User blog comment:Smarty Pants 264 Clash Royale/Wishes for future Balance Updates 19/5/2017/@comment-31679581-20170519220610/@comment-29396184-20170520012813

Sparky's deploy time takes 2 seconds instead of 1 second since Sparky's will spawn fully charged up. This is so you have a chance to react instead of Sparky immediately attacking after being deployed.