Shiv build guide
by BUNDA LOVER.Version 19Updated Mar 11, 2026Guide #374823
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TTV/YT - M3HAN (I MAKE YT VIDS ON SHIV) HOLYYY KNIFE SHIV IS BACK - SEARCH M3HAN KNIFE BUILD LETS GOOO I think hybrid is still good it can defo work. WIP!
1Early game
Game stage · 10 items · Left to Right mostly.
Extra Regen
Extra Health
Extra Charge
Extra Spirit
Healbane
can get earlier (get in lane against abrams, kelvin, mo, victor etc)
Decay
all about rage uptime. somtimes i switch TP and Decay around esp if theyve got brawlers/melee heroes
Fortitude
Built from Extra Health
Opening Rounds
Berserker
Surge of Power
Built from Extra Spirit
2Mid - Late
Author's category · 8 items · Buy whatever fits scenario best
Spirit Resilience
Blood Tribute
meets gun threshold whilst having HIGHEST DBR IN THE GAME. Pop this item when u see heroes like holiday, warden, krill,wraith coming etc.
Counterspell
this is the new DBR, p low cd spam parry against ults and big bursts eg bebop bomb, abarms charge, lash slam, yam slash etc
3optional
Author's category · 3 items
Bullet Resilience
Dispel Magic
Warp Stone
4Super Late
Author's category · 10 items · Buy when needed
Colossus
Built from Extra Health
MORE HP.
Spellbreaker
Plated Armor
5EXPERIMENTING/SUBSTITUTESoptional
Author's category · 9 items · If u want gun hybrid try these.
Trophy Collector
i really want this item to be good im scared of trying it though
Arcane Surge
this instead of imp spirit? works on almost everything
Spirit Shielding
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.
Serrated KnivesSerrated Knives | Serrated Knives: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Serrated Knives: 1 AP upgrade, step 2 | Serrated Knives: 2 AP upgrade, step 6 | Serrated Knives: 5 AP upgrade, step 7 |
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Superior Cooldown
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
Leech
Boundless Spirit
MORE DMG.
Frenzy
Witchmail
Phantom Strike
u can buffer arctic then phantom strike. builds almost instant rage.
Unstoppable
Juggernaut
Ethereal Shift
high cd but helps live more
Spirit Burn
Infuser
Return Fire
gun heroes
Torment Pulse
op af.
Weighted Shots
more dmg but idk about the costs. seems rough.
Point Blank
safest and probs best option to meet gun threshold.
Mystic Shot
Recharging Rush
Slice and DiceSlice and Dice | Slice and Dice: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Slice and Dice: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Slice and Dice: 2 AP upgrade, step 9 | Slice and Dice: 5 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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BloodlettingBloodletting | Bloodletting: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Bloodletting: 1 AP upgrade, step 13 | Bloodletting: 2 AP upgrade, step 14 | Bloodletting: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
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Killing BlowKilling Blow | Killing Blow: Ability unlocked, step 5 | Killing Blow: 1 AP upgrade, step 10 | Killing Blow: 2 AP upgrade, step 11 | Killing Blow: 5 AP upgrade, step 12 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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