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Flying Slash Yamato · Ability 2

Fly towards an enemy target

Throw a grappling hook to reel yourself towards an enemy, dealingMelee Damage and slowing the target when you arrive.

Flying Slash has a 36 second cooldown and a range of 26m.

Every upgrade

Flying Slash numbers

Each column includes every upgrade before it. Highlighted values are the ones that tier changes.

StatBase+ Tier I+ Tier II+ Tier III
Cooldown 36s18s18s18s
Charges 0002
Cast Range 26m26m26m41m
Move Speed -40%-40%-40%-40%
Slow Duration 2.5s2.5s2.5s2.5s
Bonus Spirit 003535
Buff Duration 0s0s6s6s
Can Grapple Ally Heroes 0001
Charge Delay 0s0s0s5s

Ability points

Flying Slash upgrades

  1. Tier I · 1 AP

    -18s Cooldown

  2. Tier II · 2 AP

    Gain +35 Spirit Power for 6s

  3. Tier III · 5 AP

    Alt-Cast to Grapple allies
    +15m Cast Range
    Gains 1 extra charge

The rest of the kit

Other Yamato abilities

Quick answers

Flying Slash questions

What does Flying Slash do in Deadlock?
Flying Slash is Yamato's ability 2. Throw a grappling hook to reel yourself towards an enemy, dealingMelee Damage and slowing the target when you arrive.
What is the cooldown of Flying Slash?
36 seconds before upgrades, and 18 seconds with every upgrade. Cooldown reduction items shorten it further.
What do Flying Slash's upgrades do?
Tier 1 (1 AP): -18s Cooldown Tier 2 (2 AP): Gain +35 Spirit Power for 6s Tier 3 (5 AP): Alt-Cast to Grapple allies+15m Cast RangeGains 1 extra charge
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