A Generic Vyper Build

Author's notes

Stuff for Vyper based on popular builds, and top items from Ascendant / Eternus. (No, I'm not either rank.)

Item categories

1. 1Lane:

   Author's category · 10 items · Prioritize 4.8k Spirit + Opening Rounds. Buy others as needed.

   1. 1

      Extra Spirit

      Poking power.

   2. 2

      Improved Spirit

      Built from Extra Spirit

      Potent poking.

   3. 3

      Quicksilver Reload

      Less reloads, more dagger damage. Prerequisite.

   4. 4

      Slowing Hex

      Helps land a lot of damage, plus removes escape options.

   5. 5

      High-Velocity Rounds

   6. 6

      Opening Rounds

      Built from High-Velocity Rounds

      Helps with maximizing Lethal Venom.

   7. 7

      Intensifying Magazine

      Quicksilver Reload + Slide Shooting should make this easy to have up.

   8. 8

      Rapid Rounds

      Basic fire rate bonus.

   9. 9

      Swift Striker

      Built from Rapid Rounds

      If you need to get gun spike quickly.

   10. 10

       Extra Stamina

       Gonna need more stamina for slidnig.

2. 2Early Greens

   Author's category · 4 items · For later stuff.

   1. 1

      Healing Rite

      For pretty rough lanes.

   2. 2

      Extra Health

      Basic health for Fortitude.

   3. 3

      Bullet Lifesteal

      Initial item for the IV items.

   4. 4

3. 3Mid:

   Author's category · 2 items · Mercurial Magnum.

   1. 1

      Stamina Mastery

      Built from Extra Stamina

      Movement is necessary.

   2. 2

      Mercurial Magnum

      Built from Quicksilver Reload

      Single target shredding.

4. 4Late:

   Author's category · 5 items · Small Gun investments. Start shredding.

   1. 1

      Burst Fire

      Built from Rapid Rounds

      Good item to slide and shoot with.

   2. 2

      Point Blank

      For very close engagements.

   3. 3

      Tesla Bullets

      For faster farming.

   4. 4

5. 5Late Greens

   Author's category · 3 items

   1. 1

      Vampiric Burst

      Built from Bullet Lifesteal

      You can potentially spam the +75% Ammo while out of combat; no need to slide with a bunch of ammo.

   2. 2

      Leech

      Built from Bullet Lifesteal

      General item for overall damage plus healing.

   3. 3

      Siphon Bullets

      Gun item in disguise.

6. 6Too Late:

   Author's category · 5 items · Big gun investments. Kill everything.

   1. 1

      Capacitor

      Built from Tesla Bullets

      Better wave clear, also used to silence.

   2. 2

      Boundless Spirit

      Built from Improved Spirit

      Powerspike x2. Stronger Venom. Can be sold later on when spirit damage becomes obsolete.

   3. 3

      Lucky Shot

      Piece for more damage.

7. 7I Hate CCoptional

   Author's category · 6 items

   1. 1

      Rebuttal

      For the people who just can't stop pressing Q

   2. 2

      Reactive Barrier

   3. 3

      Dispel Magic

      Gets rid of Disarm, also great for Bebop Bombs

   4. 4

8. 8Anti-Healoptional

   Author's category · 3 items

   1. 1

      Healbane

      For any nerds with lifesteal (not us though, its cool when we do it)

   2. 2

      Inhibitor

      Better Healbane

   3. 3

      Crippling Headshot

      Resistance and Anti-heal is nice, though landing headshots may be tricky for some (me)

9. 9Spirit Problemsoptional

   Author's category · 3 items

   1. 1

      Spirit Shielding

   2. 2

      Spirit Resilience

   3. 3

      Spellbreaker

      For anyone who does crazy spirit burst like Grey Talon

10. 10Ability Problemsoptional

    Author's category · 3 items

    1. 1

       Silence Wave

    2. 2

       Knockdown

    3. 3

       Focus Lens

11. 11Extra Items Here For Situationsoptional

    Author's category · 5 items · May or may not be good.

    1. 1

       Battle Vest

    2. 2

       Bullet Resist Shredder

    3. 3

       Disarming Hex

    4. 4

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.

Published ability order

Published ability order: unlocks and upgrades in the author's order, one row per ability in slot order

Screwjab DaggerScrewjab Dagger	Screwjab Dagger: Ability unlocked, step 1													Screwjab Dagger: 1 AP upgrade, step 141	Screwjab Dagger: 2 AP upgrade, step 152