1+75% ExtraLargeClip2+4m Radius5+100% PeakFireRateBonusCadence
Abilities
1+75% ExtraLargeClip2+4m Radius5+100% PeakFireRateBonus6s
8mDash Distance
2sDebuff Duration
42sCooldown
6sDuration
-1sCharge Delay1+-40% Move Speed2+4m Dash Distance5+1.5s Debuff Duration12m6s
12mRadius48sCooldown6sDuration
+15/secHealth RegenConditional-1sCharge Delay1+15/sec Health Regen2+2m Radius5.75s LingerDuration3s12m
120Damage12mRadius
-20%Bullet Resist6sDebuff Duration95sCooldown
3sChannel Duration-1sCharge Delay1-10% Bullet Resist2+4s Debuff Duration5+120 Damage
Balance history
May 2025 to Sep 2026
Buffs36in 15 patches
Nerfs24in 13 patches
Other changes12
Patches featuring changes22of 254 published patches
Changes per month
Peak 11Select a month to inspect its changes.
0–4 per month
Full recorded history22 patches, 72 changes
24 nerfs36 buffs5 reworks4 changes1 new2 removed
Most changed abilities
cadence_ability_anthem4 patches4changes3 buffs, 0 nerfs, 1 other change
cadence_ability_crescendo4 patches4changes3 buffs, 1 nerf, 0 other changes
cadence_ability_lullaby4 patches4changes3 buffs, 1 nerf, 0 other changes
cadence_ability_silencecontraptions4 patches4changes3 buffs, 1 nerf, 0 other changes
Changelog
24 nerfs36 buffs5 reworks4 changes1 new2 removed
Urn moves to the bridgeMay 23, 2026
- Base Health reduced from 840 to 830
- Health per boon reduced from 69 to 66
- Weapon Investment Bonus soul thresholds reduced from 7200/9600/16000/22400/28800 to 6400/8000/11200/16000/22400, with bonuses changed from 55/70/85/100/115 to 54/62/74/86/100
- Vitality Investment Bonus soul thresholds reduced from 7200/9600/16000/22400/28800 to 6400/8000/11200/16000/22400, with the top two bonuses changed from 56 to 54 and from 62 to 60
- Spirit Investment Bonus soul thresholds reduced from 7200/9600/16000/22400/28800 to 6400/8000/11200/16000/22400, with bonuses changed from 48/57/66/75/100 to 45/52/59/66/75
Boon costs drop, Indomitable arrivesMay 1, 2026
- Souls required per boon reduced, the curve now goes 13.2k/14.5k and +1.5k per boon instead of 13.2k/15k/17k and +2k per boon, ending at 40000 instead of 49000
- Base Health per boon reduced from 76 to 69
- Weapon Investments bonus rescaled from 7/9/13/20/49/60/80/95/115/135% to 9/12/15/18/46/55/70/85/100/115%
- Vitality Investment bonus increased from 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56% to 9/12/15/20/38/42/46/50/56/62%
Headshots nerfed, souls hit the groundNov 22, 2025
- Headshot multiplier reduced from 1.8x to 1.65x
- Stamina regen reduced from 0.2 to 0.19 per second
- Added two new levels at 47000 and 49000 souls
- Weapon Investment Bonuses now grant an additional +20% Weapon Damage at 4800 souls spent, raising the later rows from 29/40/60/75/95/115 to 49/60/80/95/115/135
- Vitality Investment Bonuses now grant an additional +12% Bonus Health at 4800 souls spent, raising the later rows from 22/27/32/36/40/44 to 34/39/44/48/52/56
- Spirit Investment Bonuses now grant an additional +20 Spirit Power at 4800 souls spent, raising the later rows from 25/32/44/56/69/81 to 45/52/64/76/89/101
Vyper's dagger stacks, heroes gain a levelOct 3, 2025
- Weapon mod slot bonuses increased at the top four tiers, from 58 to 60, from 72 to 75, from 83 to 95, and from 93 to 115
- Cadence: Soul requirements for the upper levels reduced, ranging from 10200 to 10000 at the low end up to 45000 to 43000 at the high end.
- Cadence: A new level was added, requiring 45000 souls.
Six heroes land, Mina reworkedAug 19, 2025
- Cadence is no longer player selectable.
- Weapon: Channel Move Speed changed from 50 to -1.
- Weapon: bullet speed is now a flat 25000 instead of a speed curve that held 25000 over its whole range.
- Melee: Channel Move Speed changed from 50 to 1.3m.
- Anthem: Channel Move Speed changed from 50 to 1.3m.
- Lullaby: Channel Move Speed changed from 50 to -1.
- Silence Contraptions: Channel Move Speed changed from 50 to -1.
Cooldowns split, bosses take full damageJul 4, 2025
- Spirit Power gained per level reduced from 1.25 to 1.1
- Spirit item slot bonuses increased from 6/9/12/15/20/25/35/45/55/65 to 7/11/15/19/25/32/44/56/69/81
- Anthem damage against bosses increased from 0.7x to 1x
- Lullaby damage against bosses increased from 0.7x to 1x
- Silence Contraptions damage against bosses increased from 0.7x to 1x
- Crescendo damage against bosses increased from 0.7x to 1x
Level curves rebuilt, crits dulledJun 17, 2025
- Souls required for early levels reduced: Level 2 from 400 to 300, Level 3 from 800 to 600, Level 4 from 1200 to 900
- Base Melee Damage per level reduced from 2.53 to 1.58
- Base Health per level reduced from 97 to 61
- Spirit Power per level reduced from 2 to 1.25
- Weapon crit bonus reduced from 1.9 to 1.8
- Anthem boss damage scale increased from 0.6 to 0.7
- Lullaby boss damage scale increased from 0.6 to 0.7
- Silence Contraptions boss damage scale increased from 0.6 to 0.7
- Crescendo boss damage scale increased from 0.6 to 0.7
- Cadence: souls required increased across the upper portion of the level table, ranging from 3500 to 3800 at the low end up to 43000 to 45000 at the top.
- Cadence: the top entries of the soul level table were removed, previously costing 44000, 45000, 46000 and 47000 souls.