Leech
Leech is a tier 4 Vitality item in Deadlock that costs 9,600 souls. It grants +30% Spirit Lifesteal, +30% Bullet Lifesteal, +180 Bonus Health, +12% Weapon Damage and +12 Spirit Power. Passive: Reduces the effect of enemy applied healing reduction. Builds from Bullet Lifesteal and Spirit Lifesteal.
Leech with the 4 items bought most in each phase on Lady Geist, whose players bought it most often (41,808 of 102,184 Lady Geist matches), October 30 to November 1, 2026, measured by deadlock-api.com.
Leech in matches
Players who bought Leech won 54.3% over 310,354 matches, and 6.3% of players (310,354 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 | 54.3% | 310,354 matches |
| Bought by | 6.3% of players | 310,354 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 Leech 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 Leech
Leech was bought most often by Lady Geist players in 40.9% of Lady Geist matches (41,808 of 102,184), Wraith players in 26.1% of Wraith matches (37,391 of 143,272) and Infernus players in 22.0% of Infernus matches (34,006 of 154,303), 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 40.9% of matches41,808 of 102,184 Lady Geist matches | 53.9%41,808 matches | |
| 26.1% of matches37,391 of 143,272 Wraith matches | 55.5%37,391 matches | |
| 22.0% of matches34,006 of 154,303 Infernus matches | 53.5%34,006 matches | |
| 16.3% of matches27,667 of 169,697 Graves matches | 57.6%27,667 matches | |
| 15.6% of matches9,064 of 57,967 Vyper matches | 51.6%9,064 matches | |
| 13.1% of matches16,371 of 124,688 Seven matches | 56.6%16,371 matches | |
| 12.3% of matches21,474 of 174,261 Drifter matches | 56.1%21,474 matches | |
| 10.8% of matches12,942 of 119,982 Vindicta matches | 54.3%12,942 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 Leech most often, not a recommendation. "Bought by" is the share of a hero's matches in which that hero's player bought Leech, 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 Leech 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonus HealthInnate | 180 | +220 | 400 | Varies |
| Spirit LifestealInnate | 30% | +22% | 52% | Varies |
| Bullet LifestealInnate | 30% | +22% | 52% | Varies |
| Weapon DamageInnate | 12% | +23% | 35% | Varies |
| Spirit PowerInnate | 12 | +23 | 35 | Varies |
Penalties it can roll at tier 4
| Penalty | Effect |
|---|---|
| Ability Cooldown Reduction | -17% |
| Ability Range | -25% |
| Stamina and Stamina Regen | -1 Stamina, -24% Stamina Regen |
| Move Speed | -2.75m |
| Fire Rate | -30% |
| Ability Duration | -20% |
| Spirit Power | -45 |
| Weapon Damage | -55% |
| Max Health | -550 |
| Bullet Resist | -18% |
| Spirit Resist | -18% |
How far the per-match variance moves a bonus or penalty is not in the game files.
Leech stats
Leech
9,600 soulscomputed
- +30% Spirit Lifesteal
- +30% Bullet Lifesteal
- +180 Bonus Health
- +12% Weapon Damage
- +12 Spirit Power
Upgrades From:
Sells for 4,800 souls, half the purchase price.computed
Leech 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 | Leech's corrupted bonuses were adjusted. Leech's Spirit Lifesteal changed from +28% to +30% and Bullet Lifesteal from +28% to +30%. | Changed |
| October 26, 2026build 6821from build 6701 | No player-facing change in 33 builds (September 25 to October 26, 2026). | Unchanged |
| September 17, 2026build 6698 | Leech's Spirit Lifesteal changed from +25% to +28% and Bullet Lifesteal from +25% to +28%. | Changed |
| August 22, 2026build 6684from build 6642 | No player-facing change in 11 builds (July 28 to August 22, 2026). | Unchanged |
| July 25, 2026build 6640 | First recorded in Deadlock. | Baseline |
Leech FAQ
How much does Leech cost in Deadlock?
Leech costs 9,600 souls: 6,400 for its tier plus 1,600 for Bullet Lifesteal and 1,600 for Spirit Lifesteal, its component. It sells for 4,800 souls, half the purchase price.
What does Leech do?
Leech grants +30% Spirit Lifesteal, +30% Bullet Lifesteal, +180 Bonus Health, +12% Weapon Damage and +12 Spirit Power. Reduces the effect of enemy applied healing reduction.
Can Leech be corrupted in Deadlock?
Yes. At the Broker, corrupting Leech costs 0 souls and adds +220 Bonus Health, +22% Spirit Lifesteal, +22% Bullet Lifesteal, +23% Weapon Damage and +23 Spirit Power. 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 4 item can roll.
What is Leech'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 Leech won 54.3% over 310,354 matches, and 6.3% of players (310,354 of 4,913,035 player matches) bought it. These are match results measured by deadlock-api.com, not numbers from the game files.
Was Leech changed in the latest patch?
No. Leech 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).