Drifter build guide

HYBRID STALKER

by cracksmokerVersion 43Updated Oct 1, 2026Guide #705731

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Observed usage

Match statistics · filters applied except game mode

Published guide

As written by the author · latest version · not affected by filters

In-game favourites: 2 (as last synced by the API; not match usage)

Author's notes

Build for stalking your enemies that you can adjust to your liking

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 6 items
1. 1
  Close Quarters
2. 2
  Stalker
  Sell later if you don't invest into Spirit
3. 3
  Bullet Lifesteal
4. 4
  Titanic Magazine
5. 5
  Vampiric Burst
  Built from Bullet Lifesteal
6. 6
  Sprint Boots
2Early Optionsoptional
Author's category · 4 items
1. 1
  Opening Rounds
2. 2
  Rebuttal
3. 3
  Extra Health
4. 4
3Mid game
Game stage · 6 items
1. 1
  Slowing Bullets
2. 2
  Weighted Shots
  Built from Slowing Bullets
  Don't upgrade if you're going to skip Sprint Boots
3. 3
  Point Blank
  Built from Close Quarters
4. 4
4Mid Optionsoptional
Author's category · 4 items
1. 1
  Toxic Bullets
2. 2
  Hollow Point
3. 3
  Superior Duration
  Perfect synergy with the rest of the build
4. 4
5Late gameoptional
Game stage · 6 items · Choose a few
1. 1
  Armor Piercer
2. 2
  Ricochet
  You can rush this item if you are in a lot of teamfights
3. 3
  Silencer
4. 4
6Sprint Boots Upgradesoptional
Author's category · 4 items · Choose one
1. 1
  Shadow Weave
  Built from Sprint Boots
2. 2
  Trophy Collector
  Built from Sprint Boots
  The best item in the list if you're in teamfights most of the time
3. 3
  Enduring Speed
  Built from Sprint Boots
7VITALITY ITEMS TO CONSIDER...optional
Author's category · 12 items
1. 1
  Reactive Barrier
2. 2
  Healbane
3. 3
  Fortitude
  Built from Extra Health
4. 4
8SPIRIT ITEMS TO CONSIDER...optional
Author's category · 10 items
1. 1
  Bullet Resist Shredder
  Buy this after Stalker
2. 2
  Mystic Slow
3. 3
  Suppressor
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
RendRend	Rend: Ability unlocked, step 1				Rend: 1 AP upgrade, step 5			Rend: 2 AP upgrade, step 8						Rend: 5 AP upgrade, step 14