Guides
Builds, items, map timing, movement, and beginner guides from the original DeadlockCalc content set.
New to Deadlock? Learn the basics of Valve's hero shooter MOBA, including heroes, items, souls farming, and objectives in this comprehensive beginner's guide.
Learn how to use Deadlock Calculator to plan and optimize your hero builds. Calculate DPS, EHP, and find the best item combinations.
Master Dynamo in Deadlock with our build guide. Learn optimal items and strategies for this tanky crowd control hero.
Master Haze in Deadlock with our build guide. Learn optimal items, ganking strategies, and tips for this high-damage assassin.
Learn how Deadlock item categories, tiers, slots, and counter-building work. For the full item list, use the dedicated Deadlock items page.
Master Deadlock's four-lane map: solo and duo lane roles, Guardian/Walker progression, Mid-Boss and Soul Urn timing, and a practical rotation checklist.
Master Deadlock's unique movement system. Learn ziplines, dashes, wall jumps, and combat mechanics.
Plan your Seven build in Deadlock with phase-by-phase item recommendations, alternative itemization paths, ultimate usage tips, and matchup-specific adjustments.
Step-by-step breakdown of Deadlock soul farming: trooper last-hit timing, orb collection phases, denial strategies, jungle camp priorities, and common farming mistakes to avoid.
Discover the best Deadlock heroes in the current meta. Our tier list ranks all heroes from S-tier to C-tier based on win rates and competitive performance.