Viscous build guide

hit and run (top 102980598 viscous)

by johneyringVersion 8Updated Oct 8, 2026Guide #861749

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Author's notes

Huge burst damage

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 8 items · really strong after spirit snatch: order: 3, 1, 2nd fire exp shot, heavy melee into ball
1. 1
  Mystic Burst
2. 2
  Mystic Shot
  buy first if have money
3. 3
  High-Velocity Rounds
4. 4
  Express Shot
  Built from High-Velocity Rounds
5. 5
  Extra Spirit
6. 6
  Majestic Leap
  non negotiable
7. 7
  Spirit Snatch
8. 8
  Enchanter's Emblem
2optional
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Healing Rite
2. 2
  Extra Regen
3. 3
  Arcane Surge
  maybe? if you always remember to proc before abilities
3Mid game
Game stage · 7 items · rush phantom if annoying fliers
1. 1
  Hunter's Aura
  super strong
2. 2
  Melee Charge
3. 3
  Bullet Resist Shredder
  sell or skip if needed
4. 4
4Greensoptional
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Rescue Beam
  Built from Healing Rite
2. 2
  Warp Stone
  good with ball, this build uses ball mostly for escape
3. 3
  Healbane
5Late game
Game stage · 6 items · no order
1. 1
  Greater Expansion
  great on splatter/punch, extends your burst damage to a huge radius
2. 2
  Boundless Spirit
  Built from Improved Spirit
3. 3
  Transcendent Cooldown
  Built from Superior Cooldown
6optional
Author's category · 6 items
1. 1
  Metal Skin
2. 2
  Spirit Resilience
3. 3
  Spellbreaker
4. 4
7long game or if you wantoptional
Author's category · 11 items
1. 1
  Disarming Hex
2. 2
  Knockdown
3. 3
  Echo Shard
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 5	Splatter: 2 AP upgrade, step 6				Splatter: 5 AP upgrade, step 10