Traveler
Traveler is Mirage's ultimate in Deadlock (slot 4), an active ability with a 140 second cooldown. Target a location on the minimap. After a brief wait, teleport to that location. Taking damage or being Stunned, Immobilized, put to Sleep or Movement Silenced during the wait period causes the teleport to be interrupted. After teleporting, gain a Barrier.
Open the most-bought Mirage build
The 4 items bought most in each phase of 55,908 Mirage matches, October 30 to November 1, 2026, measured by deadlock-api.com.
Traveler in matches
Mirage players unlocked Traveler last (fourth) in 98.9% of matches (55,608 of 56,204) and third in 0.9% of matches (531 of 56,204), in all-rank matches from October 30 to November 1, 2026, from patch 6833's release day.
Measured from matches at all ranks from October 30 to November 1, 2026, starting on the day patch 6833 was released (October 30, 2026), by deadlock-api.com. These are match results, not numbers from the game files, and not a recommendation. Each share is the Mirage matches in which Traveler was the first, second, third or fourth ability unlocked, out of every Mirage match counted; a step under 500 matches is not listed.
Match data: deadlock-api.com. deadlock-api.com is not endorsed by Valve and does not reflect the views or opinions of Valve or anyone officially involved in producing or managing Valve properties. How a share is computed: methodology.
Traveler stats
Traveler
- Cooldown 140s
Target a location on the minimap. After a brief wait, teleport to that location. Taking damage or being Stunned, Immobilized, put to Sleep or Movement Silenced during the wait period causes the teleport to be interrupted.
After teleporting, gain a Barrier.
- 12s Buff Duration
- 5s Interrupt Cooldown
Upgrades
| Tier | Bonuses | In game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | +3 m Move Speed +20% Fire Rate | +3m Move Speed and +20% Fire Rate |
| 2 | -65s Cooldown | |
| 3 | +1 Uninterruptible By Damage +0.8 Barrier Spirit scaling | Cannot be interrupted by damage Barrier gains Spirit Scaling |
Each tier is bought with ability points; how many points a tier costs is not in the game files this site reads, so it is not shown. Learning the ability takes 1 ability unlock.
Traveler change history
| Patch | Change | State |
|---|---|---|
| November 5, 2026build 6860from build 6835 | No player-facing change in 9 builds (October 30 to November 5, 2026). | Unchanged |
| October 30, 2026build 6833 | Traveler's description was reworded. Traveler's description now reads: "Target a location on the minimap. After a brief wait, teleport to that location. Taking damage or being Stunned, Immobilized, put to Sleep or Movement Silenced during the wait period causes the teleport to be interrupted. After teleporting, gain a Barrier." Traveler's Barrier changed from 0 to 400, Interrupt Cooldown from 4s to 5s, Buff Duration from 0s to 12s and 1 more values. Traveler's tier 1 upgrade changed from +3 m Move Speed, +20% Fire Rate and +12s Move Speed Duration to +3 m Move Speed and +20% Fire Rate; the tier 2 upgrade changed from +400 Barrier and +0.6 Barrier Spirit scaling to -65s Cooldown; the tier 3 upgrade changed from -90s Cooldown to +1 Uninterruptible By Damage and +0.8 Barrier Spirit scaling. | Changed |
| October 26, 2026build 6821from build 6642 | No player-facing change in 45 builds (July 28 to October 26, 2026). | Unchanged |
| July 25, 2026build 6640 | First recorded in Deadlock. | Baseline |
Traveler FAQ
What does Traveler do?
Target a location on the minimap. After a brief wait, teleport to that location. Taking damage or being Stunned, Immobilized, put to Sleep or Movement Silenced during the wait period causes the teleport to be interrupted. After teleporting, gain a Barrier. Its tooltip lists 3s Wait Time, 400 Barrier, 12s Buff Duration and 5s Interrupt Cooldown.
What is Traveler's cooldown in Deadlock?
Traveler has a 140 second cooldown. The tier 2 upgrade changes it by -65s.
What do Traveler's upgrades do?
Tier 1: +3m Move Speed and +20% Fire Rate. Tier 2: -65s Cooldown. Tier 3: Cannot be interrupted by damage, Barrier gains Spirit Scaling.
Which hero has Traveler?
Traveler is Mirage's ultimate (slot 4).
Was Traveler changed in the latest patch?
No. Traveler is unchanged in the latest build of Deadlock on file (the November 5, 2026 patch, build 6860). It last changed in the October 30, 2026 patch (build 6833).