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Lash

Assassin hero · Challenging

Dives down to stomp his foes

InitiatorHigh-FlyingArrogant

Lash gives his enemies little room to breathe, either by flying in from long distances to initiate combat with unsuspecting enemies, or pursuing said enemies when they try to run.

Lash starts with 780 health and a gun that deals 59 damage per second. Their abilities are Ground Strike, Grapple and Flog, with Death Slam as the ultimate.

Health
780
Regen
2/s
Move speed
7.2m/s
Sprint
+2.1m/s
Stamina
3
Gun DPS
59

Win rate 50.9% Pick rate 34.6% 1.2M matches in the last 30 days Counters and synergy

The kit

Lash abilities

Ground Strike

Ability 1

Ground Strike

Cooldown
18s

Stomp the ground beneath you, damaging enemies in front of you. If you perform Ground Strike while airborne, you quickly dive towards the ground. Damage grows slower after 25m.

Stomp Damage
60 ×0.79 Spirit
Damage Per Meter
5.5 ×0.04
  1. I

    -10s Cooldown

    1 AP
  2. II

    Struck enemies are knocked up and slowed by 40% for 3s

    2 AP
  3. III

    Damage Per Meter +120% and improved scaling

    5 AP
Grapple

Ability 2

Grapple

Cooldown
35s
Range
30m

Pull yourself through the air toward a target. Using Grapple also resets your limit of air jumps and dashes.

Jump Velocity
20m
  1. I

    -17s Cooldown

    1 AP
  2. II

    +20m Cast Range and gain +7 Weapon Damage for 6s

    2 AP
  3. III

    +1 Charges
    OnCast : +1 Stamina and +60% Air Control

    5 AP
Flog

Ability 3

Flog

Cooldown
26s
Range
20m

Strike enemies in front of you with your whip, Healing for a portion of the damage dealt.

Damage
65 ×0.85 Spirit
Heal vs heroes
40%
Attack Angle
40°
Heal vs non-heroes
16%
  1. I

    Apply -28% Move speed for 3s

    1 AP
  2. II

    Apply -30% Fire Rate
    -16s Cooldown

    2 AP
  3. III

    +80 Damage
    +25 Attack angle
    +15% Heal

    5 AP
Death Slam

Ultimate

Death Slam

Cooldown
170s
Range
20m

Focus on enemies to connect whips to them. After channeling, connected enemies are lifted and stunned then slammed into the ground. Your victims and any enemies in the landing zone will be damaged and slowed.
Press Attack to throw connected enemies early. Enemies that are not in line of sight or go out of range during the latch time will not be grabbed.

Impact Damage
105 ×0.97 Spirit
Max Throw Distance
14m ×0.14 Spirit
Move Speed
-40%
Slow Duration
4s
Cast Delay
0.3s
  1. I

    +12m Max Throw Distance

    1 AP
  2. II

    -35s Cooldown

    2 AP
  3. III

    Stun enemies in Radius for 1.2s
    +6m Cast Range

    5 AP

What players buy

Lash build

The items Lash players pick most often in the early game, and how often they buy each one.

  1. Mystic Burst I
    Mystic Burst 800
    Picked in 88% of games
  2. Headshot Booster I
    Headshot Booster 800
    Picked in 70% of games
  3. Extra Spirit I
    Extra Spirit 800
    Picked in 69% of games
  4. Extra Charge I
    Extra Charge 800
    Picked in 45% of games

From recent matches

Teammates and counters

Lash wins 50.9% of 1.2M matches in the last 30 days. Here's who Lash does best with, the heroes Lash struggles against most, and the ones Lash beats most often.

From recent matches

Items Lash players buy

How often Lash players buy each item and how often they win with it, over 1.2M matches in the last 30 days. Expensive items bought late often show high win rates because the game was already going well.

ItemBought inWin rateUsually bought at
Mystic BurstMystic Burst97.9%51.0%4 min
Extra ChargeExtra Charge95.2%51.1%8 min
TankbusterTankbuster92.8%51.5%20 min
Improved SpiritImproved Spirit89.0%51.0%11 min
Extra SpiritExtra Spirit87.6%51.0%5 min
Stamina MasteryStamina Mastery80.2%52.4%20 min
Headshot BoosterHeadshot Booster76.0%50.8%3 min
Mystic ExpansionMystic Expansion75.7%51.6%14 min
Extra StaminaExtra Stamina75.4%51.5%12 min
Greater ExpansionGreater Expansion71.6%52.2%25 min

Highest win rates (bought in 5% of matches or more)

  1. Magic Carpet Magic Carpet 63.8% won · bought in 5.6%
  2. Mystic Reverb Mystic Reverb 60.2% won · bought in 29.8%
  3. Spirit Burn Spirit Burn 58.0% won · bought in 48.1%
  4. Indomitable Indomitable 55.7% won · bought in 7.0%
  5. Arctic Blast Arctic Blast 55.4% won · bought in 6.6%
  6. Unstoppable Unstoppable 54.4% won · bought in 16.9%

Gun

Tale of The Tape

Lash's weapon
DPS
59
While firing
Sustained DPS
38
Including reloads
Bullet damage
8.46
Fire rate
6.97/s
Magazine
29
Empties in 4.16s
Reload
2.35s

Damage over distance

Full damage to 16m Drops to 10% by 48m

Headshots deal ×1.65 damage. Bullets travel at 635 m/s and drop over long distances.

Initiate to Eternus

Lash win rate by rank

How often Lash wins at each rank (by the average rank of the match) over the last 30 days. The middle line is 50%.

  1. InitiateInitiate 51.7% · 13k
  2. SeekerSeeker 50.7% · 32k
  3. AcolyteAcolyte 51.5% · 32k
  4. SentinelSentinel 51.1% · 28k
  5. MysticMystic 51.2% · 27k
  6. RitualistRitualist 50.8% · 26k
  7. EmissaryEmissary 51.3% · 26k
  8. OracleOracle 50.7% · 31k
  9. PhantomPhantom 50.8% · 27k
  10. AscendantAscendant 50.9% · 10k
  11. EternusEternus 48.7% · 3,681

What Lash says

Lash voice lines

Lash has 1,560 voice lines, from kill lines to 70 conversations with other heroes. Here are a few:

  • When I come for you, you're gonna know it… There's just not a damn thing you can do about it. When picked
  • You were looking to summon a god right? Well here I am. When picked
  • Bet you thought you were on a roll, didn't you? Ending someone's streak
  • Try to run! Using Ground Strike

Every Lash voice line

Every boon

Growth per level

Collecting souls levels you up. Each level from 2 onward is a boon, and every boon permanently adds:

Health
+50
Bullet damage
+0.31
Melee damage
+1.58
Spirit power
+1.1

Quick answers

Lash questions

What type of hero is Lash?
Lash is a assassin. Mobile heroes who pick off isolated targets and burst them down. Complexity: challenging.
What are Lash's abilities?
Ground Strike, Grapple and Flog, plus the ultimate Death Slam. Each one has three upgrades that cost 1, 2 and 5 ability points.
How much health does Lash have?
Lash starts with 780 health and gains 50 more with every boon (each level from 2 onward).
Is Lash good for beginners?
Lash is rated challenging. If you're new, Graves, Haze and Infernus are easier places to start.
What should I buy first on Lash?
Most Lash players open with Mystic Burst, Headshot Booster and Extra Spirit. See the full Lash build for mid and late game items.

Case history

Lash lore

Jacob Lash is an asshole.

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