Celeste vs Billy
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Celeste beats Billy
Mystic vs Brawler
Kite and zone. Your spells punish brawlers who walk straight at you.
Your game plan as Celeste
A showman. Celeste’s damage only comes out if you attack her — or stand in the light.
How to beat Billy
A punk with a bat who turns every melee hit into ammo and every fight into a brawl.
- 01Keep him off you; Billy wants melee range for everything.
- 02Don’t pull against Chain Gang; straining the chain slows you hard.
- 03Bait Rising Ram, then fight while it’s on full cooldown.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Celeste into Billy
- 01Celeste out-farms Billy by ~18.7 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Billy wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
- 03Your own sustain (Light Eater) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.
Skill order for this matchup
54% win rate over 133,369 matches
Early pointPut an early point into Dazzling Trick: Billy can drag you out of position, so keep a way back.
- Hold
Hold Dazzling Trick for Chain Gang — use it the moment Billy commits, not before.
Max firstYou out-farm Billy: keep the standard order and push your lead with Light Eater.
Threats
Your tools
Winning the fights after lane
- Celeste averages 0.93 kills per death against Billy.
- Celeste finishes 129 souls behind Billy on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Track Chain Gang (175s cooldown). The window right after Billy uses it is your best time to fight.
Who else beats Billy
Matchup questions
Who wins Celeste vs Billy?
Celeste wins 50.6% of 90,629 recent matches against Billy — even.
How do I beat Billy as Celeste?
Celeste out-farms Billy by ~18.7 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Chain Gang (175s cooldown). The window right after Billy uses it is your best time to fight.