Drifter build guide

WALTZ SOLVED GUN DRIFTER

by WaltzVersion 46Updated Jul 27, 2026Guide #677714

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Observed usage

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Published guide

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In-game favourites: 62 (as last synced by the API; not match usage)

Author's notes

Pure gun build for when you have to many spirit heros. Can max 2 earlier if you need the anti heal.

Item categories

1Early Core L to R
Author's category · 9 items · 4.8 Green spike should be different game to game
1. 1
  Headshot Booster
  Good lane poke
2. 2
  Close Quarters
3. 3
  Extra Stamina
4. 4
  Kinetic Dash
  Built from Extra Stamina
5. 5
  Slowing Bullets
6. 6
  Weighted Shots
  Built from Slowing Bullets
7. 7
  Trophy Collector
  DO NOT GET IF TEAM IS VERY PASSIVE. Extra money from roaming and doing what your hero wants to do.
8. 8
  Battle Vest
  Can get a barrier or enchanters instead
9. 9
  Bullet Lifesteal
2Mid/Late core L to R
Author's category · 7 items · Prio Silencer into spirit heavy comps
1. 1
  Active Reload
  27% bullet lifesteal and fixes reloading
2. 2
  Hunter's Aura
  The shred and fire rate cut on this item is ridiculous, should never lose a 1v1 to an m1
3. 3
  Point Blank
  Built from Close Quarters
  Stacks with slow from slowing bullets and nice dmg
3Early/Mid optionsoptional
Author's category · 4 items
1. 1
  Slowing Hex
  Into infinite movement heros
2. 2
  Fleetfoot
  If you want more movespeed
3. 3
  Blood Tribute
  50% dbr with weighted, movespeed, and fire rate. A little tricky to use at first but super op when you get the hang of it
4Late DMG options. Not L to R but left is more commonly boughtoptional
Author's category · 11 items
1. 1
  Siphon Bullets
  Great against late game frontliners with infinite HP
2. 2
  Inhibitor
  Probably your main buy from this section, items OP
3. 3
  Frenzy
  Good debuff res and crazy fire rate.
5Greens options, get what you needoptional
Author's category · 22 items · Bottom row better early
1. 1
  Metal Skin
  Against fed gun carrys
2. 2
  Plated Armor
  Against a ton of on hit effects
3. 3
  Juggernaut
  If against a ton of slows or need to cut enemy fire rates

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
RendRend	Rend: Ability unlocked, step 1				Rend: 1 AP upgrade, step 5						Rend: 2 AP upgrade, step 11	Rend: 5 AP upgrade, step 12