Shiv build guide

test shiv spellslinger build

by KaremVersion 1Updated Sep 22, 2026Guide #821202

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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: 1 (as last synced by the API; not match usage)

Author's notes

shoot almost only with right click ( alt fire ) late game

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 7 items
1. 1
  Restorative Shot
2. 2
  Close Quarters
3. 3
  Battle Vest
4. 4
  Bullet Resist Shredder
5. 5
  Radiant Regeneration
6. 6
  Dispel Magic
7. 7
  Hunter's Aura
2battle vest replacements
Author's category · 4 items
1. 1
  Healbane
2. 2
  Enchanter's Emblem
3. 3
  Healing Booster
4. 4
3Mid - Late
Author's category · 6 items · can skip point blank and weighted ( usually not both at least )
1. 1
  Berserker
2. 2
  Point Blank
  Built from Close Quarters
3. 3
  Weighted Shots
4. 4
4optional
Author's category · 5 items
1. 1
  Counterspell
2. 2
  Warp Stone
  good against bebop, paradox, lasso etc
3. 3
  Veil Walker
4. 4
5Late game
Game stage · 10 items · situational ( notations aren't mine )
1. 1
  Inhibitor
2. 2
  Silencer
  can proc INSTANTLY with 1 right click.. become pick hero with ps arctic and rightclick.
3. 3
  Phantom Strike
  initiate/chase, good synergy with arctic too.
4. 4
6EXPERIMENTsoptional
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Heroic Aura
7chungus
Author's category · 1 items · you can buy this item but I don't like it and isn't needed for this build
1. 1
  Express Shot

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 7