Venator build guide
by shleamVersion 2Updated Jun 26, 2026Guide #700389
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Been running some games on oses' build and wanted to add some edits to it for more general MM gameplay. YT: ftFades Twitch: ftFadez
1Early game
Game stage · 5 items
Monster Rounds
Extra Health
Weakening Headshot
Cultist Sacrifice
Built from Monster Rounds
Battle Vest
2CHOOSE ONE
Author's category · 2 items
Fortitude
Built from Extra Health
generally the best option (read warp stone desc)
Warp Stone
if there are a TON of CC/Moveslows on enemy team (Billy, Kelvin, etc.)
3Mid game
Game stage · 5 items
Slowing Bullets
Weighted Shots
Built from Slowing Bullets
Enduring Speed
4if you are even/behind run nade
Author's category · 4 items
Recharging Rush
Ballistic Enchantment
Extra Charge
instead of battle vest
5If AHEAD, run crazy freaky damage :>
Author's category · 9 items
Siphon Bullets
Ricochet
TRUST ME (procs siphon and silencer on the WHOLE enemy team)
Vampiric Burst
Built from Bullet Lifesteal
6buy when something neededoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Dispel Magic
Counterspell
Metal Skin
7Late if needoptional
Author's category · 4 items
Indomitable
Juggernaut
Built from Enduring Speed
Unstoppable
Built from Debuff Reducer
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 2 | Consecrating Grenade: 1 AP upgrade, step 10 | Consecrating Grenade: 2 AP upgrade, step 11 |
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Hollow Point
Bullet Lifesteal
Rapid Recharge
Built from Extra Charge
Silencer
Healing Tempo
Crippling Headshot
Built from Weakening Headshot
Lucky Shot
Spellslinger
Armor Piercer
Spirit Resilience
Debuff Reducer
Ethereal Shift
GutshotGutshot | Gutshot: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Gutshot: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Gutshot: 2 AP upgrade, step 6 | Gutshot: 5 AP upgrade, step 14 |
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Hex-Lined Snap TrapHex-Lined Snap Trap | Hex-Lined Snap Trap: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Hex-Lined Snap Trap: 1 AP upgrade, step 13 | Hex-Lined Snap Trap: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 | Hex-Lined Snap Trap: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
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Ira DominiIra Domini | Ira Domini: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Ira Domini: 1 AP upgrade, step 7 | Ira Domini: 2 AP upgrade, step 8 | Ira Domini: 5 AP upgrade, step 9 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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