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Patch Notes

Deadlock Patch Notes: August 12, 2026

Structured breakdown of the August 12, 2026 update — every hero, item, and map change mined from game data.

Heroes

Apollo

BUFFED

Riposte

  • Enemy Melee Resist Reduction-22%→-25%
RANK 2
  • Enemy Melee Resist Reduction-30%→-25%
  • [New]Increases Stun Duration by0.4s
RANK 3
  • Bullet, Spirit & Melee Lifesteal vs Target60%→75%
  • Lifesteal Duration7s→13s

Itani Lo Sahn

  • Movement abilities no longer cancel Itani Lo Sahn.

Billy

NERFED
  • Base Health Regen2.5/s→2.0/s

Rising Ram

RANK 3

  • Rising Ram's Tier 3 now grants 10% Max Health for 16s when it hits a hero, instead of dealing 7% of the target's max health as Spirit Damage on impact.

Chain Gang

  • Damage Spirit Power Scaling1.0→0.7

Drifter

NERFED

Rend

  • Damage Spirit Power Scaling1.7→1.4

Stalker's Mark

  • Cooldown24s→26s
RANK 2
  • Reduces Cooldown by12s→10s

Holliday

ADJUSTED

Powder Keg

  • Powder Keg now deals half its damage immediately and half as a stacking burn over 3s; total damage is unchanged.

Ivy

NERFED

Stone Form

RANK 3
  • Increases Stun Duration by1.00s→0.75s

Lash

NERFED
  • Falloff Start20 m→18 m
  • Falloff End58 m→54 m

McGinnis

NERFED
  • Base Weapon Damage6.40→6.08
  • Bullet Damage per Boon0.180→0.171
  • Spirit Resist per Boon0.625%→0.350%

Mini Turret

  • Turret Health per Boon7.8→9.0
  • Turret Health90→100

  • Mini Turrets no longer gain 80% decaying resist for their first 6s.

  • Mini Turrets no longer shoot heroes riding Hyperlines.

Medicinal Specter

RANK 1
  • [Removed]Increases Spirit Resist by40%
  • [New]Increases Duration by1.5s
RANK 3
  • [Removed]Increases Duration by1.5s
  • [New]Increases Spirit Resist by40%

Paige

BUFFED

Plot Armor

  • Weapon Damage Scaling0.2→0.3

Seven

BUFFED

Lightning Ball

RANK 3
  • Increases Radius by1.50m→1.75m

The Doorman

NERFED

Doorway

  • Doorway Distance70m→65m

Luggage Cart

  • The Walker and base healing-area turrets now ignore enemies dragged by Luggage Cart until 0.5s after they are dropped off.

Vindicta

NERFED

Stake

RANK 1
  • Increases Damage by65→45

Vyper

BUFFED

Petrifying Bola

  • Radius8m→12m
  • Petrify Duration2.0s→2.2s

Wraith

NERFED

Card Trick

  • Heal Scaling1.00→0.75

Full Auto

RANK 3
  • Spirit Damage Per Bullet scaling0.060×→0.045×