Viscous

Moderate complexity

Viscous starts with 780 health and has 4 signature abilities: Splatter, The Cube, Puddle Punch, Goo Ball. Current win rate is 47.6% across 341k ranked matches.

Base stats

Read from the game files at client version 6677.

Stat	Value
Stamina	3
Max Health	780
Tech Range	1
Crouch Speed	4.75
Reload Speed	1
Sprint Speed	1.6
Weapon Power	0
Tech Duration	1
Max Move Speed	7.2
Air Dash Duration	0.47
Base Health Regen	2
Move Acceleration	4
Heavy Melee Damage	116
Light Melee Damage	63
Weapon Power Scale	1
Ability Resource Max	0
Ground Dash Duration	0.68
Proc Build Up Rate Scale	1
Stamina Regen Per Second	0.22
Crit Damage Received Scale	1
Air Dash Distance In Meters	8
Ground Dash Distance In Meters	10
Ability Resource Regen Per Second	0

Abilities

Splatter

Throw a ball of goo that deals damage and leaves puddles of goo behind that apply movement slow to enemies in the radius.

Stat	Value
Cast Delay	0s
Cast Range	0m
Charges	0
Cooldown	26s
Charge Delay	-1s
Ability Post Cast Duration	0.2
Channel Move Speed	-1m
Damage	55
Detonate Cooldown	0.15
Fourth Hit Damage Percentage	0.26
Max Bounces	2
Move Speed Ground Slow	0
Movement slow	0%
Puddle Duration	10s
Puddle Slide Buff	60
Radius	5mm
Second Hit Damage Percentage	0.5
Move Speed	35%
Third Hit Damage Percentage	0.38

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.

Stat	Value
Cast Delay	0.1s
Cast Range	26mm
Charges	0
Cooldown	42s
Charge Delay	-1s
Duration	3s
Health Regen	40
Move Speed	0m m
Breakout Time	1
Bullet Force	600
Channel Move Speed	-1m
Cube Scale	1.5
Friction	-80
Heavy Melee Force	700
Light Melee Force	300
Max Health Heal	0%
Post Cube Buff	0
Buff Duration	8s
Purge Debuffs	0
Push Back Force	250
Push Back Radius	50
Slide Force	70
Stamina Recovery	0%

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.

Stat	Value
Cast Range	40mm
Charges	1
Cooldown	21s
Charge Delay	1.7s
Channel Move Speed	-1m
Damage	20
Damage	0
Friendly Impact Duration	2
Slow Duration	3s
Life Steal Percent On Hit	0
Punch Friendly Air Control	30
Punch Half Height	5.5m
Punch Roll Slow	-40
Punch Roll Slow Duration	1
Radius	4mm
Move Speed	30%
Duration	0.6s
Toss Ground Side Ratio	0.7
Toss Speed	625
Toss Speed Up Wall	500
Toss Speed Wall	750
Use Heavy Melee	0

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.

Stat	Value
Cast Delay	0.55s
Cast Range	0m
Charges	0
Cooldown	150s
Charge Delay	-1s
Duration	11s
Acceleration Percentage	-60
Air Jump Force	500
Ball Hit Radius	1.8m
Ball Offset	50
Ball Radius	1.4mm
Breakable Prop Damage Radius	75
Bullet Resist	35%
Cast While Rolling	1
Channel Move Speed	7mm
Damage	110
Friction Percentage	-85
Jump Force	500
Knock Force	400
Move Speed	7m m/s
Particle Radius Multiplier	1.2
Stun Duration	0.5s
Spirit Resist	35%
Tick Rate	0.25

Most-built items on Viscous

Weighted by the number of matches behind each build that includes them.

Item	Tier
Tankbuster	3
Greater Expansion	3
Mystic Burst	1
Mystic Expansion	1
Compress Cooldown	2
Superior Cooldown	3
Rescue Beam	3
Transcendent Cooldown	4

Full Viscous builds ranked by win rate →

Viscous matchups

Hardest opponents: Victor (41.2%), Graves (41.5%), Seven (42.6%), Ivy (43.2%), McGinnis (43.6%)

All Viscous counters →

Patch history

Every recorded change to Viscous, newest first. This is what "nerfed last patch" actually meant.

Patch	Stat	Before	After	Change
2026-06-30	Required Gold	5,400	4,600	-14.8%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	6,200	5,300	-14.5%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	7,100	6,000	-15.5%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	8,000	6,800	-15.0%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	9,000	7,600	-15.6%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	10,000	8,400	-16.0%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	11,000	9,200	-16.4%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	12,000	10,100	-15.8%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	13,200	11,000	-16.7%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	14,500	11,900	-17.9%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	300	200	-33.3%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	16,000	12,800	-20.0%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	17,500	13,800	-21.1%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	19,000	14,900	-21.6%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	20,500	16,100	-21.5%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	22,000	17,400	-20.9%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	23,500	18,900	-19.6%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	25,000	20,600	-17.6%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	26,500	22,500	-15.1%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	28,000	24,600	-12.1%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	29,500	26,900	-8.8%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	600	500	-16.7%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	31,000	29,400	-5.2%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	32,500	32,100	-1.2%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	34,000	35,000	+2.9%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	35,500	38,100	+7.3%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	37,000	41,400	+11.9%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	38,500	44,900	+16.6%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	40,000	48,600	+21.5%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	1,500	1,400	-6.7%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	2,200	2,000	-9.1%
2026-06-30	Bonus Currencies	—	—	changed
2026-06-30	Required Gold	3,000	2,600	-13.3%
2026-06-30	Bonus Currencies	—	—	changed
2026-06-30	Required Gold	3,800	3,200	-15.8%
2026-06-30	Required Gold	4,600	3,900	-15.2%
2026-06-30	Modifier Value Base Health From Level	47	45	-4.3%
2026-06-03	Weapon	—	—	changed
2026-06-03	Modifier Value Tech Armor Damage Resist	0	—	changed
2026-06-03	Modifier Value Tech Damage Multiplier	—	0	changed