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First recorded: .
Ability descriptions
- Frost Grenade
- Throw a grenade that explodes in a cloud of freezing ice that heals allies and applies spirit damage and move speed reduction to enemies.
- Ice Path
- Kelvin creates a floating trail of ice and snow that gives movement bonuses to him and his allies. Kelvin gains 60% slow resistance for the duration. Enemies can also walk on the floating trail. Press Dash / Crouch / slide to travel up or down while in Ice Path.
- Arctic Beam
- Shoot freezing cold energy out in front of you, damaging targets and progressively reducing their movement and fire rate the longer you sustain the beam on them. You have reduced move speed while using Arctic Beam. The beam may also claim Souls.
- Frozen Shelter
- Target yourself or a Hero to freeze the air and create an impenetrable dome around them. While in the dome, allies gain rapid regeneration and enemies are slowed. Objectives become Invulnerable and Frozen under Frozen Shelter
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Change History
2026
- Full patch
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter base ability health regen now scales with spirit power (0.2)
- Full patch
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter cooldown reduced from 195s to 185s
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.7 to 0.6
Ice Path
- When interrupted on Ice Path, it no longer creates an ice path below him and instead lets him fall to the ground
Arctic Beam DPS
- Arctic Beam DPS spirit scaling reduced from 0.5 to 0.38
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade healing spirit scaling reduced from 0.9 to 0.8
- Frost Grenade T3 healing spirit scaling reduced from +1.0 to +0.9
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.7
- Frost Grenade T3 damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.9 to 0.8
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade radius increased from 6m to 6.5m
- Frost Grenade damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.914 to 0.8
- Frost Grenade T3 damage spirit scaling reduced from 1.0 to 0.9
Ice Path
- Ice Path T2 increased from -20s Cooldown to -25s
- Ice Path T3 now also grants +20 Spirit Power
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter T3 increased from 50 Health Regen to 65
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade now impacts on Ice Path
- Frost Grenade radius reduced from 6.5m to 6m
- Frost Grenade cooldown increased from 20s to 30s
- Frost Grenade now comes with 2 charges
- Frost Grenade now heals in the base ability (60 + 0.9 Spirit Scaling)
- Frost Grenade no longer has -40% Stamina regen reduction
- Frost Grenade T1 changed from "+1 Charge" to "Increases damage and heal by +30"
- Frost Grenade T2 changed from "Provides healing 80+1.5" to "Freezes stamina regen and -10s Cooldown"
- Frost Grenade T3 changed from "+144 Damage and -30% Stamina Regen" to "Increases damage and heal spirit scaling by 1.0 and Radius by +2m"
Ice Path
- Ice Path is now cancelled on Ability Button Press instead of Space
- Ice Path cooldown increased from 46s to 50s
- Ice Path incline/decline speed increased
- Ice Path T1 changed from "+4 Sprint" to "+2 Move Speed and +35% Bullet Resistance on Ice Path"
- Ice Path T2 increased from -17s Cooldown to -20s
- Ice Path T3 now grants you +35% Spirit Power while on Ice Path
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam visual clarity on VFX improved
- Arctic Beam now lets you cast Frost Grenade and items while using it
Arctic Beam Max Fire Rate Reduction
- Arctic Beam Max Fire Rate Reduction reduced from -35% to -20%
Arctic Beam Max Slow
- Arctic Beam Max Slow reduced from -40% to -20%
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam spirit scaling reduced from 0.8 to 0.5
- Arctic Beam cooldown increased from 25s to 28s
- Arctic Beam T1 changed from "-7s Cooldown" to "Increases Move Slow and Fire Rate Reduction by -25%"
- Arctic Beam T2 changed from "+33 DPS" to "+20 DPS and +0.6 Spirit Scaling"
- Arctic Beam T3 now also reduces cooldown by 13s
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter can now be canceled first without canceling Ice Beam
- Frozen Shelter is now 8m unit target, creates the dome around the center of both heroes. Can be self casted to create it around yourself.
