Lightning Ball
Lightning Ball is Seven's first ability in Deadlock (slot 1), an active ability with a 26 second cooldown. Shoot a ball of lightning that travels in a straight line. Does damage to all targets in its radius. Slows down when damaging enemies and stops if it hits the world. Its tooltip lists 75 Damage Per Second (+0.5 x Spirit), 4.25m Radius and 5s Lifetime. Upgrades: tier 1 +1 Charges; tier 2 +28% Move Speed and +1s Lifetime; tier 3 +58.5 Damage Per Second and +1.75m Radius.
Lightning Ball stats
Lightning Ball
- Cooldown 26s
- Charges 1
- Between charges 6s
Shoot a ball of lightning that travels in a straight line. Does damage to all targets in its radius. Slows down when damaging enemies and stops if it hits the world.
- 5s Lifetime
Upgrades
| Tier | Bonuses | In game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 Charges | |
| 2 | +28% Move Speed +1s Lifetime | -28% move speed on hit targets and +1s Lifetime |
| 3 | +58.5 Damage Per Second +1.75m Radius | +58.5 DPS and +1.75m radius |
Each tier is bought with ability points; how many points a tier costs is not in the game files this site reads, so it is not shown. Learning the ability takes 1 ability unlock.
Lightning Ball changes in the latest build
| Field | 6686 | 6698 |
|---|---|---|
| upgrades.1.bonuses.0.bonus | 35 | 28 |
| upgrades.1.description.0.c.1 | {"p":"SlowPercent","t":"value","v":"35"} | {"p":"SlowPercent","t":"value","v":"28"} |
| upgrades.1.descriptionText | -35% move speed on hit targets and +1s Lifetime | -28% move speed on hit targets and +1s Lifetime |
Lightning Ball change history
| Patch | Change | State |
|---|---|---|
| build 6698 | Lightning Ball's the tier 2 upgrade changed from +35% Move Speed and +1s Lifetime to +28% Move Speed and +1s Lifetime. | Changed |
| build 6686 | First recorded in Deadlock. | Baseline |
Related abilities
Lightning Ball FAQ
What is Lightning Ball's cooldown in Deadlock?
Lightning Ball has a 26 second cooldown.
How does Lightning Ball scale with spirit power?
Damage Per Second starts at 75 and gains 0.5 per point of Spirit, the coefficient the game file writes on the value.
What do Lightning Ball's upgrades do?
Tier 1: +1 Charges. Tier 2: +28% Move Speed and +1s Lifetime. Tier 3: +58.5 Damage Per Second and +1.75m Radius.
Was Lightning Ball changed in the latest patch?
Yes. Lightning Ball changed in the latest build of Deadlock.