Nox Nostra
Nox Nostra is Mina's ultimate in Deadlock (slot 4), an active ability with a 150 second cooldown. Active: Unleash a cloud of bats that seek out targets, each dealing spirit damage and applying Silence. Passive: Triggering Love Bites against heroes permanently increases the number of bats released.
Open the most-bought Mina build
The 4 items bought most in each phase of 146,777 Mina matches, October 30 to November 1, 2026, measured by deadlock-api.com.
Nox Nostra in matches
Mina players unlocked Nox Nostra last (fourth) in 99.3% of matches (146,543 of 147,579) and third in 0.6% of matches (816 of 147,579), in all-rank matches from October 30 to November 1, 2026, from patch 6833's release day.
Measured from matches at all ranks from October 30 to November 1, 2026, starting on the day patch 6833 was released (October 30, 2026), by deadlock-api.com. These are match results, not numbers from the game files, and not a recommendation. Each share is the Mina matches in which Nox Nostra was the first, second, third or fourth ability unlocked, out of every Mina match counted; a step under 500 matches is not listed.
Match data: deadlock-api.com. deadlock-api.com is not endorsed by Valve and does not reflect the views or opinions of Valve or anyone officially involved in producing or managing Valve properties. How a share is computed: methodology.
Nox Nostra stats
Nox Nostra
- Cooldown 150s
- Range 40m
Active: Unleash a cloud of bats that seek out targets, each dealing spirit damage and applying Silence.
Passive: Triggering Love Bites against heroes permanently increases the number of bats released.
On Hit:
- 2 Additional Bats Per Love Bite
- 75 Total Bats Released
Upgrades
| Tier | Bonuses | In game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1.9 Damage | |
| 2 | -45s Cooldown | |
| 3 | +0.5% Current Health | On Hit: Deal +0.5% Current Health as Damage |
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.
Nox Nostra change history
| Patch | Change | State |
|---|---|---|
| November 5, 2026build 6860from build 6642 | No player-facing change in 55 builds (July 28 to November 5, 2026). | Unchanged |
| July 25, 2026build 6640 | First recorded in Deadlock. | Baseline |
Nox Nostra FAQ
What does Nox Nostra do?
Active: Unleash a cloud of bats that seek out targets, each dealing spirit damage and applying Silence. Passive: Triggering Love Bites against heroes permanently increases the number of bats released. Its tooltip lists 30 Bats per Second, 4.6 Damage (+0.094 x Spirit), 1.25s Debuff Duration and 2 Additional Bats Per Love Bite.
What is Nox Nostra's cooldown in Deadlock?
Nox Nostra has a 150 second cooldown. The tier 2 upgrade changes it by -45s.
How does Nox Nostra scale with spirit power?
Damage starts at 4.6 and gains 0.094 per point of Spirit, the coefficient the game file writes on the value.
What do Nox Nostra's upgrades do?
Tier 1: +1.9 Damage. Tier 2: -45s Cooldown. Tier 3: On Hit: Deal +0.5% Current Health as Damage.
Was Nox Nostra changed in the latest patch?
No. Nox Nostra is unchanged in the latest build of Deadlock on file.