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Sinclair D

11,654 matches · 2026-11-05 to 2026-11-08 · Measured since Ranked - Beta Season 2
#44 of 44
44.8%Win rate
8.6%Pick rate
−0.5Skill gap
—Since the patch

Spirit power Bruiser

780 games, 41.9% won · its items add −0.3 win points

800
  • High-Velocity Rounds1
  • Monster Rounds5
  • Extra Charge3
  • Extra Spirit4
  • ImbueMystic Expansion12
  • Sprint Boots8
1,600
  • Opening Rounds2↑
  • Improved Spirit6↑
  • ImbueCompress Cooldown15
  • ImbueDuration Extender17
  • Trophy Collector9↑
  • Enchanter's Emblem10Key
  • Healbane11
3,200
    • Rapid Recharge7↑
    • Greater Expansion16↑
    • Superior Duration18↑
    • Superior Cooldown19↑Key
    • Veil Walker13
    6,400
      • Boundless Spirit14↑
      • Diviner's Kevlar20

      Faded: parts that get upgraded later into another item.

      Buy order

      Early game0 – 12 min

      1. 1800
      2. 2↑1,600
      3. 3800
      4. 4800
      5. 5800
      6. 6↑1,600
      7. 7↑3,200
      8. 8800
      9. 9↑1,600
      10. 101,600

      Mid game12 – 22 min

      1. 111,600
      2. 12800
      3. 133,200
      4. 14↑6,400

      Late game22+ min

      1. 151,600
      2. 16↑3,200
      3. 171,600
      4. 18↑3,200
      5. 19↑3,200
      6. 206,400

      Skill path

      1. 1stVexing Bolt
      2. 2ndRabbit Hex
      3. 3rdAudience Participation
      4. 4thSpectral Assistant

      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 39.8% with 10+ games on this hero to 47.3% with 250+.

      1. 39.8%10+ games523
      2. 46.0%100+ games1,025
      3. 47.3%250+ games2,485

      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 Sinclair

      Is Sinclair good right now?
      Sinclair is D-tier, #44 of 44 heroes by win rate in Phantom+ lobbies: 44.8% of matches won, picked in 8.6% of them.
      What is the best Sinclair build?
      The most played build is “Spirit power Bruiser”, which wins 41.9% of its 780 matches. The items that add the most to it: Superior Cooldown, Enchanter's Emblem and Superior Duration. The full buy order, by game phase, is at the top of this page.
      What should I max first on Sinclair?
      Max Vexing Bolt, Rabbit Hex and Audience Participation, in that order. The skill path above shows which point goes where, level by level.
      Is Sinclair hard to play?
      About average: Sinclair wins about the same in high and low ranks.

      Match data from the public deadlock-api.com snapshot · Hero and item art from Valve

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