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Rat King · Ultimate · 160s cooldown

Rule, Ratannia!Rule, Ratannia!

Charge up and summon the banner of Ratannia, granting all nearby allies increased move speed, immunity from slows, and reduced incoming damage while near the banner.

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What does Rule, Ratannia! do in Deadlock?

Rule, Ratannia! is Rat King's ultimate on a 160-second cooldown with 10s duration, 2.0s cast delay, 200 damage. Charge up and summon the banner of Ratannia, granting all nearby allies increased move speed, immunity from slows, and reduced incoming damage while near the banner.

Upgrades: 1 AP — +2m Move Speed; 2 AP — +5s Flag Duration +8m Radius; 5 AP — +150 Damage and +10% Damage Reduction.

In the most played Rat King skill order (61.1% win rate over 29K games), Rule, Ratannia! takes its first point at step 7 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 Rat King build, or compare cooldowns on the all-abilities table.

Base values, before items

Rule, Ratannia! stats

Cooldown

160s

Duration

10s

Cast Delay

2.0s

Damage

200

Flag Duration

12s

Duration

1.2s

Damage Reduction

15%

Move Speed

40%

Ability points

Rule, Ratannia! upgrades

  1. 1 AP

    +2m Move Speed

    +2m Move Speed

  2. 2 AP

    +5s Flag Duration +8m Radius

    +5s Flag Duration · +8m Radius

  3. 5 AP

    +150 Damage and +10% Damage Reduction

    +150 Damage · +10% Damage Reduction

Most played Rat King skill order

When to level Rule, Ratannia!

1Royal Pestments
2Royal Pestments
3Scrap Grenade
4Scrap Grenade
5Rat Swarm
6Royal Pestments
7Rule, Ratannia!
8Scrap Grenade
9Rat Swarm
10Rule, Ratannia!
11Rule, Ratannia!
12Rule, Ratannia!

In the most played Rat King skill order (61.1% win rate over 29K games), Rule, Ratannia! takes its first point at step 7 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the third ability players max.

Rule, Ratannia! patch history

Minor Update - 10-05-2026 · October 5, 2026

  • – Rule, Ratannia! - Cooldown increased from 130 to 160
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - Damage Reduction reduced from 20% to 15%
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - Radius reduced from 24m to 20m
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - Charge Duration reduced from 12s to 10s
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - Bonus Move speed no longer scales with Spirit
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - Now falls faster while charging
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - T1 +1m/s Move Speed to +2m/s Move Speed
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - T1 No longer gives -20s cooldown (Total cooldown from 110s to 160s)
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - T2 No longer grants +8s Charge Duration (Total charge duration from 20s to 10s)
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - T2 Flag Duration reduced from +8s to +5s
  • – Rule, Ratannia! - T3 Damage Reduction reduced from 15% to 10% (Total Damage Reduction from 35% to 25%)

Other Rat King abilities

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FAQ

What is the cooldown of Rule, Ratannia!?+

Rule, Ratannia! has a 160-second base cooldown before cooldown items or upgrades.

What are the Rule, Ratannia! upgrades?+

1 AP: +2m Move Speed 2 AP: +5s Flag Duration +8m Radius 5 AP: +150 Damage and +10% Damage Reduction

When should you level Rule, Ratannia!?+

In the most played Rat King skill order (61.1% win rate over 29K games), Rule, Ratannia! takes its first point at step 7 and gets 4 of the first 12 points, making it the third ability players max.

Which hero has Rule, Ratannia!?+

Rule, Ratannia! is Rat King's ultimate. Rat King is a brawler whose other abilities are Scrap Grenade, Rat Swarm, Royal Pestments.