Items

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Using items

Use the Q, W, E or R keys as assigned to use your items in game.

Four items in cash game. Super Boost (E) is in use, and Star (R) is on cooldown with 18s left.

Paid items

Some items are only available at additional cost in cash games. This money becomes part of that player's buy in and therefore can be won by other players.

All items are available to try in the practice game mode.

Ice bomb

Slow other werms by 33% for 5s. Also restarts exit timer, if it hits a werm that was exiting.

Cooldown	Duration	Cost
30s	Affected area lasts for 10s	Free

Star

Become unkillable for 2s (except by walls!)

Cooldown	Duration	Cost
40s	2s	+2.5x base buy in

Arrow

Fire a rapid instant kill arrow.

The arrow only kills on headshots, and travels through werm bodies. It can be stopped by walls.

Press and hold the arrow key to show its trajectory. When you are doing this, all other players around you can see where you are aiming. Release to fire.

Alternatively you can tap the arrow key to fire immediately.

Cooldown	Duration	Cost
45s	-	+2.5x base buy in

Super Boost

Increases your boost speed by 25% for 10s. Useful for surprising other werms but requires precision to use well.

Cooldown	Duration	Cost
40s	10s	Free

Vision Pro

Doubles your field of view for 25s.

Cooldown	Duration	Cost
50s	25s	Free

Wall

Creates a wall that lasts until you die or exit. Walls cannot be destroyed and kill on impact. You can be killed by your own walls.

Maximum 5 walls at once. If you throw a 6th wall, your oldest wall will disappear.

Cooldown	Duration	Cost
45s	Infinite	Free