S13 Jan 2026 Stat Buffs
Adjusted Skill Damage
Gao
(高渐离) C Mid Difficulty
Mage
Gao
高渐离
C Mid
Difficulty Mage
Quick summary
Gao is a B-tier Mid Mage in Honor of Kings. Specialty: Sustained Damage/Damage Reduction.
Base Stats
Stats coming soon
Base stat values are not yet publicly available for the international server.
Build
Recommended Build
#insatiable-tome →
#savants-wrath →
#void-staff →
#splendor
Arcana
#tier-list#gao#flash
Spells
Flash
Skills
passive Guitar Solo
For every 3 Basic Attacks or skills Gao uses, his Basic Attack is enhanced,dealing damage on hit.
skill1 Wild Chord
Launches musical notes that bounce between enemies, dealing damage.
skill2 String Bender
Damages and slows enemies within range. Hits on heroes restore Health, and he gains damage reduction during the dash.
ultimate Rock Out
Gains Movement Speed and damage reduction while dealing continuous damage to enemies within range.
Playstyle
Gao is a Mage who excels in the Mid role. Master your skill combos and positioning to maximize impact in team fights.
Patch History
S10 May 2025 Stat Nerfs
Skill 1 damage reduced
S8 Feb 2025 Stat Buffs
Increased Attack Range and Added Damage Reduction to Ultimate
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"Gao needs to get close to as many enemies as possible while using his Ultimate, so we've increased his damage reduction to improve his survivability. Additionally, we've increased his range so it's easier for him to find a way to enter combat."