Promote an ally to be a knight, granting bonus stamina and barrier for a duration. If self-cast you develop yourself as king instead, granting double the barrier but no stamina. Move (Zoom / alt-fire): Moves the piece, making it invulnerable during the duration before landing. If self-cast, re-activate the ability to move instead.
build 6790 diff
Deadlock October 16, 2026 build 6790 patch: every change in the game files
The October 16, 2026 Deadlock patch notes, diffed from the game files: build 6790 against build 6785, 5 added, 2 changed, 0 removed.
This build added 1 hero (Violet) and 4 abilities, and changed 1 item (1 Weapon) and 1 ability. Kingside Knight (Solomon): Description adds "If self-cast, re-activate the ability to move instead."; Burst Fire: Description from "hits an enemy hero." to "hits a hero."
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Briefly gain Fire Rate and Move Speed when one of your bullets hits an enemya hero.
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Frequently asked
What changed in the October 16, 2026 build 6790 Deadlock patch?
This build added 1 hero (Violet) and 4 abilities, and changed 1 item (1 Weapon) and 1 ability. Kingside Knight (Solomon): Description adds "If self-cast, re-activate the ability to move instead."; Burst Fire: Description from "hits an enemy hero." to "hits a hero."
Which heroes changed in the October 16, 2026 build 6790 Deadlock patch?
The October 16, 2026 build 6790 Deadlock patch added 1 hero (Violet), and only the abilities of 1 more (Solomon).
Which items changed in the October 16, 2026 build 6790 Deadlock patch?
The October 16, 2026 build 6790 Deadlock patch changed 1 item (Burst Fire).