Slither
Slither is Vyper's third ability in Deadlock (slot 3), a passive ability. You have increased Slide Distance, can Slide up hills, and can turn faster while Sliding. Its tooltip lists +15% Slide Distance. Upgrades: tier 1 +20% Slide Distance; tier 2 +2 Stamina; tier 3 +4s Buff Duration, +180 Barrier, +8s Cooldown and +0.8 Barrier Spirit scaling.
Slither stats
Slither
You have increased Slide Distance, can Slide up hills, and can turn faster while Sliding.
Upgrades
| Tier | Bonuses | In game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | +20% Slide Distance | |
| 2 | +2 Stamina | |
| 3 | +4s Buff Duration +180 Barrier +8s Cooldown +0.8 Barrier Spirit scaling | On Slide: Gain 180 barrier for 4s |
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.
Slither changes in the latest build
| Field | 6686 | 6698 |
|---|---|---|
| upgrades.2.bonuses.0.bonus | 5 | 4 |
| upgrades.2.description.3.c.0 | {"p":"BuffDuration","t":"value","v":"5"} | {"p":"BuffDuration","t":"value","v":"4"} |
| upgrades.2.descriptionText | On Slide: Gain 180 barrier for 5s | On Slide: Gain 180 barrier for 4s |
Slither change history
| Patch | Change | State |
|---|---|---|
| build 6698 | Slither's the tier 3 upgrade changed from +5s Buff Duration, +180 Barrier, +8s Cooldown and +0.8 Barrier Spirit scaling to +4s Buff Duration, +180 Barrier, +8s Cooldown and +0.8 Barrier Spirit scaling. | Changed |
| build 6686 | First recorded in Deadlock. | Baseline |
Related abilities
Slither FAQ
What do Slither's upgrades do?
Tier 1: +20% Slide Distance. Tier 2: +2 Stamina. Tier 3: +4s Buff Duration, +180 Barrier, +8s Cooldown and +0.8 Barrier Spirit scaling.
Which hero has Slither?
Slither is Vyper's third ability (slot 3).
Was Slither changed in the latest patch?
Yes. Slither changed in the latest build of Deadlock.