Vyper build guide
by Shea ButterVersion 1Updated Aug 24, 2026Guide #779374
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Created based off multiple Zerggy/high level pub games
1Early game
Game stage · 7 items
Extra Spirit
Sell after Extra health unless youre getting bursted, then sell first
Grit
great for lane trading
Close Quarters
strong in brawly lanes
Spirit Shielding
Built from Grit
solves squishiness in lane
Extra Health
Sell if you need the slot
Weakening Headshot
good farming and shred
Split Shot
it even has a snake on it, like come on
2Mid game
Game stage · 6 items
Rapid Rounds
Burst Fire
Built from Rapid Rounds
better sliding
Stamina Mastery
more sliding and movement
3Late game
Game stage · 4 items
Unstoppable
slide around freely in fights
Ricochet
ultimate dps with split shot
Crippling Headshot
Built from Weakening Headshot
antiheal and shred stacking
4Late Game Counter Itemsoptional
Author's category · 7 items · Left to right in occurence
Counterspell
almost always good
Dispel Magic
debuffs on enemy
Spirit Resilience
spirit draft on enemy
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 Dagger: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Screwjab Dagger: 1 AP upgrade, step 2 | Screwjab Dagger: 2 AP upgrade, step 5 | Screwjab Dagger: 5 AP upgrade, step 7 |
Restorative Locket
item is crazy overstatted
Quicksilver Reload
Mercurial Magnum
Built from Quicksilver Reload
really solid dps with how fast fire rate is by now
Vampiric Burst
stay alive easily with split shot unstop
Indomitable
one or two big CC to burst you
Inhibitor
more antiheal and counter all damage types
Spiritual Overflow
If you need even more healing late and dont need the util
Plated Armor
heavy gun carries on enemy
| Lethal Venom: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Lethal Venom: 1 AP upgrade, step 14 | Lethal Venom: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 | Lethal Venom: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
| Slither: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Slither: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Slither: 2 AP upgrade, step 9 | Slither: 5 AP upgrade, step 10 |
| 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 |
Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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Current patch: the Oct 5, 2026 update, Oct 5, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC to today · ranked and unranked · all match average ranks
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