Arctic Beam
Kelvin · Ability 3
Apply an escalating slow
Shoot freezing cold energy out in front of you, damaging targets and progressively reducing their movement and fire rate the longer you sustain the beam on them. You have reduced move speed while using Arctic Beam. The beam may also claim Souls.
Arctic Beam has a 28 second cooldown.
Every upgrade
Arctic Beam numbers
Each column includes every upgrade before it. Highlighted values are the ones that tier changes.
| Stat | Base | + Tier I | + Tier II | + Tier III |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooldown | 28s | 28s | 28s | 15s |
| Duration | 5s | 5s | 5s | 5s |
| Damage Per Second spirit | 45 | 45 | 65 | 65 |
| Max Move Speed | -16% | -36% | -36% | -36% |
| Max Fire Rate | -20% | -45% | -45% | -45% |
| Time To Max Debuff | 2s | 2s | 2s | 2s |
| Beam Length | 25m | 25m | 25m | 25m |
| Debuff Linger Duration | 2s | 2s | 2s | 2s |
| Extra Beam Range | 0m | 0m | 0m | 10m |
| Max Dash Slow | -18% | -18% | -18% | -18% |
| Beam Split Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Scaling
Arctic Beam at each spirit level
Spirit power raises these values. Each point adds the listed amount, so here is what they reach as your spirit power grows (base upgrades). How spirit power works
| Stat | Per point | 0 spirit | 25 spirit | 50 spirit | 75 spirit | 100 spirit | 150 spirit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damage Per Second | +0.38 | 45 | 54.5 | 64 | 73.5 | 83 | 102 |
| Beam Heal Per Second | +0.6 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 90 |
Ability points
Arctic Beam upgrades
Tier I · 1 AP
-20% to Fire Rate and Move Speed
Tier II · 2 AP
+0.6 DPS and increased Spirit Scaling
Tier III · 5 AP
-13s Cooldown and Fires 2 additional Arctic Beams within 0.93m of the last target hit.
The rest of the kit
Other Kelvin abilities
Quick answers
Arctic Beam questions
- What does Arctic Beam do in Deadlock?
- Arctic Beam is Kelvin's ability 3. Shoot freezing cold energy out in front of you, damaging targets and progressively reducing their movement and fire rate the longer you sustain the beam on them. You have reduced move speed while using Arctic Beam. The beam may also claim Souls.
- What is the cooldown of Arctic Beam?
- 28 seconds before upgrades, and 15 seconds with every upgrade. Cooldown reduction items shorten it further.
- What do Arctic Beam's upgrades do?
- Tier 1 (1 AP): -20% to Fire Rate and Move Speed Tier 2 (2 AP): +0.6 DPS and increased Spirit Scaling Tier 3 (5 AP): -13s Cooldown and Fires 2 additional Arctic Beams within 0.93m of the last target hit.