Dynamo Builds
Dynamo builds serve different teamfight jobs, from setting up engagements to protecting teammates. Review how item choices affect survivability, utility and ability uptime so the build fits what your team needs most.
Build list and stats synced Oct 26, 2026 · Deadlock API
Dynamo - Tank-Initiator [58% WR]
English · Updated Oct 26, 2026 · Build ID 317829Item timeline When players with this build usually buy its key items
Average buy time of the build’s most-bought items, from 33,823 recorded matches with this build selected (last 30 days).
Purchase plan
02EarlyOptional7 items · 8,800
03LateOptional6 items · 22,400
04DefensivesOptional3 items · 11,200
05Counter PicksOptional5 items · 16,000
06ActivesOptional9 items · 22,400
Tap an item for what it does, why it’s here and its stats. Groups are the author’s; optional ones are alternatives.
Ability order
1Kinetic Pulse
2Rejuvenating Aurora
3Quantum Entanglement
4SingularityUnlock order & upgrade priority
- 1Kinetic Pulse
- 2Rejuvenating Aurora
- 3Quantum Entanglement
- 4Singularity
Kinetic Pulse › Rejuvenating Aurora › Singularity › Quantum Entanglement
The order the build fully upgrades each ability; spare points go into the first one. In the chart, numbers are the upgrade order and brighter cells cost more ability points.How it performs by rank
Initiate–Acolyte50.7%918
Sentinel–Ritualist53.0%689
Emissary–Phantom48.9%601
Ascendant–EternusToo few games0Ranked matches with this build selected, grouped by the match’s average rank, last 30 days. Bands with fewer than 30 games aren’t shown.
Facing a specific threat? Pick the enemy heroes in the Counter Item Helper for situational items. They’re suggestions, not part of the author’s build.
How Dynamo Builds Work
Will this setup help Dynamo initiate, protect, or do both?
Of the 12 most used Dynamo builds over the last 7 days, 6 are hybrid, 3 are spirit-focused and 3 are durability-focused, based on how each build spends its core souls. Across all recorded Dynamo build selections, the win rate was 52.1%.
Compare recent match samples, core purchases and ability order, then adapt optional items for the enemies you face. For positioning and a game plan, read How to Play Dynamo; to beat Dynamo instead, see How to Counter Dynamo.
