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| {{Infobox hero | | {{Infobox hero |
| | key = hero_hornet | | | key = hero_hornet |
| | voice_actor = Eden Riegel | | | voice_actor = <!--Eden Riegel (SPECULATION) --> |
| | release_date = April 16, 2024 | | | release_date = April 24, 2024 |
| | codenames = Hornet | | | codenames = Hornet |
| | no_bullet_resist = true | | | pronouns = She/Her |
| | no_spirit_resist = true | | }}{{Quotation|2=If they don't have an Achilles' heel, I'll make one.|4=Hornet_upgrade_power3_05.mp3}} |
| | no_sprint = true | | '''Vindicta''' is a [[Hero]] in ''[[Deadlock]]''. She is a mobile and powerful marksman, engaging and picking off her targets from a distance. Using her '''[[Vindicta#Crow Familiar|Crow Familiar]]''' to initiate fights by bleeding her targets, Vindicta may launch into '''[[Vindicta#Flight|Flight]]''' to keep her distance from enemies and tether them with a '''[[Vindicta#Stake|Stake]]''' in the ground while targeting them with her powerful rifle. Enemies that are near-death should fear her ability to '''[[Vindicta#Assassinate|Assassinate]]''' at long-range with a devastating sniper shot. |
| | bullets_per_sec = {{#invoke:HeroData|get_hero_var|{{#var:hero_key_or_en}}|RoundsPerSecond|3}}{{ss|0.006}} | |
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| '''Vindicta''' is a [[Hero]] in ''[[Deadlock]]''. She is a mobile and powerful marksman, engaging and picking off her targets from a distance. Using her Crow Familiar to initiate fights by bleeding her targets, Vindicta may launch into Flight to keep her distance from enemies and tether them with a Stake in the ground while targeting them with her powerful rifle. Enemies that are near-death should fear her ability to Assassinate at long-range with a devastating sniper shot.
| | A girl who was accused of witchcraft and killed by [[John Hathorne]] during the [[wikipedia:Salem_witch_trials|Salem Witch Trials]] of the 1600s, Vindicta returned to this world during the first [[Maelstrom]]. Seeking to protect her fellow supernatural entities, Vindicta is waging a war against the Neo-inquisitorial "[[Friends of Humanity]]". |
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| A girl who was accused of witchcraft and killed by [[John Hathorne]] during the [[wikipedia:Salem_witch_trials|Salem Witch Trials]] of the 1600s, Vindicta returned to this world during the first [[Maelstrom]]. Seeking to protect her fellow supernatural entities, Vindicta is waging a war against the Neo-inquisitorial "[[Friends of Humanity]]".
| | == Weapon == |
| | {{WeaponCard|key=hero_hornet}} |
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| == Abilities == | | == Abilities == |
| <tabber>
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| |-|(1) Stake=
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| {{Ability card v2 | | | hero_name = Vindicta |
| | hero_name=Vindicta | | | ability_num = 1 |
| | ability_num=1 | | | notes = |
| | * Tethered enemies have their movement-based abilities and items silenced. See {{ItemIcon|Slowing Hex}} for a list of abilities and items affected. |
| | * Tether length is '''not''' affected by [[Ability Range|ability range]] increases (e.g. {{ItemIcon|Greater Expansion}}). |
| }} | | }} |
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| |-|(2) Flight=
| | {{AbilitySection |
| {{Ability card v2 | | | hero_name = Vindicta |
| | hero_name=Vindicta | | | ability_num = 2 |
| | ability_num=2 | | | notes = |
| |notes= | |
| * Bonus spirit damage is affected by weapon damage fall-off. | | * Bonus spirit damage is affected by weapon damage fall-off. |
| * The 1 ability point upgrade does ''NOT'' increase Vindicta's base Ammo capacity by 50%, it only increases her Ammo capacity by 50% of her base Ammo. This means that it will increase her ammo capacity by the same amount every time and will not affect other sources of Ammo increase such as '''[[Titanic Magazine]]'''. | | * Vindicta can melee and parry without interrupting flight, allowing her to use {{ItemIcon|Counterspell}}. |
| | * Vindicta cannot dash during the flight due to dash hotkey (<code>SHIFT</code>) being overriden by Fly Up. Rebinding either of those allows the player to dash normally during the flight. |
| | * When killing a target with Flight active and the T3 upgrade, flight is recast, giving Vindicta a burst of speed in the air, but no additional height. |
| | * The T1 upgrade does ''NOT'' increase Vindicta's total Ammo capacity by 50%, it only increases her Ammo capacity by 50% of her base Ammo. This means that it will increase her ammo capacity by the same amount every time and will not affect other sources of Ammo increase such as {{ItemIcon|Titanic Magazine}}. |
| | | interactions = |
| | {{AbilityInteraction | interaction = plated armor | state = disabled | text = |
| | Neither "Deflection" nor "On-Hit Prevention" on Plated Armor protect against Flight's extra spirit damage. |
| }} | | }} |
| |-|(3) Crow Familiar=
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| {{Ability card v2
