Vyper build guide

Sigma Vyper // Best vyper in the game

by SigmaVersion 21Updated Sep 15, 2026Guide #645420

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Observed usage

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Published guide

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Author's notes

Updated build

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 6 items
1. 1
  Close Quarters
2. 2
  Extra Spirit
3. 3
  Grit
4. 4
  Intensifying Magazine
  Buy into tankier comps
5. 5
  Rapid Rounds
6. 6
  Burst Fire
  Built from Rapid Rounds
  The Vyper item.
2Lane greensoptional
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Extra Regen
2. 2
  Restorative Shot
3If u needoptional
Author's category · 3 items · Good vs infernus/silver/celeste ect
1. 1
  Slowing Bullets
  usually buy if targets are harder to catch else get more dmg
2. 2
  Weakening Headshot
3. 3
  Reactive Barrier
  Built from Grit
4Mid game
Game stage · 4 items · Get greet or a shield for invest if u didnt get extra regen
1. 1
  Split Shot
  BEST ITEM
2. 2
  Spirit Shielding
  Built from Grit
3. 3
  Veil Walker
4. 4
5Mid to late
Author's category · 2 items · Not in order what u need
1. 1
  Silencer
  Insane vs spirit comp (buy only if u have the greens to survive
2. 2
  Spiritual Overflow
  Pure damage
6Late Game damageoptional
Author's category · 5 items · Buy what u need its not left to right
1. 1
  Ricochet
  Good in TF (interaction with split shot is busted)
2. 2
  Inhibitor
3. 3
  Armor Piercer
  counter plated + good with bola
4. 4
7If too much CCoptional
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Unstoppable
  Buy if getting cced to death. really good for closing a game out
2. 2
  Indomitable
  Built from Reactive Barrier
8other greensoptional
Author's category · 3 items
1. 1
  Counterspell
  for lash/wraith
2. 2
  Dispel Magic
  for focus lens and debuff spam
3. 3
  Fortitude
9Upgrades/ good defensive itemsoptional
Author's category · 11 items
1. 1
  Spirit Resilience
2. 2
  Spellbreaker
  anti spirit burst and some debuff resist. Very good vs spirit
3. 3
  Metal Skin
  YOU DONT NEED BULLET RESIST
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 5									Screwjab Dagger: 1 AP upgrade, step 14	Screwjab Dagger: 2 AP upgrade, step 15