Weapon Shielding
Win Rate
43.5%
Pick Rate
94.9%
Soul Cost
1,600

Weapon ShieldingOverview

Dupgrade
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches943
Version6487
Last UpdatedMay 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
Gain a Barrier whenever you take significant weapon damage from enemy Heroes in a small time frame.

Weapon Shielding has been picked in 943 matches, achieving 410 victories with a 43.5% win rate and 94.9% pick rate.

43.48%Win Rate
94.91%Pick Rate
410Wins
533Losses
943Matches
895Players

Weapon Shielding currently has a 43.5% win rate and 94.9% pick rate. Pick rate has decreased by 0.7%.

Weapon Shielding build types analysis shows strong damage (75th percentile) and strong support (62th percentile) among heroes using this item. The six key metrics: damage (75th percentile), killer (26th percentile), soul denial (43th percentile), support (62th percentile), pushing (43th percentile), and thiccness (34th percentile).

These items are most frequently built alongside Weapon Shielding in high win-rate builds. The top synergy items are: Cheat Death (58.7% win rate, 85.8% pick rate), Mystic Reverb (57.2% win rate, 80.4% pick rate), Escalating Exposure (56.2% win rate, 78.6% pick rate), Echo Shard (52.3% win rate, 81.9% pick rate), Vampiric Burst (53.6% win rate, 82.3% pick rate). Building these items together with Weapon Shielding creates powerful combinations that enhance your hero's effectiveness.

When to Build Weapon Shielding

Weapon Shielding is a Tier 1 early game item with a 43.5% win rate and 94.9% pick rate in Deadlock. It costs 1,600 souls.

Strengths

  • Popular choice with 94.9% pick rate across matches
  • Affordable early game purchase for quick power spike
  • Strong synergy potential with multiple complementary items

Weaknesses

  • Below average 43.5% win rate suggests situational use
  • Limited hero pool reduces flexibility in drafts

Strategic Tips

1

Purchase Timing

Purchase Weapon Shielding early to establish lane dominance.

2

Best Heroes

Consider your hero's kit when deciding to build Weapon Shielding.

3

Item Synergies

Pairs well with Cheat Death & Mystic Reverb for strong item combinations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Weapon Shielding good in Deadlock?

Weapon Shielding is situational in Deadlock with a 43.5% win rate. Based on 943 matches analyzed, Weapon Shielding has achieved 410 wins and 533 losses. Weapon Shielding'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 Weapon Shielding's win rate and pick rate in Deadlock?

Weapon Shielding currently has a 43.5% win rate and 94.9% pick rate in Deadlock. With 943 matches analyzed, Weapon Shielding is a highly popular choice in the current meta. The 43.5% win rate indicates below average performance when purchased.

How much does Weapon Shielding cost in Deadlock?

Weapon Shielding 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 Weapon Shielding in Deadlock?

You should buy Weapon Shielding in early game during the laning phase. As a upgrade costing 1,600 souls, Weapon Shielding is most effective for establishing lane dominance. Check the Heroes tab to see which heroes benefit most from Weapon Shielding in their builds.

What items work well with Weapon Shielding in Deadlock?

The best items to pair with Weapon Shielding are Cheat Death, Mystic Reverb, Escalating Exposure. These synergy items are frequently built together with Weapon Shielding in high win-rate builds. Building these items together can create powerful combinations that enhance your hero's strengths.

Is Weapon Shielding getting better or worse in Deadlock?

Weapon Shielding is currently improving in the Deadlock meta. The win rate has increased by 0.0% since the previous patch, while the pick rate has decreased by 0.7%. This upward trend suggests Weapon Shielding is becoming stronger in the current meta. Check the performance trends chart for detailed historical data.