Viscous build guide
by Domestic violence gamingVersion 8Updated Jun 27, 2026Guide #555643
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basic splatter build with support capabilities splatter has been the best build since the nerfs imo, but keep in mind you don't necessarily have to upgrade the abilities in the same order, or buy the exact same items, you will be expected to make your own decisions especially when buying counter items
1Early game
Game stage · 6 items · L-R, buy egg first if bad lane
Mystic Burst
can sell if needed
Extra Stamina
Arcane Surge
Built from Extra Stamina
Mystic Expansion
2Lane optionalsoptional
Author's category · 3 items · sell later for slots
Healing Rite
Monster Rounds
Rebuttal
3Mid game
Game stage · 5 items · 4.8k green first, can buy from the right instead
Fortitude
Superior Cooldown
Built from Compress Cooldown
Mystic Reverb
4Good defensivesoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Spirit Resilience
Bullet Resilience
Counterspell
5Mid Game supportoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Suppressor
Slowing Hex
Divine Barrier
6Late game
Game stage · 7 items
Tankbuster
Built from Mystic Burst
can be crazy with spirit burn
Spirit Burn
Guaranteed proc with tankbuster, good for EE
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
7Util/Supportoptional
Author's category · 4 items
Disarming Hex
Cursed Relic
Scourge
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SplatterSplatter | Splatter: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Splatter: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Splatter: 2 AP upgrade, step 6 | Splatter: 5 AP upgrade, step 8 |
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can skip if bought egg
Compress Cooldown
can imbue cube insteaddb
Healbane
Echo Shard
Boundless Spirit
Dispel Magic
Metal Skin
Knockdown
Rescue Beam
Built from Healing Rite
Escalating Exposure
Good against high spirit resist teams, make sure to get spirit burn before this
Juggernaut
Spellbreaker
Greater Expansion
Built from Mystic Expansion
Not that good imo, I usually skip it most games.
Vortex Web
Built from Slowing Hex
The CubeThe Cube | The Cube: Ability unlocked, step 2 | The Cube: 1 AP upgrade, step 9 | The Cube: 2 AP upgrade, step 10 | The Cube: 5 AP upgrade, step 11 |
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Puddle PunchPuddle Punch | Puddle Punch: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Puddle Punch: 1 AP upgrade, step 7 | Puddle Punch: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 | Puddle Punch: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
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Goo BallGoo Ball | Goo Ball: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Goo Ball: 1 AP upgrade, step 12 | Goo Ball: 2 AP upgrade, step 13 | Goo Ball: 5 AP upgrade, step 14 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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