Drifter build guide
by VaduurVersion 11Updated Sep 30, 2026Guide #695800
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been doing better than my old build. hybrid is gooooood. 764.vdr on discord
1Lane
Author's category · 9 items · left to right
Mystic Burst
SELL SECOND
Extra Regen
SELL FIRST
Stalker
remember to play around the proc
Slowing Bullets
Extra Stamina
Kinetic Dash
Built from Extra Stamina
Sprint Boots
Trophy Collector
Built from Sprint Boots
can be really good if you do well in lane, get to roaming and ganking, remember that popping ult can lead to assists without you really doing anything
Spirit Strike
need t5 of rend for this
2optional
Author's category · 2 items · Can replace extra regen
Rebuttal
Healing Rite
3Green 4.8
Author's category · 6 items · then the rest, order of choosing, dont need all
Fortitude
sell before selling trophy
Point Blank
Burst Fire
extra fire rate
4preferenceoptional
Author's category · 3 items · dont need any, dont need all
Toxic Bullets
its good
Tankbuster
Built from Mystic Burst
its also good
Hunter's Aura
not bad if they have some bullet resist all round
5Alternative build optionsoptional
Author's category · 15 items
Weakening Headshot
Fleetfoot
slide around the enemies and destroy their faces... or skip
Hollow Point
6Counters (can replace fortitude if desperate)optional
Author's category · 4 items
Dispel Magic
counter item against: doorman, haze, infernus, ledy geist, mcginnis, mina, mirage, mo krill, paige, paradox, seven, silver, venator, vindicta, vyper, warden and debuff items
Spirit Resilience
spirit counter on mid stage
Counterspell
7Become the darkness
Author's category · 11 items · first of every colour for easy choice
Vampiric Burst
Built from Bullet Lifesteal
all the sustain you need
Siphon Bullets
incredible for sustained damage
Inhibitor
really struggling with healy people
8Lategame countersoptional
Author's category · 6 items
Plated Armor
like bullet res but better slows gun procs
Armor Piercer
counter plated
Unstoppable
against dynamo and curse
9optional
Author's category · 1 items
Shadow Weave
Built from Sprint Boots
good luck kitty meeow
10could be good i supposeoptional
Author's category · 3 items
Crippling Headshot
Built from Weakening Headshot
perfect against tank builds
Frenzy
perfect in situation when you need more damage and spirit resist in one moment
Transcendent Cooldown
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.
RendRend | Rend: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Rend: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Rend: 2 AP upgrade, step 9 | Rend: 5 AP upgrade, step 10 |
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Spirit Snatch
Built from Spirit Strike
Bullet Resist Shredder
Weighted Shots
Built from Slowing Bullets
Blood Tribute
Bullet Lifesteal
you will get this with vamp burst
Battle Vest
Veil Walker
if you want the funny playstyle
Quicksilver Reload
Duration Extender
Superior Duration
Built from Duration Extender
Knockdown
Disarming Hex
Silence Wave
Focus Lens
great for jumping people
Ethereal Shift
counter item against: abrams, bebop, billy, calico, doorman, grey talon, ledy geist, lash, paige, pocket, rem, shiv, sinclair and wraith
Metal Skin
it's perfect in a situation where the enemy is in a gun and he's well-fed
Silencer
will shut down spirit teams, 5 seconds of silence combined after rend
Glass Cannon
better to get this as first few tier 4, if not then probably dont bother
Lucky Shot
great damage increase nothing fancy
Ricochet
debuff stacker and camp murderer
Mercurial Magnum
Built from Quicksilver Reload
Makes you do alot more purple damage
Escalating Exposure
Good on dispel-less teams
Cursed Relic
not sure about the new 25% dmg punish...
Spirit Burn
Spellbreaker
like spirit res but better
Indomitable
if suffering with a fed pick character
Divine Barrier
Stalker's MarkStalker's Mark | Stalker's Mark: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Stalker's Mark: 1 AP upgrade, step 12 | Stalker's Mark: 2 AP upgrade, step 13 | Stalker's Mark: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
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BloodscentBloodscent | Bloodscent: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Bloodscent: 1 AP upgrade, step 6 | Bloodscent: 2 AP upgrade, step 7 | Bloodscent: 5 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Eternal NightEternal Night | Eternal Night: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Eternal Night: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Eternal Night: 2 AP upgrade, step 11 | Eternal Night: 5 AP upgrade, step 14 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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