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Vexing Bolt
Vexing Bolt
Fire a bolt of magic that deals Damage, increasing as it travels. If you have an Assistant, they also cast Vexing Bolt at reduced damage.

Press Ability 1 to redirect the bolt towards your crosshairs.
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Spectral Assistant
Spectral Assistant
Summon an Assistant at the targeted location. The Assistant attacks whenever you fire your weapon, dealing Damage.

While the Assistant is out, you can press Ability 2 to swap positions with your Assistant.

Casting Spectral Assistant also reloads your weapon.
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Rabbit Hex
Rabbit Hex
Hex a target area and transforming all enemies into a Rabbit for a limited duration.

Rabbits are small and move faster, but take increased Damage and are unable to perform most actions.
Hex does not interrupt abilities.
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Audience Participation
Audience Participation
Copy the Ultimate of an enemy hero for a limited time. Reactivating the ability will use the Copied Ultimate instead.

Copies will inherit this ability's upgrade points.
Audience Participation will also copy the cooldown.
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Build id
414615
#Citadel_HeroBuilds_Lane

Rush that weapon 4.8k spike whenever you can (don't throw for it if you're behind, get defensive items as needed)

Close Quarters
Close Quarters
Weapon
800
Melee Charge
Melee Charge
Weapon
1 600
Point Blank
Point Blank
Weapon
3 200
Melee Lifesteal
Melee Lifesteal
Vitality
800
Sprint Boots
Sprint Boots
Vitality
800
Spirit Strike
Spirit Strike
Spirit
800
Situational "Ouch Oof" Lane Items
Extra Regen
Extra Regen
Vitality
800
Healing Rite
Healing Rite
Vitality
800
Reactive Barrier
Reactive Barrier
Vitality
1 600
Rebuttal
Rebuttal
Vitality
800
Weapon Shielding
Weapon Shielding
Vitality
1 600
Spirit Shielding
Spirit Shielding
Vitality
1 600
Midgame Core

If you are at any point ahead enough to rush Echo Shard, ABSOLUTELY get Echo Shard earlier

Enduring Speed
Enduring Speed
Vitality
1 600
Lifestrike
Lifestrike
Vitality
3 200
Mystic Expansion
Duration Extender
Duration Extender
Spirit
1 600
Compress Cooldown
Compress Cooldown
Spirit
1 600
Greater Expansion
Greater Expansion
Spirit
3 200
Superior Cooldown
Superior Cooldown
Spirit
3 200
Superior Duration
Superior Duration
Spirit
3 200
Echo Shard
Echo Shard
Spirit
6 400
Spirit Snatch
Spirit Snatch
Spirit
3 200
The "These are really good but i'm greedy and want my core items first" lineup (Pick 1 for Veil or Fort)
Warp Stone
Warp Stone
Vitality
3 200
Fortitude
Fortitude
Vitality
3 200
Veil Walker
Veil Walker
Vitality
3 200
Situational "Oof Ouch" Mid to Late Game Items
Bullet Resilience
Bullet Resilience
Vitality
3 200
Spirit Resilience
Spirit Resilience
Vitality
3 200
Dispel Magic
Dispel Magic
Vitality
3 200
Metal Skin
Metal Skin
Vitality
3 200
Counterspell
Counterspell
Vitality
3 200
Cheat Death
Cheat Death
Vitality
6 400
Spellbreaker
Spellbreaker
Vitality
6 400
Late Game Luxury/Ahead Enough
Phantom Strike
Phantom Strike
Vitality
6 400
Shadow Weave
Shadow Weave
Weapon
3 200
Unstoppable
Unstoppable
Vitality
6 400
Ethereal Shift
Ethereal Shift
Spirit
6 400
Refresher
Refresher
Spirit
6 400
Crushing Fists
Crushing Fists
Weapon
6 400
Focus Lens
Focus Lens
Spirit
6 400
Hero Specific Counter-Item Buys

Don't forget about these if you're in a game where they're deemed necessary. The right counter item can win games far more than your actual build can sometimes.

Knockdown
Knockdown
Spirit
3 200
Silence Wave
Silence Wave
Spirit
3 200
Cursed Relic
Cursed Relic
Spirit
6 400
Disarming Hex
Disarming Hex
Spirit
3 200
Divine Barrier
Divine Barrier
Vitality
6 400
Money-Makers if You Want 'em
Trophy Collector
Trophy Collector
Vitality
1 600
Cultist Sacrifice
Cultist Sacrifice
Weapon
3 200
ARABIAN NIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIGHTS
Magic Carpet
Magic Carpet
Spirit
6 400

The order of leveling abilities

Ability
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Vexing Bolt
Vexing Bolt
1
2
5
Spectral Assistant
Spectral Assistant
1
2
5
Rabbit Hex
Rabbit Hex
1
2
5
Audience Participation
Audience Participation
1
2
5

News

Deadlock developers released a May 1 patch, rolled it back, and returned the Trophy Collector change
Deadlock developers released a May 1 patch, rolled it back, and returned the Trophy Collector change
Deadlock developers briefly released a patch with Trophy Collector changes, temporarily rolled the update back, and later brought back the -15% weapon damage vs NPCs change.
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Deadlock Gameplay Update - 04-30-2026
Deadlock Gameplay Update - 04-30-2026
Deadlock Patch Notes Update: Major balance changes include new T4 item Indomitable, global lifesteal nerfs, Shadow Weave & Frenzy reworks, bullet damage tuning, and adjustments for 20+ heroes (Celeste buffs, Haze mobility, Vyper nerfs) plus Street Brawl mode tweaks.
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Deadlock Update for April 10, 2026
Deadlock Update for April 10, 2026
Deadlock patch notes for April 10, 2026: parry and Medic Trooper changes, item balance updates, major Haze changes.

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