Spirit
around 13 min82.1%
Extra ChargeExtra Charge
around 3 min81.4%
Extra SpiritExtra Spirit
around 7 min76.7%
Rapid RechargeRapid Recharge
around 19 min72.1%
Boundless SpiritBoundless Spirit
around 27 min71.2%
Extra RegenExtra Regen
around 3 min66.8%
Mystic VulnerabilityMystic Vulnerability
around 17 min66.6%
Healing BoosterHealing Booster
around 11 min64.3%
Escalating ExposureEscalating Exposure
around 27 min63.4%
Superior CooldownSuperior Cooldown
around 25 min61.5%
Mystic ExpansionMystic Expansion
around 13 min60.2%
Greater ExpansionGreater Expansion
around 27 min54.4%

Expert

58,435Games analyzed
17.3%of matches
54.3%Before the patch

All matchups

Win rate against each opponent.

Shiv
59.6%7,984
Warden
59.1%3,963
The Doorman
59.0%6,248
Pocket
58.8%7,749
Mirage
58.4%5,025
Paradox
58.2%8,859
Mina
57.3%10,846
Silver
56.9%8,837
Rem
56.7%14,497
Grey Talon
56.6%4,755
Holliday
56.6%5,889
Venator
56.5%13,907
Bebop
56.4%12,446
Viscous
56.4%5,036
Calico
56.3%6,632
Yamato
55.9%7,901
Billy
55.5%9,405
McGinnis
55.4%4,466
Celeste
55.3%9,118
Sinclair
54.8%5,991
Lady Geist
54.6%8,195
Drifter
54.3%13,989
Infernus
54.2%13,982
Vyper
54.1%5,547
Vindicta
54.0%8,892
Mo & Krill
53.9%8,739
Apollo
53.3%8,497
Lash
52.8%13,364
Abrams
52.5%8,779
Wraith
51.6%9,486
Victor
50.8%8,803
Dynamo
50.8%9,199
Ivy
49.9%8,741
Seven
48.3%10,345
Haze
48.1%13,909
Paige
47.6%13,530
Graves
47.4%11,666
Rat King
41.8%15,308

How to counter Kelvin

The heroes that beat Kelvin most often since the patch.

Community builds

Worldwide builds, all languages. Ranked by games played.

1
“ICE BEAM MASTERY [Made with Lockbuilds]”
110 games · 55.5% win rate
High-Velocity RoundsOpening RoundsMystic RegenerationExtra ChargeExtra SpiritExtra Stamina
2
“Cirno's Healnade”
102 games · 61.8% win rate
Monster RoundsExtra ChargeSprint BootsEnchanter's EmblemEnduring SpeedHealing Booster
3
“Cirno's Medi-Beam”
72 games · 44.4% win rate
Extra RegenArcane SurgeEnchanter's EmblemHealing BoosterEnduring SpeedMystic Vulnerability
4
“Kelvin - THE CARRY MACHINE - deadlocked.gg”
68 games · 70.6% win rate
Extra ChargeExtra SpiritExtra RegenMystic ExpansionSprint BootsArcane Surge
5
“Kelvin - Spirit-Initiator [56% WR] [tracklock.gg]”
41 games · 58.5% win rate
Extra RegenExtra ChargeExtra SpiritEnchanter's EmblemTorment PulseHealing Booster
6
“Piggy`s Support Kelvin (twitch.tv/piggyxdd)”
41 games · 48.8% win rate
High-Velocity RoundsExtra RegenOpening RoundsArcane SurgeGritImproved Spirit

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