Drifter

Assassin Complexity 3 / 3 B Tier
50.4%Win Rate
3.9%Pick Rate
375,304Matches
#5Assassin Rank
Meta Verdict

Tier B · 50.4% win rate over 375,304 matches.

Hero Stats

Effective Range16 → 20 m
DPS
132.7
Bullet Damage
58.5
Pellets per Shot
3
Bullets per Second
6.8
Ammo
12
Reload Time
2.4s
Bullet Velocity
381.0 m/s
Light Melee
51.5
Heavy Melee
120
Weapon Damage
0%
Fire Rate
0%
Ammo Bonus
0%
Reload Time Reduction
0%
Bullet Velocity Increase
0%
Bullet Lifesteal
0%
Crit Damage Bonus
0%

Abilities

Rend Swipe at enemies in a cone ahead of you, dealing spirit damage. If the enemy is in close range, deal bonus melee damage. Details
Swipe at enemies in a cone ahead of you, dealing spirit damage. If the enemy is in close range, deal bonus melee damage.
Ability 1SignatureNo Target

Properties

Damage
40
Damage
0
Damage
0
Bullet Lifesteal
0%
Conditional
Debuff Duration
0s
Close Range
8m
Lifesteal Duration
0s

Upgrades

Tier 1+40 Damage
Tier 2-8.0s Cooldown
Tier 3Deals 55% Heavy Melee Damage
Silences enemies for 2.3s if close range
Stalker’s Mark Send out a mark that bleeds the first target it hits, dealing spirit damage over time.While the enemy is bleeding you can re-activate Stalker's Mark to… Details
Send out a mark that bleeds the first target it hits, dealing spirit damage over time.

While the enemy is bleeding you can re-activate Stalker's Mark to instantly appear behind their back.
Ability 2SignatureProjectileNo Target

Properties

Bleed Damage
2.0%/sec
Duration
5s
Healing Reduction
0%
Conditional
Charges
0
Bullet Resist
0%
Conditional
Charge Delay
-1.0s
Fire Rate
0%
Conditional

Upgrades

Tier 1-8% Bullet Resist
Tier 2-12s Cooldown and +3s Duration
Tier 3+1.5% Bleed and -40.0% Healing Reduction

Related Abilities

Ambush
Bloodscent Active: Accentuate your senses, revealing a trail that leads to nearby heroes. Details
Active: Accentuate your senses, revealing a trail that leads to nearby heroes.
Ability 3SignaturePassive

Properties

Amplified Damage
15%
Isolation Range
20m
Move Speed
0m m
Conditional
Permanent Weapon Damage
+3%
Conditional
Missing Health as Healing
0%

Upgrades

Tier 1+3m/s Move Speed when around an isolated enemy hero
Tier 2On isolated hero death: Heal 24% of your missing health and restores 2 Stamina
Tier 3+11% Amplified Damage
Eternal Night Surround nearby enemy heroes in darkness, severely limiting their vision of other units. Affected enemies are briefly revealed to you and are considered isolated for the… Details
Surround nearby enemy heroes in darkness, severely limiting their vision of other units. Affected enemies are briefly revealed to you and are considered isolated for the duration.

You gain bonus sprint speed.
Ultimate

Properties

Reduced Vision
15m
Sprint Speed
2m
Conditional
Max Targets
2

Upgrades

Tier 110m Sprint Speed
Tier 2-40s Cooldown
Tier 3+2.5s Duration and +1 Max Targets.

Recommended Skill Order

Most played ability leveling order from match data

Skill order #151.6% WR19,826 matches4.8% pickRendStalker’s MarkBloodscentEternal NightExpand
Ability OrderPoint investment order from the most common match sequenceUnlockUpgrade 1 · 2 · 5
Ability123456789101112131415
RendRendAbility 1
Stalker’s MarkStalker’s MarkAbility 2
BloodscentBloodscentAbility 3
Eternal NightEternal NightUltimate
Skill order #267.6% WR16,564 matches4.0% pickRendStalker’s MarkBloodscentEternal NightExpand
Ability OrderPoint investment order from the most common match sequenceUnlockUpgrade 1 · 2 · 5
Ability123456789101112131415
RendRendAbility 1
Stalker’s MarkStalker’s MarkAbility 2
BloodscentBloodscentAbility 3
Eternal NightEternal NightUltimate
Skill order #355.2% WR14,207 matches3.4% pickRendStalker’s MarkBloodscentEternal NightExpand
Ability OrderPoint investment order from the most common match sequenceUnlockUpgrade 1 · 2 · 5
Ability123456789101112131415
RendRendAbility 1
Stalker’s MarkStalker’s MarkAbility 2
BloodscentBloodscentAbility 3
Eternal NightEternal NightUltimate

Statistical Builds

Top build IDs by match volume, with win rate and player counts from match analytics.

