Vampire Assassin PvP Build Guide 2026

Class: Vampire Assassin | Role: PvP burst

Complete Vampire Assassin PvP build for 2026 — skills, gear, runes, and rotation for maximum burst damage.

Core skills

Max Shadowstrike (lvl 5), Blood Frenzy (lvl 5), Crimson Veil (lvl 3). Skip healing skills for pure offense.

Stat priorities

Stack Crit Chance to 45%, then Agility. Min 1,800 HP to survive burst windows.

Gear set

Nightstalker Set (4-piece bonus: +20% crit dmg). Off-pieces: Gloves of the Void for +15% Shadowstrike.

Rune setup

Rune of the Predator in weapon slot. Rune of Quickness in boot slot for 12% speed in combat.

Rotation

Open with Crimson Veil → Shadowstrike × 2 → Blood Frenzy → finish with Void Slash.

Counter-play tips

Watch for Werewolf Moonform — save Crimson Veil to re-stealth and wait it out.