- Win Rate
- 48.7%
- Pick Rate
- 78.0%
- Soul Cost
- 1,600
Slowing Bullets Overview
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 19,396
- Version
- 6694
- Last Updated
- Oct 5, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Slowing Bullets has been picked in 19,396 matches, achieving 9,441 victories with a 48.7% win rate and 78.0% pick rate.
Slowing Bullets currently has a 48.7% win rate and 78.0% pick rate. Pick rate has decreased by 1.6%.
Slowing Bullets build types analysis shows exceptional thiccness (92th percentile) and strong support (72th percentile) among heroes using this item. The six key metrics: damage (13th percentile), killer (13th percentile), soul denial (14th percentile), support (72th percentile), pushing (47th percentile), and thiccness (92th percentile).
These items are most frequently built alongside Slowing Bullets in high win-rate builds. The top synergy items are: Mystic Reverb (56.9% win rate, 76.6% pick rate), Spiritual Overflow (55.8% win rate, 78.3% pick rate), Spirit Burn (56.7% win rate, 72.9% pick rate), Witchmail (56.6% win rate, 82.3% pick rate), Diviner's Kevlar (58.2% win rate, 80.9% pick rate). Building these items together with Slowing Bullets creates powerful combinations that enhance your hero's effectiveness.
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When to Build Slowing Bullets
Strengths
- Popular choice with 78.0% 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
Purchase Timing
Purchase Slowing Bullets early to establish lane dominance.
Best Heroes
Consider your hero's kit when deciding to build Slowing Bullets.
Item Synergies
Pairs well with Mystic Reverb & Spiritual Overflow for strong item combinations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Slowing Bullets good in Deadlock?
Slowing Bullets is average in Deadlock with a 48.7% win rate. Based on 19,396 matches analyzed, Slowing Bullets has achieved 9,441 wins and 9,955 losses. Slowing Bullets'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 Slowing Bullets's win rate and pick rate in Deadlock?
Slowing Bullets currently has a 48.7% win rate and 78.0% pick rate in Deadlock. With 19,396 matches analyzed, Slowing Bullets is a highly popular choice in the current meta. The 48.7% win rate indicates below average performance when purchased.
How much does Slowing Bullets cost in Deadlock?
Slowing Bullets costs 1,600 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 Slowing Bullets in Deadlock?
You should buy Slowing Bullets in early game during the laning phase. As a upgrade costing 1,600 souls, Slowing Bullets is most effective for establishing lane dominance. Check the Heroes tab to see which heroes benefit most from Slowing Bullets in their builds.
What items work well with Slowing Bullets in Deadlock?
The best items to pair with Slowing Bullets are Mystic Reverb, Spiritual Overflow, Spirit Burn. These synergy items are frequently built together with Slowing Bullets in high win-rate builds. Building these items together can create powerful combinations that enhance your hero's strengths.
Is Slowing Bullets getting better or worse in Deadlock?
Slowing Bullets is currently declining in the Deadlock meta. The win rate has decreased by 0.3% since the previous patch, while the pick rate has decreased by 1.6%. This downward trend suggests Slowing Bullets may have been affected by recent balance changes. Check the performance trends chart for detailed historical data.