Chano
Chano: Whenever he moves through brush, gains Movement Speed and enhances his next Basic Attack to a double shot that deals extra damage.
Build core
Rush Boots of Dexterity, Eternity Blade, Shadow Ripper, then complete Bloodweeper, Daybreaker's Virtue, Master Sword
Combo
Soaring Signal → Lupine Trap → Leader Stance → weave basic attacks
Draft
Chano excels into Liu Bei, Shouyue. Avoid blind picking into Ziya, Mai Shiranui without team peel.
Best Build for Chano
End-game item order with gold costs and slot notes. Purchase path may differ in-match.
Build philosophy
Chano benefits from On-hit, Movement speed — match items and runes to kit scaling.
Passive: Whenever he moves through brush, gains Movement Speed and enhances his next Basic Attack to a double shot that deals extra damage. Leaps when emerging from brush.
Arcana: Prioritize runes that boost On-hit, Movement speed 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 |  Sunchaser | 2,100g | PATK +40, ASPD +20%, Crit Rate +15%, MSPD +7.5% Boosts attack range | Fits On-hit priority — Passive - Precision — Basic Attack Damage +25 (doubled for ranged heroes). |
| 2 |  Doomsday | 2,100g | PATK +40, ASPD +20%, HP +500, Lifesteal +20% Boosts BA damage | Fits On-hit priority — Passive - Destruction — Basic Attacks deal an extra 80–160 (+7% of the target's extra HP) physical damage. |
| 3 |  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. |
| 4 |  Destiny | 2,060g | PATK +75, ASPD +15%, HP +500 Negates fatal damage | Fits Movement speed priority — Passive - Dark Curtain — When taking fatal damage, instead of dying immediately, the hero gains invincibility and a 15% Attack Speed and Movement Speed increase for 1s (0.75s for ranged heroes). After equipping this item, its effect duration increases by 0.01s every 5s, up to a maximum of 0.5s. |
| 5 |  Haste - Sunpool | 3,320g | PATK +40, ASPD +20%, Crit Rate +15%, MSPD +7.5% Boosts attack range | Fits On-hit priority — Passive - Precision — Basic Attack Damage +25 (doubled for ranged heroes). |
| 6 |  Immovable - Sky Dome | 3,280g | PATK +80, PDEF +150, CDR +10% Temp. damage reduction | Fits Physical attack priority — Passive - Maim — Skills slow the first enemy hero hit by 10%–20% and reduce damage taken from that enemy by 20% for 3s. |
Best Arcana & Spells
| Slot | Choice | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Cataclysm | Recommended for Marksman Farm Lane |
| Spell | Haste / Flash | Adjust Purify/Execute based on enemy dive. |
Skill Order
Skill 1 → Skill 2 → Leader Stance (max Skill 1 first)
Soaring Signal is your lane trade tool. Lupine Trap second. Leader Stance whenever available.
Combos
1. Standard trade
Soaring Signal → Lupine Trap → Leader Stance → weave basic attacks
When: Farm Lane skirmish or objective fight
Abilities
Passive
Hunting
Whenever he moves through brush, gains Movement Speed and enhances his next Basic Attack to a double shot that deals extra damage. Leaps when emerging from brush.
Skill 1
Soaring Signal
Leaps into the air, gaining Movement Speed and allowing him to traverse terrain. While airborne, his Basic Attack fires a powerful arrow, dealing physical damage and knocking back enemies.
Skill 2
Lupine Trap
Throws a wolf spirit trap at a target location. When triggered, it deals physical damage and summons a wolf spirit to attack the enemy.
Ultimate
Leader Stance
Summons wolf spirits and gains the ability to shoot while moving. Also boosts Physical Attack, Movement Speed, and Attack Speed for 8s.
Counters & Matchups
Chano is strong into
Pick Chano when the enemy drafts these heroes.
Chano struggles into
Avoid Chano 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+)
Chano sits at Tier B globally (50.5% WR). In high rank, pick only into favorable matchups or when you have a dedicated pocket pick.
vs Similar Heroes
- Chano vs Hou Yi (Marksman, Tier S+): Hou Yi is 2.9% pick / 49.3% WR. Chano has +1.2% WR vs Hou Yi in Camp data. Choose Chano when you need Farm Lane identity; choose Hou Yi for Farm Lane comfort.
- Chano vs Marco Polo (Marksman, Tier S+): Marco Polo is 2.1% pick / 50.1% WR. Chano has +0.5% WR vs Marco Polo in Camp data. Choose Chano when you need Farm Lane identity; choose Marco Polo for Farm Lane comfort.
FAQ
What is the best Chano build?
Recommended: Sunchaser, Doomsday, Sage's Sanctuary, Destiny, Haste - Sunpool, Immovable - Sky Dome.
How to counter Chano?
Pick Ziya, Mai Shiranui. Strong into Liu Bei, Shouyue.
Is Chano good in current season?
Chano is Tier B Marksman with 50.12% win rate, 0.64% pick rate, and 0.07% ban rate (Camp HOK international).