Patch notes · Minor

Deadlock patch notes May 25, 2026

Minor Update - 05-25-2026 · released May 26, 2026 · 11 changes · Original post

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Please continue to give feedback on the Urn as we work through iterations on it.

  • Urn drop off point is moved from the above bridge in the mid lane to under the bridge in the side lane
  • Urn timer extension when contested increased 1.25s 3s
  • Urn deposit timers for favored/neutral/unfavored increased from 3/5/10s to 5/10/15s
  • Urn comeback bullet and spirit resist auras reduced 50% 35%
  • Urn pickup spot is now where the old comeback drop off spots were for when your team is behind
  • Urn runner no longer has sprint disabled
  • Urn runner now has max sprint acceleration
  • Urn runner now gains +2m Sprint, +1 Stamina, +10% Dash Distance and +15% Stamina Regen
  • Urn runner for the team that is behind now gains an extra +4m Sprint
  • Urn collision radius increased by 20%
  • Various smaller urn holding timers and variables adjusted to account for the new location

Patch notes text by Valve, from the official Deadlock changelog and Steam news, reformatted for reading. Buff and nerf tags are our reading of each line; unclear lines are marked neutral.