
- Win Rate
- 49.4%
- Pick Rate
- 73.2%
- Soul Cost
- 3,200
Headhunter Overview
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 73,011
- Version
- 6774
- Last Updated
- Oct 10, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Headhunter has been picked in 73,011 matches, achieving 36,071 victories with a 49.4% win rate and 73.2% pick rate.
Headhunter currently has a 49.4% win rate and 73.2% pick rate. Pick rate has decreased by 6.9%.
These items are most frequently built alongside Headhunter in high win-rate builds. The top synergy items are: Healing Tempo (55.8% win rate, 83.4% pick rate), Mystic Reverb (56.4% win rate, 76.8% pick rate), Spirit Burn (56.5% win rate, 71.9% pick rate), Phantom Strike (56.3% win rate, 83.1% pick rate), Witchmail (57.4% win rate, 80.4% pick rate). Building these items together with Headhunter creates powerful combinations that enhance your hero's effectiveness.
















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When to Build Headhunter
Strengths
- Popular choice with 73.2% pick rate across matches
- Strong synergy potential with multiple complementary items
- Provides valuable stats for team composition needs
Weaknesses
- Mid-game timing window can be difficult to hit
- Limited hero pool reduces flexibility in drafts
Strategic Tips
Purchase Timing
Purchase Headhunter as a late-game investment for maximum impact.
Best Heroes
Consider your hero's kit when deciding to build Headhunter.
Item Synergies
Pairs well with Healing Tempo & Mystic Reverb for strong item combinations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Headhunter good in Deadlock?
Headhunter is average in Deadlock with a 49.4% win rate. Based on 73,011 matches analyzed, Headhunter has achieved 36,071 wins and 36,940 losses. Headhunter'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 Headhunter's win rate and pick rate in Deadlock?
Headhunter currently has a 49.4% win rate and 73.2% pick rate in Deadlock. With 73,011 matches analyzed, Headhunter is a highly popular choice in the current meta. The 49.4% win rate indicates below average performance when purchased.
How much does Headhunter cost in Deadlock?
Headhunter costs 3,200 souls in Deadlock. This places it in the mid-late game (Tier 3) category of items. This is a late mid-game item that enhances your hero's capabilities for team fights.
When should I buy Headhunter in Deadlock?
You should buy Headhunter in mid-to-late game once you have your core items. As a upgrade costing 3,200 souls, Headhunter is most effective when transitioning to team fights. Check the Heroes tab to see which heroes benefit most from Headhunter in their builds.
What items work well with Headhunter in Deadlock?
The best items to pair with Headhunter are Healing Tempo, Mystic Reverb, Spirit Burn. These synergy items are frequently built together with Headhunter in high win-rate builds. Building these items together can create powerful combinations that enhance your hero's strengths.
Is Headhunter getting better or worse in Deadlock?
Headhunter is currently declining in the Deadlock meta. The win rate has decreased by 0.1% since the previous patch, while the pick rate has decreased by 6.9%. This downward trend suggests Headhunter may have been affected by recent balance changes. Check the performance trends chart for detailed historical data.