Item Flow Stats

Popular Items By Stage

Opening

Stalker1.600Stalker
Stalker
1,600
-50%Footstep Sound Distance
+50Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Dealing weapon damage at close range opens a wound and grants you bonus move speed.

Wounded enemies take spirit damage over time, have reduced bullet resist, and are revealed through walls.
6sCooldown
5sDebuff Duration
8mClose Range
-6%Bullet ResistConditional
1.5mMove SpeedConditional
52.2% WR435,197 matches67.6% pick
Melee Lifesteal800Melee Lifesteal
Melee Lifesteal
800
Passive Effect
Your next Melee attack heals you.

This heal is 30% effective vs non-heroes.
Cooldown is 1.5x as long for Light Melee hits.
8sCooldown
100Heal on Melee Hit
49.4% WR353,378 matches54.9% pick
Mystic Burst800Mystic Burst
Mystic Burst
800
Passive Effect
Charges up over time with bonus spirit damage, causing abilities dealing more than 80 damage to deal additional damage.
14sCharge-Up Time
40Bonus Damage
49.5% WR292,167 matches45.4% pick
Spirit Strike800Spirit Strike
Spirit Strike
800
Passive Effect
When you perform a Light or Heavy Melee attack against a hero, deal extra spirit damage with the attack and reduce the target's Spirit Resist.

Cooldown is 2x longer for Light Melee hits.
6sDuration
8sCooldown
-6%Spirit ResistConditional
50.8% WR287,428 matches44.7% pick
Close Quarters800Close Quarters
Close Quarters
800
Passive Effect
Deal additional Weapon Damage when in close range to your target.
15mClose Range
+20%Weapon Damagewithin Range
49.9% WR227,877 matches35.4% pick
Sprint Boots800Sprint Boots
Sprint Boots
800
+2Out of Combat Regen
2.0mSprint Speed
51.3% WR179,089 matches27.8% pick

Early Game

Spirit Snatch3.200Spirit Snatch
Spirit Snatch
3,200
+75Bonus Health
Passive Effect
When you perform a Light or Heavy Melee attack against a hero, the attack deals extra spirit damage and steals Spirit Resist and Spirit Power.

Effects are reduced by 30% for Light Melee hits.
10sDuration
6sCooldown
12%Spirit Resist StealConditional
25Spirit Power StealConditional
51.3% WR270,224 matches42.0% pick
Sprint Boots800Sprint Boots
Sprint Boots
800
+2Out of Combat Regen
2.0mSprint Speed
50.8% WR186,731 matches29.0% pick
Fortitude3.200Fortitude
Fortitude
3,200
+375Bonus Health
Passive Effect
After not taking damage for a period, gain health regen.
+10 sRestore Delay
+2 %Max Health Regen
Passive Effect
When you are above 75% health, you have bonus Move Speed.
1.5mMove SpeedConditional
53.0% WR175,129 matches27.2% pick
Kinetic Dash1.600Kinetic Dash
Kinetic Dash
1,600
+12%Stamina Recovery
Passive Effect
When you Dash-Jump you gain Fire Rate and bonus Ammo until your next reload. Lasts up to 7s.
7sDuration
+25%Fire RateConditional
+6Temporary AmmoConditional
50.3% WR168,211 matches26.2% pick
Veil Walker3.200Veil Walker
Veil Walker
3,200
2.0mSprint Speed
+2Out of Combat Regen
+125Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Walking through a cosmic veil grants you Stealth, Heal and increased Move Speed.
8sInvisibility Duration
15sCooldown
3.5mInvis Move SpeedConditional
85Heal
52.6% WR163,197 matches25.4% pick
Extra Health800Extra Health
Extra Health
800
+210Bonus Health
52.1% WR158,963 matches24.7% pick

