McGinnis Builds
McGinnis builds may focus on holding space, strengthening prepared positions or helping take objectives. Compare their item groups and ability plans by asking how each purchase helps establish control before the fight begins.
Build list and stats synced Oct 26, 2026 · Deadlock API
MAX TURRETS McGINNIS
English · Updated Oct 26, 2026 · Build ID 761855Item timeline When players with this build usually buy its key items
Average buy time of the build’s most-bought items, from 21,372 recorded matches with this build selected (last 30 days).
Purchase plan
02Laning Phase. Read DescriptionOptional3 items · 4,000
04Mid Game. Read DescOptional5 items · 14,400
06Late GameOptional4 items · 25,600
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
Unlock order & upgrade priority
1Spectral Wall
2Medicinal Specter
3Mini Turret
4Heavy Barrage
Mini Turret › Heavy Barrage › Spectral Wall › Medicinal Specter
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–Acolyte49.1%701
Sentinel–Ritualist43.2%285
Emissary–PhantomToo few games24
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 McGinnis Builds Work
Does the build favor a fortified position, pushing or direct fights?
Of the 12 most used McGinnis builds over the last 7 days, 9 are spirit-focused, 2 are hybrid and 1 is gun-focused, based on how each build spends its core souls. Across all recorded McGinnis build selections, the win rate was 49.3%.
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 McGinnis; to beat McGinnis instead, see How to Counter McGinnis.
