Slowing Hex

Tier 2 spirit · 1,600 souls

Slowing Hex

Spirit · Tier 2 · Active

1,600 souls

innate

Sprint Speed: +0.5m

active

Slows movement of enemy target. Also Silences their movement-based items and abilities.
Increases the target's gravity.
Does not affect target's stamina usage.

Move Speed: 16%
Dash Distance: -26%
Cast Range: 25m
scales with ability range
Duration: 3.5s
scales with ability duration
Cooldown: 29s
scales with item cooldown reduction

Utility

Its effects (crowd control, mobility, vision…) aren't damage or survival: shown, not scored.

• Slow and movement silence: not scored.

Upgrade path

Builds into

Vortex Web

In real matches

Bought: 2,851,278 times
Win rate of buyers: 49%
Average purchase time: 17.3 min

Last 30 days, all ranks (deadlock-api.com). Expensive items skew to winners who could afford them.

In the simulator's builds

0 of 660 generated builds

No generated build uses it: its effects are utility the simulator doesn't score.

"Worth": the share of the build's score lost by removing the item, at its most valuable.

Patch history

▼Slowing Hex: Cooldown increased from 27s to 29s 2026-09-16
•Slowing Hex: Now sets the gravity of an enemy to a fixed +20% (heavier) regardless of their own base values 2026-03-06
▲Slowing Hex: Projectile speed increased from 53m/s to 80m/s 2026-03-06
▲Slowing Hex: Cooldown reduced from 30s to 27s 2026-03-06
▼Slowing Hex: Cooldown increased from 26s to 28s. 2024-12-06
•Slowing Hex: Now uses Enduring Spirit as a component. 2024-11-08
•Slowing Hex: Now gains +10% Spirit Lifesteal and +75 Bonus Health. 2024-11-08
▼Slowing Hex: Spirit Power reduced from 5 to 4. 2024-11-08
▼Slowing Hex: No longer grants +1 Sprint. 2024-11-08
▼Slowing Hex: Damage reduced from 70 to 40. 2024-11-08