How To Use A Charged Skill In Disney Speedstorm

In Disney Speedstorm, Charged Skills are powerful items that you can use to win races. Curious to know how you can deploy them? We'll show you!

Disney Speedstorm Charged Skill
We'll explain how you can use Charged Skills in Disney Speedstorm. | © Disney / Gameloft

Charged Skills are special abilities that you can use to give your racer a much-needed advantage in Disney Speedstorm. There are various Skills to choose from, and these can either give you a buff or can be used to attack your opponents.

While there are Common Charged Skills that you can pick up during a race such as Fire, Shot, and Hack, there are also Unique Charged Skills that each racer has that they can deploy.

Either way, Charged Skills are incredibly useful items that you will need to master if you want to have the upper hand over your fellow competitors. The first step in doing so is to know how to use them.

How To Activate A Charged Skill In Disney Speedstorm

Disney Speedstorm Charged Skill Use
Press a button to activate a Charged Skill in Disney Speedstorm. | © Disney / Gameloft

It is surprisingly easy to use a Charged Skill in Disney Speedstorm. All you need to do is press a specific button on the platform you're playing the game on. Each platform has a different button to activate a Charged Skill.

Here is how you can use a Charged Skill in Disney Speedstorm:

  • PC: Press the Up Arrow key.
  • PlayStation: Hold the Triangle button.
  • Xbox: Hold the Y button.

At the time of writing, it's unclear what button mobile players will need to select to activate their racer's Charged Skill. We anticipate that there will be a dedicated button for this action in the future.

All Charged Skills In Disney Speedstorm

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The Shield Charged Skill in action. | © Disney / Gameloft

As mentioned earlier, there are two types of Charged Skills in Disney Speedstorm: Common and Unique. They vary in terms of abilities but they can be very impactful depending on the situation.

Here are the Common Charged Skills in Disney Speedstorm:

SkillAbility
Bomb

Launches a small bomb in front of your racer. It will explode upon impact and briefly stun any enemies hit.

Boost

Instantly gains a large portion of nitro over time.

CloakInstantly become invisible for a few seconds. When you reappear, a small explosion will follow that will stun nearby enemies.
FireCreates a fiery explosion that stuns nearby enemies.
HackLaunches a projectile in a direction you choose. It will hit the nearest enemy and make their vision mirrored.
RushAllows you to take three short dashes forward.
ShieldInstantly gain a shield that stuns the first enemy that touches it. The Shield lasts for a short duration.
ShotLaunches a projectile in the direction you choose. It will hit the nearest enemy and briefly stun them.

Besides these, there are the Unique Charged Skills. You can view them by looking at the racer's profile in Disney Speedstorm.

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