- Frozen Shelter duration reduced from 5.25s to 5s
- Frozen Shelter T1 changed from "-35% Enemy Fire Rate" to "-25s Cooldown"
- Frozen Shelter T2 increased from +1s to +1.5s
- Frozen Shelter T3 now also dispels non-ult debuffs on cast (affects you and allies)
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade radius increased from 6m to 6.5m
- Frost Grenade damage spirit scaling reduced from 0.914 to 0.8
- Frost Grenade T3 damage spirit scaling reduced from 1.0 to 0.9
Ice Path
- Ice Path T2 increased from -20s Cooldown to -25s
- Ice Path T3 now also grants +20 Spirit Power
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter T3 increased from 50 Health Regen to 65
- Full patch
Ice Path
- Ice Path T2 increased from -15s Cooldown to -17s
- Ice Path T3 max spirit increased from 75 to 90
- Ice Path T3 duration increased from 8s to 9s
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter duration increased from 5s to 5.25s
2025
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade T3 now also reduces stamina regen by -30%
Ice Path
- Ice Path T3 Max Spirit Power increased from 55 to 75
- Ice Path T3 Spirit Power linger duration increased from 6s to 8s
- Full patch
- Bullet Velocity reduced from 254 to 160
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade base damage reduced from 74 to 60
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter T2 changed from "-45s Cooldown" to "+1s Duration"
- Frozen Shelter duration reduced from 5.5s to 5s
- Full patch
- Base regen reduced from 2 to 1
- Headshot reduction reduced from -20% to -25%
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter cooldown increased from 150s to 170s
- Full patch
- Base bullet damage reduced from 18.9 to 17.8
- Clip size reduced from 15 to 14
- Spirit Power per boon increased from 1.1 to 1.3
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade cooldown reduced from 22s to 20s
- Full patch
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam T3 no longer bounces off of objectives
- Full patch
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter now freezes Urn (like it does other objectives)
- Full patch
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam T1 reduced from -7.5s Cooldown to -7s
- Arctic Beam T3 range reduced from 13m to 10m
- Full patch
- Stamina Cooldown increased from 5s to 6s
- Full patch
- Base Spirit Resist reduced from 15% to 0
- Now gains +1% Spirit Resist per boon
- Base Sprint reduced from 2 to 1.5
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter cooldown increased from 130s to 140s
- Frozen Shelter T2 Cooldown increased from -40s to -50s
- Full patch
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam now also slows roll distances by 20%
- Full patch
- Health increased from 600 to 650
2024
- Full patch
- Base Spirit Resistance increased from 10% to 15%
Ice Path
- Ice Path cooldown increased from 42s to 46s
- Full patch
- Fixed some issues with being unable to shoot over half-height cover
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade now also reduces Stamina Regeneration during the slow duration
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter now created on key up. While the key is down an outline of the area will be shown
- Frozen Shelter cooldown increased from 127s to 130s
- Frozen Shelter T2 increased from -38s to -40s
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade T2 reduced from +125 Heal to +100
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter regen reduced from 120 to 110
- Frozen Shelter T3 reduced from +70 (1.6 Spirit Power) to +60 ( 1.4 Spirit Power)
Ice Path
- Seismic Impact, Death Slam and Ground Strike now smash through Ice Path
- Full patch
Ice Path
- Ice Path cooldown increased from 38s to 42s
- Full patch
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam slow reduced from 50% to 40%
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade T2 heal reduced from 145 to 125
Frozen Shelter
- Fixed Frozen Shelter not freezing weakened patron
- Full patch
- Headshot bonus damage reduced by 20%
- Bullet damage growth reduced from 1.2 to 0.9
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam movement slow reduced from 70% to 50%
Ice Path
- Moving through breakables while on Ice Path now destroys them
- Full patch
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam fire rate slow reduced from 80% to 40%
- Arctic Beam movement slow reduced from 80% to 70%
Frozen Shelter
- Objectives and Rejuvenator are now frozen and invulnerable when under frozen shelter
Ice Path
- Ice Path and Arctic Beam can now also be cancelled by hitting the ability key again
- Full patch
- Bullet radius increased from 5 to 6
- Base health growth per boon increased from +45 to +50
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam max slow increased from 60% to 80%
- Arctic Beam now affects soul orbs (secures/denies them)
- Arctic Beam T3 range reduced from 15m to 13m
Ice Path
- Fixed Ice Path jitter
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade T2 Heal increased from 135 to 145
- Full patch
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam no longer applies a Disarm
- Arctic Beam now slows Fire Rate (same values as slow)
- Arctic Beam max slow reduced from 90% to 60%
- Arctic Beam time to reach max slow increased from 1.2s to 2s
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter can now be cast while using Arctic Beam
- Full patch
Arctic Beam
- Fixed Arctic Beam not having proper lag compensation
Frost Grenade
- Fixed some cases where Frost Grenade would explode and not hit anyone
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam can now be canceled directly by using parry
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade cast time reduced from 0.2s to 0.1s
- Frost Grenade recharge time reduced from 8s to 7s
Ice Path
- Ice Path sprint is now granted immediately on use
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade cooldown reduced from 23s to 21s
Ice Path
- Ice Path trail duration increased from 15s to 18s
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam T3 now hits up to 2 additional targets
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Fixed Frost Grenade not going where you had targeted if you moved quickly during the cast
Ice Path
- Ice Path T3 bonus now lingers for 6s extra
- Full patch
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam spirit scaling increased from 0.7 to 0.9
- Arctic Beam cooldown reduced from 25 to 23
- Full patch
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam movespeed limit is now applied via a reduction rather than a speed cap (to allow items to be combined for faster movement like Surge of Power)
- Full patch
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter movement speed slow increased from 25% to 35%
- Can now dismiss Frozen Shelter while channeling other abilities (Arctic Beam)
- Full patch
Ice Path
- Ice Path sprint speed increased from +1 to +2
- Ice Path trail duration increased from 12s to 15s
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter T2 changed to -40s Cooldown
- Frozen Shelter T3 changed to +70 Health Regen that scales with Spirit
- Frozen Shelter can now be dismissed early
- Full patch
- Base health increased from 550 to 600
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade radius increased from 6 to 6.5
- Frost Grenade charge time reduced from 10s to 8s
Ice Path
- Players can now slide down the Ice Path
- Ice Path slow resistance increased from 50% to 60%
- Ice Path T3 max spirit increased from 40 to 55
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade cooldown reduced from 26s to 23s
Ice Path
- While Ice Pathing you no longer slow down when you shoot your gun
Arctic Beam
- Arctic Beam Channel move speed increased from 4 to 6
- Arctic Beam T1 changed from "+2 Channel Move Speed" to -8s Cooldown
- Full patch
- Now has +10% Base Spirit Resistance
Frozen Shelter
- Frozen Shelter T1 increased from +35% to +40% Fire Rate Slow
Ice Path
- Ice Path T3 Now gains 1 Spirit per meter of Ice Path trail created. Max of 40 Spirit.
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade cooldown reduced from 30s to 26s
- Full patch
Frost Grenade
- Frost Grenade T3 bonus damage increased from +100 to +175