Deadlock heroes
Deadlock assassins
Mobile heroes who pick off isolated targets and burst them down. Deadlock has 9 of them. Pick one to see exact ability numbers, stats and the items players buy.
Highest win rate: Graves 57.1% Most picked: Rat King 69.9% 3.3M matches in the last 30 days, updated 26 October 2026 Which heroes win together
Quick answers
Hero questions
- How many characters are in Deadlock?
- 44. Deadlock calls its characters heroes, and 44 of them are playable right now: 14 mystics, 11 marksmen, 10 brawlers and 9 assassins. Another 20 exist in the game but can't be picked yet.
- What are the hero types in Deadlock?
- Mystics: ability-focused heroes whose damage and control scale with spirit power. Marksmen: gun-focused heroes who deal steady damage from range. Brawlers: durable heroes who fight up close and soak damage for their team. Assassins: mobile heroes who pick off isolated targets and burst them down.
- Which Deadlock hero has the highest win rate?
- Graves, winning 57.1% of matches over the last 30 days. Rat King is picked most often, in 69.9% of matches.
- Which Deadlock heroes are best for beginners?
- The game recommends Graves, Haze, Infernus, Mina, Seven and Venator to new players. They have simple kits and forgiving guns.
- Are new heroes coming to Deadlock?
- 20 heroes are in the game but not playable yet. Some may never release, and their kits can change completely before they do.