Rat King build guide

Rats!Rats!Rats! by Deftones

by PlzKill_KrillVersion 6Updated Oct 6, 2026Guide #850559

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Observed usage

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Published guide

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Author's notes

teamfight focus build

Item categories

1Early game
Game stage · 7 items
1. 1
  Monster Rounds
2. 2
  Extra Health
3. 3
  Opening Rounds
  mandatory
4. 4
  Cultist Sacrifice
  Built from Monster Rounds
  or two 1600s
5. 5
  Sprint Boots
6. 6
  Enduring Speed
  Built from Sprint Boots
7. 7
  Fortitude
  Built from Extra Health
2Mid game
Game stage · 6 items
1. 1
  Berserker
  most important item on the king
2. 2
  Ballistic Enchantment
  big nades and big gun damage
3. 3
  Escalating Resilience
  more tank
4. 4
3optional
Author's category · 4 items
1. 1
  Bullet Resist Shredder
  self explanatory
2. 2
  Fleetfoot
  more movement
3. 3
  Battle Vest
  situational
4. 4
4Late game
Game stage · 6 items
1. 1
  Colossus
  Built from Extra Health
  MORE TANK
2. 2
  Spellslinger
  MORE GUN DAMAGE
3. 3
  Siphon Bullets
  only after spellslinger
4. 4
5Gunoptional
Author's category · 5 items
1. 1
  Swift Striker
2. 2
  Titanic Magazine
3. 3
  Intensifying Magazine
4. 4
6Greenoptional
Author's category · 6 items
1. 1
  Cheat Death
  eh
2. 2
  Diviner's Kevlar
  eh
3. 3
  Indomitable
  hard to land ccs (bebop, mo, vyper, etc)
4. 4
7?
Author's category · 1 items
1. 1
  Echo Shard
  idk man seems pretty fun to me

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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
Scrap GrenadeScrap Grenade	Scrap Grenade: Ability unlocked, step 1				Scrap Grenade: 1 AP upgrade, step 5							Scrap Grenade: 2 AP upgrade, step 12