Throw a barrel that explodes after a delay, dealing spirit damagedamage, setting enemies on fire and applying knockup. The barrel can be detonated early by being shot, melee'd, or detonated by another barrel. The burn stacks, so overlapping barrels burn for their combined damage. Can be Alt-Cast to place the barrel infront of Holliday.
build 6677 diff
Deadlock August 12, 2026 patch: every change in the game files
The August 12, 2026 Deadlock patch notes, diffed from the game files: build 6677 against build 6672, 0 added, 19 changed, 0 removed.
Largest computed moves
- Riposte (Apollo)Tier 3 upgrade, Lifesteal Duration+7sto+13s
- McGinnisSpirit resist per level0.625to0.35
- Petrifying Bola (Vyper)Radius8mto12m
This build changed 3 heroes (Billy, Lash and McGinnis) and 16 abilities.
Numbers that changed
The change column is worked out from the two values. Buffed or Nerfed only where the game files decide it
Heroes
What the tooltip text now says
Removed words struck through, added words marked
Renamed stats
The value held; only its name or unit in the tooltip moved
Stat lines added and dropped
Which stats each tooltip or shop panel lists; the values are on each page
Rising RamTooltip layout, adjusted
Powder KegNow lists Burn Duration, Damage Per Second, Impact DamageNo longer lists Explosion Damage
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Frequently asked
What changed in the August 12, 2026 Deadlock patch?
Largest computed moves: Riposte (Apollo): Tier 3 upgrade, Lifesteal Duration from +7s to +13s; McGinnis: Spirit resist per level from 0.625 to 0.35; Petrifying Bola (Vyper): Radius from 8m to 12m. This build changed 3 heroes (Billy, Lash and McGinnis) and 16 abilities.
Which heroes changed in the August 12, 2026 Deadlock patch?
The August 12, 2026 Deadlock patch changed 3 heroes (Billy, Lash and McGinnis), and only the abilities of 10 more (Apollo, Drifter, Holliday, Ivy, Paige, Seven, The Doorman, Vindicta, Vyper and Wraith).