Vitality · Tier 4 · Passive

Witchmail

Updated Current patch, since October 15, 2026

Taking heavy hits of spirit damage from an enemy reduces a random ability cooldown.

Cost
6,400
Win rate
56.8%
Pick rate
5.5%
Avg. buy time
33:30

1.1M purchases · tier 4 vitality average win rate 55.5% · sold again in 1% of games

Stats

  • Spirit Resist +22%
  • Spirit Power +14
  • Cooldown Reduction per Hit 4s
  • Cooldown 1s
  • Damage Threshold 75

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

Heroes that build Witchmail most

HeroBought byWin ratePurchases
CelesteCeleste 38.5% 54.3% 211k
BebopBebop 22.7% 55.3% 131k
Mo & KrillMo & Krill 20.7% 58.3% 65k
Rat KingRat King 20.5% 58.6% 202k
YamatoYamato 14.1% 56.8% 61k
AbramsAbrams 13.1% 59.4% 58k
ShivShiv 11.4% 55.1% 45k
ApolloApollo 9.8% 58.0% 44k

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

When players buy Witchmail

Purchases by game time, peaking at 28 to 30 minutes. Hover a bar for the win rate when bought then.

0-2 min: 0 purchases, - win rate 2-4 min: 0 purchases, - win rate 4-6 min: 0 purchases, - win rate 6-8 min: 0 purchases, - win rate 8-10 min: 23 purchases, 47.8% win rate 10-12 min: 161 purchases, 56.5% win rate 12-14 min: 934 purchases, 60.3% win rate 14-16 min: 2,780 purchases, 61.8% win rate 16-18 min: 7,598 purchases, 62.8% win rate 18-20 min: 15,652 purchases, 63.9% win rate 20-22 min: 33,529 purchases, 62.7% win rate 22-24 min: 60,396 purchases, 61.2% win rate 24-26 min: 74,632 purchases, 59.3% win rate 26-28 min: 102,022 purchases, 59.1% win rate 28-30 min: 110,107 purchases, 58.4% win rate 30-32 min: 101,295 purchases, 57.7% win rate 32-34 min: 98,519 purchases, 57.3% win rate 34-36 min: 97,104 purchases, 57.1% win rate 36-38 min: 86,128 purchases, 55.4% win rate 38-40 min: 71,911 purchases, 54.5% win rate 40-42 min: 63,108 purchases, 54.1% win rate 42-44 min: 52,548 purchases, 53.0% win rate 44-46 min: 35,254 purchases, 52.3% win rate 46-48 min: 26,164 purchases, 50.7% win rate 48+ min: 54,473 purchases, 49.8% win rate
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Early (0-9 min) 0% Mid (9-20 min) 2% Late (20+ min) 98%

Witchmail FAQ

What does Witchmail do in Deadlock?

Taking heavy hits of spirit damage from an enemy reduces a random ability cooldown. Key stats: Cooldown Reduction per Hit 4s.

How much does Witchmail cost?

Witchmail costs 6,400 souls. It is a tier 4 Vitality item.

When should you buy Witchmail?

Players buy Witchmail at 33:30 on average: 0% in the first 9 minutes, 2% between 9 and 20 minutes and 98% after 20 minutes, so it is mostly a late game purchase.

Which heroes build Witchmail?

Celeste (39% of players), Bebop (23% of players), Mo & Krill (21% of players) buy it most often.

Is Witchmail good right now?

Players who buy Witchmail win 56.8% of their games, against 55.5% for tier 4 vitality items on average. Item win rates favour players who are already ahead, so compare it with items of the same tier.