Gale · Dart Volley branch
Hailstorm
“Fast. Cold. Relentless.”
Hailstorm is one of the two tier II upgrades of Gale's Dart Volley (the other is Volley). It deals water damage (slow, multi-target). The upgrade costs 240 gold and takes 4.7 s; its tiers run from II to IV, the last for 960 gold.
- Race
- Gale (Premium)
- Damage
- Water
- Role
- Slow, multi-target
- Tiers
- II to IV
- Cost
- 240 / 480 / 960 gold
Stats per tier
| Tier | Cost (gold) | Damage | Range (tiles) | Attacks every | Damage / s | Build time | Specials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hailstorm II | 240 | 19 | 3.5 | 0.18 s | 105.6 | 4.7 s | hits 2 targets, slows 20% for 1 s |
| Hailstorm III | 480 | 24 | 3.7 | 0.17 s | 141.2 | 7.7 s | hits 3 targets, slows 25% for 1.2 s |
| Hailstorm IV | 960 | 37 | 3.9 | 0.16 s | 231.3 | 12.7 s | hits 3 targets, slows 30% for 2 s |
From the game's data when this page was built. Damage per second is per target, before elements, armour and auras.
Upgrade path
Comes from: Dart Volley I (120 gold). The other branch is Volley.
Strong and weak against
Hailstorm deals water damage. Fire beats nature, nature beats water and water beats fire.
- Strong against fire creeps (1.5× damage): Orc Warlord, Demon Lord, Dragon Lord and Wyvern.
- Weak against nature creeps (0.5× damage; bosses still take 0.75×): Scout, Swarmling, Howlrunner and Thornwarden.
- Neutral creeps take its normal damage.
- Armour cuts its damage: Siegebreaker 42%, Armored 35%, Thornwarden 30% and The Furnace Colossus 15%.
- While its slow lasts (30% at its top tier), a creep regenerates at 50% of its rate.
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