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Rat King · Ability 1 · 26s cooldown

Scrap GrenadeScrap Grenade

Throw a grenade of scrap that detonates multiple times, dealing bullet damage and applying slow. The grenade can be meleed to knock it away.

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What does Scrap Grenade do in Deadlock?

Scrap Grenade is Rat King's ability 1 on a 26-second cooldown with 70 detonation damage, 20% move speed, 40% big detonation move speed. Throw a grenade of scrap that detonates multiple times, dealing bullet damage and applying slow. The grenade can be meleed to knock it away.

Upgrades: 1 AP — -8s Cooldown; 2 AP — +70 Detonation Damage; 5 AP — Add an additional final Bigger Detonation.

In the most played Rat King skill order (61.1% win rate over 29K games), Scrap Grenade takes its first point at step 3 and gets 3 of the first 12 points, making it the second 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

Scrap Grenade stats

Cooldown

26s

Detonation Damage

70

Move Speed

20%

Big Detonation Move Speed

40%

Slow Duration

4s

Detonations

3

Ability points

Scrap Grenade upgrades

  1. 1 AP

    -8s Cooldown

  2. 2 AP

    +70 Detonation Damage

  3. 5 AP

    Add an additional final Bigger Detonation

    +1 Detonations · +300 Big Detonation Damage · +1.0 Big Detonation Damage · +14m Big Detonation Radius · +1m Big Detonation Radius · +0.12% Big Detonation Move Speed

Most played Rat King skill order

When to level Scrap Grenade

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), Scrap Grenade takes its first point at step 3 and gets 3 of the first 12 points, making it the second ability players max.

Scrap Grenade patch history

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

  • – Scrap Grenade - Fixed some bugs with bouncing targeting
  • – Scrap Grenade - Damage increased from 65 to 70
  • – Scrap Grenade - T2 Damage increased from 65 to 70

Other Rat King abilities

Slow · Mobility

Abilities like Scrap Grenade

FAQ

What is the cooldown of Scrap Grenade?+

Scrap Grenade has a 26-second base cooldown before cooldown items or upgrades. One of its upgrades lowers it further — see the upgrade list above.

What are the Scrap Grenade upgrades?+

1 AP: -8s Cooldown 2 AP: +70 Detonation Damage 5 AP: Add an additional final Bigger Detonation

When should you level Scrap Grenade?+

In the most played Rat King skill order (61.1% win rate over 29K games), Scrap Grenade takes its first point at step 3 and gets 3 of the first 12 points, making it the second ability players max.

Which hero has Scrap Grenade?+

Scrap Grenade is Rat King's ability 1. Rat King is a brawler whose other abilities are Rat Swarm, Royal Pestments, Rule, Ratannia!.