- Win Rate
- 50.0%
- Pick Rate
- 78.1%
- Soul Cost
- 1,600
Weapon Shielding Overview
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 48,123
- Version
- 6848
- Last Updated
- Nov 4, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Weapon Shielding has been picked in 48,123 matches, achieving 24,072 victories with a 50.0% win rate and 78.1% pick rate.
Weapon Shielding currently has a 50.0% win rate and 78.1% pick rate.
Weapon Shielding build types analysis shows strong damage (64th percentile) and average support (57th percentile) among heroes using this item. The six key metrics: damage (64th percentile), killer (50th percentile), soul denial (53th percentile), support (57th percentile), pushing (57th percentile), and thiccness (53th percentile).
These items are most frequently built alongside Weapon Shielding in high win-rate builds. The top synergy items are: Diviner's Kevlar (56.6% win rate, 83.8% pick rate), Scourge (57.4% win rate, 84.9% pick rate), Escalating Exposure (55.8% win rate, 72.2% pick rate), Spirit Burn (55.9% win rate, 73.0% pick rate), Witchmail (56.0% win rate, 81.8% pick rate). Building these items together with Weapon Shielding creates powerful combinations that enhance your hero's effectiveness.
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When to Build Weapon Shielding
Strengths
- Solid 50.0% win rate shows reliable performance
- Popular choice with 78.1% 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 Weapon Shielding early to establish lane dominance.
Best Heroes
Consider your hero's kit when deciding to build Weapon Shielding.
Item Synergies
Pairs well with Diviner's Kevlar & Scourge for strong item combinations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Weapon Shielding good in Deadlock?
Weapon Shielding is viable in Deadlock with a 50.0% win rate. Based on 48,123 matches analyzed, Weapon Shielding has achieved 24,072 wins and 24,051 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 50.0% win rate and 78.1% pick rate in Deadlock. With 48,123 matches analyzed, Weapon Shielding is a highly popular choice in the current meta. The 50.0% win rate indicates positive 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 Diviner's Kevlar, Scourge, 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 declining in the Deadlock meta. The win rate has decreased by 0.2% since the previous patch, while the pick rate has decreased by 0.5%. This downward trend suggests Weapon Shielding may have been affected by recent balance changes. Check the performance trends chart for detailed historical data.