Solomon · Ability 3 · 33s cooldown
Rook Battery
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What does Rook Battery do in Deadlock?
Rook Battery is Solomon's ability 3 on a 33-second cooldown with 0.25s cast delay, 50 damage, 1s duration. Release a pair of rooks that travel forward, dealing spirit damage and applying immobilize. If the rooks hit a wall, they reflect back in the opposite direction. Re-Activate: Split the rooks perpendicularly.
Upgrades: 1 AP — On Hit: Reduce 25% Fire Rate for 5s; 2 AP — On Hit: 5% Current Health as Damage; 5 AP — +1 Wall Reflects -12s Cooldown +0.5s Immobilize Duration.
In the most played Solomon skill order (47.4% win rate over 22K games), Rook Battery takes its first point at step 4 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the third ability players max.
Full numbers below; for items and lane matchups see the Solomon build, or compare cooldowns on the all-abilities table.
Base values, before items
Rook Battery stats
Cooldown
33s
Cast Delay
0.25s
Damage
50
Duration
1s
Summon Health
100
Aura Linger Duration
0.5s
Slide Distance
100%
Immobilize Duration
1s
Barrier
100
Wall Reflects
1
Ability points
Rook Battery upgrades
- 1 AP
On Hit: Reduce 25% Fire Rate for 5s
+25% Fire Rate · +5s Debuff Duration
- 2 AP
On Hit: 5% Current Health as Damage
+5% Current Health
- 5 AP
+1 Wall Reflects -12s Cooldown +0.5s Immobilize Duration
-12s Cooldown · +0.5s Immobilize Duration · +1 Wall Reflects
Most played Solomon skill order
When to level Rook Battery
In the most played Solomon skill order (47.4% win rate over 22K games), Rook Battery takes its first point at step 4 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the third ability players max.
Other Solomon abilities
Immobilize · Heal · Barrier
Abilities like Rook Battery
FAQ
What is the cooldown of Rook Battery?+
Rook Battery has a 33-second base cooldown before cooldown items or upgrades. One of its upgrades lowers it further — see the upgrade list above.
What are the Rook Battery upgrades?+
1 AP: On Hit: Reduce 25% Fire Rate for 5s 2 AP: On Hit: 5% Current Health as Damage 5 AP: +1 Wall Reflects -12s Cooldown +0.5s Immobilize Duration
When should you level Rook Battery?+
In the most played Solomon skill order (47.4% win rate over 22K games), Rook Battery takes its first point at step 4 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the third ability players max.
Which hero has Rook Battery?+
Rook Battery is Solomon's ability 3. Solomon is a mystic whose other abilities are Setup Bishop, Kingside Knight, Develop Queen.