Editing Slasher (section)

==Update History==
''For previous cosmetic variations, see the [[/Gallery|gallery]] page.''
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*'''18 October 2019''' - [[Release v1.1|Release v1.1.0]]
**'''Shredder''' added.
*'''9 November 2019''' - [[Release v1.2|Release v1.2.0]]
**'''Shredder''' can no longer be obtained by triumphing [[Nightmare Carnival]].
***It is still available via the gamepass.
*'''19 November 2019''' - [[Release v1.2|Release v1.2.0b]]
**'''Shredder''' is no longer obtainable from the gamepass.
*'''6 April 2020''' - [[Release v1.9|Release v1.9]]
**New skin: {{Color|Other|Spring Time}}
*'''29 October 2020''' - [[Overhaul v1.0|Overhaul v1.0.0]]
**Renamed from ''Shredder'' to ''Slasher''.
**Firerate decreased due to the [[Firerate Bug]] being made less severe.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Range decreased from 6 to 5.
****Swingrate increased from 0.75 to 1.03.
***'''Level 2'''
****Damage decreased from +1 to +0.
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|0.75 > 0.45|-0.3}} to 1.03.
****Range increased from +0 to +1.
****Hidden Detection moved from Level 4 to Level 2.
****''Knife Throw'' added.
****Cost increased from {{Money|550}} to {{Money|600}}.
****Renamed from ''Dual Wield'' to ''Blood Seeking''.
***'''Level 3'''
****''Knife Throw'' ability removed.
****Damage decreased from +2 to +0.
****Swingrate changed from 0.45 to {{Tooltip|1.03 > 0.53|-0.5}}.
****Renamed from ''Knife Throwing'' to ''Dual Wield''.
***'''Level 4'''
****Damage increased from +0 to +2.
****Swingrate changed from 0.45 to {{Tooltip|0.53 > 0.38|-0.15}}.
****''Triple Knife Throw'' added.
****Renamed from ''Spooky Power'' to ''Deadly Assassin''.
***'''Level 5 removed'''
****Statistics:
*****Original name: ''DEADLY CHAINSAW''
*****Cost: {{Money|7,500}}
*****0.45 > 0.15 Swingrate
*'''31 October 2020''' - [[Overhaul v1.1|Overhaul v1.1.0]]
**Gamepass for '''Slasher''' re-added for {{Robux|400}}.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Damage increased from 2 to 3.
****Cost decreased from {{Money|600}} to {{Money|400}}.
***'''Level 1'''
****Damage decreased from +2 to +1.
****Swingrate changed from 1.03 to {{Tooltip|1.03 > 0.83|-0.2}}.
****Renamed from ''Midnight Bandit'' to ''Thinner Blade''.
***'''Level 2'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|600}} to {{Money|300}}.
****''Knife Throw'' damage increased from 4 to 8.
****Renamed from ''Blood Seeking'' to ''Blood Sense''.
***'''Level 3'''
****Damage increased from +0 to +2.
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|1.03 > 0.53|-0.5}} to {{Tooltip|0.83 > 0.53|-0.3}}.
****''Knife Throw'' damage increased from 4 to 12.
***'''Level 4'''
****Damage increased from +2 to +4.
****''Knife Throw'' damage increased from 6x3 to 20x3.
**New skin: {{Color|Spooky|Spooky}}
**{{Bug}} Knives from ''Knife Throw'' do not deal any damage.
**{{Bug}} Now can be bought for {{Gem|1,000}}.
*'''1 November 2020'''
**{{Bugfix}} Can no longer be bought for {{Gem|1,000}}
*'''7 November 2020''' - [[Overhaul v1.1|Overhaul v1.1.0b]]
**Gamepass for '''Slasher''' went offsale again.
*'''23 November 2020''' - [[Overhaul v1.1|Overhaul v1.1.1a]]
**{{Bugfix}} Knives from ''Knife Throw'' now deal damage.
*'''8 May 2021''' - [[Overhaul v1.3|Overhaul v1.3.0]]
**Placement footprint size decreased.
*'''12 March 2022''' - [[v1.1.0]]
**Firerate decreased due to the [[Firerate Bug]] being made less severe.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Swingrate decreased from 1.03 to 1.025.
