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June 27, 2023

  • Rocket Boots: Reduced ammunition recharge from 20 seconds to 16 seconds.
Rocket Boots.png

Rocket Boots

Not available underwater  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Rocket Kick.png Rocket Kick
Type
Gadget
Movement
Leap
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link

0.75¾ Activation time  2 Recharge time  2 Ammunition  
Rocket Boots

Gadget. Fly forward, removing movement-impairing conditions and damaging foes with your rocket exhaust.
Movement-impairing conditions include cripple, chill, and immobilize.

Damage.png Damage: 332 (1.25)?
Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Crippled.png Condition Removed
Chilled.png Condition Removed
Immobile.png Condition Removed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 16 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 120
Miscellaneous effect.png Rocket Distance: 900
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 900

— In-game description

March 09, 2021

  • Rocket Boots: Fixed an issue that prevented the underwater version of this skill from granting Superspeed when traited with Gadgeteer.

February 25, 2020

  • Rocket Boots: (Competitive split) Reduced power coefficient from 1.25 to 0.5.
Rocket Boots.png

Rocket Boots

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Rocket Kick.png Rocket Kick
Type
Gadget
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link

0.75¾ Activation time  2 Recharge time  
Rocket Boots

Gadget. Fly forward, removing movement-impairing conditions and damaging foes with your rocket exhaust.
Movement-impairing conditions include cripple, chill, and immobilize.

Damage.png Damage: 332 (1.25)?
Damage.png Damage: 133 (0.5)?
Crippled.png Condition Removed
Chilled.png Condition Removed
Immobile.png Condition Removed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 20 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 120
Miscellaneous effect.png Rocket Distance: 900
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

May 08, 2018

  • Rocket Boots: This skill can now be used underwater. Its tooltips and description have been updated to reflect this change.
Rocket Boots.png

Rocket Boots

Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Rocket Kick.png Rocket Kick
Type
Gadget
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link

0.75¾ Activation time  2 Recharge time  
Rocket Boots

Gadget. Fly forward, removing movement-impairing conditions and damaging foes with your rocket exhaust.
Movement-impairing conditions include cripple, chill, and immobilize.

Damage.png Damage: 332 (1.25)?
Crippled.png Condition Removed
Chilled.png Condition Removed
Immobile.png Condition Removed
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 20 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 120
Miscellaneous effect.png Rocket Distance: 900
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

August 08, 2017

  • Rocket Boots: This skill now uses the ammo system.
    • Ammo count has been set to 2, with a 20-second count recharge.
    • There is a 2-second recharge between each use.
Rocket Boots.png

Rocket Boots

Not available underwater  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Rocket Kick.png Rocket Kick
Type
Gadget
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link

0.75¾ Activation time  2 Recharge time  
Rocket Boots

Gadget. Fly forward, damaging foes with your rocket exhaust. Cures immobilized, crippled, and chilled.

Damage.png Damage: 332 (1.25)?
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Maximum Count.png Maximum Count: 2
Count Recharge.png Count Recharge: 20 seconds
Radius.png Radius: 120
Miscellaneous effect.png Rocket Distance: 900
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

October 18, 2016

  • Rocket Boots: The initial damage of this ability has been increased by 25%.
Rocket Boots.png

Rocket Boots

Not available underwater  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Rocket Kick.png Rocket Kick
Type
Gadget
Training cost
2 Hero points
Game link

0.75¾ Activation time  20 Recharge time  
Rocket Boots

Gadget. Fly forward, damaging foes with your rocket exhaust. Cures immobilized, crippled, and chilled.

Damage.png Damage: 332 (1.25)?
Miscellaneous effect.png Rocket Distance: 900
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 120
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

June 23, 2015

  • Rocket Boots: Movement-speed adjustments no longer affect the intended travel distance.

June 25, 2013

  • Rocket Boots: This trait now shoots the player forward and doesn't inhibit the player.
    • Reduced the cooldown to 20 seconds.
    • This trait is no longer a stun breaker.
Rocket Boots.png

Rocket Boots

Not available underwater  
Profession
Engineer icon small.png Engineer (skill list)
Slot
Utility
Tool belt
Rocket Kick.png Rocket Kick
Type
Gadget
Training cost
3 Hero points
Game link
0.75¾ Activation time  20 Recharge time  
Rocket Boots

Gadget. Fly forward, damaging foes with your rocket exhaust. Cures immobilized, crippled, and chilled.

Damage.png Damage: 246
Miscellaneous effect.png Rocket Distance: 900
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 120
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast
Range.png Range: 600

— In-game description

September 17, 2012

  • Rocket Boots: This skill is no longer usable underwater. This is a temporary change until we can figure out why players can launch themselves into the sky using this skill.

Original version

30 Recharge time  
Rocket Boots

Gadget. Fly backward, damaging foes with your rocket exhaust. Cures immobilized, crippled, and chilled.

Damage.png Damage: 244
Miscellaneous effect.png Rocket distance: 900
Radius.png Radius: 120
Breaks stun.png Breaks Stun
Combo.png Combo Finisher: Blast

— In-game description