Drifter build guide
by cheese breadVersion 68Updated Oct 2, 2026Guide #723082
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Gun BuildID: 511086
1Early game
Game stage · 11 items · One or the other 1600 green. One-two of the three 3.2k greens.
Melee Lifesteal
Can skip. Swap for extra regen. Sell 1.
Stalker
Mystic Burst
Spirit Strike
Healbane
This or enduring.
Spirit Snatch
Built from Spirit Strike
Extra Spirit
This or rusted barrel to build disarming mid game.
Mystic Shot
Opening Rounds
Veil Walker
Dispel Magic
Sub for divine barrier in long long matches.
2Mid game
Game stage · 5 items · One or the other 3200 green.
Tankbuster
Built from Mystic Burst
Improved Spirit
Built from Extra Spirit
SOP if playing more gun heavy.
Superior Cooldown
This or duration.
3Other 3.2k Gun Options/Gun Pivotoptional
Author's category · 6 items
Shadow Weave
Shoot before rend to get bonuses.
Hunter's Aura
Sub in over opening rounds and k-dash.
Point Blank
Best flat damage spike. No utility over hunters.
4Late Spirit
Author's category · 5 items
Spirit Burn
Superior Duration
Boundless Spirit
Built from Improved Spirit
5Late Gun Pivot.optional
Author's category · 6 items
Crippling Headshot
Super shred.
Silencer
Silence and high enemy spirit damage.
Inhibitor
6Situationaloptional
Author's category · 11 items
Silence Wave
Disarming Hex
Decay
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RendRend | Rend: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Rend: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Rend: 2 AP upgrade, step 6 | Rend: 5 AP upgrade, step 10 |
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Spirit Resilience
Can skip or swap for other 3.2k green.
Metal Skin
Can skip or swap for other 3.2k green.
Burst Fire
Fire rate spike.
Blood Tribute
Debuff resist + fire rate.
Weighted Shots
Debuff resist + damage.
Cursed Relic
Buy earlier if needed or down.
Arctic Blast
Ricochet
Lots of on-hit effects.
Vampiric Burst
Armor Piercer
Plated armour/ high bullet resi.
Warp Stone
Phantom Strike
Spellbreaker
Plated Armor
Unstoppable
Ethereal Shift
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
Late game full spirit build with full actives.
Scourge
Stalker's MarkStalker's Mark | Stalker's Mark: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Stalker's Mark: 1 AP upgrade, step 7 | Stalker's Mark: 2 AP upgrade, step 8 | Stalker's Mark: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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BloodscentBloodscent | Bloodscent: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Bloodscent: 1 AP upgrade, step 9 | Bloodscent: 2 AP upgrade, step 11 | Bloodscent: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
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Eternal NightEternal Night | Eternal Night: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Eternal Night: 1 AP upgrade, step 12 | Eternal Night: 2 AP upgrade, step 14 | Eternal Night: 5 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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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