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Seven · Ability 3 · 50s cooldown

Power SurgePower Surge

Power up your weapon with a shock effect, making your bullets proc shock damage on your target. This shock damage bounces to enemies near your target. Occurs once per burst shot.

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What does Power Surge do in Deadlock?

Power Surge is Seven's ability 3 on a 50-second cooldown with 10s duration, 0.2s cast delay, 10 shock damage. Power up your weapon with a shock effect, making your bullets proc shock damage on your target. This shock damage bounces to enemies near your target. Occurs once per burst shot.

Upgrades: 1 AP — -18s Cooldown; 2 AP — +3m Move Speed +8 Damage and increased scaling; 5 AP — +10s Duration Applies -15% Spirit Resist.

In the most played Seven skill order (60.9% win rate over 12K games), Power Surge 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 Seven build, or compare cooldowns on the all-abilities table.

Base values, before items

Power Surge stats

Cooldown

50s

Duration

10s

Cast Delay

0.2s

Shock Damage

10

Damage on Jump

10

Max Jumps

4

Ability points

Power Surge upgrades

  1. 1 AP

    -18s Cooldown

  2. 2 AP

    +3m Move Speed +8 Damage and increased scaling

    +3m Move Speed · +8 Damage on Jump · +8 Shock Damage · +0.23 Damage on Jump · +0.23 Shock Damage

  3. 5 AP

    +10s Duration Applies -15% Spirit Resist

    +10s Debuff Duration · +10s Duration

Most played Seven skill order

When to level Power Surge

1Power Surge
2Power Surge
3Lightning Ball
4Static Charge
5Power Surge
6Storm Cloud
7Power Surge
8Lightning Ball
9Storm Cloud
10Static Charge
11Storm Cloud
12Lightning Ball

In the most played Seven skill order (60.9% win rate over 12K games), Power Surge takes its first point at step 1 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the first ability players max.

Power Surge patch history

Minor Update - 06-11-2026 · June 12, 2026

  • – Power Surge T3 reduced from +12s Duration to +10s

Gameplay Update - 03-06-2026 · March 6, 2026

  • – Power Surge duration no longer scales with spirit power
  • – Power Surge cooldown increased from 48s to 50s
  • – Power Surge max jumps increased from 3 to 4
  • – Power Surge T1 increased from -15s to -18s
  • – Power Surge T2 changed from "-10% Spirit Resist for 6s" to "+3m Move Speed, +8 Damage and increased Spirit Scaling (+0.23)"
  • – Power Surge T3 changed from "+11 Shock Damage, scaling and +3 max jumps" to "-15% Spirit Resist for 8s and +12s Duration"

Other Seven abilities

Mobility

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FAQ

What is the cooldown of Power Surge?+

Power Surge has a 50-second base cooldown before cooldown items or upgrades. One of its upgrades lowers it further — see the upgrade list above.

What are the Power Surge upgrades?+

1 AP: -18s Cooldown 2 AP: +3m Move Speed +8 Damage and increased scaling 5 AP: +10s Duration Applies -15% Spirit Resist

When should you level Power Surge?+

In the most played Seven skill order (60.9% win rate over 12K games), Power Surge 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 Power Surge?+

Power Surge is Seven's ability 3. Seven is a mystic whose other abilities are Lightning Ball, Static Charge, Storm Cloud.