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| | hero_name=Vindicta
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| | ability_num=3
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| }} | | }} |
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| |-|(4) Assassinate= | | {{AbilitySection |
| {{Ability card v2 | | | hero_name = Vindicta |
| | hero_name=Vindicta | | | ability_num = 3 |
| | ability_num=4 | | | notes = |
| | notes= | | |
| * Vindicta will remain scoped after firing an Assassinate shot as long as there is at least one ability charge remaining. | | }} |
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| | {{AbilitySection |
| | | hero_name = Vindicta |
| | | ability_num = 4 |
| | | notes = |
| | * Assassinate is a hitscan ability. It will hit a player instantly regardless of distance. |
| | * Vindicta will remain scoped after firing an Assassinate shot regardless if she has a remaining charge or not. |
| | * Vindicta can use the Crow Familiar and Stake while scoped in without scoping out. Using flight will scope her out however. |
| * The damage scales up from 50% to 100% after one second of being scoped. | | * The damage scales up from 50% to 100% after one second of being scoped. |
| | * If a target dies within 4 seconds after being hit with Assassinate, Vindicta will still get the bonus weapon damage stack. |
| | * T3 Assassinate upgrade grants bonus weapon damage retroactively. (adds +4% Weapon Damage per individual stack already acquired upon upgrading.) |
| | * Each use of a charge counts as a separate ultimate cast for {{ItemIcon|Lightning Scroll}}'s "once per target per ultimate" restriction. Hitting a target multiple times will apply multiple delayed stuns. |
| | * Assassinate isn't affected by [[Disarm]]. |
| }} | | }} |
| </tabber>
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| == Weapon == | | == Street Brawl == |
| {{WeaponCard|key=hero_hornet}} | | === Ability Changes === |
| | <!--For fresh data see [[Deadlock:Street Brawl Ability Changes]] --> |
| | Apart from [[Street Brawl#Heroes|global changes]], Vindicta does '''not''' have any special modifications for her abilities in Street Brawl. |
| | === Item Draft === |
| | {{HeroStreetBrawlItems|Vindicta}} |
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| | == Backstory == |
| | {{Fates_Tale|hornet}} |
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| == Update history == | | == Update history == |
| {{Main|Vindicta/Update history|l1=Update history}}
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| {{Update history}} | | {{Update history}} |
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| == Background == | | == 3D model == |
| {{Fates_Tale|hornet}} | | {{3D_Model|Vindicta}} |
| | ===Weapon=== |
| | {{3D Model|Vindicta Weapon|size=240px}} |
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| === Lore === | | == Gallery == |
| Vindicta says she was a child who was "unjustly condemned" during the [[wikipedia:Salem_witch_trials|Salem Witch Trials.]]<ref name=":0">{{VoiceLineCite|Vindicta|file=vindicta_select_06.mp3|context=(Select)|transcription=I was a child when they unjustly condemned me. Powerless in every sense of the word. But now, in death, I've become all that they feared and more.}}</ref> This relates to the actual Salem Witch Trials as many of the girls were young, ranging from ages 9 to 20.<ref>[https://www.history.com/news/salem-witch-trials-accusers Salem Witch Trials: Who Were the Main Accusers?] on [https://www.history.com/ History.com]</ref> [[John Hathorne]], who's mentioned in Vindicta's background, was known in the actual Salem Witch Trials for questioning accusers and the accused in trial, often leaving the accused guilty. | | <gallery> |
| | File:Vindicta card.png|Vindicta portrait |
| | File:Vindicta Gloat.png|Gloat portrait for Vindicta |
| | File:Vindicta Critical.png|Critical health portrait for Vindicta |
| | File:Vindicta MM.png|Vindicta icon |
| | File:Vindicta Render.png|Vindicta in-game render |
| | File:Vindicta select background.png|Vindicta select background |
| | File:Vindicta Reference Sheet.png|Vindicta reference sheet |
| | File:Vindicta Weapon.png|Vindicta weapon - ''Wallflower's Revenge'' |
| | </gallery> |
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| Vindicta says she's not a witch because she isn't alive and her only goal is revenge.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Vindicta|file=Vindicta select 07.mp3|context=(Select)|transcription=I'm not a witch. Witches are people. They have wants, and dreams. All I have is revenge. And the undying will to see it through.}}</ref> Her main target is the current leader of the Friends of Humanity, also named [[Minor characters#John Hathorne (Jr.)|John Hathorne]], who is a descendant of the original Hathorne who killed her.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Newscaster|file=newscaster_headline_36.mp3|transcription=Political firebrand? Or founder of a new inquisition? Read our exclusive interview with John Hathorne and decide for yourself!}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Newscaster|file=newscaster_headline_54.mp3|transcription=An attempt on John Hathorne's life has raised security concerns for the controversial speaker's upcoming New York appearance.}}</ref>
