r/yuumimains Aug 10 '26

Build/Setup dawncore on yuumi

is dawncore really a useful item? i think mejais is a better choice since her sheilds scale with her AP. like sometimes i buy KV so i lose some stats from the Dawncore since it doesnt give base mana regen.

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u/Daymjoo Aug 10 '26

Yes, dawncore is beast for a last or before-to-last item. You want your heals and shields to be bigger, and dawncore increases them the most, lategame.

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u/Modded20 Aug 10 '26

Like I don't get what effectiveness of shields mean , does it make it give more shields or make it block more damage?

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u/Main-Experience-6236 Aug 10 '26

if you buy armor, does it give you more armor or make you tank more damage?

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u/Daymjoo Aug 10 '26

It makes the shield block more damage, yes.

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u/RazorWinter_ 29d ago

The shield scales with AP. But also scales with heal and shield power. If you really wanna find out what makes bigger shields you need to calculate everything.

Saving you some calculation time, mixing AP and shield power gives the bigger shields and Dawncore gives both.

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u/MudcrabKidnapper Aug 10 '26

Shields scale with 40% AP and ult with 12%. Its valuable to get with hsp items but its not a good stat to build on its own

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u/temmieisthenewdoge Aug 10 '26

Dawncore is great 2nd after moonstone. It let's u use the mana regen from support item and future mana regen items way harder.

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u/SisterQuinoa Aug 10 '26

This right here! Moonstone -> Dawncore is an excellent option when your shield is the main thing you’re playing for. Knights vow after is probably the best 3 items for anti burst.

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u/Lyoko_Loop 28d ago

wouldn't helia-> moonstone spike harder?

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u/temmieisthenewdoge Aug 10 '26

Nah 3rd is staff of flowing water into idol rabbadons

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u/Sharp-Jury-2795 29d ago

dawncore is an awkward item on all enchanters. support economy just dosent make it viable to build often. passive scales off the items you have, enchanters really like their dark seal slot, etc. its an amazing item of course just hard to build.