Shadow Step teleport
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Shadow Step teleport is Reaper’s signature repositioning ability in Overwatch, allowing him to silently relocate over distance to gain advantageous flanking or escape routes.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shadow Step | 0 |
| Reaper | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ability
ⓘ
movement ability ⓘ teleport ability ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Overwatch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Overwatch 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audioCharacteristic | relatively quiet compared to many abilities ⓘ |
| category | non-ultimate ability ⓘ |
| controlScheme | activated by ability key ⓘ |
| cooldownType | time-based cooldown ⓘ |
| counterplay |
can be interrupted during cast
ⓘ
destination can be pre-aimed by enemies ⓘ |
| developer | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
| effect |
allows vertical repositioning
ⓘ
enables backline access ⓘ relocates Reaper to target location ⓘ |
| faction | Talon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameMode | player versus player ⓘ |
| hasAbility | Shadow Step ⓘ |
| introducedIn | original Overwatch release ⓘ |
| loreAssociation | Reaper’s spectral powers ⓘ |
| mechanic |
cast time
ⓘ
channeling ⓘ interruptible ⓘ limited range ⓘ line of sight requirement ⓘ targeted ground location ⓘ teleportation ⓘ |
| platform |
Nintendo Switch
ⓘ
PC ⓘ PlayStation NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
escape
ⓘ
flanking ⓘ repositioning ⓘ |
| publisher | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
| resourceCost |
no ammo cost
ⓘ
no ultimate charge cost ⓘ |
| roleAssociation | Damage hero ⓘ |
| tacticalUse |
engaging from unexpected angles
ⓘ
escaping danger ⓘ flanking enemies ⓘ taking high ground ⓘ |
| universe | Overwatch universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Reaper ⓘ |
| visualEffect | shadowy teleport animation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.