| | === Typography === |
| | <gallery> |
| | File:Vindicta name.svg|Vindicta's name typography |
| | File:Vindicta russian.svg|Vindicta's Russian typography |
| | File:Vindicta schinese.svg|Vindicta's Simplified Chinese typography |
| | File:Vindicta turkish.svg|Vindicta's Turkish typography |
| | File:Vindicta ukrainian.svg|Vindicta's Ukrainian typography |
| | </gallery> |
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| Vindicta says she uses her given name.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Vindicta|hero2=Vyper|number=1}}</ref> Puritans in the 17th Century were known to give unusual names to their children, as a way of honoring their religion.<ref>[[wikipedia:Virtue_name|Virtue name]] on Wikipedia</ref><ref>[https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/from-the-biblical-to-the-bizarre-puritan-names/ From the Biblical to the Bizarre: Puritan Names] on New England Historical Society</ref>
| | === Removed/Unused content === |
| | <gallery> |
| | File:Vindicta card old.png|Previous Vindicta portrait |
| | File:Vindicta temp mm.png|Temporary Vindicta icon [[Update:September 12, 2024|(2024-09-12 update)]] |
| | File:Vindicta Render old.png|Previous Vindicta model |
| | File:Vindicta winter.jpg|Vindicta 2024 [[Seasonal events#Winter|Winter skin]] |
| | </gallery> |
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| Vindicta has been dead for roughly 200 years<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Kelvin|hero2=Vindicta|number=2|hero_quote1=Kelvin|quote1=It's strange returning after being gone for a year.|hero_quote2=Vindicta|quote2=Try "200".}}</ref> before returning to life during the first Maelstrom (50 years before the events of the game).<ref>{{PageRef|name=Warden}}'s background: ''"Most people think the supernatural came into the world 50 years ago."''</ref>
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| *Vindicta is referred to as [[wikipedia:Elizabeth_Proctor|Goody Proctor]] by {{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill|Krill}}.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|Mo & Krill|file=krill_ping_see_hornet_02.mp3|context=(Ping See Vindicta)|transcription=I see Goody Proctor!}}</ref>
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| *{{HeroIcon|Haze}} warns Vindicta to "quit while she's ahead", because murdering John Hathorne will "galvanize" the Friends of Humanity.<ref>[[Vindicta/Quotes#Conversations|Vindicta conversations]]</ref> She calls Vindicta a "domestic terrorist".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Haze}}'s in-game [[Haze/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Vindicta): ''"She wasn't an avenger, she was a domestic terrorist!"''</ref>
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| *{{HeroIcon|Grey Talon}} believes the Friends of Humanity are behind the murder of his family.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|Grey Talon|file=orion_unselect_06.mp3|transcription=Can't. There's a Friends of Humanity safehouse I need to burn down.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Sapphire Flame|file=Patron female ally orion start 07.mp3|transcription=Hathorne's disciples will answer for their crimes. Together, we will make them suffer in ways unimaginable!}}</ref> He and Vindicta have hunted them together and regard each other as friends.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|Grey Talon|file=orion_kill_hornet_02.mp3|context=(killed Vindicta)|transcription=I thought we wanted the same thing, Vindicta!}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|Grey Talon|file=orion_kill_hornet_04.mp3|context=(killed Vindicta)|transcription=I thought she was my friend.}}</ref><ref>[[Vindicta/Quotes#Conversations|Vindicta conversations]]</ref>
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| *{{PageRef|name=Abrams}},<ref>{{PageRef|name=Abrams}}' in-game [[Abrams/Quotes#Enemy|voice line]] (Killed Vindicta): ''"Your anger is justified. But your methods are not."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Kelvin}},<ref>{{PageRef|name=Kelvin}}'s in-game [[Kelvin/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Vindicta): ''"Your cause is just, Vindicta, but your methods..."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Paige}}<ref>{{PageRef|name=Paige}}'s in-game [[Paige/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Vindicta): ''"I don't blame her for what she's doing, but she needed to be stopped."''</ref> and {{HeroIcon|Warden}}<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Warden|file=Warden kill hornet 02.mp3|context=(killed Vindicta)|transcription=Your vengeance is justified, Vindicta, but your time has long since past.}}</ref> are sympathetic to Vindicta's cause.
