Victor, Deadlock hero

Deadlock hero · Brawler · Pistol

Victor

Build, abilities and counters

Updated Current patch, since October 15, 2026

S
Tier
#4
Win rate
54.9%
Pick rate
30.0%
Matches
495k

Who is Victor?

Victor is a brawler in Deadlock, released the week of August 24, 2025.

In recent matches Victor averages 8.3 / 6.7 / 11.6 kills, deaths and assists and ends games with 43k souls.

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Victor item build

Percent = share of Victor players who bought the item in that phase. Hover or tap an item for its win rate and buy time. Late items win more partly because winning players can afford them.

Victor abilities

Ability 1

Pain Battery

Taking any damage passively charges up your Pain Battery. Once full, activating the ability fires multiple shocking bolts, dealing spirit damage once per target.

  1. 1On Hit: Apply 32% Slow for 2ss
  2. 2+50 Damage
  3. 3On Hero Hit: Heal for 15% of your missing health and increased Spirit scaling

Ability 2

Jumpstart

Deal spirit damage to yourself. Then, gain bonus regeneration and bonus move speed, decaying over time.

  1. 13mm Move Speed
  2. 2+70 Total HP Regen and -8s Cooldown
  3. 3+1 Charge +50% Debuff Resistance Increases spirit scaling

Ability 3

Aura of Suffering

Unleash pain, dealing spirit damage over time to both enemies and yourself. The damage continues to increase the longer the ability is channeled, up to a maximum amount.

  1. 1Enemies receive 20% Move and Dash Slow
  2. 2+6 Min DPS and +34.0 Max DPS
  3. 3+1m Radius Enemies take +15% Damage

Ability 4 · Ultimate

Shocking Reanimation

Release a wave after taking lethal damage, applying a diminishing slow. After a brief channel you reanimate, dealing spirit damage and applying stun to nearby enemies.

  1. 1While On Cooldown: Gain +15% Fire Rate and 6.0 Spirit Damage per Bullet
  2. 2+50% Rebirth Health
  3. 3+175 Damage +1.5 Stun -95.0s Cooldown

Ability order

31% of players · 57.4% win rate · 74,392 matches

Max first Pain Battery Shocking Reanimation Jumpstart Aura of Suffering
Ability 123456789101112
Pain Battery U123
Jumpstart U1
Aura of Suffering U1
Shocking Reanimation U123

U = unlock, numbers = upgrade tier. Most common first 12 points.

Victor counters and matchups

Points = Victor's win rate with or against that hero minus Victor's overall win rate. At least 500 matches per pair.

Base stats

Level 1 values from the game files.

Health
800
Health regen
1.5/s
Move speed
6.30 m/s
Sprint speed
+1.10 m/s
Stamina
3
Light melee
50
Heavy melee
116
Bullet damage
12
Bullets per shot
1
Fire rate
5.05/s
Clip size
24
Reload time
2.40 s
Gun DPS
60.6

Win rate by rank

Average badge of both teams. Ranks under 200 matches show a dash.

RankWin ratePick rate
Initiate 55.5% 32.3%
Seeker 54.9% 32.7%
Acolyte 53.9% 29.9%
Sentinel 53.4% 29.2%
Mystic 53.1% 26.2%
Ritualist 53.1% 23.6%
Emissary 52.0% 22.6%
Oracle 53.0% 21.9%
Phantom 51.5% 21.2%
Ascendant 50.0% 21.1%
Eternus 50.0% 21.3%

Top Victor community builds

In game: Heroes, Victor, Builds, then search the build ID.

Victor FAQ

Who is Victor in Deadlock?

Victor is a brawler hero, released the week of August 24, 2025.

What is the best Victor build?

The items Victor players buy most are Healing Booster, Spirit Lifesteal, Mystic Vulnerability. Early on most start with Extra Regen, Extra Spirit, Improved Spirit.

Who counters Victor?

Victor wins least often against Graves, Kelvin, Rat King in recent matches.

Is Victor good right now?

Victor is S tier on our tier list with a 54.9% win rate and 30.0% pick rate (current patch).

Victor's story

A lot of people spend their whole lives wondering who they really are. For Victor, this existential question is made more complicated as he woke up on a mortuary table with no knowledge of his creator, why he was made, and whom he is made of. Now searching the five boroughs for answers, Victor is hoping to find someone who can identify any part of him.