Shiv build guide

dew edited

by Harry PostresVersion 7Updated May 11, 2026Guide #605244

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Author's notes

BLEED

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 8 items
1. 1
  Extra Regen
2. 2
  Extra Charge
3. 3
  Cold Front
4. 4
  Healbane
5. 5
  Spirit Lifesteal
6. 6
  Healing Booster
  Built from Extra Regen
7. 7
  Spirit Strike
8. 8
  Mystic Vulnerability
2optional
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Restorative Locket
2. 2
  Return Fire
3. 3
  Enchanter's Emblem
3Early-Mid
Author's category · 6 items
1. 1
  Superior Duration
  DURATION > RAPID RECHARGE. works with your whole kit compared to rr and knifes can be dispelled.
2. 2
  Torment Pulse
3. 3
  Dispel Magic
4. 4
4Mid game
Game stage · 5 items
1. 1
  Boundless Spirit
2. 2
  Spirit Resilience
3. 3
  Ethereal Shift
4. 4
5Late game
Game stage · 5 items
1. 1
  Arctic Blast
  Built from Cold Front
2. 2
  Mystic Reverb
3. 3
  Unstoppable
  sell counterspell/dispel for this
4. 4
6optional
Author's category · 6 items
1. 1
  Suppressor
2. 2
  Metal Skin
  op against gun
3. 3
  Juggernaut
4. 4

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.

Published ability order

Published ability order: unlocks and upgrades in the author's order, one row per ability in slot order
Serrated KnivesSerrated Knives	Serrated Knives: Ability unlocked, step 1				Serrated Knives: 1 AP upgrade, step 5	Serrated Knives: 2 AP upgrade, step 6		Serrated Knives: 5 AP upgrade, step 8