Are you wondering how to build Varkos Headsplitter right in RAID Shadow Legends? Well, there’s so many builds out there and we didn’t just want to add another one jsut because, we wanted the core important artifacts and masteries here. The info that 95% of players need and not what Blessing potentially would work best when you have every hero maxed out in RAID Shadow Legends.
Important! Don’t miss our hero tier list that I just updated to see how Varkos Headsplitter performs among all heroes in the game and for the different game modes there are.
Tier AHere is a quick overview of the rankings of Varkos Headsplitter for the different game modes. Please refer to the full tier list linked below to see the ranking of all heroes in RAID Shadow legend and full evaluation and priority.
Best Varkos Headsplitter Masteries + Artifacts
To wanted to make this all here as easy and accessible as possible, so we have clear use-cases for your hero and what Masteries and Artifacts to go for.
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PvE
PvPTap a gear slot to see its recommended sub stats
Lethaland
SavageSet
Mercilessand
ZealSet
-Set
Weapon · Best main statATK
This is the setup we recommend for this slot. The closer a piece you own gets to it, the better it works on this hero. Mind the strength shown on the right of each sub stat — the higher ones are what push this build over its critical thresholds.
Helmet · Best main statHPThis is the setup we recommend for this slot. The closer a piece you own gets to it, the better it works on this hero. Mind the strength shown on the right of each sub stat — the higher ones are what push this build over its critical thresholds.
Shield · Best main statDEFThis is the setup we recommend for this slot. The closer a piece you own gets to it, the better it works on this hero. Mind the strength shown on the right of each sub stat — the higher ones are what push this build over its critical thresholds.
Gauntlets · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Chestplate · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Boots · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Ring · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Amulet · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Banner · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
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Tap a gear slot to see its recommended sub stats
LethalandSavageSetMercilessand
StoneskinSet
MercurialSetWeapon · Best main statATK
This is the setup we recommend for this slot. The closer a piece you own gets to it, the better it works on this hero. Mind the strength shown on the right of each sub stat — the higher ones are what push this build over its critical thresholds.
Helmet · Best main statHPThis is the setup we recommend for this slot. The closer a piece you own gets to it, the better it works on this hero. Mind the strength shown on the right of each sub stat — the higher ones are what push this build over its critical thresholds.
Shield · Best main statDEFThis is the setup we recommend for this slot. The closer a piece you own gets to it, the better it works on this hero. Mind the strength shown on the right of each sub stat — the higher ones are what push this build over its critical thresholds.
Gauntlets · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Chestplate · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Boots · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Ring · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Amulet · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
Banner · Best main statDEFUnlock all 14 sections Hide plans
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Relics and Gemstones
Big Relic Update! We have re-tested the relics with the latest added relics (Coalescence Group) early August 2026.
We continously test relics and also add newer relics to our builds to make usre they reflect what is currently available in the game and this is from our tests the idea setup in terms of relics:
Sharpened Riposte
Damage Mitigation
Bloodthirsty Prowess
Unstoppable
Sharpened Riposte
Critical Strategy
Piercing StrikeBloodthirsty Prowess
Sharpened Riposte
Pouncing Strike
Bolstered Defense
Invigorated
Survival Speed
Revivals Boon
Undead BulwarkCritical Strategy
Strengthening WillBloodthirsty ProwessUnstoppable
Steadfast Preparation
Unflinching
Starting Strength
Gathering Momentum
Maximum Velocity
FleetfootBloodthirsty ProwessInvigorated
Sinners Cloak
Critical Bolster
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Piercing StrikeBloodthirsty Prowess
Boss Slayer
Bloodthirsty ProwessThis is everything you need to know to build Varkos Headsplitter to the best performance in RAID Shadow Legends. If you’re looking for complete builds for other heroes, please find them all linked the the frequently updated tier list here.
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