Vendor Reset — August 26, 2025

🛒 SHD INTEL REPORT – August 26, 2025

• Reset Date: August 26th

• Status: Active

• Vendors Reset Every Tuesday @ 03:30 EST

• Cassie Opens Wednesdays — See Resources Below

🧩 FEATURED ITEMS THIS WEEK

• Countdown Vendor

• Haven – Marco & Roy

◦ Marco: Features a backpack with armor, hazard protection, and armor regeneration, equipped with the Vigilance talent.

◦ Roy: Offers an Alps mask with repair skills and skill haste, noted as “ain’t too bad.”

• White House Vendor

◦ Tactical MK16: This assault rifle is available with Damage to Targets Out of Cover (DTO) already on it, offering flexibility in talent choice.

◦ Persephone Precision Gloves: A solid piece for weapon damage builds.

• Clan Vendor

◦ Ceska mask: A “must buy” due to its great weapon damage, critical hit damage, and critical hit chance rolls.

◦ Brutus Marksman Rifle (named item)

◦ Hunter’s Fury chest piece with weapon damage.

◦ Heartbreaker chest with decent armor.

◦ Foundry kneepads with armor and explosive resistance.

• Theater Settlement

◦ Calibra shotgun with Perfect Jazz Hands.

• Campus Settlement

◦ Commando marksman rifle (noted as underwhelming).

• Castle Settlement

◦ Picar’s holster: Comes with armor and armor regeneration attributes.

• Dark Zone Vendors

◦ General Note: Remember that Dark Zone items require DZ resources for purchase.

◦ DZ West: Offers a Baker’s Dozen.

◦ DZ South: Features a Devil’s Jew backpack with weapon damage, headshot, and status effect.

◦ DZ East: The Black Friday is available here, noted as a DZ exclusive item.

• Brooklyn Bridge Settlement Vendor

◦ The vendor stock for both guns and gear is generally considered poor this week.

🧠 SHD TACTICAL NOTES

• This is an incredibly strong week for vendors with a wide range of top-tier items available for both skill and weapon-focused builds.

• The Force Multiplier and Hunter-Killer at Cassie Mendoza are essential pickups for many endgame builds.

• The Tactical MK16 and Ceska mask are key pieces for any serious DPS build.

• The Liquid Engineer is a highly valuable Dark Zone exclusive that is now available from the Countdown Vendor.

• Always evaluate Dark Zone items carefully due to the specialized resource cost.

📌 SUMMARY HIGHLIGHTS

• Top Picks:

◦ Force Multiplier backpack (Cassie/Countdown)

◦ Hunter-Killer chest piece (Cassie Mendoza)

◦ Liquid Engineer backpack (Countdown Vendor)

◦ Tactical MK16 with DTO (White House Vendor)

◦ Ceska mask (Clan Vendor)

• Special Mentions

◦ Persephone Precision Gloves (White House Vendor)

◦ Picar’s holster (Castle Settlement)

◦ Black Friday (DZ East)