Skills

Here you can browse the list of skills found within Critter Ball, detailing their effects and how to use them.


Instant Stop

This skill will instantly stop the critter dead in its tracks, but beware, the faster it was moving when the skill was activated the longer it will be stunned for.

To use this skill, simply touch the skill button to activate. Once used the skill will enter a recharge state and cannot be used until the yellow meter is fully charged.


Speed Boost

This skill boosts the acceleration limit and power of the critter. Keep in mind that if you don't tilt in conjunction with this skill it will have no affect. When using this skill be carefull that you don't charge into a wall and get stunned.

To use this skill, simply touch and hold the skill button. The skill will deactivate if the coloured meter depletes entirely, the skill will than enter the recharge state and cannot be used until the yellow meter has fully recharged.


Brake

The Brake skill slows down the critter, bringing it to a halt, will also increase the critter's resistance to stun effects. TIP: This skill can be used while airborne - but gravity will continue to affect the critter.

To use this skill, simply touch and hold the skill button. The skill will deactivate if the coloured meter depletes entirely. The skill will then enter the recharge state and cannot be used until the yellow meter has fully recharged.


Stun Recover

Use this skill when the critter is stunned to dramatic reduce the duration of the stunned effect.

To use this skill, simply touch and hold the skill button while the critter is stunned to activate. The skill meter will continue to deplete each time it is used. Once fully consumed the skill will be deactivated for the remainder of the level - it will not recharge.


Forcefield

This awesome skill will surround the critter within a forcefield, making it immune to stun effects and electrocution.

To use this skill, simply touch the skill button to activate. The skill will remain active until the meter is fully depleted. This skill has a one-time use per level.


Instant Turn Right

This skill instantly rotates the critter's velocity 90 degrees to the right. The prefect skill for taking corners without slowing down at all.

To use this skill, simply touch the skill button. The skill will then enter a recharge state and cannot be used until the yellow meter is fully recharged.


Instant Turn Left

This skill instantly rotates the critter's velocity 90 degrees to the left. The prefect skill for taking corners without slowing down at all.

To use this skill, simply touch the skill button. The skill will then enter a recharge state and cannot be used until the yellow meter is fully recharged.


Time Warp

When activated, this skill will dramatically slow down the passing of time. However beware, once the effect wears off, the remaining time will count down at a greatly increased rate.

To use this skill, simply touch the skill button to activate, the skill will remain active until the meter powers down. This skill has a one time use per level.


Explode

When activated, this skill will explode the critter, skipping the current level.

To use this skill, simply touch the skill button to activate, and you will skip to the next level.

This skill only has a one time use per purchase, so inorder to use again, you need to collect more critter points to re-activate it.


Short Circuit

When activated, this skill will enable the alchemist critter to disable electric gateways.

To use this skill, simply touch the skill button to activate, the skill will remain active until four electric gateways have been disabled. This skill has a one time use per level.


Tech Shield

This awesome skill will surround the critter within a forcefield, making it immune to stun effects and electrocution.

To use this skill, simply touch the skill button to activate. The skill will remain active for a short few seconds only, but can be used more than once. Good to avoid wall stuns or electrocution while on the move.

...Heaps More Skills coming soon