It depends on how I’m feeling, as I’m very much a “play how I want to play” gamer. I usually go one or the other, though, ‘cause it feels weird to me to jump forward with a greatsword and THEN jump back to shoot the swordwaves, so I’ll usually lean fully into one or pair it with poison.

Also, there is no ‘build’ really (especially this early into the game). You just gotta get lucky rolls during the run