Riot : Sudden Impact Cooldown Clarification

Shuyin178··3 votes·1,482 views

After exiting stealth or using a dash, leap, blink, teleport, damage a champion to gain 10 Lethality and 8 Magic Penetration for 5s. Cooldown: 4s

Does the cooldown start during the 5 seconds or after?

4 Comments

Shaydrox1 votes

.......ehm if the cooldown started during those 5 seconds it would be over before the effect is over, meaning you could keep it up indefinitely. Pretty sure the cooldown starts after the 5 seconds XD

Dehitay1 votes

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.......ehm if the cooldown started during those 5 seconds it would be over before the effect is over, meaning you could keep it up indefinitely. Pretty sure the cooldown starts after the 5 seconds XD

That would be what makes sense. But I wouldn't overestimate Riot's foresight.

Shuyin1784 votes

It wouldn't be the first time Riot has done something like that. I believe Camile's Q has its cooldown going while you're still waiting for your re-cast as an example.

Sire Hippington2 votes

actually, most buffs in this game start the cd on cast rather than expire, which allows over 100% uptime in some cases like nunu's W, so it really wouldn't be that supprising if it starts right on the proc...

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