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Deadlock Update – 05-31-26 – Patch Notes

Sunday, May, 31, 2026

Deadlock Update – 05-28-26 – Patch Notes

Thursday, May, 28, 2026

Deadlock Adjusts Urn After 5/22 Update Overhaul

Monday, May, 25, 2026

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Deadlock Update – 5/22/26 – Patch Notes
This patch is one of the more ambitious shake-ups in recent memory. The Soul Urn gets an experimental rework that fundamentally changes how teams contest and bank it, while broade…
Friday, May, 22, 2026
May 2026 Ban Data: Doorman Banned in 30% of Games
According to our ban data from May 1st through May 14th: The Doorman is banned in 29.50% of games, nearly double his 18.46% ban rate in April. This puts Doorman in a class of his…
Friday, May, 15, 2026
Deadlock Update – 04/30/26 – Patch Notes – Part 2
Source: Deadlock Forums For Part 1, see Deadlock Update – 04/30/26 – Patch Notes Trophy Collector Now has -15% Weapon Damage vs NPCs
Friday, May, 1, 2026
Deadlock Update – 04/30/26 – Patch Notes
General Changes – Base health per boon reduced by 7 – Vitality Investment bonus increased from 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56% to 9/12/15/20/38/42/46/50/56/62% – W…
Thursday, April, 30, 2026
April 2026 Ban Data, The Doorman Has Taken First Place
It’s been a few weeks since the 4/10 nerfs, and now we have some interesting ban data to look at.
Thursday, April, 30, 2026
Deadlock Update – 04/10/26 – Patch Notes
General Changes Parrying is now allowed while ground dashing in order to bring it in-line with air dashing Parry anti mash protection previously would last for 0.25s after the par…
Saturday, April, 11, 2026
Deadlock Update – 3/30/26 – Patch Notes
Graves See Highest Win Rate Graves Builds Jar of Dead Jar of Dead T2 no longer grants +4s Duration Jar of Dead T3 changed from “+2 Deadheads and Deadheads apply Essence Thef…
Monday, March, 30, 2026
Deadlock Update – 3/25/26 – Patch Notes
Bepop See Highest Win Rate Bepop Builds Base Stats Base health regen increased from 1.5 to 2.5 Calico See Highest Win Rate Calico Builds Leaping Slash Leaping Slash base damage in…
Wednesday, March, 25, 2026
Deadlock Update – 3/21/26 – Patch Notes
General Changes Items Heroes Abrams See Highest Win Rate Abrams Builds Base Stats Melee damage per boon increased by 10% Siphon Life range increased from 7.5m to 8m T3 range reduc…
Sunday, March, 22, 2026
1 Week Ban Data: The New Heroes Are Bannable, Everybody’s Banning Wraith
Standard Bans – Phantom+ Standard Bans – Eternus Street Brawl Bans Data Breakdown It’s been one week since the new hero ban restrictions were lifted, and the mas…
Friday, March, 13, 2026