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| release_date = January 17, 2025 | | release_date = January 17, 2025 | ||
| codenames = Magician | | codenames = Magician | ||
| pronouns = They/Them | | pronouns = They/Them<ref>Because they're two people</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=The Hidden King|context=Killstreak (High)|transcription=The Sinclairs will pay for what they've done to us! }}</ref> | ||
| voice_actor = Harron Atkins (Henry); | |||
Andia Winslow (Savannah)<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33268153/fullcredits/ Deadlock] on [https://www.imdb.com/ IMDb]</ref><ref>[https://www.andiavoiceover.com/ Andia Winslow's resume]</ref> | |||
}}{{Quotation|2=Time for some misdirection.}} | |||
| voice_actor = | '''Sinclair''' are [[Hero|Heroes]] in ''[[Deadlock]]''. With their trusty magic wand, they can shoot unpredictable Bolts to surprise enemies and use magic to turn them into Rabbits. The Spectral Assistant amplifies their damage and can serve as a fast escape route. Sinclair can even turn their enemies' abilities against themselves with their surprising final trick, Audience Participation. | ||
Andia Winslow (Savannah) | |||
}}{{Quotation|2=Time for some misdirection. | |||
'''Sinclair''' | |||
Henry and Savannah were two young stage magicians in love, who bound their souls to each other for eternity. However, their relationship was strained after a tragic on-stage accident claimed both of their lives. Now, under the shared title of Sinclair, they seek a way to be separated and find peace in the afterlife. | Henry and Savannah were two young stage magicians in love, who bound their souls to each other for eternity. However, their relationship was strained after a tragic on-stage accident claimed both of their lives. Now, under the shared title of Sinclair, they seek a way to be separated and find peace in the afterlife. | ||
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* Bolt redirect will aim accurately at enemies behind walls, provided the ability is | * Bolt redirect will aim accurately at enemies behind walls, provided the ability is re-casted whilst the cursor is hovering over where the target is. Targets seem to have a larger than normal vertical aim-assist zone and this can be the reason for bolts going in weird directions on redirect. | ||
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* Spectral | * Spectral Assistant's teleport can be activated twice. The second teleport brings Sinclair to the location of the Assistant after the first teleport. There is a 2s cooldown after using the first teleport. | ||
* The assistant cannot be cast or activated inside {{HeroIcon|The Doorman}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Hotel Guest}}. | * The assistant cannot be cast or activated inside {{HeroIcon|The Doorman}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Hotel Guest}}. | ||
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* If a hero is hexed during a heavy punch animation | * If a hero is hexed during a heavy punch animation or a channeled ability, the action is not interrupted. | ||
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* The '''Upgrade''' | * The "'''Upgrade'''" effect determines what Tier level the copied ultimate will be. (The ultimate that is copied will be restricted to however many upgrade Tiers Sinclair has unlocked.) | ||
* Sinclair has a | * Sinclair has a 1s delay to use the target ultimate after copying. | ||
* Sinclair can use Audience Participation even if the target enemy hasn't unlocked their ultimate yet. | * Sinclair can use Audience Participation even if the target enemy hasn't unlocked their ultimate yet. | ||
* If {{AbilityIcon|Spectral Assistant}} is active, Sinclair can use the teleport ability while copying an ultimate, | * If {{AbilityIcon|Spectral Assistant}} is active, Sinclair can use the teleport ability while copying an ultimate, besides the following exceptions: | ||
** {{HeroIcon|Dynamo}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Singularity}} | ** {{HeroIcon|Dynamo}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Singularity}} | ||
** {{HeroIcon|Haze}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Bullet Dance}} | ** {{HeroIcon|Haze}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Bullet Dance}} | ||
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** {{HeroIcon|Warden}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Last Stand}} (while channeling) | ** {{HeroIcon|Warden}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Last Stand}} (while channeling) | ||
* If Sinclair copies an ultimate but does not use it, Audience Participation uses its default cooldown of {{#invoke:Abilities|get_ability_prop|Audience Participation|AbilityCooldown}}s (with the exception of {{HeroIcon|Vindicta}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Assassinate}}). | * If Sinclair copies an ultimate but does not use it, Audience Participation uses its default cooldown of {{#invoke:Abilities|get_ability_prop|Audience Participation|AbilityCooldown}}s (with the exception of {{HeroIcon|Vindicta}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Assassinate}}). | ||
* Imbuing | * Imbuing {{ItemIcon|Compress Cooldown}} on Audience Participation does not reduce the copied cooldown, only the default cooldown. However, other sources of cooldown reduction do reduce the copied cooldown. | ||
* Sinclair only copies the properties of the ultimate, which can make it weaker compared to the original hero. For example, when copying {{HeroIcon|Haze}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Bullet Dance}}, they deal less damage due to their lower fire rate and | * Sinclair only copies the properties of the ultimate, which can make it weaker compared to the original hero. For example, when copying {{HeroIcon|Haze}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Bullet Dance}}, they will deal less damage due to their lower fire rate and lack of the Fixation passive ability. | ||
