Drifter build guide

sadness edit

by Racer2703Version 2Updated Aug 24, 2026Guide #778538

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Observed usage

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Published guide

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Author's notes

best build

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 9 items
1. 1
  Melee Lifesteal
2. 2
  Mystic Burst
3. 3
  Stalker
4. 4
  Trophy Collector
5. 5
  Spirit Strike
6. 6
  Spirit Snatch
  Built from Spirit Strike
7. 7
  Extra Spirit
8. 8
  Fleetfoot
9. 9
  Melee Charge
2Mid game
Game stage · 7 items · get e shift earlier if hard carrying dont buy before spirit burn tho
1. 1
  Veil Walker
2. 2
  Tankbuster
  Built from Mystic Burst
3. 3
  Spirit Burn
4. 4
3good itemsoptional
Author's category · 7 items · cooldown over duration if their dispels are a problem.
1. 1
  Slowing Hex
2. 2
  Superior Cooldown
3. 3
  Disarming Hex
4. 4
4super lateoptional
Author's category · 2 items · read crushing fists
1. 1
  Transcendent Cooldown
  Built from Superior Cooldown
  with superior duration, makes veil walker have a 100% uptime
2. 2
  Crushing Fists
  Built from Melee Charge
  when u need to sell a gun item super late buy this so you can keep your gun spike and then sell stalkerw

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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 2			Rend: 2 AP upgrade, step 5					Rend: 5 AP upgrade, step 10