Serrated Knives
Shiv · Ability 1
Apply stacking bleed to the target
Throw a knife that bleeds an enemy. Each additional hit adds a stack and refreshes the bleed duration, causing the bleed to increase per stack.
Serrated Knives has a 16 second cooldown and 2 charges.
Every upgrade
Serrated Knives 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 | 16s | 16s | 16s | 16s |
| Charges | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Bleed DPS Per Knife spirit | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 |
| Bleed Duration | 5s | 7s | 7s | 7s |
| Current Health Damage spirit | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Movement Slow | 28% | 28% | 28% | 28% |
Scaling
Serrated Knives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleed DPS Per Knife | +0.13 | 10 | 13.25 | 16.5 | 19.75 | 23 | 29.5 |
| Current Health Damage | +0.01 | 3.5% | 3.75% | 4% | 4.25% | 4.5% | 5% |
Ability points
Serrated Knives upgrades
Tier I · 1 AP
+2s Bleed Duration
Tier II · 2 AP
+2 Charges
Tier III · 5 AP
+0.07 Bleed DPS with increased Spirit scaling
The rest of the kit
Other Shiv abilities
Quick answers
Serrated Knives questions
- What does Serrated Knives do in Deadlock?
- Serrated Knives is Shiv's ability 1. Throw a knife that bleeds an enemy. Each additional hit adds a stack and refreshes the bleed duration, causing the bleed to increase per stack.
- What is the cooldown of Serrated Knives?
- 16 seconds before upgrades. Cooldown reduction items shorten it further.
- What do Serrated Knives' upgrades do?
- Tier 1 (1 AP): +2s Bleed Duration Tier 2 (2 AP): +2 Charges Tier 3 (5 AP): +0.07 Bleed DPS with increased Spirit scaling