Metal Skin
Tier 3 · Vitality · Active
Metal Skin is a tier 3 vitality item costing 3,200 souls. Become immune to bullets. Games in which it was bought win 39.7% of the time across 536k matches.
Stat bonuses
The bonuses this item grants when bought.
| Stat | Bonus |
|---|---|
| Active Move Speed Penalty | 6.5m |
| Ground Dash Reduction Percent | 60 |
| Ability Cooldown | -2 |
| Bullet Resist | 5 |
Item properties
From client version 6712.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Cast Range | 0m |
| Charges | 0 |
| Cooldown | 24s |
| Charge Delay | -1s |
| Duration | 5s |
| Active Movespeed Penalty | -1.5mm |
| Bullet Resist | 12% |
| Channel Move Speed | -1m |
| Dash Distance | -20% |
What Valve has been arguing with
The stats that have moved most across patches. Nobody else publishes these — they need per-patch history to draw.
Disable Value
Channel Move Speed
Ability Cooldown Between Charge
Patch history
Every recorded change to Metal Skin, newest first.
| Patch | Stat | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | Weapon Info | changed |
| 2026-09-29 | Tooltip Sections | changed |
| 2026-03-21 | Bullet Resist | 1512changed |
| 2026-03-21 | Upgrades | changed |
| 2026-02-13 | Shop Image Small | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/items/vitality/metal_skin_sm.png—changed |
| 2026-02-13 | Shop Image Small Webp | https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/items/vitality/metal_skin_sm.webp—changed |
| 2026-01-30 | Ability Cooldown | 2024+20.0%nerf |
| 2026-01-22 | Disable Value | 0-1changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Class Name | scale_function_single_statscale_function_ability_chargeschanged |
| 2026-01-22 | Specific Stat Scale Type | EMaxChargesIncrease—changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Disable Value | 0-2changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Class Name | scale_function_single_statscale_function_ability_recharge_timechanged |
| 2026-01-22 | Specific Stat Scale Type | ETechCooldownBetweenChargeUses—changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Subclass Name | AbilityCooldownBetweenCharge_scale_functionscale_function_ability_recharge_timechanged |
| 2026-01-22 | Ability Cooldown Between Charge | 0-1changed |
| 2026-01-22 | Postfix | m/smchanged |
| 2026-01-22 | Postfix | m/smchanged |
| 2026-01-22 | Upgrades | changed |
| 2025-09-04 | Ability Duration | 45changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Cast Delaychanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Cast Rangechanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Channel Durationchanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Chargeschanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Cooldownchanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Charge Delaychanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Durationchanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Active Movespeed Penaltychanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Fire Ratechanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Bullet Resistchanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Channel Move Speed | 50-1changed |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Dash Distancechanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Spirit Powerchanged |
| 2025-08-18 | Postvalue Label | —Weapon Damagechanged |
| 2025-08-18 | M Bullet Speed Curve | changed |
| 2025-07-29 | Ability Cooldown | 2420-16.7%buff |
| 2025-07-04 | Specific Stat Scale Type | ETechCooldownEItemCooldownchanged |
| 2025-05-19 | Ground Dash Reduction Percent | -25-20changed |
| 2025-05-08 | Added to the game | 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.