Deadlock Minor Update patch notes (Jun 4, 2026)

Every change in Deadlock's Minor Update of Jun 4, 2026: 14 general changes, with before and after numbers. Official patch notes on Steam.

General changes

Urn

• Change: Urn mechanics have been reworked.
• Change: Delivering the urn now starts a king of the hill style capture point, rather than using melee to flip the urn back and forth.
• Change: Both teams can progress at the same time, but the urn will only be fully claimed once there is only one team in the circle.
• Change: The Urn runner now gets their normal 35% bonus bounty and stats immediately on initial deposit (rather than on deposit conclusion only if your team won it)
• Change: Urn overall bounty reduced by 20% (unreduced for trailing team)
• Change: Progress radius is 20m
• Change: Progress rate is fixed regardless the number of allies in the area
• Change: Progress duration for favored/neutral/unfavored is 6/12/18s
• Change: If Urn has been in progress for over 75s, it will give up and throw all the souls as orbs into the sky (they will float for a long time)
• Change: Increased time allowed to run the urn before taking damage by 10s
• Change: Trailing team sprint speed bonus from +4m to +5m
• Added: Urn comeback resistance now also grants +35% Debuff Resistance ontop of the 35% Bullet and Spirit Resistance
• Change: Urn comeback resistance aura reduced from 60m to match the 20m progress radius
• Change: Drop off location is above the bridges on the side lanes, rather than below.

Other patches

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• Minor Update (Jul 1, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Minor Update of Jul 1, 2026: 1 hero changed (1 buffed, 0 nerfed), with before and after numbers.
• Minor Update (Jun 30, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Minor Update of Jun 30, 2026: 24 heroes changed (15 buffed, 7 nerfed), 4 items (1 buffed, 2 nerfed) and 43 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Minor Update (Jun 11, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Minor Update of Jun 11, 2026: 19 heroes changed (7 buffed, 8 nerfed), 2 items (0 buffed, 0 nerfed) and 5 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Minor Update (Jun 4, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Minor Update of Jun 4, 2026: 14 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Minor Update (May 31, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Minor Update of May 31, 2026: 7 heroes changed (1 buffed, 6 nerfed), with before and after numbers.
• Minor Update (May 28, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Minor Update of May 28, 2026: 12 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Minor Update (May 25, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Minor Update of May 25, 2026: 11 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Gameplay Update (May 22, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Gameplay Update of May 22, 2026: 33 heroes changed (16 buffed, 8 nerfed), 76 items (53 buffed, 13 nerfed) and 52 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Gameplay Update (Apr 30, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Gameplay Update of Apr 30, 2026: 25 heroes changed (13 buffed, 10 nerfed), 35 items (10 buffed, 17 nerfed) and 25 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Gameplay Update (Mar 6, 2026) – Every change in Deadlock's Gameplay Update of Mar 6, 2026: 33 heroes changed (6 buffed, 1 nerfed), 79 items (50 buffed, 18 nerfed) and 51 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Gameplay Update (Nov 21, 2025) – Every change in Deadlock's Gameplay Update of Nov 21, 2025: 28 heroes changed (12 buffed, 10 nerfed), 39 items (13 buffed, 18 nerfed) and 73 general changes, with before and after numbers.
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• Map Rework (Feb 25, 2025) – Every change in Deadlock's Map Rework of Feb 25, 2025: 26 heroes changed (0 buffed, 3 nerfed), 15 items (0 buffed, 0 nerfed) and 196 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Gameplay Update (Dec 6, 2024) – Every change in Deadlock's Gameplay Update of Dec 6, 2024: 22 heroes changed (6 buffed, 3 nerfed), 44 items (19 buffed, 20 nerfed) and 89 general changes, with before and after numbers.
• Gameplay Update (Nov 7, 2024) – Every change in Deadlock's Gameplay Update of Nov 7, 2024: 17 heroes changed (8 buffed, 4 nerfed), 43 items (29 buffed, 10 nerfed) and 93 general changes, with before and after numbers.