Vindicta build guide

nuLL's Experimentalist Build

by nuLLVersion 3Updated May 22, 2026Guide #593654

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Observed usage

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Published guide

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Author's notes

Experimental

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 8 items · L->R Every game, no need for counterbuying unless they're stomping you
1. 1
  Long Range
  Does a lot of damage + little sprint speed buff
2. 2
  Extra Spirit
  Nice lil Snipe damage increase + builds into Surge of Power later
3. 3
  Mystic Burst
4. 4
  Extra Charge
  Budget Rapid Recharge, builds into
5. 5
  Rapid Recharge
  Built from Extra Charge
  Getting 4.8k spirit spike + lets you ult stack farm
6. 6
  Trophy Collector
7. 7
  Rapid Rounds
  Budget Swift Striker, builds into
8. 8
  Swift Striker
  Built from Rapid Rounds
  SOOO important to focus ROF after changes, core
2Healoptional
Author's category · 2 items · If lots of burst
1. 1
  Extra Regen
  More healing over time, better than HR but slower
2. 2
  Healing Rite
  Quick burst of healing, DONT GET SHOT or it will cancel
3Mid game
Game stage · 7 items · Also L->R for the most part, buy Anti-Counterbuys as they are needed
1. 1
  Enduring Speed
2. 2
  Bullet Lifesteal
  Survivability 101
3. 3
  Titanic Magazine
4. 4
4Late game
Game stage · 7 items · Leech first, then buy as needed.
1. 1
  Leech
  Built from Bullet Lifesteal
  Insane healing
2. 2
  Boundless Spirit
  All around spirit damage buff
3. 3
  Lucky Shot
4. 4
5Survivabilityoptional
Author's category · 4 items · If dying too easily
1. 1
  Bullet Resilience
2. 2
  Spirit Resilience
3. 3
  Spirit Shielding
4. 4
6Anti-Counterbuyoptional
Author's category · 5 items · Buy at LEAST 1 during mid game for 4.8k green spike.
1. 1
  Counterspell
  Great for everything BUT Mirage, Infernus, Shiv
2. 2
  Dispel Magic
  Great FOR Mirage, Infernus, Shiv + Knockdowns
3. 3
  Warp Stone
  Great to escape, but wont really give the survivability as CS would
7Counterbuyoptional
Author's category · 5 items · Get at LEAST 1 (focus hypercarry)
1. 1
  Slowing Hex
  Honestly needed against Calico, Apollo, Mina, potentially Holliday
2. 2
  Healbane
  Good against Victor, Abrams, Shiv, Geist, anyone who heals
3. 3
  Metal Skin
  Survivor of the pre-4/10 Haze
8Building
Author's category · 5 items
1. 1
  Armor Piercer
2. 2
  Spellslinger
  Great to build around, but you already have ROF
3. 3
  Ricochet
4. 4

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Published ability order

Published ability order: unlocks and upgrades in the author's order, one row per ability in slot order
StakeStake		Stake: Ability unlocked, step 2					Stake: 1 AP upgrade, step 7	Stake: 2 AP upgrade, step 8