Weapon · Tier 2 · Passive

Weakening Headshot

Updated Current patch, since October 15, 2026

Landing a Headshot reduces their Bullet Resist.

Cost
1,600
Win rate
50.5%
Pick rate
4.2%
Avg. buy time
18:13

846k purchases · tier 2 weapon average win rate 50.0% · sold again in 53% of games

Stats

  • Bonus Health +60
  • Bullet Resist -12%
  • Debuff Duration 12s

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

Heroes that build Weakening Headshot most

HeroBought byWin ratePurchases
VenatorVenator 37.0% 47.9% 242k
ParadoxParadox 19.4% 47.5% 77k
HazeHaze 17.6% 55.5% 129k
BillyBilly 15.3% 49.7% 74k
BebopBebop 10.2% 49.8% 59k
HollidayHolliday 9.5% 46.8% 30k
VyperVyper 8.6% 50.2% 19k
VindictaVindicta 7.0% 54.9% 36k

"Bought by" is the share of that hero's players who bought Weakening Headshot.

When players buy Weakening Headshot

Purchases by game time, peaking at 8 to 10 minutes. Hover a bar for the win rate when bought then.

0-2 min: 42 purchases, 42.9% win rate 2-4 min: 5,193 purchases, 49.6% win rate 4-6 min: 30,233 purchases, 50.3% win rate 6-8 min: 80,346 purchases, 52.5% win rate 8-10 min: 120,322 purchases, 51.2% win rate 10-12 min: 89,687 purchases, 48.5% win rate 12-14 min: 63,134 purchases, 47.7% win rate 14-16 min: 47,988 purchases, 48.0% win rate 16-18 min: 45,982 purchases, 49.3% win rate 18-20 min: 43,869 purchases, 49.4% win rate 20-22 min: 43,300 purchases, 48.6% win rate 22-24 min: 39,630 purchases, 49.0% win rate 24-26 min: 33,893 purchases, 49.9% win rate 26-28 min: 33,441 purchases, 52.0% win rate 28-30 min: 32,014 purchases, 53.6% win rate 30-32 min: 28,306 purchases, 53.8% win rate 32-34 min: 26,423 purchases, 54.6% win rate 34-36 min: 22,983 purchases, 53.8% win rate 36-38 min: 18,571 purchases, 52.9% win rate 38-40 min: 13,854 purchases, 52.1% win rate 40-42 min: 9,987 purchases, 51.6% win rate 42-44 min: 7,130 purchases, 49.8% win rate 44-46 min: 4,135 purchases, 47.6% win rate 46-48 min: 2,535 purchases, 45.8% win rate 48+ min: 3,413 purchases, 47.8% win rate
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Early (0-9 min) 21% Mid (9-20 min) 42% Late (20+ min) 38%

Weakening Headshot FAQ

What does Weakening Headshot do in Deadlock?

Landing a Headshot reduces their Bullet Resist. Key stats: Bullet Resist -12%.

How much does Weakening Headshot cost?

Weakening Headshot costs 1,600 souls. It is a tier 2 Weapon item.

When should you buy Weakening Headshot?

Players buy Weakening Headshot at 18:13 on average: 21% in the first 9 minutes, 42% between 9 and 20 minutes and 38% after 20 minutes, so it is mostly a mid game purchase.

Which heroes build Weakening Headshot?

Venator (37% of players), Paradox (19% of players), Haze (18% of players) buy it most often.

Is Weakening Headshot good right now?

Players who buy Weakening Headshot win 50.5% of their games, against 50.0% for tier 2 weapon items on average. Item win rates favour players who are already ahead, so compare it with items of the same tier.

What does Weakening Headshot upgrade from or into?

It upgrades into Crippling Headshot.