Vyper build guide
by MC_ConquerorVersion 19Updated Oct 1, 2026Guide #481403
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Full gun focus for when noone else on ur team can do good gun damage.
1Core
Author's category · 14 items · L->R. Pick Vampiric Burst or Leech.
Close Quarters
Grit
Rapid Rounds
For Burst Fire later.
Intensifying Magazine
Buy for tankier comps.
Split Shot
Mostly a preference item but really strong with Ricochet.
Burst Fire
Built from Rapid Rounds
The slide distance and extra fire rate is insane.
Guardian Ward
Built from Grit
Bullet Resist Shredder
Mercurial Magnum
Still really good just because of thbe base bullet damage.
Spiritual Overflow
Lowkey just another Burst Fire.
Unstoppable
Theyre forced to let u play for 5 seconds.
Bullet Lifesteal
For Vampiric Burst later.
Vampiric Burst
Built from Bullet Lifesteal
Usually better than Leech because the lack of spirit investment.
Leech
Built from Bullet Lifesteal
Every stat is taken advantage of.
2Early Sustainoptional
Author's category · 10 items · Reactive Alternatives.
Extra Regen
Good since Vyper has 2 base regen.
Healing Rite
Best sustain option because of the spirit scaling.
Rebuttal
Burgerboxxers.
3Late gameoptional
Game stage · 16 items · Buy whatever is most needed.
Crippling Headshot
Taking advantage of every stat easily.
Ricochet
Really strong whether ur buying debuffs or not.
Silencer
Prioritize into spirit heavy comps.
4Situationaloptional
Author's category · 8 items
Silence Wave
Good for ability reliant characters like Mina/Pocket.
Disarming Hex
Good for 1v1ing other carries/shutting them down.
Cursed Relic
1 person on their team is a problem.
5Secret E6 Antarctica Tech
Author's category · 1 items
Rapid Recharge
If the game goes late enough this is a really good buy in combination with Spellslinger.
6Survivabilityoptional
Author's category · 20 items · Pick up at least 1 for 4.8k green and whatever else is needed to play.
Divine Barrier
Built from Guardian Ward
Stamina Mastery
Stamina good.
Spirit Resilience
2nd best green option. Similar thought process as Reactive Barrier vs. Spirit Shielding.
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.
Screwjab DaggerScrewjab Dagger | Screwjab Dagger: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Screwjab Dagger: 1 AP upgrade, step 14 | Screwjab Dagger: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Debuff Reducer
Planning on buying Unstoppable or Spirit Resilience later
Healbane
Best anti-heal and 4.8k green spike
Reactive Barrier
Built from Grit
CC is the main way to shut u down so this will be a common buy.
Spirit Shielding
Built from Grit
Similar reason as Reactive Barrier but ur just getting 1shot.
Restorative Locket
Good in ability heavy lanes and the extra stamina could help.
Fury Trance
Built from Bullet Lifesteal
Improved Spirit
Spellslinger
Boundless Spirit
Built from Improved Spirit
Normal Hybrid stuff.
Capacitor
Normal Hybrid stuff.
Lucky Shot
Proccing constantly with Split Shot and Ricochet.
Frenzy
More offensive version of Spirit Resilience.
Inhibitor
Great anti-tank item.
Berserker
If u can take sustained fights this item is broken.
Blood Tribute
Lets u start sliding without dashing.
Glass Cannon
Snowball item buy early if ur ahead.
Siphon Bullets
Strong with Ricochet.
Armor Piercer
IT GOT PATCHED :(
Weighted Shots
If u need debuff resist. Make sure to buy Stam Mastery if u want this.
Escalating Resilience
Best bullet resist option
Knockdown
Get people out of the air.
Slowing Hex
If u cant wait for Capacitor this can work.
Vortex Web
Built from Slowing Hex
Good for comboing with Petrifying Bola and amazing for midboss steals.
Spirit Sap
For focus lens later.
Focus Lens
Built from Spirit Sap
Similar to Silence Wave but better stats.
Counterspell
Goated.
Dispel Magic
Good for debuff spam.
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
Metal Skin
Either goated or useless.
Plated Armor
Same reason as Dispel Magic.
Spellbreaker
Built from Debuff Reducer
Prioritize early if burst damage is everywhere.
Cheat Death
If ur getting hard cc'ed this might help u get out.
Healing Tempo
Really Strong after Siphon Bullets or Leech.
Colossus
If u just need tankiness in general.
Fortitude
If ur low health go farm boxes instead of basing to let this proc.
Juggernaut
Decent Ricochet counterbuy.
Bullet Resilience
Buy this before Plated Armor.
Return Fire
Diviner's Kevlar
Cooldown lines up perfectly with Bola.
Shadow Weave
For roaming Late Game.
Magic Carpet
Ethereal Shift
| Screwjab Dagger: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
Lethal VenomLethal Venom | Lethal Venom: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Lethal Venom: 1 AP upgrade, step 6 | Lethal Venom: 2 AP upgrade, step 9 | Lethal Venom: 5 AP upgrade, step 10 |
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SlitherSlither | Slither: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Slither: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Slither: 2 AP upgrade, step 7 | Slither: 5 AP upgrade, step 8 |
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Petrifying BolaPetrifying Bola | Petrifying Bola: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Petrifying Bola: 1 AP upgrade, step 11 | Petrifying Bola: 2 AP upgrade, step 12 | Petrifying Bola: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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