Capacitor, weapon item

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.

Bgrade

Win rate

54.9%

28 of 44 at tier 4

Against its tier

−0.0

points; tier avg 54.9%

Bought by

5.8%

of players

Bought at

~26:08

average

Cost

6,400

souls

Bought in

942.3k

player games, 7 days

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

50%60%70%12m17m22m27m32m37m42m47m52m57m

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

HeroBuys it inWonBought atBuilds
Ivy55% of games53.4%~20:41Ivy build →
Wraith51% of games52.9%~26:06Wraith build →
Haze36% of games57.0%~27:48Haze build →
Graves36% of games59.5%~26:20Graves build →
Vyper21% of games49.6%~30:00Vyper build →
Bebop7% of games49.5%~26:07Bebop build →
McGinnis5% of games46.7%~30:39McGinnis build →
Infernus2% of games52.3%~33:17Infernus build →
Rem2% of games43.7%~22:49Rem build →
Seven1% of games51.4%~32:53Seven build →

The heroes whose players buy Capacitor most often, with the win rate in those games.

Builds from

Capacitor in the patch notes

Every patch →
  1. 22 May 20261 change

    • Proc cooldown reduced from 0.25s to 0.2s
  2. 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.