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Try out this Kelvin Beam Tank build in Deadlock.

If you enjoy heroes with insane mobility, a solid health pool, and a powerful laser beam, then let us introduce you to this easy and fun-to-play Kelvin build in Deadlock. Here are all of the details you need to know to try this Kelvin Beam Tank build out for yourself.

Best Kelvin build for high Spirit DPS and tankiness

Build name to search: Kelvin Beam Tank - esports.gg

This Kelvin build in Deadlock is all about his Arctic Beam ability, which can do incredible DPS when scaled throughout the game. However, with Kelvin, you also get great mobility with his ice path and a healing bailout in any fight thanks to his ultimate. So, all in all, we think this build has a lot of great balance and can be a lot of fun to play.

Early game

Focus on grenade spam and use Infuser to put pressure on with beam.

Start to scale your damage and tankiness.

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Late game

Focus on Pure Spirit damage once your flex slots begin to open up.

Uber late game

Become unkillable as you scale your ultimate and complete the build.

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Kelvin abilities and upgrades

Kelvin’s Arcitc Beam is the most important ability in this build, but thanks to the Spirit scaling, his Frost Grenade can do a lot of damage as well. Otherwise, Kelvin is all about utility.

Strengths and weaknesses of this Kelvin build in Deadlock

As fun as this build is to play, it isn’t perfect and you will run into some counter play. Here are the main strengths and weaknesses that we have encountered with this build.

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Deadlock

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Kelvin Deadlock build (Image via esports.gg)

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Ability upgrade order (Image via esports.gg)

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