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Added a note about tesla's dps scaling weirdly with fire rate, as discovered by youtuber Cyrus. (no i am not Cyrus himself i just found it weird that no one had added this yet)
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* Tesla Bullets have an internal cooldown of 0.2 seconds, which is lowered by item cooldown reduction.
* Shock Damage is [[Spirit Damage]] and is reduced by [[Spirit Resist]].
* Shock Damage is considered [[Spirit Damage]] and is reduced by [[Spirit Resist]].
* Shock Damage is reduced by [[Falloff Range|falloff]].
* Although in general Tesla Bullets deals higher dps the higher fire rate you have, the scale is not linear and there are points at which having an higher fire rate will result in lower dps, since you will shoot more bullets during the internal cooldown<ref>https://youtu.be/0FpCoSZOlF0 at 14:30</ref>. To learn more you can use Cyrus's [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GKrZytpifOvjmD1U5THfZx0hzNM4vQkwE6HsGaSQoxg/edit?usp=sharing Tesla/Capacitor dps calculator]
* Although in general Tesla Bullets deals higher [[DPS]] the higher the [[Fire Rate]], the scale is not linear. There are points at which having a higher fire rate will result in lower DPS, since more bullets will be shot during the cooldown.<ref name=":0">{{YouTubeCite|0FpCoSZOlF0|What does Tesla Bullets actually do?}} (14:30)</ref>


== Update history ==
== Update history ==
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Tesla Bullets is one of several items to feature in promotional posters around the [[Map]].
* Tesla Bullets is one of several items to feature in promotional posters around the [[Map]].
* Tesla Bullets is named after Serbian-American inventor [[wikipedia:Nikola Tesla|Nikola Tesla]].
* Tesla Bullets is named after Serbian-American inventor [[wikipedia:Nikola Tesla|Nikola Tesla]], known for his contributions to the scientific understanding of electricity. One of his most iconic creations, the [[wikipedia:Tesla_coil|Tesla coil]], arcs bolts of electricity into its surroundings, much like Tesla Bullets.
*This item is very similar in its functionality to the [https://riskofrain2.wiki.gg/wiki/Ukulele Ukulele], one of the most recognizable items from the ''Risk of Rain'' franchise, which similarly gives the player a random chance to spark bolts of chain lighting when hitting enemies.
**Many developers from Hopoo Games, the creators of ''Risk of Rain'', have been hired by Valve and are working on ''Deadlock'', including the eponymous [[Hopoo]].<ref name=":0" />


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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File:Tesla Bullets Poster.png|Poster for Tesla Bullets.
File:Tesla Bullets Poster.png|Poster for Tesla Bullets.
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== External Links ==
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GKrZytpifOvjmD1U5THfZx0hzNM4vQkwE6HsGaSQoxg/edit?usp=sharing Tesla/Capacitor DPS calculator] (values may be outdated)
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