Viscous build guide

DiscoVIrtuoso's Punch The World

by Celeste 2.0Version 13Updated May 23, 2026Guide #403681

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Author's notes

A melee viscous build that mostly benefits from your opponents being on high ping. Great for Asia servers or low MMR! 4.8k in Spirit with lvl 2 ball is actually kinda crazy if you can stay ontop of your target. Watch it live at twitch.tv/DiscoVirtuoso

Item categories

1Laning for 4.8k Spirit
Author's category · 7 items · Heal rite + Cube will carrry hard lanes
1. 1
  Monster Rounds
2. 2
  Close Quarters
3. 3
  Melee Lifesteal
4. 4
  Extra Charge
5. 5
2Lane Hardoptional
Author's category · 4 items
1. 1
  Restorative Shot
2. 2
  Healing Rite
3. 3
  Rebuttal
4. 4
3Vitality 4.8k
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Lifestrike
  Built from Melee Lifesteal
2. 2
  Battle Vest
4Gun 4.8k
Author's category · 4 items · get hunter's aura after crushing fists
1. 1
  Bullet Resist Shredder
2. 2
  Rapid Recharge
  Built from Extra Charge
3. 3
  Ballistic Enchantment
  Built from Mystic Expansion
4. 4
5Mid Game Nicetiesoptional
Author's category · 5 items
1. 1
  Healing Nova
  Built from Healing Rite
2. 2
  Spirit Snatch
3. 3
  Warp Stone
4. 4
6Punch the World
Author's category · 6 items · GET THE CRUSHING FISTS ASAP #1 SPIKE
1. 1
  Crushing Fists
  Built from Melee Charge
2. 2
  Point Blank
  Built from Close Quarters
3. 3
  Greater Expansion
  Built from Mystic Expansion
4. 4
7Gun Carry Diversionoptional
Author's category · 5 items · It's pretty solid
1. 1
  Glass Cannon
  Good for melee too
2. 2
  Lucky Shot
3. 3
  Vampiric Burst
4. 4
8Situationalsoptional
Author's category · 11 items
1. 1
  Healbane
2. 2
  Debuff Reducer
3. 3
  Return Fire
4. 4
9boring viscous end gameoptional
Author's category · 5 items
1. 1
  Phantom Strike
2. 2
  Divine Barrier
  Insane buy in most games, + you can buy this can go max ball instead of cube
3. 3
  Scourge
4. 4
10Absolutely Ballingoptional
Author's category · 6 items · look no further for ball core
1. 1
  Magic Carpet
2. 2
  Arctic Blast
3. 3
  Superior Cooldown
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
SplatterSplatter	Splatter: Ability unlocked, step 1								Splatter: 1 AP upgrade, step 9	Splatter: 2 AP upgrade, step 10	Splatter: 5 AP upgrade, step 11