Build Gao with the most suitable Items, Arcana and Summoner Abilities. Gao Honor of Kings: known as Wandering musician, from the Zhulu Plateau region and plays the role of Mage. Gao’s skill set are Guitar Solo, Wild Chord, String Bender, Rock Out.

( Wandering musician )
Tier: C
Type: Mage
Lane: Midlane
Win Rate: 49.08% | Pick Rate: 0.43% | Ban Rate: 0.02%
Gao Arcana & Spell build
Summoner Abilities
Arcana
Gao Items build
Starting Item
Core Items
Boots
Final Build
Spare items
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Gao Abilitie Order
Priority order of skill increase for Gao : Skill 1 > Skill 2.
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Passive: Guitar Solo
Skill 1: Wild Chord
Skill 2: String Bender
Ultimate: Rock Out
How to play Gao
Gao Build Breakdown
Gao should start with items like Blood Clan’s Grimoire and buy boots like Boots of Resistance.
Gao in Honor of Kings should choose Common Skill as Flash. The strongest Arcana build for Gao are: 10 Nightmare, 10 Hunter, 10 Mind’s Eye. Finally, choose the necessary equipment for Gao such as: Insatiable Tome, Savant’s Wrath, Void Staff.
How much gold do you need to equip Gao?
- Insatiable Tome: 2090
- Boots of Resistance: 710
- Savant’s Wrath: 2300
- Void Staff: 2110
- Staves of Sorcery: 2120
- Splendor: 1990
Gao combo
Skill 2 + Skill 1 + Ultimate.
Gao Team
Defeat Gao
Early Game
Gao will use 3 basic attacks or skills to deal extra damage to enemies. Gao is weak in the early game so play safe and prioritize farming minions.
Late Game
Gao’s continuous damage is quite useful at this stage. Gao’s ultimate deals AoE and continuous damage, easily killing enemies.
Overall
Gao is a powerful offensive mage who harasses many enemies. If you love champions with strong attack power, choose Gao.


