Build Zhou Yu with the most suitable Items, Arcana and Summoner Abilities. Zhou Yu Honor of Kings: known as Governor of Wu, from the Three Kingdoms region and plays the role of Mage. Zhou Yu’s skill set are Blaze, Wildfire, Scorching Bolt, Flames of War.

( Governor of Wu )
Tier: C
Type: Mage
Lane: Mid Lane
Win Rate: 49.85% | Pick Rate: 0.47% | Ban Rate: 0.01%
Zhou Yu Arcana & Spell build
Summoner Abilities
Arcana
Zhou Yu Items build
Starting Item
Core Items
Boots
Final Build
Spare items
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Zhou Yu Abilitie Order
Priority order of skill increase for Zhou Yu: Skill 2 > Skill 1.
Abilities | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
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Passive: Blaze
Skill 1: Wildfire
Skill 2: Scorching Bolt
Ultimate: Flames of War
How to play Zhou Yu
Zhou Yu Build Breakdown
Zhou Yu should start with items like Stone of Sorcery and buy boots like Boots of Tranquility.
Zhou Yu in Honor of Kings should choose Common Skill as Flash. The strongest Arcana build for Zhou Yu are: 10 Nightmare, 5 Hunter, 5 Avarice, 10 Mind’s Eye. Finally, choose the necessary equipment for Zhou Yu such as: Mask of Agony, Frozen Breath, Insatiable Tome.
How much gold do you need to equip Zhou Yu?
- Mask of Agony: 2040
- Boots of Tranquility: 710
- Frozen Breath: 2100
- Insatiable Tome: 2090
- Augur’s Word: 2150
- Venomous Staff: 2050
Zhou Yu combo
Skill 2 + Skill 2 + Skill 1 + Ultimate.
Zhou Yu Team
Defeat Zhou Yu
Early Game
Zhou Yu is weak in the early game and can be easily destroyed with explosive damage. Zhou Yu gives himself control ability to push back any enemy that tries to approach him.
Late Game
Zhou Yu will be at his best during this phase with AoE damage and crowd control. Zhou Yu should keep a safe distance and avoid moving away from his teammates.
Overall
Zhou Yu has the ability to deal massive damage, burn and knock back enemies. Zhou Yu is good in teamfights and small areas.