Lady Geist vs Holliday

Mystic vs Marksman

Use spells to force them out of position; marksmen hate being moved.

Your game plan as Lady Geist

A blood-mage who spends her own health to take yours.

How to beat Holliday

A trick-shooter. Holliday launches you into the air and then shoots you out of it.

• 01Don’t stand near Powder Keg — she can detonate it whenever she wants.
• 02Respect her headshots; she out-duels most heroes who stand still.
• 03Spread so Lasso only takes one.

1. 01Lady Geist out-farms Holliday by ~30.5 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
2. 02Holliday out-ranges most heroes. Fight around corners and troopers; step in when they reload or spend their mobility.
3. 03Your own sustain (Life Drain) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.

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55.9% win rate over 56,553 matches

• 2
  Early point

  Put an early point into Life Drain: Holliday can drag you out of position, so keep a way back.

• 2
  Hold

  Hold Life Drain for Spirit Lasso — use it the moment Holliday commits, not before.

• 1
  Max first

  You out-farm Holliday: keep the standard order and push your lead with Essence Bomb.

• Lady Geist averages 0.88 kills per death against Holliday.
• On average Lady Geist finishes 1.5k souls ahead of Holliday — convert the lead into objectives.
• Lady Geist deals 3.2k more objective damage per match than Holliday — push structures when you win lane.
• Track Spirit Lasso (130s cooldown). The window right after Holliday uses it is your best time to fight.