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Baba · Ultimate · 150s cooldown

Feed The BirdsFeed The Birds

Cover targets in front of you with bread, adding a stacking slow . When the channel ends a flock of pigeons bombard the targets, dealing spirit damage and hexing each target into a pigeon, increasing in both damage and duration based on bread count.

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What does Feed The Birds do in Deadlock?

Feed The Birds is Baba's ultimate on a 150-second cooldown with 0.7s lock-on time per pigeon, 1 max pigeons per target, 3.5s time to max stacks. Cover targets in front of you with bread, adding a stacking slow . When the channel ends a flock of pigeons bombard the targets, dealing spirit damage and hexing each target into a pigeon, increasing in both damage and duration based on bread count.

Upgrades: 1 AP — +4m Cast Range +32% Max Slow; 2 AP — -55s Cooldown; 5 AP — +125 Max Damage +125 Spirit Scaling +0.5s Max Duration.

In the most played Baba skill order (62.7% win rate over 24K games), Feed The Birds takes its first point at step 7 and gets 1 of the first 12 points, so it is not a max priority.

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

Base values, before items

Feed The Birds stats

Lock-on Time Per Pigeon

0.7s

Max Pigeons Per Target

1

Time To Max Stacks

3.5s

Cooldown

150s

Cast Delay

0.15s

Max Slow

32%

Max Damage

450

Damage Escalation

30%

Time Between Hits

0.15s

Max Pigeon Duration

2.75s

Ability points

Feed The Birds upgrades

  1. 1 AP

    +4m Cast Range +32% Max Slow

    +32% Max Slow · +4m Cast Range

  2. 2 AP

    -55s Cooldown

  3. 5 AP

    +125 Max Damage +125 Spirit Scaling +0.5s Max Duration

    +125 Max Damage · +0.5s Max Pigeon Duration · +1.5 Max Damage

Most played Baba skill order

When to level Feed The Birds

1Threadsap
2Threadsap
3Baba's Brew
4Granny Long Legs
5Threadsap
6Baba's Brew
7Feed The Birds
8Baba's Brew
9Threadsap
10Granny Long Legs
11Granny Long Legs
12Granny Long Legs

In the most played Baba skill order (62.7% win rate over 24K games), Feed The Birds takes its first point at step 7 and gets 1 of the first 12 points, so it is not a max priority.

Other Baba abilities

Slow

Abilities like Feed The Birds

FAQ

What is the cooldown of Feed The Birds?+

Feed The Birds has a 150-second base cooldown before cooldown items or upgrades. One of its upgrades lowers it further — see the upgrade list above.

What are the Feed The Birds upgrades?+

1 AP: +4m Cast Range +32% Max Slow 2 AP: -55s Cooldown 5 AP: +125 Max Damage +125 Spirit Scaling +0.5s Max Duration

When should you level Feed The Birds?+

In the most played Baba skill order (62.7% win rate over 24K games), Feed The Birds takes its first point at step 7 and gets 1 of the first 12 points, so it is not a max priority.

Which hero has Feed The Birds?+

Feed The Birds is Baba's ultimate. Baba is a mystic whose other abilities are Threadsap, Granny Long Legs, Baba's Brew.