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Rend
Stalker's Mark
Bloodscent
Eternal Night

Swan's Deluxe Daddy Drifter Build

A mixture of the new drifter meta and Swan's Trusted Partner Drifer build. Changes: Veil Walker -> Shadow Weave + Lifestrike Spirit Spike -> Arcane Surge + Superior Duration Stalker -> Hollow Point Better Layout + Updated Counters

UpdatedOct 4, 2026
CreatorSwanOracle III rank

Ability Order

UnlockUpgrade (AP cost)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
RendRend
1
2
5
Stalker's MarkStalker's Mark
1
2
5
BloodscentBloodscent
1
2
5
Eternal NightEternal Night
1
2
5

Early Game L > R

0 to 15 min
Melee Lifesteal
Melee Lifesteal
Close Quarters
Close Quarters
Sprint Boots
Sprint Boots
Trophy Collector
Trophy Collector
Rapid Rounds
Rapid Rounds
Extra Stamina
Extra Stamina
Arcane Surge
Arcane Surge

Laning helpOptional

Active
Healing Rite
Healing Rite
Active
Grit
Grit
Bullet Lifesteal
Bullet Lifesteal
Extra Regen
Extra Regen
Rebuttal
Rebuttal

Mid Game L > R

15 to 25 min
Active
Shadow Weave
Shadow Weave
Duration Extender
Duration Extender
Superior Duration
Superior Duration
Lifestrike
Lifestrike
Hollow Point
Hollow Point
Point Blank
Point Blank
Burst Fire
Burst Fire

Alternatives + SpikesOptional

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Weighted Shots
Weighted Shots
Glass Cannon
Glass Cannon
Active
Vampiric Burst
Vampiric Burst
Tankbuster
Tankbuster
Quicksilver Reload
Quicksilver Reload

THE BESTOptional

Counterspell
Counterspell
Active
Dispel Magic
Dispel Magic

BARRIERSOptional

Reactive Barrier
Reactive Barrier
Indomitable
Indomitable
Spirit Shielding
Spirit Shielding
Weapon Shielding
Weapon Shielding
Active
Guardian Ward
Guardian Ward
Active
Divine Barrier
Divine Barrier

PERSONAL COUNTERSOptional

Active
Phantom Strike
Phantom Strike
Monster Rounds
Monster Rounds
Active
Cultist Sacrifice
Cultist Sacrifice

COUNTER ITEMS: SPIRITOptional

Spirit Resilience
Spirit Resilience
Spellbreaker
Spellbreaker
Active
Silence Wave
Silence Wave
Active
Spirit Sap
Spirit Sap
Active
Cursed Relic
Cursed Relic
Active
Focus Lens
Focus Lens

COUNTER ITEMS: MOVEMENTOptional

Active
Slowing Hex
Slowing Hex
Active
Cold Front
Cold Front
Mystic Slow
Mystic Slow
Active
Knockdown
Knockdown
Active
Arctic Blast
Arctic Blast
Juggernaut
Juggernaut

COUNTER ITEMS: GUNOptional

Active
Return Fire
Return Fire
Bullet Resilience
Bullet Resilience
Active
Metal Skin
Metal Skin
Plated Armor
Plated Armor
Active
Disarming Hex
Disarming Hex
Suppressor
Suppressor

COUNTER ITEMS: HEALINGOptional

Healbane
Healbane
Toxic Bullets
Toxic Bullets
Active
Decay
Decay
Inhibitor
Inhibitor
Crippling Headshot
Crippling Headshot
Siphon Bullets
Siphon Bullets

