
Weapon item · tier 4 · 6,400 souls · active
Capacitor stats, win rate and best heroes
Launch a projectile that deals damage, applies a strong slow that recovers over time, prevents Stamina usage and Silences their movement-based items and abilities.
The read on Capacitor
Capacitor is a tier 4 weapon item costing 6,400 souls. About 1 player in 17 bought it in the last 7 days, and they won 54.9% of those games: 28th of 44 tier 4 items, where the average is 54.9%.
It's usually bought around 26 minutes. Players who bought it before 20 minutes won 58.4%; those who bought it from 31 minutes on won 52.4%.
Ivy (55% of games), Wraith (51% of games) and Haze (36% of games) buy it most often.
It builds from Tesla Bullets.
What Capacitor does
Stats
- Fire Rate
- +5%
Passive
Your bullets have a chance to shock your target. The shock will jump to a nearby enemy.
- Shock Damage
- 43
- Proc Chance
- 20%
- Max Frequency
- 0.2s
- Max Jumps
- 6
- Jump Radius
- 10m
Active
Launch a projectile that deals damage, applies a strong slow that recovers over time, prevents Stamina usage and Silences their movement-based items and abilities.
- Damage
- 100
- Max Move Speed
- 60%
- Cooldown
- 40s
- Slow Duration
- 3s
From the game's own tooltip, as of 4 Nov.
Win rate by the minute it's bought
Each point is every player who bought Capacitor in that minute of the game. Earlier buyers usually win more: getting a big item early means a player is already ahead, so read this as when it's bought, not what it does.
Heroes who buy Capacitor
| Hero | Buys it in | Won | Bought at | Builds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55% of games | 53.4% | ~20:41 | Ivy build → | |
| 51% of games | 52.9% | ~26:06 | Wraith build → | |
| 36% of games | 57.0% | ~27:48 | Haze build → | |
| 36% of games | 59.5% | ~26:20 | Graves build → | |
| 21% of games | 49.6% | ~30:00 | Vyper build → | |
| 7% of games | 49.5% | ~26:07 | Bebop build → | |
| 5% of games | 46.7% | ~30:39 | McGinnis build → | |
| 2% of games | 52.3% | ~33:17 | Infernus build → | |
| 2% of games | 43.7% | ~22:49 | Rem build → | |
| 1% of games | 51.4% | ~32:53 | Seven build → |
The heroes whose players buy Capacitor most often, with the win rate in those games.
Capacitor in the patch notes
Every patch →22 May 20261 change
- Proc cooldown reduced from 0.25s to 0.2s
21 November 20256 changes
- Shock damage reduced from 50 to 43
- Shock damage spirit power growth increased from 0.14 to 0.19
- No longer dispels buffs (moved to Curse)
- Cooldown reduced from 60s to 50s
- Slow duration reduced from 5s to 4s (75%->0%)
- Slow debuff now prevents stamina usage and silences movement abilities
Valve's notes from their posts on Steam, newest first.
Standard ranked and unranked matches from 28 Oct to 4 Nov, via deadlock-api. Updated 4 Nov.