Alessio
Mortal Punisher
Axe of Torment
Bloodweeper
Frostscar's Embrace
Ravage - Phantom
Sage's SanctuaryAlessio: Alessio's Basic Attacks deal area damage, plus extra physical damage.
Build core
Rush Sparkforged Dagger, Boots of Dexterity, Eternity Blade, then complete Bloodweeper, Shadow Ripper, Daybreaker's Virtue
Combo
Upgraded Shell → Legendary Hero Debut → Sunset Fireworks Show → weave basic attacks
Draft
Alessio excels into Mai Shiranui, Lian Po. Avoid blind picking into Arke, Lady Sun without team peel.
Best Build for Alessio
End-game item order with gold costs and slot notes. Purchase path may differ in-match.
Build philosophy
Alessio benefits from Attack speed, Physical attack, Crit, Lifesteal — match items and runes to kit scaling.
Passive: Basic Attacks deal area damage and extra physical damage.
Arcana: Prioritize runes that boost Attack speed, Physical attack, Crit, Lifesteal for this hero's passive and skill scaling.
4 presets — switch by draft, lane, or CN meta. Default matches Farm Lane when available.
| # | Item | Gold | Stats | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mortal Punisher | 2,080g | PATK +100, Lifesteal +20%, ASPD +20% Lowers Health regen | Fits Attack speed priority — Passive - Revive — Recovers 375–750 Health over 5s when Health drops below 30%. |
| 2 | Axe of Torment | 2,090g | PATK +80, CDR +10%, HP +500 Anti-squishy | Fits Physical attack priority — Passive - Sever — Increases Physical Pierce by 90–180. |
| 3 | Bloodweeper | 2,000g | PATK +85, Lifesteal +25%, HP +500 Physical Lifesteal | Fits Physical attack priority — Passive - Recuperation — Grants 25% Physical skill Lifesteal. |
| 4 | Frostscar's Embrace | 2,060g | PATK +60, PDEF +300, CDR +10% Enhanced BAs slow | Fits Physical attack priority — Passive - Savagery — The next Basic Attack within 5s after using a skill deals an extra 210–420 physical damage to enemies within range and slows them by 15%–30% for 0.5s (slow effect halved for ranged attacks). |
| 5 | Ravage - Phantom | 3,350g | PATK +75, HP +900 Trades HP for shield | Fits Physical attack priority — Passive - Apoplexy — Basic Attacks deal an extra (1.5% HP) physical damage. When Health drops below 50%, the damage increases by 37.5%–75%. |
| 6 | Sage's Sanctuary | 2,280g | HP +900, PDEF +150, MDEF +150 Resurrect on the spot | Fits Survivability priority — Passive - Revive — Resurrects the wearer 2s after dying and restores 2,000–3,000 Health. This effect can be triggered up to 2 times per match. |
Best Arcana & Spells
| Slot | Choice | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Dominator | Recommended for Marksman Farm Lane |
| Spell | Haste / Flash | Adjust Purify/Execute based on enemy dive. |
Skill Order
Skill 1 → Skill 2 → Sunset Fireworks Show (max Skill 1 first)
Upgraded Shell is your lane trade tool. Legendary Hero Debut second. Sunset Fireworks Show whenever available.
Combos
1. Standard trade
Upgraded Shell → Legendary Hero Debut → Sunset Fireworks Show → weave basic attacks
When: Farm Lane skirmish or objective fight
Abilities
Passive
Rebellious Little Hawk
Basic Attacks deal area damage and extra physical damage.
Skill 1
Upgraded Shell
Enhances his next 3 Basic Attacks to deal extra physical damage in a greater area.
Skill 2
Legendary Hero Debut
Throws a smoke bomb, creating a cloud of smoke that grants Stealth to teammates within it, including himself. The bomb's explosion sends him airborne, and his Basic Attacks allow him to stay airborne longer.
Ultimate
Sunset Fireworks Show
Leaps into the air and fires several shells, each shell dealing physical damage to the target in the area. Up to 1 enemy can take a shell for the target.
Counters & Matchups
Alessio is strong into
Pick Alessio when the enemy drafts these heroes.
Alessio struggles into
Avoid Alessio or ban these when they appear on the enemy team.
Playstyle & Ranked Tips
Laning Phase
Last-hit safely until first core item. Ping jungler for river vision; never face-check brush without minion cover.
Teamfight Role
Position behind frontline; attack closest safe target. Join fight only after enemy dive cooldowns are used.
High Rank (Diamond+)
Alessio is a viable Tier A pick in high rank with 51.5% win rate — strong in one-trick hands or as a counter-pick. Pick rate 0.9% — frequently seen in ranked; learn the matchup even if you do not main Alessio.
vs Similar Heroes
- Alessio vs Hou Yi (Marksman, Tier S+): Hou Yi is 2.9% pick / 49.3% WR. Alessio has +2.2% WR vs Hou Yi in Camp data. Choose Alessio when you need Farm Lane identity; choose Hou Yi for Farm Lane comfort.
- Alessio vs Marco Polo (Marksman, Tier S+): Marco Polo is 2.1% pick / 50.1% WR. Alessio has +1.4% WR vs Marco Polo in Camp data. Choose Alessio when you need Farm Lane identity; choose Marco Polo for Farm Lane comfort.
FAQ
What is the best Alessio build?
Recommended: Mortal Punisher, Axe of Torment, Bloodweeper, Frostscar's Embrace, Ravage - Phantom, Sage's Sanctuary.
How to counter Alessio?
Pick Arke, Lady Sun. Strong into Mai Shiranui, Lian Po.
Is Alessio good in current season?
Alessio is Tier A Marksman with 51.35% win rate, 0.87% pick rate, and 0.04% ban rate (Camp HOK international).