Calico build guide
by JunoLover2013Version 1Updated Aug 23, 2026Guide #776518
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just changed some things for my personal preferences p much
1Early game
Game stage · 7 items · L-R
Melee Lifesteal
Close Quarters
Rapid Rounds
High-Velocity Rounds
Opening Rounds
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
Extended Magazine
replace with monster rounds in hard lane?
Fleetfoot
extremely good item. infinite ammo hack and faster rotations with Ava
2the cultist angleoptional
Author's category · 3 items
Monster Rounds
hard lane, replace extended mag?
Cultist Sacrifice
Built from Monster Rounds
Stalker
I prefer opening rounds to stalker, but stalker is still a great early dps option
3Mid-Late
Author's category · 7 items · L-R. Remember to farm tunnel boxes!
Titanic Magazine
Built from Extended Magazine
1`bb
Burst Fire
Built from Rapid Rounds
Split Shot
i mean Gun Calico is pretty much just diet Vyper so why wouldn't you run split shot
4The Humble Green Spike:optional
Author's category · 8 items
Enduring Speed
Prio this for 1.6k green unless you're frequently getting touched inappropriately
Spirit Shielding
Reactive Barrier
5Late Optionsoptional
Author's category · 10 items · Ordered roughly L-R based on how much I like them
Lucky Shot
Cursed Relic
Unstoppable
Categories appear in the author's order. Only the editor's default Early, Mid and Late sections are marked as game stages; the author's own categories keep their names. “Built from” links come from the game's item recipes.
Gloom BombsGloom Bombs | Gloom Bombs: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Gloom Bombs: 1 AP upgrade, step 11 | Gloom Bombs: 2 AP upgrade, step 12 | Gloom Bombs: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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Point Blank
Built from Close Quarters
Lets you stick onto people really hard bcuz of da slow
Bullet Lifesteal
Vampiric Burst
Built from Bullet Lifesteal
Glass Cannon
Weapon Shielding
Battle Vest
Spirit Resilience
Prio for 3.2k green but don't discount the other options!
Counterspell
Lash, Wraith etc
Dispel Magic
Debuff slop
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
Crippling Headshot
Silencer
Ricochet
Divine Barrier
Ethereal Shift
Armor Piercer
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
Leaping SlashLeaping Slash | Leaping Slash: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Leaping Slash: 1 AP upgrade, step 14 | Leaping Slash: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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AvaAva | Ava: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Ava: 1 AP upgrade, step 4 | Ava: 2 AP upgrade, step 5 | Ava: 5 AP upgrade, step 10 |
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Return to ShadowsReturn to Shadows | Return to Shadows: Ability unlocked, step 6 | Return to Shadows: 1 AP upgrade, step 7 | Return to Shadows: 2 AP upgrade, step 8 | Return to Shadows: 5 AP upgrade, step 9 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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