Headhunter
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
80.6%
Soul Cost
3,200

HeadhunterOverview

Bupgrade
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches20,046
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
Your next headshot against an enemy Hero deals bonus weapon damage, heal you, and briefly grants bonus move speed.
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Headhunter has been picked in 20,046 matches, achieving 10,016 victories with a 50.0% win rate and 80.6% pick rate.

49.97%Win Rate
80.57%Pick Rate
10,016Wins
10,030Losses
20,046Matches
16,151Players

Headhunter currently has a 50.0% win rate and 80.6% pick rate.

Headhunter build types analysis shows strong damage (70th percentile) and strong thiccness (70th percentile) among heroes using this item. The six key metrics: damage (70th percentile), killer (54th percentile), soul denial (41th percentile), support (36th percentile), pushing (66th percentile), and thiccness (70th percentile).

These items are most frequently built alongside Headhunter in high win-rate builds. The top synergy items are: Diviner's Kevlar (59.8% win rate, 90.4% pick rate), Spiritual Overflow (58.2% win rate, 83.0% pick rate), Crippling Headshot (56.4% win rate, 88.4% pick rate), Silencer (59.6% win rate, 88.8% pick rate), Headshot Booster (49.6% win rate, 79.9% pick rate). Building these items together with Headhunter creates powerful combinations that enhance your hero's effectiveness.

When to Build Headhunter

Headhunter is a Tier 3 late game item with a 50.0% win rate and 80.6% pick rate in Deadlock. It costs 3,200 souls.

Strengths

  • Popular choice with 80.6% 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

1

Purchase Timing

Purchase Headhunter as a late-game investment for maximum impact.

2

Best Heroes

Consider your hero's kit when deciding to build Headhunter.

3

Item Synergies

Pairs well with Diviner's Kevlar & Spiritual Overflow for strong item combinations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Headhunter good in Deadlock?

Headhunter is viable in Deadlock with a 50.0% win rate. Based on 20,046 matches analyzed, Headhunter has achieved 10,016 wins and 10,030 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 50.0% win rate and 80.6% pick rate in Deadlock. With 20,046 matches analyzed, Headhunter is a highly popular choice in the current meta. The 50.0% win rate indicates positive 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 Diviner's Kevlar, Spiritual Overflow, Crippling Headshot. 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 0.3% since the previous patch, while the pick rate has increased by 0.2%. This downward trend suggests Headhunter may have been affected by recent balance changes. Check the performance trends chart for detailed historical data.