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Viscous

Puddle Punch

Viscous ability

Last changed

18 patches· 55 changes Archive details

First recorded: .

Ability descriptions

Splatter
Throw a ball of goo that deals damage and leaves puddles of goo behind that apply movement slow to enemies in the radius.
The Cube
Encase the target in a cube of restorative goo that protects from damage, and increases health regen. Target is unable to take any new actions while cubed. Can be used on self. Press Jump / mantle to escape early.
Puddle Punch
Materialize a fist in the world that punches everyone in the area, applying knockup. Punching an enemy deals melee damage and applies slow. You and your allies have increased Air Control.
Goo Ball
Morph into a large goo ball that deals damage and stuns enemies on impact. The ball grants large amounts of Bullet and Spirit resist, bounces off walls and can double jump.

Other abilities

Splatter The Cube Puddle Punch Goo Ball

Change History

18 patches

2026 8 patches

  1. 1 change
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch cooldown increased from 21s to 24s
    Full patch

  2. 3 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch slow duration reduced from 4s to 3s
    • Puddle Punch slow increased from -20% to -30%
    • Puddle Punch cooldown reduced from 24s to 21s
    Full patch

  3. 1 change
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch T3 increased from -12s Cooldown to -14s
    Full patch

  4. 1 change
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch T2 increased from +40% Lifesteal to +60%
    Full patch

  5. 3 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch T1 now also increases damage by +20
    • Puddle Punch T2 no longer increases damage by +30
    • Puddle Punch T2 now also grants +40% Lifesteal (1/4th against non-heroes)
    Full patch

  6. 4 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.6
    • Puddle Punch now has +20 bonus damage
    • Puddle Punch wind up time increased from 0.15s to 0.2s
    • Puddle Punch displacement duration reduced from 0.8s to 0.6s
    Full patch

  7. 13 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch now grants +30% Air Control when affecting yourself or allies
    Puddle Punch Charge Time
    • Puddle Punch Charge Time increased from 1.5s to 1.7s
    Puddle Punch Slow
    • Puddle Punch Slow increased from 15% to 20%
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch now acts as if its close range with respect to item procs (like Point Blank)
    • Puddle Punch radius reduced from 4.5m to 4m
    • Puddle Punch T2 changed from "+27 Damage and -15% Move Slow" to "+1.5m Radius and +30 Damage"
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch scaling reduced from 1.1 to 1.0
    • Fixed Puddle Punch T3 giving an extra +60 melee damage (released a couple days ago)
    • Puddle Punch scaling reduced from 1 to 0.8
    • Puddle Punch scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.6
    • Puddle Punch now has +20 bonus damage
    • Puddle Punch wind up time increased from 0.15s to 0.2s
    • Puddle Punch displacement duration reduced from 0.8s to 0.6s
    Full patch

  8. 1 change
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch displacement duration reduced from 1s to 0.8s
    Full patch

2025 1 patch

  1. 2 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch cooldown reduced from 30s to 24s
    • Puddle Punch T3 increased from -11.5s Cooldown to -12s
    Full patch

2024 9 patches

  1. 5 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Fixed visual parry cooldown bug with Puddle Punch
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch radius increased from 4 to 4.5
    • Puddle Punch slow reduced from 20% to 15%
    • Puddle Punch T2 slow reduced from 20% to 15%
    • Puddle Punch T3 now also causes the Punch to become a heavy melee
    Full patch

  2. 1 change
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch can now be parried (does not stun Viscous, only blocks the puddle effect for the parrying player)
    Full patch

  3. 1 change
    Puddle Punch
    • Fixed Instant Cast not working for Puddle Punch
    Full patch

  4. 1 change
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch enemy warning time increased from 0.35s to 0.45s
    Full patch

  5. 3 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch now correctly knocks people in The Cube up in the air
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle punch now telegraphs an effect before it forms
    Puddle Punch
    • Fixed Puddle Punch piercing Unstoppable
    Full patch

  6. 4 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch base cast range from 60m to 40m
    • Puddle Punch T2 damage from +50 to +35
    • Puddle Punch base cooldown increased from 24 to 28
    • Puddle Punch now knocks people less high into the air
    Full patch

  7. 4 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch damage increased from 100% to 110% of Light Melee
    • Puddle Punch T2 is now +50 damage and +20% movement slow (was -10s cooldown)
    • Puddle Punch T3 is now -12s cooldown (was +80 damage and +20% movement slow)
    • Puddle Punch: delay before punch increased from 0.25s to 0.35s
    Full patch

  8. 2 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Puddle Punch now deals light melee damage and is affected by melee items
    Puddle Punch Charge Delay
    • Puddle Punch Charge Delay increased from 0.5s to 1.5s
    Full patch

  9. 5 changes
    Puddle Punch
    • Fixed hit detection on Puddle Punch and Goo Ball
    • Fixed Puddle Punch having 2x the range of the tooltip.
    • Fixed Puddle Punch being able to target behind puddle
    • Fixed Puddle Punch using Guardians as a surface to punch from
    Puddle Punch Range
    • Puddle Punch Range reduced from 70m to 60m
    Full patch