Shiv build guide

World's First Gun Shiv Build! - Claymeister

by ClayVersion 4Updated May 11, 2026Guide #622063

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Observed usage

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Published guide

As written by the author · latest version · not affected by filters

In-game favourites: 2 (as last synced by the API; not match usage)

Author's notes

I've not seen a gun shiv in top daily myself, so here is my attempt to redefine the meta of a character i don't even play. Hunter's aura there cuz shiv got that dawg in him

Item categories

1Lane
Author's category · 5 items
1. 1
  Kinetic Dash
2. 2
  Point Blank
3. 3
  Trophy Collector
4. 4
  Bullet Resist Shredder
5. 5
2Perchanceoptional
Author's category · 6 items
1. 1
  Healing Rite
2. 2
  Rebuttal
3. 3
  Bullet Lifesteal
4. 4
3Get 1optional
Author's category · 3 items · Other greens also ok
1. 1
  Metal Skin
2. 2
  Fortitude
3. 3
  Dispel Magic
4Mid game
Game stage · 3 items
1. 1
  Opening Rounds
2. 2
  Hunter's Aura
3. 3
  Toxic Bullets
5Optionsoptional
Author's category · 5 items
1. 1
  Shadow Weave
2. 2
  Decay
3. 3
  Bullet Resilience
4. 4
6Late game
Game stage · 4 items
1. 1
  Burst Fire
2. 2
  Berserker
3. 3
  Weighted Shots
4. 4
7Luxuriesoptional
Author's category · 4 items · More interesting T4's
1. 1
  Vampiric Burst
  Built from Bullet Lifesteal
2. 2
  Siphon Bullets
3. 3
  Colossus
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