Venator build guide

Sizzlelyy Ven

by ttv/SizzlelyyDLVersion 32Updated Aug 27, 2026Guide #633520

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Observed usage

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Published guide

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In-game favourites: 8 (as last synced by the API; not match usage)

Author's notes

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 9 items · Order changes depending on game.
1. 1
  Restorative Shot
  Better than extra regen if you're fighting a lot in lane
2. 2
  Close Quarters
  Into a lot of melee
3. 3
  Intensifying Magazine
4. 4
  Weakening Headshot
  More dmg to tower, camps, and players. Ven likes the 60 hp too
5. 5
  Battle Vest
  You're gonna sidelane against other carries so this is best in slot for that. Aswell as just good every game
6. 6
  Restorative Locket
7. 7
  Bullet Lifesteal
  You're all gun damage so this is extreme value aswell as component
8. 8
  Fleetfoot
9. 9
  Berserker
2Category 11optional
Author's category · 2 items
1. 1
  Monster Rounds
  Wave clear and farming
2. 2
  Grit
3Core items
Author's category · 7 items · Can buy Compress for ult for tempo
1. 1
  Blood Tribute
  Fire rate and insane debuff resist
2. 2
  Escalating Resilience
3. 3
  Spirit Resilience
  Into a heavy spirit comp this is thanos
4. 4
4Nadesoptional
Author's category · 4 items
1. 1
  Recharging Rush
2. 2
  Ballistic Enchantment
  If you hit a 6 man nade you get 120% weapon damage. And it makes the nades easier to hit aswell
3. 3
  Extra Charge
  Another nade is op. Can help farming too.
4. 4
5optional
Author's category · 6 items · Sell prio -> Weakening -> Vest -> Recharge
1. 1
  Ricochet
  Good if enemy is brawl
2. 2
  Silencer
  Into heavy spirit/dive
3. 3
  Lucky Shot
  More pure damage just worse than spell slinger
4. 4
6optional
Author's category · 5 items · Get atleast 1 every game
1. 1
  Spirit Shielding
  Built from Grit
  Into spirit burst
2. 2
  Reactive Barrier
  Built from Grit
  Into a lot of cc
3. 3
  Counterspell
  Must buy into Lash, Billy, Giest, Pocket,
7optional
Author's category · 8 items
1. 1
  Indomitable
  Built from Reactive Barrier
  Into holiday haze bebop
2. 2
  Weighted Shots
  Even more damage and debuff resist (debuff resist op)
3. 3
  Debuff Reducer
  Most effecient debuff resist.
86767optional
Author's category · 23 items
1. 1
  Plated Armor
  Into full gun
2. 2
  Stamina Mastery
  If low econ buy this and just live in fights
3. 3
  Fortitude
  More health and insane regen so you can have more uptime
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
Consecrating GrenadeConsecrating Grenade			Consecrating Grenade: Ability unlocked, step 3							Consecrating Grenade: 1 AP upgrade, step 10	Consecrating Grenade: 2 AP upgrade, step 11