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| *{{PageRef|name=Abrams}},<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Abrams|hero2=Vindicta|number=1|hero_quote1=Abrams|quote1=You wanna walk in Times Square barefoot, be my guest!}}</ref> {{PageRef|name=Billy}},<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Billy|hero2=Vindicta|number=1|hero_quote1=Billy|quote1=What the hell do you do other than walk around Central Park barefoot?!}}</ref> {{PageRef|name=Holliday}},<ref>{{PageRef|name=Holliday}}'s in-game [[Holliday/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Vindicta): ''"Put on some shoes, for god's sake!"''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Mina}},<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Vindicta): ''"That girl needs some shoes."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Wraith}}<ref>{{PageRef|name=Wraith}}'s in-game [[Wraith/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Vindicta): ''"Put on some damn shoes, lady."''</ref> and {{PageRef|name=Yamato}}<ref>{{PageRef|name=Yamato}}'s in-game [[Yamato/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Vindicta): ''"[Why don't you wear shoes?]"''</ref> point out that Vindicta doesn't wear shoes.
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| == Gallery ==
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| <gallery> | | <gallery> |
| File:Vindicta card.png|Portrait
| | File:Hornet Neon Prime.png|Hornet model |
| File:Vindicta MM.png|Icon
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| File:Vindicta Render.png|In-game render
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| File:Vindicta Reference Sheet.png|Model sheet
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| File:Vindicta name.png|Name typography
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| File:Vindicta Weapon.png|Weapon - Wallflower's Revenge
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| File:Vindicta card old.png|Previous portrait
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| File:Vindicta Render old.png|Previous model
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| File:Vindicta winter.jpg|[[Seasonal events#Winter|Winter skin]]
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| File:Vindicta temp mm.png|Temporary icon [[Update:September 12, 2024|(2024-09-12 update)]]
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| File:Hornet Neon Prime.png|Hornet ([[Neon Prime]]) | |
| </gallery> | | </gallery> |
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| * Vindicta was named '''Hornet''' in ''[[Neon Prime]]''. | | * Vindicta was named '''Hornet''' in ''[[Neon Prime]]''. |
| ** Hornet was voiced by Jeannie Tirado, who also voices [[Ivy]]. | | ** Hornet was voiced by Jeannie Tirado, who also voices [[Ivy]]. |
| * Vindicta's current model was designed by artist [[Evgeniy Evstrastiy]].<ref>{{YouTubeCite|video=https://youtu.be/vl3F5IMLP_o?si=UH0IrnK4g1TEi5C_&t=4051|title=Evgeniy Evstrastiy Interview (1:07:30)}} (in Russian)</ref> | | * Vindicta's current model was designed by artist [[Evgeniy Evstrastiy]].<ref>{{YouTubeCite|video=vl3F5IMLP_o&t=4051|title=Evgeniy Evstrastiy Interview (1:07:30)}} (in Russian)</ref> |
| * Vindicta is currently one of two heroes whose Bullets per sec is directly affected by Spirit Power, the other being [[Warden]].
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| * Vindicta will occasionally hum the song ''[[wikipedia:Simple_Gifts|Simple Gifts]]'' after using a shot of her ultimate.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|Vindicta|file=vindicta_use_power4_04.mp3|transcription=humming 'Simple Gifts'}}</ref> This is a song that originated from the Shaker religion in the early 1800s. | | * Vindicta will occasionally hum the song ''[[wikipedia:Simple_Gifts|Simple Gifts]]'' after using a shot of her ultimate.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|Vindicta|file=vindicta_use_power4_04.mp3|transcription=humming 'Simple Gifts'}}</ref> This is a song that originated from the Shaker religion in the early 1800s. |
| * "Brooding in the Hideout" is displayed as one's status in the in-game Friends List when playing as Vindicta in the [[Hideout]]. | | * "Brooding in the Hideout" is displayed as one's status in the in-game Friends List when playing as Vindicta in the [[Hideout]]. |
| | ** She shares this status with [[Victor]]. |
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| == References == | | == References == |
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