Hoyoung

How to Play

A range-5 Assassin whose Killshot fires a Crit-empowered arrow at the farthest enemy, scaling 300% with Attack and Magic. Raise Crit and Attack. Pick The Hunter for one big shot, The Sniper for distance-based auto attacks, or The Conduit, which shares the Mana Regen built from kills with other Assassins and Mystics and pairs well with Fiona, whose targets grow with Mana Regen.

Starting Ability

ActiveKillshot

Fire an arrow at the farthest enemy. It deals 250 (+300% Attack) (+300% Magic) damage and gains (+100% Crit) (+50 per rank) additional Crit.

B-Rank Specialization

At B rank you pick one of three. Tap the cards to compare.

BackupStealth

The Conduit

Passive Ability

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Gains class Mystic

On kill, permanently gain 3 Mana Regen and Stealth for 4 seconds.

At start of combat, other Assassins and Mystics gain all Mana Regen gained from this ability. Backup.

CritShard

The Hunter

Passive Ability

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Killshot gains 50 (+50 per rank) Crit the first 1 (+1 per rank) times it is cast each combat.

On kill, gain 1 Shard for each hex from the enemy.

Crit

The Sniper

Passive Ability

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Gains class Warrior

Always choose to target the furthest enemy.

Auto attacks gain 10 (+10 per rank) Attack and 3 (+3 per rank) Crit for each hex from the enemy.

Player Build Stats

Specializations, upgrades and items players picked for Hoyoung in shared builds. Each shows the pick rate (bold), the clear rate of builds with that pick, and the number of builds.

Recommended Items

Picked from the game data to match Hoyoung's mechanics, class and the stats their abilities scale with. The tags before each item name say why.

Assassin onlyCritAttack scalingAssassin's Blade

+15 Crit+25 Attack

If this item is held by an Assassin, double its stats.

Assassin onlyCritMagic scalingAssassin's Tome

+15 Crit+25 Magic

If this item is held by an Assassin, double its stats.

Assassin onlyCritAssassin's Hood

+15 Crit+15 Omnivamp

On kill, if held by an Assassin this item gains 4 Crit.

CritAttack scalingMagic scalingAccuracy Contract

+15 Crit+25 Attack+25 Magic

Quest Crit 10 times.
Reward Gain 15 Shards.

CritAttack scalingMagic scalingSpellblade

+15 Crit+12 Attack+12 Magic

On cast, gain 30 Attack.
On auto attack, gain 2 Magic.

Assassin bonusCritAssassin's Glyph

+45 Crit

The holder counts as an Assassin during combat. If they were already an Assassin, they gain +30% Crit.

A/S Rank Class Upgrades

A and S rank upgrades are class upgrades: the options come from the hero's class, not the hero (game tutorial). In the current data the A and S rank options are the same list. S rank heroes also get one more item slot. Expand to see the options.

Assassin A/S rank options (15)

Class UpgradePoisonous Burst

On Crit, inflict 1 (+10% Crit) Poison on the target.

Class UpgradePoisonous Edge

Gain +80% Crit against enemies with Poison.

Class UpgradeRush Overdrive

Rush abilities last 3 seconds longer. Backup.

Class UpgradePoisonous Eye

At start of combat, inflict 30 (+50% Crit) Poison on all enemies.

Class UpgradeCritical Defenses

At start of combat, if this Hero is in the front row they gain (+250% Crit) Defense.

Class UpgradeCritical Invigoration

On Crit, heal (+50% Crit) health and gain 3 Mana.

Class UpgradeEnforced Presence

On Rush trigger, Assassins gain 15 Crit, 15 Attack, and 15 Magic. Backup.

Class UpgradeCritical Offense Growth

On Crit, permanently gain 1 Attack and 1 Magic.

Class UpgradeAim True, Aim Quick

For Rush (10), gain +100% Crit.

Class UpgradeShard Collector

Every other Crit, gain 1 Shard.

Class UpgradeShard Plunderer

On kill, gain 8 Shards.

Class UpgradeBanked Presence

For Rush (10), Assassins gain 1 Crit per Shard in bank. Backup.

Class UpgradeLurker

At start of combat, gain Stealth for 5 seconds.

On kill, gain Stealth for 5 seconds.

Class UpgradeFrom the Shadows

At start of combat, if this Hero is in the back row they gain +100% Crit and Stealth for 5 seconds.

Class UpgradeBrutal Precision

Gain 60 Crit and 20 Omnivamp.

See everything on the class page

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