Vitality · Tier 2 · Passive

Bullet Lifesteal

Updated Current patch, since October 15, 2026

Cost
1,600
Win rate
50.7%
Pick rate
11.0%
Avg. buy time
18:29

2.2M purchases · tier 2 vitality average win rate 50.7% · sold again in 66% of games

Stats

  • Bullet Lifesteal +13%
  • Bonus Health +90
  • Weapon Damage +6%

Base values from the game files; spirit scaling and bonuses not shown.

Heroes that build Bullet Lifesteal most

HeroBought byWin ratePurchases
HazeHaze 62.3% 52.9% 462k
VyperVyper 58.8% 47.1% 134k
VenatorVenator 52.7% 47.7% 348k
VindictaVindicta 32.4% 51.6% 168k
DrifterDrifter 27.0% 52.2% 159k
WraithWraith 26.8% 52.0% 151k
WardenWarden 23.0% 47.5% 41k
Rat KingRat King 14.5% 55.1% 145k

"Bought by" is the share of that hero's players who bought Bullet Lifesteal.

When players buy Bullet Lifesteal

Purchases by game time, peaking at 12 to 14 minutes. Hover a bar for the win rate when bought then.

0-2 min: 188 purchases, 55.3% win rate 2-4 min: 19,141 purchases, 50.1% win rate 4-6 min: 48,381 purchases, 50.4% win rate 6-8 min: 98,249 purchases, 51.4% win rate 8-10 min: 175,473 purchases, 52.5% win rate 10-12 min: 236,604 purchases, 51.5% win rate 12-14 min: 247,305 purchases, 49.7% win rate 14-16 min: 207,442 purchases, 49.1% win rate 16-18 min: 184,409 purchases, 49.4% win rate 18-20 min: 163,063 purchases, 49.8% win rate 20-22 min: 151,564 purchases, 50.1% win rate 22-24 min: 138,378 purchases, 50.5% win rate 24-26 min: 114,984 purchases, 50.8% win rate 26-28 min: 104,671 purchases, 51.9% win rate 28-30 min: 87,660 purchases, 52.3% win rate 30-32 min: 68,262 purchases, 52.0% win rate 32-34 min: 54,572 purchases, 52.1% win rate 34-36 min: 42,822 purchases, 52.0% win rate 36-38 min: 30,898 purchases, 50.9% win rate 38-40 min: 20,911 purchases, 50.2% win rate 40-42 min: 13,696 purchases, 49.1% win rate 42-44 min: 8,930 purchases, 48.2% win rate 44-46 min: 5,093 purchases, 47.1% win rate 46-48 min: 3,027 purchases, 48.9% win rate 48+ min: 3,938 purchases, 47.2% win rate
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Early (0-9 min) 11% Mid (9-20 min) 51% Late (20+ min) 38%

Bullet Lifesteal FAQ

What does Bullet Lifesteal do in Deadlock?

Bullet Lifesteal is a vitality item. Key stats: Bullet Lifesteal +13%.

How much does Bullet Lifesteal cost?

Bullet Lifesteal costs 1,600 souls. It is a tier 2 Vitality item.

When should you buy Bullet Lifesteal?

Players buy Bullet Lifesteal at 18:29 on average: 11% in the first 9 minutes, 51% between 9 and 20 minutes and 38% after 20 minutes, so it is mostly a mid game purchase.

Which heroes build Bullet Lifesteal?

Haze (62% of players), Vyper (59% of players), Venator (53% of players) buy it most often.

Is Bullet Lifesteal good right now?

Players who buy Bullet Lifesteal win 50.7% of their games, against 50.7% for tier 2 vitality items on average. Item win rates favour players who are already ahead, so compare it with items of the same tier.

What does Bullet Lifesteal upgrade from or into?

It upgrades into Leech, Fury Trance, Vampiric Burst.