***'''Level 1'''
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|1.03 > 0.83|-0.2}} to {{Tooltip|1.025 > 0.825|-0.2}}.
***'''Level 3'''
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|1.03 > 0.53|-0.5}} to {{Tooltip|0.825 > 0.525|-0.3}}.
***'''Level 4'''
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|0.53 > 0.38|-0.15}} to {{Tooltip|0.525 > 0.375|-0.15}}.
*'''21 December 2022''' - [[v1.6.0]]
**Skin rarity added to all skins.
*'''5 May 2023''' - [[v1.7.2]]
**Placement footprint size increased.
*'''5 May 2023''' - [[v1.7.2]]a
**Placement footprint size decreased to 1.
*'''21 June 2024''' - [[v1.25.0]]
**{{Bug}} Damage is no longer boosted by [[Damage Buff]]s.
*'''2 August 2024''' - [[v1.27.0]]
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|400}} to {{Money|450}}.
****Swingrate decreased from 1.025 to 0.575.
****''Knife Throw'' is now available from Level 0.
*****Damage is now equal to regular damage instead of being double.
*****Max hits decreased from 3 to 1.
*****''Knife Throw'' cooldown decreased from 4 to 2.
***'''Level 1'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|250}} to {{Money|350}}.
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|1.025 > 0.825|-0.2}} to {{Tooltip|0.575 > 0.425|-0.15}}.
****''Knife Throw'' cooldown changed from N/A to {{Tooltip|2 > 1.75|-0.25}}.
****Renamed from ''Thinner Blade'' to ''Fast Fingers''.
***'''Level 2'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|300}} to {{Money|850}}.
****Damage increased from +0 to +2.
****''Knife Throw'' max hits increased from +0 to +1.
****Renamed from ''Blood Sense'' to ''Bloodlust''.
***'''Level 3'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|1,350}} to {{Money|2,350}}.
****Damage increased from +2 to +4.
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|0.825 > 0.525|-0.3}} to {{Tooltip|0.425 > 0.325|-0.1}}.
****''Knife Throw'' cooldown changed from 4 to {{Tooltip|1.75 > 1.2|-0.55}}.
****''Knife Throw'' max hits increased from +0 to +1.
****Renamed from ''Dual Wield'' to ''Knife Party''.
***'''Level 4'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|3,500}} to {{Money|7,500}}.
****Damage increased from +4 to +14.
****Range increased from +0 to +1.
****Renamed from ''Deadly Assassin'' to ''Contract Killer''.
**{{Bugfix}} Damage is now affected by [[Damage Buff]]s.
*'''2 October 2024''' - [[v1.34.0]]
**'''Slasher''' can now be bought through a limited time gamepass for {{Robux|599}}.
*'''13 October 2024''' - [[v1.35.0|v1.35.3]]
**Gamepass for '''Slasher''' went offsale, making it no longer obtainable.
*'''16 October 2024''' - [[v1.36.0]]
**{{Bug}} '''Slasher''' uses icons from its rework instead of the intended ones.
*'''16 October 2024''' - [[v1.36.0|v1.36.1]]
**{{Bugfix}} '''Slasher''' now uses the correct icons.
*'''23 October 2024''' - [[v1.37.0]]
**'''Slasher''' now applies a bleed debuff to enemies.
***This stacks with every hit, only dealing damage when it is not being dealt damage. Explodes upon reaching max stacks.
***Damage is based on an enemy's max health, using the '''Slasher's''' base bleed damage and EV.
**''Knife Throw'' removed.
**Now deals critical hits every third hit. Boosted damage depends on the critical damage multiplier.
**Placement limit of 12 added.
**Gamepass for '''Slasher''' re-added for {{Robux|749}}.
**Statistical changes: 
***'''Base'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|450}} to {{Money|1,500}}. 
****Swingrate decreased from 0.575 to 0.425.
****''Knife Throw'' and all statistics related to it removed.
****Damage increased from 3 to 6.
****Crit multiplier of 2.5 added.
***'''Level 1'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|350}} to {{Money|800}}.
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|0.575 > 0.425|-0.15}} to {{Tooltip|0.425 > 0.375|-0.05}}.
