Deadlock patch — 31 December 2024
Build 5451
The Deadlock patch of 31 December 2024 changed 3 heroes and 0 items, with 3 individual stat changes in total — 1 buffs and 2 nerfs where the direction is unambiguous.
Valve did not publish notes for this build. Everything below is computed from the game files.
Hero changes
Ordered by number of changes.
Kelvin
| Stat | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Armor Damage Reduction | 10 | 15 | +50.0% |
Shiv
| Stat | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modifier Value Base Bullet Damage From Level | 0.31 | 0.27 | -12.7% |
Yamato
| Stat | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modifier Value Base Bullet Damage From Level | 0.35 | 0.33 | -6.5% |
Changes are computed by diffing the game files between builds 5451. 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.