Return Fire
Tier 2 · Vitality · Active
Return Fire is a tier 2 vitality item costing 1,600 souls. Automatically fire a bullet towards any attacker who damages you with their abilities or weapon. Games in which it was bought win 43.5% of the time across 197k matches.
Stat bonuses
The bonuses this item grants when bought.
| Stat | Bonus |
|---|---|
| Bullet Resist | 16 |
| Spirit Damage Reflected Pct | 15 |
| Bullet Damage Reflected Pct | 25 |
| Ability Cooldown | -10 |
Item properties
From client version 6677.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Cast Range | 0m |
| Charges | 0 |
| Cooldown | 23s |
| Charge Delay | -1s |
| Duration | 6.5s |
| Bullet Damage Returned | 65% |
| Bullet Resist | 10% |
| Channel Move Speed | -1m |
| Bullet Resist | 0% |
| Spirit Damage Returned | 25% |
Patch history
Every recorded change to Return Fire, newest first.
| Patch | Stat | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | Ability Duration | 6 | 6.5 | changed |
| 2026-04-30 | Bullet Damage Reflected Pct | 60 | 65 | changed |
| 2026-04-30 | Bullet Resist | 8 | 10 | changed |
| 2026-04-10 | Bullet Damage Reflected Pct | 50 | 60 | changed |
| 2026-04-10 | Ability Cooldown | 25 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2026-03-21 | Upgrades | — | — | changed |
| 2026-03-06 | Bullet Damage Reflected Pct | 60 | 50 | changed |
| 2026-02-13 | Shop Image Small | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/items/vitality/return_fire_sm.png | — | changed |
| 2026-02-13 | Shop Image Small Webp | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/items/vitality/return_fire_sm.webp | — | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Disable Value | 0 | -1 | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Class Name | scale_function_single_stat | scale_function_ability_charges | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Specific Stat Scale Type | EMaxChargesIncrease | — | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Disable Value | 0 | -2 | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Class Name | scale_function_single_stat | scale_function_ability_recharge_time | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Specific Stat Scale Type | ETechCooldownBetweenChargeUses | — | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Subclass Name | AbilityCooldownBetweenCharge_scale_function | scale_function_ability_recharge_time | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Ability Cooldown Between Charge | 0 | -1 | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Postfix | m/s | m | changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Upgrades | — | — | changed |
| 2025-12-03 | Bullet Damage Reflected Pct | 50 | 60 | changed |
| 2025-09-04 | Bullet Resist | 6 | 8 | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Cast Delay | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Cast Range | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Channel Duration | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Charges | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Cooldown | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Charge Delay | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Duration | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Bullet Damage Returned | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Bullet Resist | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Channel Move Speed | 50 | -1 | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Bullet Resist | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Spirit Damage Returned | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Spirit Power | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | — | Weapon Damage | changed |
| 2025-08-18 | M Bullet Speed Curve | — | — | changed |
| 2025-07-29 | Bullet Damage Reflected Pct | 60 | 50 | changed |
| 2025-07-29 | Bullet Resist | 10 | 6 | changed |
| 2025-07-29 | Spirit Damage Reflected Pct | 30 | 25 | changed |
| 2025-07-04 | Specific Stat Scale Type | ETechCooldown | EItemCooldown | changed |
Win rate is the share of matches won by players who bought this item. It is context, not causation: strong players buy strong items, and the item does not earn all of the credit.