Rem · Ability 1 · 25s cooldown
Pillow Toss
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What does Pillow Toss do in Deadlock?
Pillow Toss is Rem's ability 1 on a 25-second cooldown with 0.3s cast delay, 1 charges, 8s charge delay. Throw your trusty pillow inflicting spirit damage and heavy knockback. Landing hits reduces the cooldown of your other abilities.
Upgrades: 1 AP — -7s Cooldown; 2 AP — +2m Radius and applies -35% Fire Rate; 5 AP — +100 Damage and +1 Charge.
In the most played Rem skill order (57.6% win rate over 6.2K games), Pillow Toss 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 Rem build, or compare cooldowns on the all-abilities table.
Base values, before items
Pillow Toss stats
Cooldown
25s
Cast Delay
0.3s
Charges
1
Charge Delay
8s
Damage
75
Debuff Duration
3.0s
Fading Move Speed
36%
Duration
0.4s
Cooldown On Pillow Hit
5s
Ability points
Pillow Toss upgrades
- 1 AP
-7s Cooldown
- 2 AP
+2m Radius and applies -35% Fire Rate
+35% Fire Rate · +2m Radius
- 5 AP
+100 Damage and +1 Charge
+100 Damage · +1 Charges
Most played Rem skill order
When to level Pillow Toss
In the most played Rem skill order (57.6% win rate over 6.2K games), Pillow Toss takes its first point at step 1 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the first ability players max.
Pillow Toss patch history
Gameplay Update - 05-22-2026 · May 22, 2026
- – Pillow Toss charge time reduced from 9s to 8s
- – Pillow Toss T3 increased from +90 to +100 Damage
Gameplay Update - 04-30-2026 · April 30, 2026
- – Pillow Toss recharge timer reduced from 10s to 9s
Other Rem abilities
Mobility
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FAQ
What is the cooldown of Pillow Toss?+
Pillow Toss has a 25-second base cooldown before cooldown items or upgrades. One of its upgrades lowers it further — see the upgrade list above.
What are the Pillow Toss upgrades?+
1 AP: -7s Cooldown 2 AP: +2m Radius and applies -35% Fire Rate 5 AP: +100 Damage and +1 Charge
When should you level Pillow Toss?+
In the most played Rem skill order (57.6% win rate over 6.2K games), Pillow Toss 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 Pillow Toss?+
Pillow Toss is Rem's ability 1. Rem is a mystic whose other abilities are Tag Along, Lil Helpers, Naptime.