Deadlock patch — 1 July 2026
Build 6611, 6612
The Deadlock patch of 1 July 2026 changed 3 heroes and 0 items, with 16 individual stat changes in total — 1 buffs and 0 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.
Shiv
| Stat | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slice and Dice: Vulnerability Per Stack | — | — | changed |
| Slice and Dice: Info Sections | — | — | changed |
| Slice and Dice: Upgrades | — | — | changed |
| Slice and Dice: Desc | Perform a <span class="highlight">dash forward, damaging enemies along the path</span> and <span class="highlight">increases the damage</span> they take from you. This debuff can stack. | Perform a <span class="highlight">dash forward, damaging enemies along the path</span>. Hit Enemies have their <img src="https://assets-bucket.deadlock-api.com/assets-api-res/images/upgrades/property_tech_armor.png" class="inline-attribute SpiritResist" alt="spirit resist"/><span class="inline-attribute-label SpiritResist" style="color: #CE90FF;">spirit resist</span> reduced. This debuff can stack. | changed |
| Slice and Dice: T2 Desc | <span class="highlight">+4%</span> Damage Amp<br><span class="highlight">+2m</span> Dash Range | <span class="highlight">-6%</span> Spirit Resist<br><span class="highlight">+2m</span> Dash Range | changed |
| Slice and Dice: Css Class | melee_damage | tech_damage | changed |
| Slice and Dice: Class Name | scale_function_single_stat | scale_function_tech_damage | changed |
| Slice and Dice: Specific Stat Scale Type | ELightMeleeDamage | ETechPower | changed |
| Slice and Dice: Stat Scale | 1 | 1.44 | +44.1% |
| Slice and Dice: Subclass Name | Damage_scale_function | ImpactDamage_scale_function | changed |
| Slice and Dice: Impact Damage | 25 | 75 | +200.0% |
| Killing Blow: T3 Desc | <span class="highlight">+10%</span> Enemy Health Threshold | <span class="highlight">+8%</span> Enemy Health Threshold | changed |
| Killing Blow: Upgrades | — | — | changed |
Vyper
| Stat | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrifying Bola: Ability Cooldown | 90 | 105 | changed |
| Petrifying Bola: Upgrades | — | — | changed |
Apollo
| Stat | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riposte: Dash Range | 20m | 35m | changed |
Changes are computed by diffing the game files between builds 6611 and 6612. 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.