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Deadlock abilities changed in the August 12, 2026 patch

Read on September 27, 2026, compared to 6672.

Heroes

Apollo

AbilityRiposteRiposte's Melee Resist changed from -22% to -25%. Riposte's tier 2 upgrade changed from -30% Melee Resist to -25% Melee Resist and +0.4s Stun Duration; the tier 3 upgrade changed from +60% Bullet & Spirit Lifesteal vs Target and +7s Lifesteal Duration to +75% Bullet & Spirit Lifesteal vs Target and +13s Lifesteal Duration.

Billy

AbilityRising RamRising Ram's Duration scaling changed from no scaling to scales with Ability Duration. Rising Ram's tooltip layout was reworded. Rising Ram's tier 3 upgrade changed from +7 Max Health Damage, +0.03 Max Health Damage scaling and -13s Cooldown to +10% Max Health, +16s Duration and -13s Cooldown.AbilityChain GangChain Gang's Damage scaling changed from +1 x Spirit to +0.7 x Spirit.

Drifter

AbilityRendRend's Damage scaling changed from +1.7 x Spirit to +1.4 x Spirit.AbilityStalker's Mark6672 246677 26Stalker's Mark's cooldown changed from 24s to 26s. Stalker's Mark's tier 2 upgrade changed from +3s Duration and -12s Cooldown to +3s Duration and -10s Cooldown.Nerfed

Holliday

AbilityPowder KegPowder Keg's description was reworded. Powder Keg's description now reads: "Throw a barrel that explodes after a delay, dealing spirit damage, 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." Powder Keg gained 3s Burn Duration, 13.3333 Damage Per Second and 40 Impact Damage; Powder Keg lost Explosion Damage. Powder Keg's tooltip now lists Burn Duration, Damage Per Second and Impact Damage; it no longer lists Explosion Damage. Powder Keg's tier 3 upgrade changed from +80 Explosion Damage, -5s Charge Delay and +0.5 Explosion Damage Spirit scaling to +40 Impact Damage, +13.3333 Damage Per Second, -5s Charge Delay, +0.25 Impact Damage Spirit scaling and +0.083333 Damage Per Second Spirit scaling.

Ivy

AbilityStone FormStone Form's tier 3 upgrade changed from +1s Stun Duration and +1.5 Damage Spirit scaling to +0.75s Stun Duration and +1.5 Damage Spirit scaling.

McGinnis

AbilityMini TurretMini Turret's Turret Health changed from 90 to 100 and Turret Health scaling from +7.8 x Boons to +9 x Boons; Mini Turret lost Decaying Resist and Decaying Resist Duration.AbilityMedicinal SpecterMedicinal Specter's tier 1 upgrade changed from +40 Spirit Resist to +1.5s Duration; the tier 3 upgrade changed from +2% Max Health Regen, +3m Heal Radius and +1.5s Duration to +2% Max Health Regen, +3m Heal Radius and +40 Spirit Resist.

Paige

AbilityPlot ArmorPlot Armor's Weapon Damage scaling (percentage points) changed from +0.2 x Spirit to +0.3 x Spirit.

Seven

AbilityLightning BallLightning Ball's tier 3 upgrade changed from +58.5 Damage Per Second and +1.5m Radius to +58.5 Damage Per Second and +1.75m Radius.

The Doorman

AbilityDoorwayDoorway's Doorway Distance changed from 70m to 65m.

Vindicta

AbilityStakeStake's tier 1 upgrade changed from +65 Damage to +45 Damage.

Vyper

AbilityPetrifying BolaPetrifying Bola's Petrify Duration changed from 2.0s to 2.2s and Radius from 8m to 12m.

Wraith

AbilityCard TrickCard Trick's Heal scaling changed from +1 x Spirit to +0.75 x Spirit; Card Trick's Movement Slow is now called Move Speed.AbilityFull AutoFull Auto's tier 3 upgrade changed from +0.06 Spirit Damage Per Bullet Spirit scaling and +1 Unlimited Ammo to +0.045 Spirit Damage Per Bullet Spirit scaling and +1 Unlimited Ammo.