Mid Game

Burst Fire3.200Burst Fire
Burst Fire
3,200
Passive Effect
Briefly gain Fire Rate and Move Speed when one of your bullets hits an enemy hero.
4.5sDuration
9sCooldown
+32%Fire RateConditional
1.25mMove SpeedConditional
53.2% WR175,653 matches27.8% pick
Hunter’s Aura3.200Hunter’s Aura
Hunter’s Aura
3,200
+100Bonus Health
0.75mSprint Speed
Passive Effect
Reduces nearby enemies' Bullet Resist and Fire Rate. If there is only one enemy hero nearby, this effect is doubled.
15mRadius
-10%Bullet ResistConditional
53.4% WR170,368 matches27.0% pick
Tankbuster3.200Tankbuster
Tankbuster
3,200
+50Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Charges up over time with bonus spirit damage, causing abilities dealing more than 165 damage to deal additional damage. Ignores Spirit Resistance.
14sCharge-Up Time
40Damage
8%Current Health Bonus Damage
51.5% WR157,320 matches24.9% pick
Point Blank3.200Point Blank
Point Blank
3,200
+75Bonus Health
Passive Effect
When in close range to your target, gain Weapon Damage and your bullets apply a Movement Slow.
2sSlow Duration
15mClose Range
+50%Weapon Damagewithin Range
-25%Move SpeedConditional
52.5% WR96,511 matches15.3% pick
Weighted Shots3.200Weighted Shots
Weighted Shots
3,200
Passive Effect
Your bullets build up a Movement Slow on enemies.
-22%Dash DistanceConditional
3.5sSlow Duration
0.7%Buildup Per Shot
-30%Move SpeedConditional
52.8% WR80,143 matches12.7% pick
Toxic Bullets3.200Toxic Bullets
Toxic Bullets
3,200
Passive Effect
Your bullets build up a Bleed on enemies, causing them to lose a percentage of their Max Health over time. Also applies Healing Reduction on the bleeding target.
4sDuration
1.28%Buildup Per Shot
1.9%/secBleed Damage
-35%Healing ReductionConditional
52.1% WR79,402 matches12.6% pick

Late Game

Silencer6.400Silencer
Silencer
6,400
Passive Effect
Your bullets reduce the target's outgoing spirit damage.
6sDebuff Duration
-25%Spirit Damage ReductionConditional
Passive Effect
Your bullets build up to a Silence. Victims are immune to the build up for 10s after silence expires.
2.5sSilence Duration
10sImmunity Duration
1.04%Buildup Per Shot
56.2% WR112,010 matches23.0% pick
Inhibitor6.400Inhibitor
Inhibitor
6,400
+150Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Your bullets build up to reduce the target's outgoing damage and apply healing reduction.
5sDebuff Duration
0.77%Buildup Per Shot
-30%Damage PenaltyConditional
-40%Healing ReductionConditional
55.4% WR80,422 matches16.5% pick
Vampiric Burst6.400Vampiric Burst
Vampiric Burst
6,400
Passive Effect
Grants Lifesteal, Fire Rate, and Ammo. This added Ammo is not limited by your max magazine size.
+75%Ammo
30sCooldown
5sDuration
55.1% WR76,433 matches15.7% pick
Lucky Shot6.400Lucky Shot
Lucky Shot
6,400
+30%Max Ammo
Passive Effect
Your bullets have a chance to be empowered, causing them to deal bonus weapon damage on hit.
Bonus damage cannot Crit.
25%Proc Chance
+100%Bonus Weapon Damage
56.8% WR74,572 matches15.3% pick
Crippling Headshot6.400Crippling Headshot
Crippling Headshot
6,400
+125Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Landing a Headshot will reduce their Bullet and Spirit Resist and applies Healing Reduction.
12sDebuff Duration
-16%Bullet ResistConditional
-16%Spirit ResistConditional
-35%Healing ReductionConditional
54.4% WR65,527 matches13.4% pick
Juggernaut6.400Juggernaut
Juggernaut
6,400
+50%Slow Resist
Passive Effect
Enemies that shoot you have their Fire Rate slowed.
4sDuration
53.0% WR61,156 matches12.5% pick

Popular Items by pick rate

1Stalker52.2%WR435,197matches67.6%pick
Stalker
1,600
-50%Footstep Sound Distance
+50Bonus Health
Passive Effect
Dealing weapon damage at close range opens a wound and grants you bonus move speed.

Wounded enemies take spirit damage over time, have reduced bullet resist, and are revealed through walls.
6sCooldown
5sDebuff Duration
8mClose Range
-6%Bullet ResistConditional
1.5mMove SpeedConditional
2Melee Lifesteal49.4%WR353,378matches54.9%pick
Melee Lifesteal
800
Passive Effect
Your next Melee attack heals you.

This heal is 30% effective vs non-heroes.
Cooldown is 1.5x as long for Light Melee hits.
8sCooldown
100Heal on Melee Hit
3Mystic Burst49.5%WR292,167matches45.4%pick
Mystic Burst
800
Passive Effect
Charges up over time with bonus spirit damage, causing abilities dealing more than 80 damage to deal additional damage.
14sCharge-Up Time
40Bonus Damage
4Spirit Strike50.8%WR287,428matches44.7%pick
Spirit Strike
800
Passive Effect
When you perform a Light or Heavy Melee attack against a hero, deal extra spirit damage with the attack and reduce the target's Spirit Resist.

