Deadlock patch — 21 August 2025
Build 5806
The Deadlock patch of 21 August 2025 changed 2 heroes and 0 items, with 4 individual stat changes in total.
Valve did not publish notes for this build. Everything below is computed from the game files.
Hero changes
Ordered by number of changes.
Billy
| Stat | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weapon Image | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/heroes/guns/shiv_gun.png | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/heroes/guns/punkgoat_gun.png | changed |
| Weapon Image Webp | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/heroes/guns/shiv_gun.webp | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/heroes/guns/punkgoat_gun.webp | changed |
Mina
| Stat | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weapon Image | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/heroes/guns/chrono_gun.png | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/heroes/guns/vampirebat_gun.png | changed |
| Weapon Image Webp | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/heroes/guns/chrono_gun.webp | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/heroes/guns/vampirebat_gun.webp | changed |
Changes are computed by diffing the game files between builds 5806. A change is only labelled a buff or a nerf where the stat has an unambiguous direction — a longer duration, for example, can be either, so it is reported as a change without a judgement.