* Sinclair gets permanent bonus health from kills or assists with {{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Combo}}, permanent bonus spirit power from kills with {{HeroIcon|Grey Talon}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Guided Owl}}, and | * Sinclair gets permanent bonus health from kills or assists with {{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Combo}}, permanent bonus spirit power from kills with {{HeroIcon|Grey Talon}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Guided Owl}}, and Bonus Weapon Damage from kills with {{HeroIcon|Vindicta}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Assassinate}}. | ||
* Audience Participation | * Audience Participation has instant cooldown if Sinclair kills an enemy with {{HeroIcon|Shiv}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Killing Blow}} T3. | ||
* If Sinclair copies {{HeroIcon|Vindicta}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Assassinate}}, they start with one less charge. | * If Sinclair copies {{HeroIcon|Vindicta}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Assassinate}}, they start with one less charge. | ||
* Sinclair gets {{HeroIcon|Shiv}}'s Rage passive if they copy {{AbilityIcon|Killing Blow}}, dealing bonus damage when at full Rage. The Rage lasts until Sinclair either loses Killing Blow or Rage goes down to zero. However, if Sinclair copies Killing Blow again, they will still have the remaining built-up Rage from the last copy, allowing them to reach full Rage faster. | * Sinclair gets {{HeroIcon|Shiv}}'s Rage passive if they copy {{AbilityIcon|Killing Blow}}, dealing bonus damage when at full Rage. The Rage lasts until Sinclair either loses Killing Blow or Rage goes down to zero. However, if Sinclair copies Killing Blow again, they will still have the remaining built-up Rage from the last copy, allowing them to reach full Rage faster. | ||
* If Sinclair copies {{HeroIcon|Silver}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Lycan Curse}}, they can transform instantly with no build-up. However, likely due to a bug, Sinclair will not gain the upgrades for two specific {{HeroIcon|Silver (Transformed)}} abilities if their base counterparts are currently deployed: a deployed {{AbilityIcon|Vexing Bolt}} results in an un-upgraded {{AbilityIcon|Go For The Throat}}, and a deployed {{AbilityIcon|Spectral Assistant}} results in an un-upgraded {{AbilityIcon|Mauling Leap}}. | * If Sinclair copies {{HeroIcon|Silver}}'s {{AbilityIcon|Lycan Curse}}, they can transform instantly with no build-up. However, likely due to a bug, Sinclair will not gain the upgrades for two specific {{HeroIcon|Silver (Transformed)}} abilities if their base counterparts are currently deployed: a deployed {{AbilityIcon|Vexing Bolt}} results in an un-upgraded {{AbilityIcon|Go For The Throat}}, and a deployed {{AbilityIcon|Spectral Assistant}} results in an un-upgraded {{AbilityIcon|Mauling Leap}}. | ||
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== Backstory == | == Backstory == | ||
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== Update history == | == Update history == | ||
{{Update history}} | {{Update history}} | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Magician card.png|Sinclair portrait | File:Magician card.png|Sinclair portrait | ||
File:Sinclair.png|Sinclair icon | File:Sinclair.png|Sinclair icon | ||
File:Sinclair Render.png|Sinclair in-game render | File:Sinclair Render.png|Sinclair in-game render | ||
File:Sinclair select background.png|Sinclair select background | File:Sinclair select background.png|Sinclair select background | ||
File:Sinclair Reference Sheet.png|Sinclair reference sheet | File:Sinclair Reference Sheet.png|Sinclair reference sheet | ||
File:Sinclair Weapon.png|Sinclair weapon - | File:Sinclair name.png|Sinclair name typography | ||
File:Sinclair Weapon.png|Sinclair weapon - The Prestige | |||
File:Four heroes update.jpg|Sinclair in the January 2025 update art | File:Four heroes update.jpg|Sinclair in the January 2025 update art | ||
File:Spectral Assistant model.png|Spectral Assistant model | File:Spectral Assistant model.png|Spectral Assistant model | ||
File:Sinclair card old.png|Previous Sinclair portrait | File:Sinclair card old.png|Previous Sinclair portrait | ||
File: | File:Sinclair Gloat.png|Gloat portrait for Sinclair. | ||
File:Sinclair Critical.png|Critical health portrait for Sinclair. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Sinclair changes voices on death, depending on which ghost is controlling the body. It starts as Henry's voice, then changes to Savannah's when Henry dies and vice-versa. | * Sinclair changes voices on death, depending on which ghost is controlling the body. It starts as Henry's voice, then changes to Savannah's when Henry dies and vice-versa. | ||
* Sinclair's weapon name '''The Prestige''' is a possible reference to the [[wikipedia:The_Prestige_(novel)|Christopher Priest's novel]] of the same name (which was adapted to [[wikipedia:The_Prestige_(film)|movie by Christopher and Jonathan Nolan]] in 2006). | * Sinclair's weapon name '''The Prestige''' is a possible reference to the [[wikipedia:The_Prestige_(novel)|Christopher Priest's novel]] of the same name (which was adapted to [[wikipedia:The_Prestige_(film)|movie by Christopher and Jonathan Nolan]] in 2006). | ||
** The weapon was previously named '''[[wikipedia:Sleight_of_hand|Legerdemain]]''' and '''Magic Wand'''. | ** The weapon was previously named '''[[wikipedia:Sleight_of_hand|Legerdemain]]''' and '''Magic Wand'''. | ||
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