Vyper build guide
by handholdingVersion 5Updated Aug 27, 2026Guide #774637
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this is an old build from Tbird just slightly moddified
1Early game
Game stage · 8 items · left----->right.
Close Quarters
Grit
Improved Spirit
Quicksilver Reload
Bullet Resist Shredder
Rapid Rounds
Split Shot
after getting split and tesla can just run at people
Tesla Bullets
zippity zappity
2barrieroptional
Author's category · 3 items
Spirit Shielding
Built from Grit
Weapon Shielding
Built from Grit
Reactive Barrier
Built from Grit
buy it against wraith trust / builds into indom
3green spike
Author's category · 5 items · Pick 1
Dispel Magic
get against infernus and haze
Counterspell
for lash/wraith
Stamina Mastery
need more stam for dashes
4Mid into late game
Author's category · 6 items · Ordered.
Burst Fire
Built from Rapid Rounds
yea u know why ur buying this
Mercurial Magnum
Built from Quicksilver Reload
Leech
I like it more than vamp burst cuz of merc mag
5need more damageoptional
Author's category · 7 items
Blood Tribute
against pocket if u cant counterspell affliction
Weighted Shots
buy with blood tribute and become a tank
Berserker
this is lowkey mid but with blood tribute its okay
6break glass in case of emergencies
Author's category · 1 items
Glass Cannon
if u think u can snowball
7Late Game options
Author's category · 10 items · Unstop Op not super ordered, get curse if metal skins
Unstoppable
buy this against mfs
Silencer
very good into spirit heros
Cursed Relic
its very good, the 25% dmg nerf is nothing
8super niche
Author's category · 11 items · mostly for counters and snowballing
Trophy Collector
Active Reload
Intensifying Magazine
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 4 | Screwjab Dagger: 1 AP upgrade, step 14 | Screwjab Dagger: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Spirit Resilience
spirit meta
Veil Walker
sneaky beaky like
Lucky Shot
if u like risking it can get glass cannon instead
Inhibitor
really good item into enemy carries
Ricochet
usually get silencer / inhibitor before this
Hollow Point
the bullet shred stays even below health (if u apply the effect beforehand)_
Point Blank
Built from Close Quarters
not as good cuz it doesnt effect dashes unlike weighted
Siphon Bullets
Spiritual Overflow
very strong item cuz of merc mag
Crippling Headshot
probably the next best item for raw damage
Capacitor
Built from Tesla Bullets
against lash/wraith/mina
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
buy against a wraith and see them panic
Boundless Spirit
Built from Improved Spirit
only buy once out of t2s to sell and or completely flex locked
Vampiric Burst
if u can live long enough to burst heal or just to assassinate someone
Spellbreaker
anti spirit burst and some debuff resist. Very good vs spirit
Armor Piercer
Slowing Bullets
Opening Rounds
Bullet Lifesteal
Restorative Locket
Metal Skin
Divine Barrier
Plated Armor
Ethereal Shift
| Screwjab Dagger: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
Lethal VenomLethal Venom | Lethal Venom: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Lethal Venom: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | 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 2 | Slither: 2 AP upgrade, step 7 | Slither: 5 AP upgrade, step 8 |
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Petrifying BolaPetrifying Bola | Petrifying Bola: Ability unlocked, step 6 | 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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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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