Creator Notes

25+ min

Swan's Full Counters list Abrams > Toxic bullets, Healbane, Crippling headshot, Decay, Reactive Barrier, Indomitable/Unstoppable, Rebuttal, Inhibitor Apollo > Slowing Hex (disables 3 abilities), Counterspell, Indomitable/unstoppable Baba > Bebop > Dispell Magic, Counterspell (both for bombs), Indom/unstop (for hook), Run away from ultimate Billy > Toxic Bullets, Decay, Siphon Bullets, Rebuttal, Plated Armor (for gun), Unstoppable Calico > Slowing Hex (disables 3 abilities), Spirit Shielding, Counterspell Celeste > Slowing Hex, Decay, Knockdown Deadman Danny > Doorman > Indom (for ult/cart), Unstop (both). Purchase both. Ethereal Shift (leaving baroness), Counterspell (stop baroness damage) Dynamo > Healbane, Toxic Bullets, Slowing hex (stops invincibility frames), Decay Graves > Indomitable/Unstoppable for wall and punching gravestone, break skulls and zombies Gray Talon > Counterspell (For bow and bird), Indom for Stakes Haze > Plated Armor, metal skin, unstoppable/indom (for knife), disarming hex, and bullet res. Return Fire ok for lane Holliday > Indom/Unstop for ult, Counterspell/spellbreaker (for barrels/crackshot) Infernus > Dispell Magic (for fire), Warpstone (away from trail), Indom/Unstop/Counterspell for ult. Witchmail/E shift are ok Ivy > Unstop (Echo Shard Stone form), Toxic Bullets, Healbane, Knockdown (ult), Warpstone (out of thorns), Disarming hex/Plated Armor for gun Kelvin > Toxic Bullets/Healbane, Knockdown (ice path), slowing hex, Silence Wave (ult). Most often, just get away Lady Geist > SILENCE WAVE (for ult when low), counterspell for everything else Lash :D > Counterspell (Slams/Ult), Indom/Unstoppable (Ult), Slowing hex, Spellbreaker, Ethereal Shift Mc Ginnis > Spirit Res (ult/turrets), Plated Armor/Metal Skin (Gun), Unstoppable (Turret debuffs), Knockdown (for ultimate) Mina Ha > Slowing Hex (bat form), Spirit Res/Unstoppable/Indom (its okish for ult), Plated Armor Mirage > Dispell Magic (Djin Mark + Scarab), Slowing hex (tornado/ultimate), Indom/Unstop (Tornado)

Creator NotesOptional

25+ min

Swan's Full Counter List Continued Mo & Krill > Knockdown (Burrow), Toxic Bullets/Healbane/Decay/Siphon Bullets, Indom/Unstop (ult), Rescue Beam (Pull into team) Nurse Harrow > Paige > Counterspell (everything), Indom/Unstop (swords/ult). Rebuttal (punch paige) Paradox > Spellbreaker (Carbine), Indom/Unstop (Swap), Warpstone/E shift (Bombs), Dispell (any debuffs) Pocket > Divine Barrier (ult cleanse), slowing hex (teleport), counterspell (proper timing) Rat King > Siphon Bullets (Health), Dispell/Stamina Mastery (Rats), Slowing hex does NOT effect ult, Toxic bullets Rem > Slowing hex (tag along), Counterspell/Indom/Unstop (Ult), Toxic Bullets, Healbane, Decay Seven > Knockdown (ult), Disarming hex, Spirit Res Shiv > Slowing hex (dashes), toxic bullets/healbane, Dispell (Knives), Counterspell (Ult) Silver > Plated Armor, Toxic bullets/healbane, Slowing Hex/Warpstone (get away) Sinclair > Indom/Unstop (Bunny), Counterspell (your ult + bolts), Spellbreaker (Bolts), Slowing hex (prevents teleport) Solomon > Venator > Metal Skin, Bullet Res, Indom/unstop (gutshot/traps), Dispell Magic (Grenades), Plated Armor Victor > Healbane/Toxic Bullets, Slowing Hex, Indom/Unstop/Counterspell/Warpstone (ult) Vindicta > Dispell (Birds/Tether), Indom/Unstop (Tether), Spellbreaker (Sniper), Knockdown + Phantom Strike (best), Disarming Hex Violet > Viscous > Rebuttal (punch viscous), Cursed Relic (Cube/Ball), Knockdown (Ball), Toxic Bullets/Healbane Vyper > Indom/Unstop (ult), Dispell Magic (Knives/poison), Slowing hex, Return fire, Spirit Res, Plated Armor/Metal Skin Warden > Dispell Magic (Cage/Debuffs), Metal Skin/Plated Armor, Healbane/Toxic bullets (ult) Wraith > Metal Skin/Plated Armor, Slowing Hex (prevent teleport), Spirit Res, Disarming Hex, Indom/Unstop (Ult) Yamato > Silence Wave, Dispel (Hook), Cursed Relic (Ult), Spell Breaker, slowing hex

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