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DeadlockDeadlock Calico Guide and Overview

In this Deadlock Calico guide, you’ll learn the fundamentals of her abilities, unique play styles, and fundamental tips.

Overview

From the official Deadlock Steam page:
A feared assassin; Calico uses the shadows to her advantage, weaving in and out of combat to hunt down her enemies one by one. More importantly, you can possess her sphinx Ava and run around as a cat.
In-game description:
Calco uses the shadows to her advantage, weaving in and out of combat to hunt down her enemies one by one.

Deadlock Calico Abilities

Underlined = Scales with Spirit.

Gloom Bombs (1)
Throw an explosive barrel that arms after a delay. Once armed, the barrel can be shot, meleed, launched, or detonated by another barrel to explode, dealing Damage.
2.5m Radius	10s Cooldown
60 Damage	4 Bomb Count

Gloom Bombs (1)

Throw an explosive barrel that arms after a delay.

Once armed, the barrel can be shot, meleed, launched, or detonated by another barrel to explode, dealing Damage.

2.5m Radius

10s Cooldown

60 Damage

4 Bomb Count

Gloom Bombs Upgrades
1 AP	2 AP	5 AP
+20 Damage	-3s Cooldown	+2 Bomb Count

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Leaping Slash (2)
Dash forward before slashing all enemies in a circle, dealing Light Melee Damage. If the ability hits at least one target, heal a small amount of health.
11s Cooldown	50 Heal Amount
9m Dash Range
4.5m Slash Radius

Leaping Slash Upgrades
1 AP	2 AP	5 AP
+30 Heal Amount	+75 Damage	-50% Cooldown On Hit

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Ava (3)
Turn to shadows and possess Ava. You gain Movement Speed and become Hiddeon on the Minimap, but cannot attack or cast abilities. Cannot be used for 5s after taking damage from an enemy hero. Destroys breakables it runs through.
50s Cooldown
75% Move Speed bonus	20s Buff Duration

Ava (3)

Turn to shadows and possess Ava. You gain Movement Speed and become Hiddeon on the Minimap, but cannot attack or cast abilities. Cannot be used for 5s after taking damage from an enemy hero. Destroys breakables it runs through.

50s Cooldown

75% Move Speed bonus

20s Buff Duration

Ava Upgrades
1 AP	2 AP	5 AP
+20 Buff Duration	+35% Move Speed bonus	-15s Cooldown, Gain 30 Health Regen during Ava.

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Return to Shadows (4)
Instantly turn to shadows, becoming Untargetable, gaining Movement Speed, and dealing Damage. After 3s, return from the shadows, dealing Damage again.
7m Radius, 80s Cooldown	3 Shadow Duration
150 Damage
50% Move Speed bonus

Return to Shadows Upgrades
1 AP	2 AP	5 AP
-30s Cooldown	+80 Damage	Reset all cooldowns and gain 30% Damage Amp for 3s.

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Calico Weapon Stats

DPS	80
Bullet Damage	2.2
Ammo	12
Bullets per Second	5
Light Melee	63
Heavy Melee	116

Calico Vitality Stats

Max Health	550
Health Regen	2
Bullet Resist	0%
Spirit Resist	0%
Move Speed	7.3 m/s
Sprint Speed	0.5 m/s
Stamina	3