****Damage decreased from +1 to +0.
****Hidden detection added, moved from Level 2 to Level 1.
****Renamed from ''Fast Fingers'' to ''Sleight of Hand''.
***'''Level 2'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|850}} to {{Money|3,500}}.
****Range decreased from +1 to +0.5.
****Damage increased from +2 to +14.
****Swingrate changed from 0.425 to {{Tooltip|0.375 > 0.725|+0.35}}.
****Gains bleed debuff.
*****Max stacks of 30.
*****Bleed stack of 1 added.
***'''Level 3'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|2,350}} to {{Money|7,000}}.
****Damage increased from +4 to +25.
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|0.425 > 0.325|-0.1}} to {{Tooltip|0.725 > 0.625|-0.1}}.
****Crit multiplier increase of +0.5 added.
****''Renamed from ''Knife Party'' to ''Swords Dance''.
***'''Level 4'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|7,500}} to {{Money|20,000}}.
****Range decreased from +1 to +0.5.
****Damage increased from +14 to +15.
****Swingrate changed from 0.325 to {{Tooltip|0.625 > 0.525|-0.1}}.
****Bleed stack increase of +1 added.
****Crit multiplier increase of +0.5 added.
****Renamed from ''Contract Killer'' to ''Serial Killer''.
**{{Bug}} '''Slasher''' now only stares at enemies instead of attacking them when given flying detection.
*'''30 October 2024''' - [[v1.39.0]]
**Gamepass taken offsale, '''Slasher''' is no longer obtainable.
**Statistical changes: 
***'''Level 0'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|1,500}} to {{Money|1,250}}.
****Damage decreased from 6 to 5.
****Critical hit multiplier increased from 2 to 2.5.
***'''Level 1'''
****Damage increased from +0 to +1.
***'''Level 2'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|3,500}} to {{Money|3,000}}.
****Critical hit multiplier increased from +0 to +0.5.
***'''Level 3'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|7,000}} to {{Money|6,500}}.
**New skin: {{Color|Event|Jason}}
*'''16 December 2024''' - [[v1.46.0]]
**{{Bug}} Once a '''Slasher''' applies bleed, no other '''Slasher''' can apply bleed to that enemy until the bleed runs out.
*'''9 April 2025''' - [[v1.60.0]]
**Offense role added.
*'''14 May 2025''' - [[v1.64.0]]
**Bleed is no longer affected by [[Damage Buff]]s.
**{{Bugfix}} Multiple '''Slashers''' can now apply bleed onto an enemy.
*'''28 May 2025''' - [[v1.65.0]]
**{{Bug}} '''Slasher''' is affected the Precision [[Skills|Skill]].
*'''3 September 2025''' - [[v1.74.0]]
**{{Bugfix}} '''Slasher''' now can target [[Flying]] enemies instead of just staring at them, however, it can only damage them through bleed unless flying detection is gotten specifically through the [[Firework Technician]] or [[Medic]].
*'''18 October 2025''' - [[v1.77.0]]
**Placement limit decreased from 12 to 8.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|1,250}} to {{Money|1,500}}.
****Damage increased from 5 to 6.
****Swingrate increased from 0.425 to 0.525.
****Range increased from 5 to 6.
****Crit multiplier decreased from 2.5 to 1.75.
***'''Level 1'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|800}} to {{Money|1,250}}.
****Damage decreased from +1 to +0.
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|0.425 > 0.375|-0.05}} to {{Tooltip|0.525 > 0.375|-0.15}}.
****Crit multiplier increased from +0.5 to +0.75
***'''Level 2'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|3,000}} to {{Money|4,750}}.
****Damage increased from +14 to +24.
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|0.375 > 0.725|+0.35}} to {{Tooltip|0.375 > 0.775|+0.4}}.
