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Viscous: change history

16 changes across 3 patches (Jul 9, 2026 to Sep 16, 2026), newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for Deadlock, back to Jul 9, 2026.
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  1. Nerf
    Viscous' alt fire damage growth is reduced by 10%.
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    Viscous: Alt fire damage growth reduced by 10%
    Buff
    Splatter detonation cooldown
    The detonation cooldown on Viscous' Splatter decreases from 0.15 to 0.12.
    0.15→0.12
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    Viscous: Splatter detonation cooldown reduced from 0.15 to 0.12
    Nerf
    Splatter T1
    The T1 bonus on Viscous' Splatter decreases from +2m to +1.5m.
    +2m→+1.5m
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    Viscous: Splatter T1 reduced from +2m to +1.5m
    Nerf
    The Cube cast range
    Cast range on Viscous' The Cube decreases from 26m to 20m.
    26m→20m
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    Viscous: The Cube cast range reduced from 26m to 20m
    Nerf
    Puddle Punch cooldown
    Viscous' Puddle Punch cooldown increases from 21s to 24s.
    21s→24s
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    Viscous: Puddle Punch cooldown increased from 21s to 24s
    Buff
    The T3 upgrade for Viscous' Goo Ball now also increases its spirit scaling by 0.2.
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    Viscous: Goo Ball T3 now also increases spirit scaling by 0.2
  2. Nerf
    Splatter damage
    Viscous' Splatter damage decreases from 70 to 55.
    70→55
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    Viscous: Splatter damage reduced from 70 to 55
    Nerf
    Splatter spirit ratio
    The spirit ratio on Viscous' Splatter decreases from 0.8 to 0.7.
    0.8→0.7
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    Viscous: Splatter spirit ratio reduced from 0.8 to 0.7
    Buff
    Splatter base bounce count
    The base bounce count on Viscous' Splatter increases from 1 to 2.
    1→2
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    Viscous: Splatter base bounce count increased from 1 to 2
    Nerf
    Splatter T3 bounce count
    The T3 bounce bonus on Viscous' Splatter decreases from +2 to +1.
    +2→+1
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    Viscous: Splatter T3 bounce count reduced from +2 to +1
    Nerf
    T3 cooldown reduction
    The T3 cooldown reduction on Viscous' The Cube decreases from 25s to 20s.
    -25s cooldown→-20s
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    Viscous: The Cube T3 reduced from -25s Cooldown to -20s
    Nerf
    Puddle Punch slow duration
    Viscous' Puddle Punch slow duration decreases from 4s to 3s.
    4s→3s
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    Viscous: Puddle Punch slow duration reduced from 4s to 3s
    Buff
    Puddle Punch slow
    The slow on Viscous' Puddle Punch increases from -20% to -30%.
    -20%→-30%
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    Viscous: Puddle Punch slow increased from -20% to -30%
    Buff
    Puddle Punch cooldown
    Viscous' Puddle Punch cooldown decreases from 24s to 21s.
    24s→21s
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    Viscous: Puddle Punch cooldown reduced from 24s to 21s
    Buff
    Goo Ball T2
    The T2 resist bonus on Viscous' Goo Ball increases from +10% to +20%.
    +10% Resists→+20%
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    Viscous: Goo Ball T2 increased from +10% Resists to +20%
  3. Nerf
    Splatter T3 spirit scaling
    The T3 spirit scaling bonus on Viscous' Splatter decreases from +1.0 to +0.9.
    +1.0→+0.9
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    Viscous: Splatter T3 spirit scaling reduced from +1.0 to +0.9

Each step links to the full patch breakdown and to Valve's official notes. Changes listed under a general heading such as "Bug fixes" are not included here; search to find every mention.