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Capacitor

Cost	6,400
Tier	4

Passive		0.2s
Your bullets have a chance to shock your target. The shock will jump to a nearby enemy.




Active		40s
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.


Upgrades From: Tesla Bullets
Internal name: upgrade_capacitor

Capacitor is a Tier 4 Weapon Item.

It has a passive ability that shocks enemy targets; and an active ability that deals damage, applies slow and removes all non-ultimate buffs on the affected enemy players.

Hero ability buffs removed by Capacitor

Abrams siphon life
Bebop uppercut (removes 25% damage buff, and 2x range on gun), self bomb
Calico turns off cat
Dynamo quantum entanglement (added fire rate removed but not extra ammo), all buffs removed on his healing (if not fully upgraded it removes healing, and ability to dash)
Grey Talon knocks out of sky
Haze if shes out of detection range it goes through her, if she inside detection range (shadowy figure) it removes her invisibility. Her 5 sec of invincibility doesnt negate the bolt
Holliday removes air control during Jump pad and stomp damage
Infernus stops dash
Ivy stops her tether
Kelvin stops ice path
Lash removes fire rate and damage buff from his grapple
Mo & Krill removes bullet and spirit resists during burrow, if hit while spinning his spin doesnt do damage anymore
Paradox completely stops carbine
Pocket barrage stacks get removed
Seven stops power surge
Sinclair removes firerate buff from assistant but he can still teleport
Vindicta no longer does spirit damage in flight
Viscous removes cube and he still gets slowed from it
Warden removes barrier and move speed buff of willpower
Wraith stops her to and stops full auto
Yamato if hit by bolt after grapple is completed it removes the damage buff

Item buffs removed by Capacitor

Active Reload
Fleetfoot move speed removed
Kinetic Dash firerate removed
Berserker stacks removed
stops Blood Tribute but it can be immediately toggled back on
Escalating Resilience stacks removed
removes Heroic Aura fire rate
Shadow Weave acts similar to haze smoke bomb while invisible, if hit after shadow weave invisibility it removes the added fire rate and spirit power
removes Spellslinger stacks
remove Spiritual Overflow
removes added melee damage from Rebuttal
removes all barriers from any item or ability
Healing Nova
stops Return Fire but the user of capacitor does take damage
Counterspell only stops its damage but not its effect
Debuff Remover cancels its slowing effect
Fury Trance
Majestic Leap barrier but they can still drop down
Metal Skin
Rescue Beam you have to hit the person being rescue beamed (not the user) but it removes all healing and they cant be pulled
Veil Walker same thing as all other invisibilities
removes bullet resist of Warp Stone
Cheat Death
Colossus
Divine Barrier
Healing Tempo
Infuser
removes Siphon Bullets but one shot from it will add all stacks back
goes through Unstoppable
Vampiric Burst
Arcane Surge spirit power only removed if they use an ability after Arcane Surge and then are hit by Capacitor
Quicksilver Reload
Mercurial Magnum
Surge of Power
Magic Carpet (have to hit while actively on carpet, not during summoning)
Scourge

Other buffs removed by Capacitor

Powerup buffs

Update history

Main article: Update history

View the full update history: Capacitor/Update history

Update	Changes
May 22, 2026	Proc cooldown reduced from 0.25s to 0.2s.
January 30, 2026	Debuff duration reduced from 4s to 3s. Cooldown reduced from 50s to 40s.
November 21, 2025	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.