Minor Update - 08-12-2026
12 August 2026, posted by IceFrog on Steam
Patch notes
Valve's own words, as posted on Steam. Values that changed are shown as old → new. Hover an item or ability icon for its card: that card shows today's values, from deadlock-api.com, not the values at this update.
Apollo
Riposte melee resist reduction increased from -22%to -25%Riposte T2 changed from "-30% Melee Resist"to "-25% Melee Resist and +0.4s Stun Duration"Riposte T3 increased from 60% Lifesteal for 7s to 75% Lifesteal for 13s - Fixed Itani Lo Sahn being canceled with movement abilities
Billy
- Base health regen reduced from
2.5to 2.0 Rising Ram T3 changed from "On Impact: Deal 7% max health as spirit damage"to "On hero hit: +10% Max HP for 16s"Chain Gang spirit scaling reduced from 1to 0.7
Doorman
- Doorway range reduced from
70mto 65m - Walker will no longer consider Luggage Cart dragged enemies as valid targets to trigger the stomp on until soon after they are dropped off
- Similar to the Walker change above, the turrets in the healing area in base now also wait on considering valid targets
Drifter
Rend spirit scaling reduced from 1.7to 1.4Stalker's Mark cooldown increased from 24sto 26sStalker's Mark T2 reduced from -12s Cooldown to -10s
Holliday
Powder Keg now does half its damage immediately and half over 3s as a damage over time burn (same overall damage, multiple instances stack)
Ivy
Stone Form T3 stun duration reduced from +1sto +0.75s
Lash
- Falloff range reduced from 20m->58m to 18m->54m
McGinnis
- Bullet damage base and growth values reduced by 5%
- Spirit Resist per boon reduced from
+0.625%to +0.35% - Mini Turrets no longer shoots heroes on ziplines
- Mini Turrets no longer have 80% decaying resist for the first 6s
- Mini Turrets health increased from 90 + 7.8/boon to 100 + 9/boon
Medicinal Specter T1 changed from "Provides +40% Spirit Resist"to "+1.5s Duration"Medicinal Specter T3 no longer increases duration by +1.5s Medicinal Specter T3 now also increases spirit resistance by +40%
Paige
Plot Armor weapon damage scaling increased from 0.2to 0.3
Seven
Lightning Ball T3 radius increased from +1.5mto +1.75m
Vindicta
Stake T1 reduced from +65 Damage to +45
Vyper
Petrifying Bola radius increased from 8mto 12mPetrifying Bola petrify duration increased from 2sto 2.2s
Wraith
Card Trick Heart heal spirit scaling reduced from 1to 0.75Full Auto T3 spirit scaling reduced from +0.06to +0.045