Rat King
Win Rate
54.9%
Pick Rate
0.0%
KDA
3.10

Rat King Build

Rat King S Tier
Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
42,531
Version
6757
Last Updated
Oct 7, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

The Rat King build starts with early game items like Duration Extender, Active Reload, Mystic Expansion, transitions to mid-game power spikes with Greater Expansion, Stamina Mastery, Hollow Point, and completes with late-game items including Spellslinger, Diviner's Kevlar, Frenzy. This Rat King build guide shows the highest win rate items for each game phase, helping you maximize your performance in Deadlock.

This Rat King Early Game Build features 5 highest win rate items costing 1600 souls or less. Top performing items include Duration Extender, Active Reload, Mystic Expansion, with Duration Extender leading at 57.1% win rate. These items provide the strongest early game advantage for Rat King based on competitive match data.

This Rat King Mid Game Build presents 8 highest win rate items costing 3200 souls or less, excluding early game choices. Key mid-game items include Greater Expansion, Stamina Mastery, Hollow Point, with Greater Expansion achieving 59.1% win rate. These Rat King items provide optimal mid-game power spikes and scaling advantages.

This Rat King Late Game Build showcases 8 highest win rate premium items with no cost restrictions. Powerful late-game options include Spellslinger, Diviner's Kevlar, Frenzy, with Spellslinger leading at 63.9% win rate. These expensive Rat King items (averaging 6,400 souls) maximize combat effectiveness and close out matches.

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This Rat King Worst Items section identifies 8 items with below 50% win rate, sorted from worst performing to least effective. Items to avoid include Metal Skin, Express Shot, Knockdown, with Metal Skin at only 40.9% win rate. Building these Rat King items statistically decreases your chances of winning.

This Heroes with Similar Builds section shows 2 heroes that share at least 7 matching items from Rat King's core build. Similar heroes include . These heroes have comparable itemization patterns and may fill similar strategic roles as Rat King.

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Rat King Build - FAQ

What are the best early game items for Rat King in Deadlock?

The best early game items for Rat King are Duration Extender, Active Reload, Mystic Expansion, with Duration Extender leading at 57.1% win rate. These 5 items cost 1600 souls or less and provide the strongest early game advantage for Rat King.

What should I buy first on Rat King?

Start your Rat King build with Duration Extender, which has a 57.1% win rate and costs 1,600 souls. This item provides strong early game value and sets up your build path effectively.

What are the best mid game items for Rat King?

The best mid game items for Rat King include Greater Expansion, Stamina Mastery, Hollow Point, with Greater Expansion achieving 59.1% win rate. These 8 items cost up to 3200 souls and provide crucial mid-game power spikes for Rat King.

What are the best late game items for Rat King in Deadlock?

The best late game items for Rat King are Spellslinger, Diviner's Kevlar, Frenzy, with Spellslinger leading at 63.9% win rate. These 8 premium items average 6,400 souls and maximize Rat King's combat effectiveness in late game scenarios.

What items do most players build on Rat King?

The most popular items on Rat King are High-Velocity Rounds, Opening Rounds, Extra Health, with High-Velocity Rounds picked in 85.5% of matches. These 16 items represent current meta trends and what experienced players build most frequently on Rat King.

What are good situational items for Rat King?

Good situational items for Rat King include Lucky Shot, Witchmail, Transcendent Cooldown. These 16 high win rate items excel in specific matchups or team compositions and provide flexible build options when the core build path doesn't fit the game state.

What items should I avoid on Rat King?

Avoid building Metal Skin, Express Shot, Knockdown on Rat King, as Metal Skin has only 40.9% win rate. These 8 items have below 50% win rate and statistically decrease your chances of winning.

What heroes have similar builds to Rat King?

Heroes with similar builds to Rat King include . These 2 heroes share at least 7 matching items from Rat King's core build and may fill similar strategic roles in team compositions.

How do I build Rat King in Deadlock?

To build Rat King effectively in Deadlock, start with early game items under 1600 souls, transition to mid-game items around 3200 souls, then complete your build with premium late-game items. Focus on items that complement your hero's role and adapt based on enemy team composition. The builds tab above shows Rat King's highest win rate items sorted by game phase.