Weapon · Tier 1 · Passive

High-Velocity Rounds

Updated Current patch, since October 15, 2026

Cost
800
Win rate
49.9%
Pick rate
27.3%
Avg. buy time
4:38

5.5M purchases · tier 1 weapon average win rate 49.7% · sold again in 92% of games

Stats

  • Bullet Velocity +60%
  • Weapon Damage +8%

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

Heroes that build High-Velocity Rounds most

HeroBought byWin ratePurchases
Deadman DannyDeadman Danny 93.1% 49.4% 932k
VindictaVindicta 89.1% 48.8% 461k
CelesteCeleste 84.9% 49.0% 472k
Rat KingRat King 84.4% 56.5% 844k
WardenWarden 78.8% 47.2% 139k
PaigePaige 74.1% 55.2% 373k
ParadoxParadox 69.6% 45.9% 278k
SolomonSolomon 65.4% 46.0% 276k

"Bought by" is the share of that hero's players who bought High-Velocity Rounds.

When players buy High-Velocity Rounds

Purchases by game time, peaking at 0 to 2 minutes. Hover a bar for the win rate when bought then.

0-2 min: 2,233,112 purchases, 50.6% win rate 2-4 min: 1,533,215 purchases, 50.7% win rate 4-6 min: 736,799 purchases, 49.6% win rate 6-8 min: 316,625 purchases, 48.3% win rate 8-10 min: 163,144 purchases, 47.3% win rate 10-12 min: 96,413 purchases, 46.3% win rate 12-14 min: 73,976 purchases, 46.9% win rate 14-16 min: 67,535 purchases, 47.4% win rate 16-18 min: 68,866 purchases, 47.3% win rate 18-20 min: 62,332 purchases, 46.6% win rate 20-22 min: 51,038 purchases, 45.8% win rate 22-24 min: 38,775 purchases, 46.6% win rate 24-26 min: 27,647 purchases, 46.8% win rate 26-28 min: 21,815 purchases, 47.2% win rate 28-30 min: 17,051 purchases, 47.6% win rate 30-32 min: 12,839 purchases, 47.2% win rate 32-34 min: 10,405 purchases, 49.4% win rate 34-36 min: 8,803 purchases, 49.4% win rate 36-38 min: 6,895 purchases, 50.1% win rate 38-40 min: 5,277 purchases, 48.8% win rate 40-42 min: 3,840 purchases, 50.9% win rate 42-44 min: 2,806 purchases, 48.5% win rate 44-46 min: 1,768 purchases, 48.6% win rate 46-48 min: 1,106 purchases, 51.4% win rate 48+ min: 1,706 purchases, 47.9% win rate
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Early (0-9 min) 88% Mid (9-20 min) 8% Late (20+ min) 4%

High-Velocity Rounds FAQ

What does High-Velocity Rounds do in Deadlock?

High-Velocity Rounds is a weapon item. Key stats: Bullet Velocity +60%.

How much does High-Velocity Rounds cost?

High-Velocity Rounds costs 800 souls. It is a tier 1 Weapon item.

When should you buy High-Velocity Rounds?

Players buy High-Velocity Rounds at 4:38 on average: 88% in the first 9 minutes, 8% between 9 and 20 minutes and 4% after 20 minutes, so it is mostly a early game purchase.

Which heroes build High-Velocity Rounds?

Deadman Danny (93% of players), Vindicta (89% of players), Celeste (85% of players) buy it most often.

Is High-Velocity Rounds good right now?

Players who buy High-Velocity Rounds win 49.9% of their games, against 49.7% for tier 1 weapon items on average. Item win rates favour players who are already ahead, so compare it with items of the same tier.

What does High-Velocity Rounds upgrade from or into?

It upgrades into Opening Rounds, Sharpshooter, Armor Piercer, Express Shot.