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Grasping Hands

Grasping Hands is Graves' second ability in Deadlock (slot 2), an active ability with a 34 second cooldown. Unearth a line of grasping hands, summoning a Ghoul and leaving behind a rift. Enemies who pass through take spirit damage and receive immobilize. Alt-Cast Alternate cast rotates the orientation of the wall. Its tooltip lists 1 Ghouls Raised, 90 Damage (+1.6 x Spirit) and 1.0s Immobilize Duration. Upgrades: tier 1 +2s Duration; tier 2 +90 Damage and +10m Wall Length; tier 3 +0.75s Immobilize Duration, +1 Ghouls Raised and -14s Cooldown.

Grasping Hands stats

Grasping Hands

Graves · Ability 2 · Active

  • Cooldown 34s
  • Duration 5s
  • Range 24m

Unearth a line of grasping hands, summoning a Ghoul and leaving behind a rift. Enemies who pass through take spirit damage and receive immobilize.

Alt-Cast Alternate cast rotates the orientation of the wall.

1Ghouls Raised
90Damage+1.6 x Spirit
1.0sImmobilize

Upgrades

Grasping Hands tier upgrades
TierBonusesIn game
1+2s Duration
2+90 Damage
+10m Wall Length
+90 Damage and +10m Wall Length
3+0.75s Immobilize Duration
+1 Ghouls Raised
-14s Cooldown
+1 Ghouls Raised
-14s Cooldown
+0.75s Immobilize Duration

Each tier is bought with ability points; how many points a tier costs is not in the game files this site reads, so it is not shown. Learning the ability takes 1 ability unlock.

Grasping Hands change history

Grasping Hands history by build
PatchChangeState
build 6698No player-facing change.Unchanged
build 6686First recorded in Deadlock.Baseline

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Grasping Hands FAQ

What is Grasping Hands' cooldown in Deadlock?

Grasping Hands has a 34 second cooldown. The tier 3 upgrade changes it by -14s.

How does Grasping Hands scale with spirit power?

Damage starts at 90 and gains 1.6 per point of Spirit and Wall Length starts at 14m and gains 0.05 per point of Spirit, the coefficient the game file writes on the value.

What do Grasping Hands' upgrades do?

Tier 1: +2s Duration. Tier 2: +90 Damage and +10m Wall Length. Tier 3: +0.75s Immobilize Duration, +1 Ghouls Raised and -14s Cooldown.

Was Grasping Hands changed in the latest patch?

No. Grasping Hands is unchanged in the latest build of Deadlock on file.

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