****Range increased from +0.5 to +1.5.
****Base bleed damage increased from 2 to 7.
****EV decreased from 0.31 to 0.175.
****Max stacks increased from 30 to 300.
****Bleed cooldown after a bleed collapse removed.
***'''Level 3'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|6,500}} to {{Money|8,250}}.
****Damage decreased from +25 to +10.
****Swingrate changed from {{Tooltip|0.725 > 0.625|-0.1}} to {{Tooltip|0.775 > 0.625|-0.15}}.
****Crit multiplier increased from +0.5 to +1.25.
***'''Level 4'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|20,000}} to {{Money|25,000}}.
****Damage decreased from +15 to +0.
****Range increased from +0.5 to +1.
****Crit multiplier decreased from +0.5 to +0.25.
****Bleed stack increased from +1 to +2.
****Name changed from ''Serial Killer'' to ''Absolute Bloodshed''.
*'''25 October 2025''' - [[v1.78.0]]
**'''Slasher''' can now be gifted.
***{{Bug}} This does not work properly.
*'''31 October 2025''' - [[v1.79.0]]
**{{Bugfix}} Gifting now works properly.
*'''19 November 2025''' - [[v1.80.0|v1.80.1c]]
**'''Slasher''' gamepass taken offsale.
**{{Bug}} Still appears in the [[Robux Shop]] with an option to gift it.
*'''11 March 2026''' - [[v1.86.0]]
**[[Stun Immunity]] and [[Freeze Immunity]] added, but only gotten with upgrades.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|1,500}} to {{Money|2,400}}.
****Damage increased from 6 to 10.
****Firerate decreased from 0.525 to 0.425.
****Range decreased from 6 to 5.
****Crit multiplier increased from 1.75 to 2.
***'''Level 1'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|1,250}} to {{Money|1,000}}.
****Damage increased from +0 to +5.
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.525 > 0.375|-0.15}} to 0.425.
****Crit multiplier decreased from +0.75 to +0.
***'''Level 2'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|4,750}} to {{Money|4,800}}.
****Damage decreased from +24 to +0.
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.375 > 0.775|-0.4}} to {{Tooltip|0.425 > 0.625|+0.2}}.
****Crit multiplier increased from +0 to +0.1.
****[[Freeze Immunity]] added.
****Lead detection added.
****Base bleed damage decreased from 7 to 4.
****Bleed stack increased from 1 to 13.
****EV increased from 0.175 to 0.2.
****Max stacks increased from 300 to 450.
***'''Level 3'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|8,250}} to {{Money|11,033}}.
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.775 > 0.625|-0.15}} to {{Tooltip|0.625 > 0.575|-0.05}}.
****Crit multiplier decreased from +1.25 to +0.4.
****Bleed stacks increased from +0 to +7.
****Name changed from ''Swords Dance'' to ''Psycho Knife''.
***'''Level 4'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|25,000}} to {{Money|40,000}}.
****Damage increased from +0 to +15.
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.625 > 0.525|-0.1}} to {{Tooltip|0.575 > 0.525|-0.05}}.
****Range decreased from +1 to +0.
****Crit multiplier increased from +0.25 to +1.25.
****Bleed stack increased from +2 to +25.
****[[Stun Immunity]] added.
****Name changed from ''Absolute Bloodshed'' to ''Ocean Of Blood''.
*'''5 June 2026''' - [[v2.0.0]]
**Firerate decreased due to the [[Firerate Bug]] being fixed.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Firerate decreased from 0.425 to 0.4.
***'''Level 1'''
****Damage decreased from +5 to +4.
***'''Level 2'''
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.425 > 0.625|+0.2}} to {{Tooltip|0.4 > 0.6|+0.2}}.
***'''Level 3'''
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.625 > 0.575|-0.05}} to {{Tooltip|0.6 > 0.55|-0.05}}.
***'''Level 4'''
****Damage decreased from +15 to +14.
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.575 > 0.525|-0.05}} to {{Tooltip|0.55 > 0.5|-0.05}}.
*'''17 July 2026''' - [[v2.3.0]]
**New skin: {{Color|Pirate|Pirate}}
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