Duelist

Flanker

Psylocke

Duelist

Flanker

Psylocke functions as a stealth dive Duelist built around burst combos, cooldown cycling, and backline assassination. Her value comes from using Psychic Stealth and Psi-Blade Dash to take off-angles, force support cooldowns, and finish isolated targets. She fits dive comps that want fast picks, flank pressure, and a dangerous fight-swinging ultimate.

Build with PsylockeMedium

Dive DPSBackline AssassinBurst Wipe Ultimate

Hero Dimensions

Combat Profile

Base Health: 250Base Movement Speed: 6 m/sPrimary Fire: HitscanUltimate Cost: 3400

Burst Damage

8 / 10

Pick PotentialOff-Angle PressureBurst DamageFlank PressureDive Pressure

Sustained Damage

6 / 10

Sustained DamageBrawl Pressure

Effective Range

5 / 10

Aerial PressurePoke PressureHitscan Primary Fire

Burst Healing

1 / 10

Sustained Healing

1 / 10

Self Sustain

1 / 10

Self-Sustain

Effective Health Pool

4 / 10

Low Health Pool

Self Preservation

8 / 10

Grant Self Bonus Health

Invulnerability

1 / 10

Ally Protection

1 / 10

Threat Presence

8 / 10

Frontline DisruptionBackline DisruptionThreat Presence

Space Control

3 / 10

Enemy Debuff

2 / 10

Slow

Interruption

1 / 10

Displacement

1 / 10

Movement Speed

8 / 10

Grant Self Increased Movement Speed

Verticality

3 / 10

Phase

Rapid Relocation

8 / 10

Dash

Team Buff

1 / 10

Information Gathering

2 / 10

Invisibility

Team Enablement

5 / 10

Fight Winning

8 / 10

Burst Wipe UltimateChanneled DPS Ultimate

Combo Potential

6 / 10

Disruption Ultimate

Ultimate Economy

7 / 10

Objectives

Initiate Ultimate
Coordinate Ultimates
Punish Ultimate
Bait Ultimate
Initiate Dive
Follow Up Dive
Coordinate Dive
Solo Dive
Bait Cooldowns
Disrupt Backline
Disrupt Marksman
Disrupt Artillery
Disrupt Flier
Focus Fire
Focus Support
Focus Flier
Focus Flanker
Focus Marksman
Focus Artillery
Focus Skirmisher
Focus Lifeline
Focus Playmaker
Focus Combatant
Remove Threats From High Ground
Chase Down Flanker
Chase Down Skirmisher
Prevent Escape
Enable Dive
Secure Pick
Confirm Elimination
Contest Objective
Stall Objective
Clear Angle
Hold Angle
Force Rotation
Punish Rotation
Apply Debuffs
Mark Priority Target

Strengths

High burst potential when crossbow bolts, Wing Shurikens, and dash recalls are chained cleanly
Strong stealth access for flanks, resets, and target scouting
Psi-Blade Dash gives two fast engage or escape charges
Primary hits reduce cooldowns, rewarding accuracy and uptime
Wing Shurikens add bonus health and burst recall pressure
Excellent at forcing support cooldowns before a full dive
Dance of the Butterfly can wipe grouped squishies and punish objective stalls
Cloak & Dagger team-up adds self-healing, slow, and phase utility

Weaknesses

Low base health makes failed dives very punishable
No hard crowd control or true defensive save outside mobility and stealth
Damage depends heavily on landing close-to-mid-range shots and clean shuriken recalls
Struggles into traps, mines, turrets, reveal tools, and grouped peel
Stealth is short and does not make her fully safe if enemies track her route
Dance of the Butterfly can hit barriers instead of priority targets
Weak when forced to front-to-back through shields
Requires strong timing, map routes, and target selection