ultimate ability

Most powerful attack

In video games, an ultimate ability is a character's most powerful skill, typically requiring a long cooldown or charge time before use.

Ultimates are meant to be game-changing moves deployed at crucial moments: Save your ult for the team fight.

The term has spread to other contexts describing someone's most impressive capability: Cooking is definitely her ultimate ability.

Related

finishing blow · cooldown · charged · signature · trump card · all in · unleash · burst · power spike · omega · climax · game-changer · full send · overdrive · limit break · final form · fury · execute

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Opposites
power hierarchy in gaming

ultimate abilityinnate ability

Capability possessed from birth

quick attack · jab · poke

action complexity

ultimate abilitybutton mash

Rapid random controller pressing

Family

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