Deadlock Patchnotes 30. Oktober 2026

Grundwerte

• Base gun damage 5%

Siphon Life

• T3 increased +18 DPS +22

Shoulder Charge

• Fixed enemies being held in place longer if you don't hit a wall

Riposte

• Pommel Hit changed from a stun to an immobilize and parry disable
• Pommel Hit disable duration increased 0.8s 1.5s
• T2 disable duration increased +0.4s +0.6s
• Fixed the counterattack dash sometimes missing its target or launching Apollo away when the target moves, rounds a corner, or is displaced
• Fixed the counterattack dash missing when Apollo is right on top of the target

Flawless Advance

• Being stunned or put to sleep during the ability now refunds that stab and keeps your remaining recasts instead of putting it on cooldown

Itani Lo Sahn

• No longer interrupted by Sleep

Grundwerte

• Spirit Resist scaling reduced 0.1 0.07

Threadsap

• Spirit Steal duration reduced 22s 16s
• When a victim cleanses the Threadsap debuff, the matching spirit Baba gained is also removed

Granny Long Legs

• Light Melee knockback distance reduced 10m 8m
• Heavy Melee cooldown reduced 1.4s 1.2s (default is 1.0s)
• Heavy Melee slow duration reduced 4s 2s
• Heavy melee stomp now only hits the closest Rejuvenator in range

Baba's Brew

• No longer has an initial brew time
• Brew order is now random each time she casts it
• Cycle time between each type of brew increased 1s 1.5s
• UI indicator color now matches the current brew
• Silence duration reduced 3s 2.75s

Rising Ram

• T3 increased from +10% Max Health for 16s to +15% for 20s

Blasted

• Cooldown reduced 27s 25s

Leaping Slash

• T3 increased +60 Damage +90

Ava

• T3 increased 6s duration 8s

Shining Wonder

• Damage reduced 140 125

Chimera Mk1

• Jetpack can no longer be used while cursed
• Fixed bug causing it to not deal damage when held through a Close The Deal
• Items and abilities that pull to the ground now work more reliably against Danny
• Slows now reduce the jetpack's in-air impulse more effectively, and even more if movement abilities are silenced
• Cooldown reduction per boon reduced -0.4s -0.25s
• Cooldown refund on hit from T3 reduced 50% 30%

Close The Deal

• Fixed some incorrect behavior when used at the top of the belltower

Grundwerte

• Base gun damage 3%

Bloodscent

• T3 increased +11% Amplified Damage +12%

Eternal Night

• T3 increased +2.5s Duration +2.75s

Grundwerte

• Move speed reduced 7 6.7
• Bullet damage per boon 4%

Grasping Hands

• Can now be more easily double jumped over
• Deploy time increased 0.6s 0.8s

Borrowed Decree

• T2 no longer has -0.3s Time To Spawn
• T3 now also provides -0.3s Time To Spawn

Charged Shot

• T2 now also has -2s Charge Delay
• T3 no longer has -3s Charge Delay
• T3 now also lets the shot bounce once off a wall (can't hit a target more than once)

Guided Owl

• Now launches in the exact direction you're aiming, including steep downward angles (previously always launched at least 45° upward)

Smoke Bomb

• Fixed T3 dispelling debuffs that can't be dispelled (like the Specter Crash from Nurse's Wretched Vapors)

Napalm

• T2 lifesteal increased 15% 20%

Concussive Combustion

• T3 now increases spirit scaling by 0.4

Frozen Shelter

• Cooldown increased 185s 190s
• T1 increased -20s Cooldown -30s
• T2 now also reduces enemy fire rate by -20%
• T3 regen increased +65 +75

Essence Bomb

• Spirit scaling increased 1.22 1.35

Grapple

• T3 now also increases Jump Velocity by +4m

Death Slam

• Targeting indicator changed from a cone to a cylinder to more accurately match the ability's range (visual change only)

Mini Turret

• Damage vs troopers increased 50% 65%
• Health per boon increased 9 10

Traveler

• Channel time increased 2s 3s
• Onterrupt/cancel cooldown increased 4s 5s
• Now gets interrupted if you are Stunned/Immobilized/Slept or have slowing hex on you
• Now grants the old T2 barrier in the base ability (with no scaling)
• The minimap now moves to the center of the screen and is enlarged while targeting
• Added a targeting reticle under your cursor on the minimap that your allies can see, so they can tell where you're thinking of going before you click
• Your destination is now marked on your and your allies' minimaps until you arrive, and stays there briefly after landing
• T2 changed 400 Barrier that scales with spirit -65s Cooldown
• T3 changed -90s Cooldown Cannot be interrupted by damage
• T3 now also adds barrier spirit scaling (0.8)

• Spirit per boon reduced 1.1 0.6
• Spirit damage on all abilities 10% (base values and growth/upgrades)
• Bullet damage per boon 4%

Grundwerte

• Base gun damage 10%

Leech Therapy

• Fixed enemies being unable to see the glow on the hunting leeches
• Fixed leeches attaching to targets while the game is paused
• Fed leeches duration on the ground changed from a fixed 180s to 120s + 3s/min
• Leeches on the ground are now removed on round reset

Lurking Terrors

• Fear buildup time increased 1.3s 2s
• Enemies no longer build fear when Nurse is more than 50 degrees above or below their view
• T3 changed Immune to damage while channeling Takes 50% Reduced Damage while channeling

