Venator build guide
by MetroVersion 9Updated Feb 25, 2026Guide #479663
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Pros: Cons: Farm faster if ur bad on melee U can be active earlier and have rlly good Better Laning aim worse than More Tanky normal build Oneshot Potential
1Early game
Game stage · 8 items
Close Quarters
Extra Regen
Melee Charge
Melee Lifesteal
2instead of extra regenoptional
Author's category · 3 items
Rebuttal
Extra Health
Healing Rite
3Mid game
Game stage · 6 items
Weighted Shots
Warp Stone
Spirit Resilience
4Spirit Spikeoptional
Author's category · 5 items · 1 t4 1 t3
Greater Expansion
Echo Shard
double 2 for late game oneshots and free resist
Superior Duration
upgrade works on ur other skills and buffs but not prio
5Offansivesoptional
Author's category · 6 items · lr prio
Hunter's Aura
Berserker
Phantom Strike
6Deffensivesoptional
Author's category · 6 items · lr prio
Unstoppable
Plated Armor
Spellbreaker
7Other Shitoptional
Author's category · 10 items
Colossus
Built from Extra Health
Witchmail
Diviner's Kevlar
1k hp and u dont need duration extender for debuff resist buyers
8instead of vestoptional
Author's category · 4 items
Reactive Barrier
Restorative Locket
Spirit Shielding
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.
Consecrating GrenadeConsecrating Grenade | Consecrating Grenade: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Consecrating Grenade: 1 AP upgrade, step 11 | Consecrating Grenade: 2 AP upgrade, step 12 |
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Cultist Sacrifice
Battle Vest
Enduring Speed
Lifestrike
Built from Melee Lifesteal
u can buy early if u want sustain in fights after early game items
Point Blank
Built from Close Quarters
Crushing Fists
Built from Melee Charge
Juggernaut
Built from Enduring Speed
Superior Cooldown
Rapid Recharge
Shadow Weave
Hollow Point
Frenzy
Counterspell
Dispel Magic
Bullet Resilience
Inhibitor
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
cd + free resist with passive
Vortex Web
Glass Cannon
its not that good in this build bcs ur a tank
Ethereal Shift
Mystic Expansion
Duration Extender
with debuff resist theyre can parry u so buy it when theyre buy it
Debuff Reducer
| Consecrating Grenade: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
GutshotGutshot | Gutshot: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Gutshot: 1 AP upgrade, step 2 | Gutshot: 2 AP upgrade, step 5 | Gutshot: 5 AP upgrade, step 7 |
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Hex-Lined Snap TrapHex-Lined Snap Trap | Hex-Lined Snap Trap: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Hex-Lined Snap Trap: 1 AP upgrade, step 13 | Hex-Lined Snap Trap: 2 AP upgrade, step 14 | Hex-Lined Snap Trap: 5 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Ira DominiIra Domini | Ira Domini: Ability unlocked, step 6 | Ira Domini: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Ira Domini: 2 AP upgrade, step 9 | Ira Domini: 5 AP upgrade, step 10 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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