Billy B

#17 of 44 Rising
51.0%Win rate
30.6%Pick rate
0.0Skill gap
+1.1Since the patch
Bonus health Bruiser
2,121 games, 49.9% won · its items add −0.3 win points
Close Quarters1
Monster Rounds3
Spirit Strike8
Extra Charge12
Melee Lifesteal2
Extra Health16
Stalker4
Melee Charge13
Bullet Resist Shredder9Key
Battle Vest6
Healbane11
ActiveCultist Sacrifice5↑
Point Blank14↑
Spirit Snatch10↑
Rapid Recharge15↑Key
Lifestrike7↑
Spirit Resilience17
Crushing Fists18↑Key
ActiveColossus19↑Key
Faded: parts that get upgraded later into another item.
Buy order
Early game0 – 12 min
- 1

800
- 2

800
- 3

800
- 4

1,600
- 5
↑3,200
- 6

1,600
Mid game12 – 22 min
- 7
↑3,200
- 8

800
- 9

1,600
- 10
↑3,200
- 11

1,600
- 12

800
- 13

1,600
- 14
↑3,200
Late game22+ min
- 15
↑3,200
- 16

800
- 17

3,200
- 18
↑6,400
- 19
↑6,400
Skill path
- 1st
Bashdown - 2nd
Chain Gang - 3rd
Rising Ram - 4th
Blasted
Situational — depends who you face
Phantom Strikeagainst Vindicta, Grey Talon, Deadman Danny
Metal Skinagainst Haze, Vyper, Silver
Unstoppableagainst Dynamo, Graves, Lash
Counterspellagainst Lash, Pocket, Apollo
Spellbreakeragainst Grey Talon, Pocket, Paradox
Bullet Resilienceagainst Venator, Silver, Kelvin
Phantom+, 2026-11-05 to 2026-11-08. Each item measured against players who reached the same minute with the same souls and spent them on something else.
What practice buys
Win rate goes from 48.8% with 10+ games on this hero to 50.3% with 250+.
- 48.8%10+ games2,565
- 49.1%50+ games2,571
- 50.7%100+ games3,230
- 50.3%250+ games3,187
Measured inside one rank band, so the lobby level is held fixed. It does not separate learning the hero from being a better player to begin with.
Questions about Billy
- Is Billy good right now?
- Billy is B-tier, #17 of 44 heroes by win rate in Phantom+ lobbies: 51.0% of matches won, picked in 30.6% of them. Its win rate is up 1.1 points against the previous 15 days.
- What is the best Billy build?
- The most played build is “Bonus health Bruiser”, which wins 49.9% of its 2,121 matches. The items that add the most to it: Rapid Recharge, Crushing Fists and Colossus. The full buy order, by game phase, is at the top of this page.
- What should I max first on Billy?
- Max Bashdown, Chain Gang and Rising Ram, in that order. The skill path above shows which point goes where, level by level.
- What do Billy players buy against specific heroes?
- Phantom Strike against Vindicta, Grey Talon and Deadman Danny; Metal Skin against Haze, Vyper and Silver; Unstoppable against Dynamo, Graves and Lash.
- Is Billy hard to play?
- About average: Billy wins about the same in high and low ranks.