Cooldown is 2x longer for Light Melee hits.
6sDuration
8sCooldown
-6%Spirit ResistConditional
5Spirit Snatch51.3%WR270,224matches42.0%pick
Spirit Snatch
3,200
+75Bonus Health
Passive Effect
When you perform a Light or Heavy Melee attack against a hero, the attack deals extra spirit damage and steals Spirit Resist and Spirit Power.

Effects are reduced by 30% for Light Melee hits.
10sDuration
6sCooldown
12%Spirit Resist StealConditional
25Spirit Power StealConditional
6Close Quarters49.9%WR227,877matches35.4%pick
Close Quarters
800
Passive Effect
Deal additional Weapon Damage when in close range to your target.
15mClose Range
+20%Weapon Damagewithin Range
7Sprint Boots50.8%WR186,731matches29.0%pick
Sprint Boots
800
+2Out of Combat Regen
2.0mSprint Speed
8Sprint Boots51.3%WR179,089matches27.8%pick
Sprint Boots
800
+2Out of Combat Regen
2.0mSprint Speed

Highest WR Items by win rate

1Glass Cannon59.6%WR16,279matches2.6%pick
Glass Cannon
6,400
Passive Effect
Each hero kill grants permanent Fire Rate (up to a max of 8 times). Death results in the loss of 1 stack.
+7%Fire Rate per KillConditional
2Ethereal Shift59.5%WR3,284matches0.5%pick
Ethereal Shift
6,400
Passive Effect
You enter a void state and become untargetable and invincible for a short duration, during which you float slowly and cannot perform actions. Afterwards you gain Spirit Power, Move Speed, and Spirit Resist.
Can be canceled early.
Activation cancels any active ability.
+20Spirit Powerafter proc
+30%Spirit ResistConditional
3mMove SpeedConditional
37sCooldown
5sBuff Duration
2.5mFloat SpeedConditional
4.0sDuration
3Lucky Shot59.3%WR58,989matches9.3%pick
Lucky Shot
6,400
+30%Max Ammo
Passive Effect
Your bullets have a chance to be empowered, causing them to deal bonus weapon damage on hit.
Bonus damage cannot Crit.
25%Proc Chance
+100%Bonus Weapon Damage
4Silencer58.9%WR52,616matches8.3%pick
Silencer
6,400
Passive Effect
Your bullets reduce the target's outgoing spirit damage.
6sDebuff Duration
-25%Spirit Damage ReductionConditional
Passive Effect
Your bullets build up to a Silence. Victims are immune to the build up for 10s after silence expires.
2.5sSilence Duration
10sImmunity Duration
1.04%Buildup Per Shot
5Frenzy58.6%WR16,551matches2.6%pick
Frenzy
6,400
Passive Effect
While you are below 50% health, you gain stat bonuses for a duration and existing debuffs on you are reduced.
16sCooldown
10sDuration
4m m/sMove SpeedConditional
40%Fire RateConditional
+40%Debuff ResistConditional
6Frenzy58.4%WR56,263matches11.5%pick
Frenzy
6,400
Passive Effect
While you are below 50% health, you gain stat bonuses for a duration and existing debuffs on you are reduced.
16sCooldown
10sDuration
4m m/sMove SpeedConditional
40%Fire RateConditional
+40%Debuff ResistConditional
7Restorative Locket58.0%WR3,998matches0.6%pick
Restorative Locket
1,600
Passive Effect
When an enemy uses an ability within 35mm range from you, store one Restoration Stack.

Consume all stacks to heal yourself and replenish up to 3 stamina based on how many stacks you have.
20sCooldown
25Max Stacks
3Max Stamina Restore
16Heal Per Stack
8Mystic Reverb57.9%WR7,484matches1.5%pick
Mystic Reverb
6,400
Passive Effect
Imbue an ability with Lifesteal and to apply slow on a hit target and deal an additional percentage of the damage dealt to enemies around the target after a short delay.
16mRadius
3sDelay Duration
6.25sCooldown
50%DamageConditional
+22%Imbued Lifesteal
-40%Move SpeedConditional

Matchups

Win rate against each hero from match data.

Best Teammates

Highest win rate when paired with this hero.

Best Team Compositions

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Lore

An ancient vampire roaming across America, the nameless monstrosity known as The Drifter has been preying on the living for generations. Unlike most vampires, Drifter doesn’t value finery or titles and has naked contempt for vampiric laws and tradition. This refusal to toe the line has made him a marked man all over the North American Baronies; but while Viscounts and Elders cry for his execution, Drifter continues to do what he pleases...

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