Vitality · Tier 2 · Passive

Reactive Barrier

Updated Current patch, since October 15, 2026

Gain a Barrier when you are Stunned, Chained, Immobilized, Slept or Silenced.

Cost
1,600
Win rate
50.1%
Pick rate
12.9%
Avg. buy time
19:12

2.6M purchases · tier 2 vitality average win rate 50.7% · sold again in 43% of games

Stats

  • Out of Combat Regen +1.0
  • Barrier 325
  • Cooldown 55s
  • Duration 10s

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

Heroes that build Reactive Barrier most

HeroBought byWin ratePurchases
Deadman DannyDeadman Danny 70.2% 50.2% 711k
BabaBaba 55.1% 54.6% 166k
MinaMina 30.6% 46.0% 205k
VioletViolet 25.7% 50.9% 235k
Grey TalonGrey Talon 16.7% 48.6% 44k
SevenSeven 16.2% 55.5% 91k
Nurse HarrowNurse Harrow 14.0% 51.8% 88k
SolomonSolomon 13.0% 45.2% 55k

"Bought by" is the share of that hero's players who bought Reactive Barrier.

When players buy Reactive Barrier

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

0-2 min: 41 purchases, 51.2% win rate 2-4 min: 10,568 purchases, 51.9% win rate 4-6 min: 62,527 purchases, 51.0% win rate 6-8 min: 112,884 purchases, 51.2% win rate 8-10 min: 163,752 purchases, 52.3% win rate 10-12 min: 237,650 purchases, 52.4% win rate 12-14 min: 307,095 purchases, 51.3% win rate 14-16 min: 294,251 purchases, 50.4% win rate 16-18 min: 258,171 purchases, 49.4% win rate 18-20 min: 201,702 purchases, 48.5% win rate 20-22 min: 158,105 purchases, 47.9% win rate 22-24 min: 133,562 purchases, 48.4% win rate 24-26 min: 113,039 purchases, 48.6% win rate 26-28 min: 105,714 purchases, 49.6% win rate 28-30 min: 98,367 purchases, 50.0% win rate 30-32 min: 85,233 purchases, 49.5% win rate 32-34 min: 74,976 purchases, 50.4% win rate 34-36 min: 64,297 purchases, 50.2% win rate 36-38 min: 51,253 purchases, 49.9% win rate 38-40 min: 38,568 purchases, 50.1% win rate 40-42 min: 27,549 purchases, 48.5% win rate 42-44 min: 19,081 purchases, 48.3% win rate 44-46 min: 11,554 purchases, 47.3% win rate 46-48 min: 7,170 purchases, 48.0% win rate 48+ min: 9,129 purchases, 47.1% win rate
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Early (0-9 min) 10% Mid (9-20 min) 53% Late (20+ min) 38%

Reactive Barrier FAQ

What does Reactive Barrier do in Deadlock?

Gain a Barrier when you are Stunned, Chained, Immobilized, Slept or Silenced. Key stats: Barrier 325.

How much does Reactive Barrier cost?

Reactive Barrier costs 1,600 souls. It is a tier 2 Vitality item.

When should you buy Reactive Barrier?

Players buy Reactive Barrier at 19:12 on average: 10% in the first 9 minutes, 53% between 9 and 20 minutes and 38% after 20 minutes, so it is mostly a mid game purchase.

Which heroes build Reactive Barrier?

Deadman Danny (70% of players), Baba (55% of players), Mina (31% of players) buy it most often.

Is Reactive Barrier good right now?

Players who buy Reactive Barrier win 50.1% 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 Reactive Barrier upgrade from or into?

Reactive Barrier builds from Grit. It upgrades into Indomitable.