Grundwerte

• Base bullet damage reduced 35 32
• Bullet damage growth per boon increased 0.52 0.61

Bookwyrm

• T2 Trail Duration reduced +2s +1s

Paradoxical Swap

• Cooldown reduced 110s 95s

Grundwerte

• Base bullet damage 5%
• Bullet damage growth 20%

Scrap Grenade

• Damage reduced 70 60
• T2 damage reduced +70 +60
• T3 damage reduced 300 275
• Fuse timers increased by 0.1s (first bounce 0.8s 0.9s , later bounces from 0.7s to 0.8s, T3 final explosion from 1.5s to 1.6s)
• Meleeing the grenade now gives it at least 0.4s before it explodes (if less than 0.4s was left on its fuse, the fuse is extended to 0.4s)
• Radius reduced 8m 6m
• Large explosion radius reduced 14m 10m

Rule, Ratannia!

• Knockup duration 50%
• Cooldown increased 160s 180s
• Now goes on cooldown when stunned/slept before placing it. In that case, the flag is placed in that position but without any of the initial impact effects (damage/knockup)
• Radius reduced 20m 16m
• T2 Radius reduced +8m +6m
• Duration reduced 12s 9s

Static Charge

• T3 stun duration increased 0.9s 1.1s

Grundwerte

• Alt Fire damage per boon 5%
• Fixed the Alt Fire last-shot sound only playing when you had 1 bullet left

Serrated Knives

• Rage damage increased 3.5% Current Health 4%
• T3 now also increases rage damage spirit scaling by +0.01

Bloodletting

• Fixed damage ticks playing audio

Killing Blow

• Recast duration reduced 16s 12s

Grundwerte

• Base health regen increased 2.5 3
• Go For The Throat - Now counts weapon damage from Point Blank and Opening Rounds

Entangling Bola

• Fixed Unstoppable flying targets being made to fall
• Fixed not grounding Grey Talon during his Rain of Arrows

Grundwerte

• Base bullet damage reduced 30 25
• Polished slide animations, added new ability and item aim poses, and adjusted run-to-stop timing
• Move Piece - Range to grab pieces increased 50m 65m
• Move Piece - Improved placement: pieces no longer fall through geometry or end up under the map, land closer to where you aim, and can now be placed closer to walls and in hallways

Gun

• Now deals -20% headshot damage

Setup Bishop

• Square height reduced 4m 1m
• On Square spirit scaling increased 0.64 0.85
• T1 increased +15% slow +25%
• T3 Spirit Resist reduction is now applied on impact instead of by squares
• T3 increased -2.5% -5% Spirit Resist per stack (max reduction unchanged)

Rook Battery

• Damage scaling reduced 1.3 0.9
• T3 reduced -12s cooldown -10s

Develop Queen

• Cooldown increased 210s 240s
• Damage scaling increased 1.4 1.6
• Delay for stun tiles increased 1s 1.2s
• Improved warning effects on the stun tiles to make it clear its just those tiles rather than the full area
• Fixed hitting things outside of the intended square volumes
• Base ability now has the checkmate behavior for heroes under 100 Health (scales +5/boon)
• T2 now increases checkmate threshold by 150

Luggage Cart

• T2 increased from +75 Damage on Wall Impact to +90
• T3 increased -15s Cooldown -18s

Ira Domini

• Blessed stake damage reduced 115 95
• Blessed stake damage boon scaling increased 3 3.6

Aura of Suffering

• T3 increased +15% Damage +16%

Grundwerte

• Some moderate performance improvements (still more to do here)

Still Life

• Stun duration reduced 1.0s 0.9s
• Line of sight is now required when the channel ends, even during the grace period
• Now shows a text bar to the victim
• Sketches now grant +2% healing amp from Nurse Harrow, Kelvin, Ivy, Dynamo, Paige, and Rem instead
• Sketches changed to give Spirit Power instead of Weapon Damage for Grey Talon, Infernus and Mina
• T1 health regen is now only granted while drawing (still refreshes for 4s on pickup)
• T1 health regen scaling reduced 0.25 0.15
• T3 stun duration increased +0.35s +0.45s

Abstract Landscape

• Cooldown increased 165s 180s
• Duration spirit scaling reduced 0.04 0.01
• Now ends early if Violet dies
• Cooldown between times you can be affected by it increased 0.5s 0.75s
• T3 no longer has "Ink is no longer destroyed"
• Duration reduced 6s 5s
• T3 reduced +4s +3s

Grundwerte

• Alt fire damage growth per boon 5%

Splatter

• T1 increased +36 Damage +45 Damage

Goo Ball

• Fixed being able to heavy melee or activate Ethereal Shift during the cast delay
• Fixed the direction indicator not appearing

Alchemical Flask

• Now travels 40% faster (overall cast range unchanged)
• Weapon Damage reduction increased -25% -30%

Willpower

• Speed bonus increased +15% +20%

Last Stand

• T2 increased +40.5 DPS +50
• T2 cooldown reduction increased -30s -40s

Card Trick

• Heal reduced 60 45

Project Mind

• Cooldown increased 46s 50s
• Initial cast time for projectile increased 0.75s 1s

Power Slash

• Spirit scaling 6% (base and T3)

Flying Slash

• Cast Range reduced 26m 23m
• Enemy targets are now marked with an overhead symbol as soon as the grapple is cast, instead of only when the hook lands
• T3 Cast Range reduced +15m +8m

Shadow Transformation

• Cooldown increased 150s 160s (moved to T2)