Toxic Smackerel
Smack targets in front of you with a toxic mackerel, poisoning them and inflicting damage. Poison inflicts damage-over-time. If a target is already poisoned, Toxic Smackerel deals bonus damage.
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tierTL;DR
With its recent buffs, Toxic Smackerel has become a top-tier offensive ability, offering strong single-target damage that scales incredibly well with the poison DOT stacks.
Strengths
High single-target damage that scales extremely well in the late game
Very short second cooldown allows for frequent use
Weaknesses
Slow damage ramp-up time — requires multiple stacks of the poison DOT for max effectiveness
The short range forces you to stay in melee for most of the fight, making you vulnerable to damage and CC
Guides
How to use Toxic Smackerel in Plunderstorm
A hidden gem in the Plunderstorm arsenal: Toxic Smackerel is no joke. Let's find out how to make the most of this unusual ability!