Burst Fire
Burst Fire is a tier 3 Weapon item in Deadlock that costs 4,000 souls. It grants +50% Slide Distance and +10% Fire Rate. Passive: Briefly gain Fire Rate and Move Speed when one of your bullets hits a hero. Its tooltip lists +32% Fire Rate and +1.25 m Move Speed. Builds from Rapid Rounds.
Burst Fire with the 4 items bought most in each phase on Vyper, whose players bought it most often (50,421 of 57,967 Vyper matches), October 30 to November 1, 2026, measured by deadlock-api.com.
Burst Fire in matches
Players who bought Burst Fire won 51.5% over 504,453 matches, and 10.3% of players (504,453 of 4,913,035 player matches) bought it, in all-rank matches from October 30 to November 1, 2026, from patch 6833's release day, measured by deadlock-api.com.
| Measure | Rate | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Win rate when bought | 51.5% | 504,453 matches |
| Bought by | 10.3% of players | 504,453 of 4,913,035 player matches |
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. The win rate is how often players who bought Burst Fire won those matches, not what the item itself adds. The buy rate is the share of every player in those matches who bought it. A copy the Broker corrupted is not counted. A rate shows only with at least 500 matches.
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 rate is computed: methodology.
Heroes who buy Burst Fire
Burst Fire was bought most often by Vyper players in 87.0% of Vyper matches (50,421 of 57,967), Haze players in 81.9% of Haze matches (145,919 of 178,087) and Vindicta players in 72.0% of Vindicta matches (86,432 of 119,982), in all-rank matches from October 30 to November 1, 2026, from patch 6833's release day, measured by deadlock-api.com.
| Hero | Bought by | Win rate when bought |
|---|---|---|
| 87.0% of matches50,421 of 57,967 Vyper matches | 47.4%50,421 matches | |
| 81.9% of matches145,919 of 178,087 Haze matches | 54.9%145,919 matches | |
| 72.0% of matches86,432 of 119,982 Vindicta matches | 51.1%86,432 matches | |
| 42.4% of matches73,924 of 174,261 Drifter matches | 52.5%73,924 matches | |
| 24.1% of matches37,234 of 154,303 Infernus matches | 50.5%37,234 matches | |
| 16.8% of matches14,660 of 87,349 Holliday matches | 49.7%14,660 matches | |
| 14.7% of matches21,093 of 143,272 Wraith matches | 51.1%21,093 matches | |
| 5.7% of matches8,586 of 149,398 Nurse Harrow matches | 49.2%8,586 matches |
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 the list is the heroes whose players buy Burst Fire most often, not a recommendation. "Bought by" is the share of a hero's matches in which that hero's player bought Burst Fire, and heroes are ordered by it. The win rate is how often those players won, which describes the players who bought it, not what the item itself adds. A copy the Broker corrupted is not counted. A hero shows only with at least 500 matches.
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 rate is computed: methodology.
Corrupted version
The Broker can corrupt Burst Fire for 0 souls. It gains these bonuses and rolls one random downside from the penalties below. See every corrupted item.
| Stat | Base | Bonus | Corrupted computed | Per match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire RateInnate | 10% | +10% | 20% | Varies |
| Slide DistanceInnate | 50% | +40% | 90% | Varies |
| Fire RateConditional | 32% | +33% | 65% | Varies |
| Move SpeedConditional | 1.25m | +1.25m | 2.5m | Varies |
| Cooldown | 9s | -2.5s | 6.5s | Varies |
Penalties it can roll at tier 3
| Penalty | Effect |
|---|---|
| Ability Cooldown Reduction | -13% |
| Ability Range | -20% |
| Stamina and Stamina Regen | -1 Stamina, -18% Stamina Regen |
| Move Speed | -2m |
| Fire Rate | -25% |
| Ability Duration | -15% |
| Spirit Power | -30 |
| Weapon Damage | -40% |
| Max Health | -350 |
| Bullet Resist | -14% |
| Spirit Resist | -14% |
How far the per-match variance moves a bonus or penalty is not in the game files.
Burst Fire stats
Burst Fire
4,000 soulscomputed
- +50% Slide Distance
- +10% Fire Rate
Briefly gain Fire Rate and Move Speed when one of your bullets hits a hero.
- 4.5s Duration
- 9s Cooldown
Upgrades From:
Sells for 2,000 souls, half the purchase price.computed
Burst Fire change history
| Patch | Change | State |
|---|---|---|
| November 5, 2026build 6860from build 6793 | No player-facing change in 21 builds (October 16 to November 5, 2026). | Unchanged |
| October 16, 2026build 6790 | Burst Fire's tooltip description was reworded. Burst Fire's description now reads: "Briefly gain Fire Rate and Move Speed when one of your bullets hits a hero." | Changed |
| October 14, 2026build 6785from build 6642 | No player-facing change in 33 builds (July 28 to October 14, 2026). | Unchanged |
| July 25, 2026build 6640 | First recorded in Deadlock. | Baseline |
Burst Fire FAQ
How much does Burst Fire cost in Deadlock?
Burst Fire costs 4,000 souls: 3,200 for its tier plus 800 for Rapid Rounds, its component. It sells for 2,000 souls, half the purchase price.
What does Burst Fire do?
Burst Fire grants +50% Slide Distance and +10% Fire Rate. Briefly gain Fire Rate and Move Speed when one of your bullets hits a hero. Its tooltip lists +32% Fire Rate and +1.25 m Move Speed.
Can Burst Fire be corrupted in Deadlock?
Yes. At the Broker, corrupting Burst Fire costs 0 souls and adds +10% Fire Rate (innate), +40% Slide Distance, +33% Fire Rate (conditional), +1.25m Move Speed and -2.5s Cooldown. Each bonus varies per match by an amount the game files do not give. It also rolls one random downside from the 11 penalties a tier 3 item can roll.
What is Burst Fire's win rate in Deadlock?
In all-rank matches from October 30 to November 1, 2026, from patch 6833's release day, players who bought Burst Fire won 51.5% over 504,453 matches, and 10.3% of players (504,453 of 4,913,035 player matches) bought it. These are match results measured by deadlock-api.com, not numbers from the game files.
Was Burst Fire changed in the latest patch?
No. Burst Fire is unchanged in the latest build of Deadlock on file (the November 5, 2026 patch, build 6860). It last changed in the October 16, 2026 patch (build 6790).