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Grey Talon · Ability 1 · 17s cooldown

Charged ShotCharged Shot

Charge up a powerful shot that pierces through enemies. Hold Ability 1 or to hold the shot.

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What does Charged Shot do in Deadlock?

Charged Shot is Grey Talon's ability 1 on a 17-second cooldown with 0.5s cast delay, 1 charges, 4s charge delay. Charge up a powerful shot that pierces through enemies. Hold Ability 1 or to hold the shot.

Upgrades: 1 AP — +1 Charges; 2 AP — +54.0 Damage; 5 AP — Improved damage scaling and -3s Charge Delay.

In the most played Grey Talon skill order (55.3% win rate over 1.8K games), Charged Shot takes its first point at step 1 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the first ability players max.

Full numbers below; for items and lane matchups see the Grey Talon build, or compare cooldowns on the all-abilities table.

Base values, before items

Charged Shot stats

Cooldown

17s

Cast Delay

0.5s

Charges

1

Charge Delay

4s

Damage

80

Ability points

Charged Shot upgrades

  1. 1 AP

    +1 Charges

  2. 2 AP

    +54.0 Damage

    +54 Damage

  3. 5 AP

    Improved damage scaling and -3s Charge Delay

    -3s Charge Delay · +1 Damage

Most played Grey Talon skill order

When to level Charged Shot

1Charged Shot
2Charged Shot
3Rain of Arrows
4Spirit Snare
5Charged Shot
6Guided Owl
7Guided Owl
8Guided Owl
9Charged Shot
10Guided Owl
11Rain of Arrows
12Rain of Arrows

In the most played Grey Talon skill order (55.3% win rate over 1.8K games), Charged Shot takes its first point at step 1 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the first ability players max.

Charged Shot patch history

12-06-2024 Update · December 6, 2024

  • – You can now shoot Charged Shot onto Spirit Snare center to trigger it to detonate immediately in a 30% increased radius.
  • – Charged Shot can now secure orbs.

11-07-2024 Update · November 8, 2024

  • – Charged Shot hitbox size reduced by 20%.

Other Grey Talon abilities

FAQ

What is the cooldown of Charged Shot?+

Charged Shot has a 17-second base cooldown before cooldown items or upgrades.

What are the Charged Shot upgrades?+

1 AP: +1 Charges 2 AP: +54.0 Damage 5 AP: Improved damage scaling and -3s Charge Delay

When should you level Charged Shot?+

In the most played Grey Talon skill order (55.3% win rate over 1.8K games), Charged Shot takes its first point at step 1 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the first ability players max.

Which hero has Charged Shot?+

Charged Shot is Grey Talon's ability 1. Grey Talon is a marksman whose other abilities are Rain of Arrows, Spirit Snare, Guided Owl.