Patch notes · Minor

Deadlock patch notes May 31, 2026

Minor Update - 05-31-2026 · released May 31, 2026 · 21 changes · 3 buffs · 11 nerfs · Original post

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Heroes

Apollo
Apollo 5 changes 3 buffs

Disengaging Sigil

  • T2 increased +20% Fire Rate +30%

Flawless Advance

  • T1 heal from 30+0.75 to 35+1.0
  • T2 increased -10s Cooldown -12s

Itani Lo Sahn

  • Damage increased 190 200
  • Spirit scaling increased 2.3 2.6
Graves
Graves 3 changes 2 nerfs

Base stats

  • Ghouls damage reduced by 15%
  • Ghouls bounty increased from 25+1/min to 35+2/min

Jar of Dead

  • Damage reduced from 20 + 0.31/spirit to 17 + 0.27/spirit
McGinnis
McGinnis 3 changes 2 nerfs

Heavy Barrage

  • Range reduced 50m 36m
  • T1 Dash Slow reduced 30% 18% (regular slow still 30%)
  • T3 Damage Per Rocket reduced +18 +15
Pocket
Pocket 2 changes 1 nerf

Flying Cloak

  • T3 reduced -14s Cooldown -13s

Affliction

  • T3 reduced +18 DPS +14
Silver
Silver 5 changes 4 nerfs

Slam Fire

  • Current Health as Damage reduced 3% 2.5%
  • T3 reduced from 8% Current Health as Damage to 7%

Entangling Bola

  • Cooldown increased 20s 23s
  • T2 increased -5s Cooldown -8s

Lycan Curse

  • Fire Rate reduced 65% 60%
Victor
Victor 1 change

Shocking Reanimation

  • T3 reduced -130s Cooldown -120s
Yamato
Yamato 2 changes 2 nerfs

Power Slash

  • Spirit scaling reduced 2.1 1.85

Flying Slash

  • Cast range reduced 30m 28m

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.