Infernus
Repeated bullet hits build a burn. Use Flame Dash to reposition while the damage continues.
Infernus abilitiesDeadlock heroes: 39 reviewed guides
Explore Deadlock heroes by role and difficulty. Compare Deadlock characters and open a guide for abilities and beginner tips.
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Seven
Delayed stuns set up your damage. Storm Cloud punishes grouped enemies within sight.
Seven abilitiesVindicta
Fight from the air and use charged sniper shots to finish wounded enemies.
Vindicta abilitiesLady Geist
Spend health on attacks, then use Soul Exchange when an enemy has more health than you.
Lady Geist abilitiesAbrams
Stun enemies by charging them into walls. Nearby enemies also give you a source of healing.
Abrams abilitiesWraith
Build throwable cards with weapon hits. Teleport gives you an exit from a duel.
Wraith abilitiesMcGinnis
Hold an area with turrets and use your wall to split a fight.
McGinnis abilitiesParadox
Land a charged shot to stop a target briefly, then swap positions to set up your team.
Paradox abilitiesDynamo
Heal nearby teammates and hold enemies in place with Singularity.
Dynamo abilitiesKelvin
Create ice paths for your team. Your beam slows enemy movement and firing.
Kelvin abilitiesHaze
Repeated hits on one target build bullet damage. Stealth helps you find a firing angle.
Haze abilitiesHolliday
Bounce pads give you new attack angles. Lasso pulls a caught enemy along your route.
Holliday abilitiesBebop
Hook an enemy toward your team and attach a delayed bomb before displacing them.
Bebop abilitiesCalico
A close-range slash heals you when it hits a hero. Save a shadow escape for after the attack.
Calico abilitiesGrey Talon
Land charged arrows from range. Guide your spirit owl while your body stays behind cover.
Grey Talon abilitiesMo & Krill
Burrow toward a target, then hold them in place for your teammates to attack.
Mo & Krill abilitiesShiv
Stack knife bleeds and delay part of incoming damage. Finish low-health enemies with Killing Blow.
Shiv abilitiesIvy
Link with a teammate to share healing effects. Air Drop carries an ally into a new position.
Ivy abilitiesWarden
Force a marked enemy to retreat or be immobilized. Last Stand restores health from nearby foes.
Warden abilitiesYamato
Pull yourself toward an enemy for a sword fight. Transform to refresh your abilities and extend the attack.
Yamato abilitiesLash
Use height to increase your ground impact. Throw caught enemies toward your team with your ultimate.
Lash abilitiesViscous
Protect a teammate inside a healing cube, or roll through enemies to stun them.
Viscous abilitiesSend your cloak toward an exit before entering. Affliction wears enemies down but cannot finish them.
Pocket abilitiesMirage
Build damage marks on a target. Traveler lets you channel a teleport to another map location.
Mirage abilitiesVyper
Slide to keep changing angles. Delayed venom deals more damage to wounded enemies.
Vyper abilitiesSinclair
Your assistant creates a second firing angle. Borrow an enemy ultimate when you know how to use it.
Sinclair abilitiesMina
Ability hits build a burst bite on each target. Your bats damage and silence nearby enemies.
Mina abilitiesDrifter
Track isolated enemies and reactivate your mark to appear behind a target.
Drifter abilitiesVenator
Trap an approach or push an enemy into a wall. Save the crossbow sequence for a wounded target.
Venator abilitiesVictor
Store incoming damage to power shocking bolts. Watch your health when using skills that also hurt you.
Victor abilitiesPaige
Give a teammate a barrier that boosts their weapon. Your cavalry heals allies along its route.
Paige abilitiesThe Doorman
Link doorways to change travel routes. Your cart drags enemies caught in its path.
The Doorman abilitiesBilly
Carry an enemy into the air with Rising Ram. Keep chained targets in view until the pull completes.
Billy abilitiesGraves
Summon Deadheads to attack a target and block enemy routes with grasping hands.
Graves abilitiesApollo
Time your lunges for stronger attacks. A successful deflection sets up a counter-dash.
Apollo abilitiesRem
Hop to an ally to heal both of you. Assign helpers to support teammates or complete map tasks.
Rem abilitiesSilver
Catch a target with your bola. Damage builds bloodlust toward a transformation with different attacks.
Silver abilitiesCeleste
Mark enemies to strengthen your follow-up attacks. Your prism protects you until its barrier breaks.
Celeste abilitiesRat King
Send rats to reduce enemy bullet resistance. Place your banner where allies can use its defensive bonuses.
Rat King abilitiesBaba is confirmed playable by an official announcement, but conflicting API development flags keep Baba outside this directory and quiz. Read the roster status notes.
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New Deadlock charactersFrequently asked questions
How many Deadlock heroes can I choose from?
Our Deadlock heroes directory contains 39 heroes that pass our release-status checks. We exclude development and limited-testing entries, even when another API flag says selectable.
Which Deadlock hero should I play first?
Pick a playstyle you enjoy and a manageable learning curve. Our quiz explains three reviewed suggestions.
Is a high win rate the same as an easy hero?
No. Historical win rates reflect sampled games, not personal chances. Experience and team composition matter.