Melee Lifesteal
Win Rate
48.5%
Pick Rate
74.0%
Soul Cost
800

Melee LifestealOverview

Cupgrade
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches50,129
Version6430
Last UpdatedApr 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
Your next Melee attack heals you.

This heal is 30% effective vs non-heroes.
Cooldown is 1.5x as long for Light Melee hits.

Melee Lifesteal has been picked in 50,129 matches, achieving 24,293 victories with a 48.5% win rate and 74.0% pick rate.

48.46%Win Rate
74.03%Pick Rate
24,293Wins
25,836Losses
50,129Matches
37,113Players

Melee Lifesteal currently has a 48.5% win rate and 74.0% pick rate. Pick rate has decreased by 0.8%.

Melee Lifesteal build types analysis shows strong pushing (75th percentile) and strong damage (74th percentile) among heroes using this item. The six key metrics: damage (74th percentile), killer (54th percentile), soul denial (39th percentile), support (47th percentile), pushing (75th percentile), and thiccness (60th percentile).

These items are most frequently built alongside Melee Lifesteal in high win-rate builds. The top synergy items are: Diviner's Kevlar (57.2% win rate, 87.4% pick rate), Lightning Scroll (54.4% win rate, 84.2% pick rate), Spirit Burn (56.7% win rate, 79.6% pick rate), Witchmail (56.7% win rate, 84.1% pick rate), Melee Charge (48.9% win rate, 76.9% pick rate). Building these items together with Melee Lifesteal creates powerful combinations that enhance your hero's effectiveness.

When to Build Melee Lifesteal

Melee Lifesteal is a Tier 1 early game item with a 48.5% win rate and 74.0% pick rate in Deadlock. It costs 800 souls.

Strengths

  • Popular choice with 74.0% pick rate across matches
  • Affordable early game purchase for quick power spike
  • Strong synergy potential with multiple complementary items

Weaknesses

  • Limited hero pool reduces flexibility in drafts
  • Effectiveness depends on team composition and enemy picks
  • May require specific playstyle or hero synergy to maximize value

Strategic Tips

1

Purchase Timing

Purchase Melee Lifesteal early to establish lane dominance.

2

Best Heroes

Consider your hero's kit when deciding to build Melee Lifesteal.

3

Item Synergies

Pairs well with Diviner's Kevlar & Lightning Scroll for strong item combinations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melee Lifesteal good in Deadlock?

Melee Lifesteal is average in Deadlock with a 48.5% win rate. Based on 50,129 matches analyzed, Melee Lifesteal has achieved 24,293 wins and 25,836 losses. Melee Lifesteal's effectiveness varies by hero choice and team composition, so check the Heroes tab to see which heroes perform best with this item.

What is Melee Lifesteal's win rate and pick rate in Deadlock?

Melee Lifesteal currently has a 48.5% win rate and 74.0% pick rate in Deadlock. With 50,129 matches analyzed, Melee Lifesteal is a highly popular choice in the current meta. The 48.5% win rate indicates below average performance when purchased.

How much does Melee Lifesteal cost in Deadlock?

Melee Lifesteal costs 800 souls in Deadlock. This places it in the early game (Tier 1) category of items. You can purchase this item early to gain advantages in the laning phase.

When should I buy Melee Lifesteal in Deadlock?

You should buy Melee Lifesteal in early game during the laning phase. As a upgrade costing 800 souls, Melee Lifesteal is most effective for establishing lane dominance. Check the Heroes tab to see which heroes benefit most from Melee Lifesteal in their builds.

What items work well with Melee Lifesteal in Deadlock?

The best items to pair with Melee Lifesteal are Diviner's Kevlar, Lightning Scroll, Spirit Burn. These synergy items are frequently built together with Melee Lifesteal in high win-rate builds. Building these items together can create powerful combinations that enhance your hero's strengths.

Is Melee Lifesteal getting better or worse in Deadlock?

Melee Lifesteal is currently improving in the Deadlock meta. The win rate has increased by 0.3% since the previous patch, while the pick rate has decreased by 0.8%. This upward trend suggests Melee Lifesteal is becoming stronger in the current meta. Check the performance trends chart for detailed historical data.