Escalating Exposure
Stacks spirit vulnerability during repeated spirit damage, rewarding sustained spell pressure on the same target.
Escalating Exposure stats & effects
6,400 soulsDealing spirit damage applies a stacking Spirit Amp that increases your spirit damage to the target.
- Spirit Amp per Stack+4.5%
- Max Stacks12
- Duration12s
- Max Frequency Per Target0.7s
Heroes who buy it most (share of their games)
Mystic VulnerabilityStats from current game data, last synced October 25, 2026. Purchase data from recorded ranked matches; a high win rate doesn’t mean the item caused the win.
When to buy Escalating Exposure
Buy it when your build hits opponents many times and can keep ability damage flowing through an exchange.
There’s no fixed build order. Buy it when it solves a problem in your current match.
How to use it
Watch out
One brief spell hit rarely uses the full stacking potential; check how your hero applies repeated ticks.
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