Invisible-threat assassin build: Evelynn wins when the mere possibility of her presence deforms vision, side lanes, and objective timings. The build must therefore protect her deletion window, her stealthy access, and enough margin for her picks to remain profitable even on a tighter map.
Standard build maximizing damage output. Use on neutral matchups or when ahead.
14,800 total cost
Nothing dominates on the other side: the standard build maximizes your damage.
Open this draft in the tool →Defensive build adding survivability. Pick this against high enemy damage or when behind.
15,600 total cost +800gAnti-resist build for tanky enemies. Choose when multiple enemies build armor/magic resist.
15,100 total cost +300g
Share of the roster this champion outclasses, at each stage of the game.
50% = average for the roster at that point of the game, 90% = among the strongest. The three phases come from the site's editorial tempo grid (early/mid/late, rated across 142 champions); the level-by-level curve adds this build's computed spikes — ultimate, completed items — never by more than ±8 points.
Your hardest matchups in this role, and the item from your situational list that answers each one.
Same advisor in the Draft (the MVP sheet applies it to your real draft) and in Ask Nexus, which explains the choice. On counters pages: the variant to take against each counter-pick.
Skill leveling order and rune choices explained, from our in-depth kit analysis (patch 7.0e). Ability numbers are from patch 7.3; up-to-date items are in the section above.
Evelynn doesn’t win fights, she avoids them or breaks them before they begin. Her build converts stealth windows into guaranteed kills.
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Tap an ability for its per-rank numbers. Source: official Tencent data (Chinese server), patch 7.3 — may lead or lag the global server by a sub-patch.
his invisibility (W) allows initiating by surprise and generate gold on First Strike.
the E (Whiplash) counts as a dash triggering magic penetration on impact.
Your R executes exit fights safely — kill stacks accumulate without ever being reset by deaths.
Each kill gank invisible boosts his power AP to the next assassinats.
Reduces cooldown of the R Last Caress to multiplier the executions in late game.
Transcendence
Giant Slayer
