Build Tier List

Critical Archer

Shortbow -> Bow & Arrows, Acorn Necklace, Lucky Clover, Mega Clover

The classic build: stack Luck to maximize critical chance. Reliable, consistent high damage.

Blood Thorn

Hungry Blade, Healing Herb, Piggy Bank -> Lucky Piggy, Tusk Poker

A hybrid offense/defense build combining lifesteal and Luck. Securing the Hungry Blade is the key.

Pet Build

Rat -> Rat Chef, Squirrel -> Squirrel Archer, Big Bowl of Treats

Overwhelm the opponent with a swarm of pets. Big Bowl of Treats is mandatory.

Moon Knight

Cap of Resilience, Mana Orb, Yggdrasil Leaf, defensive items

A balanced offense/defense build. Juggles mana management and defense for high consistency.

Card Combo

Card Deck, Lovers card, Ace of Spades, Reverse!

Aim for stacking buffs through chained card effects. The longer the chain, the stronger.

Poison Build

Storage Coffin, Fly Agaric, Death Scythe, Poison Frog

A classic approach: spread massive amounts of poison and win through DoT.

Lifesteal Build

Cursed Dagger, Lifesteal Potion, Nocturnal Rock Lifter

Grinds out wins through lifesteal. The downside is the long setup time.

Double Axe

Axe -> Double Axe, Anvil, Coal -> Hot Coal, Dragonscale Armor

Centered on the Double Axe, super-empowered by the Anvil. One of the top damage builds in the entire game.

Shield Build

Steel Amulet, Finishing Whetstone, heavy armor, Brass Knuckles

A solid style that tightens defense while creating attack windows through stun.

Wolf Pack

Wolf Emblem, pups (Courage/Wisdom/Strength), Spiked Collar

Swarm the opponent with wolves. Pet count also boosts crit chance.

Flame Sword Build

multiple Flames, Flame Sword, Dragon Orb, Chili Pepper, Firebender

Accumulates massive Heat to maximize every item's trigger speed. Simple yet top-tier.

Dragon Build

Dragon Nest, Amethyst/Emerald/Sapphire Egg, Dragon Orb

Hatch dragons and overwhelm opponents through scaling. Takes setup time but devastating once complete.

Fire/Ice Hybrid

Frozen Flame, Frost Scroll, Ice Armor, Flame

A unique hybrid juggling Heat and Cold. Defense is notably strong.

Chess Build

Chess Board, Black/White Pawn/Knight/Bishop/Rook

Collect chess pieces to complete the board. Extremely strong once assembled.

Mana Build

Wand of Equilibrium, Magic for Dummies, Mana Orb, Rainbow Potion

Accelerates the mana generation/consumption cycle to fire off varied effects.

Healing Build

Puzzlebag of Love, Wand of Equilibrium, Nature Chronicles: Trees

A durability-focused build specialized in healing. Low offense but very hard to kill.

Buff Steal Build

Boomerang -> Daggerang, Rope, Hero's Shield, Fedora

Empowers yourself while stealing the opponent's buffs. A strong offense/defense hybrid.

Growth Build

Twine, Rope, Very Long Spear, Broccoli

Stats grow every time items trigger. Shines in long fights.

Defense Build

Turtle, multiple shield items, Sewing Case

Doubled shields give near-impenetrable defense. Neutralizes most enemy attacks.

Automaton Build

Automaton, Mana Orb, Mana Crystal, multiple Batteries, Perpetual Engine

Keep the Automaton running through mana. Use charges to boost speed and dominate with sheer attack volume.

Speed Build

multiple Batteries, Generator, Coil, Gloves of Haste

Maximize the trigger speed of every item. Overwhelm the opponent through volume.

Heat Hybrid

Battery, Distributor, fire items

A hybrid combining charges and Heat. Consistency is somewhat lower.