Deadlock Item Guide
Items in Deadlock are purchased with Soul earned during matches. Choosing the right items for your hero and situation is key to victory. This guide covers core builds for different hero types.
Core Items by Hero Type
Tank Core Items
Fortress Plate
Provides +400 health and +30 armor. Passive: Reduces incoming basic attack damage by 15%. Essential first item for all tanks.
Regeneration Crystal
+20 health regeneration per second. Passive: After not taking damage for 5 seconds, regeneration triples. Great for lane sustain.
Damage Core Items
Precision Scope
+35 weapon damage. Passive: Headshots deal 25% bonus damage. Core item for all damage dealers.
Crit Gauntlet
+20% critical strike chance. Passive: Critical strikes deal 200% damage. Best for heroes with high attack speed.
Support Core Items
Healing Amplifier
+30% healing output. Passive: Healing abilities also grant a small shield. Essential for all supports.
Situational Items
Anti-Heal (vs Healing Comps)
Plague Orb
Passive: Your attacks apply Grievous Wounds, reducing enemy healing by 40% for 3 seconds. Must-buy against teams with strong healing.
Mobility (vs Mobile Enemies)
Swift Boots
+15% movement speed. Passive: After killing an enemy, gain 30% movement speed for 2 seconds. Great for chasing or escaping.