Backstabber
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
78.4%
Soul Cost
1,600

BackstabberOverview

Aupgrade
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,525
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Attacking enemies from behind with your weapon or melee opens a wound dealing spirit damage over time and reducing their bullet resist. During this time, if you or any allies are near the target, will see them through walls and be given bonus move speed.
OverviewHeroes

Backstabber has been picked in 4,525 matches, achieving 2,313 victories with a 51.1% win rate and 78.4% pick rate.

51.12%Win Rate
78.41%Pick Rate
2,313Wins
2,212Losses
4,525Matches
3,548Players

Backstabber currently has a 51.1% win rate and 78.4% pick rate.

When to Build Backstabber

Backstabber is a Tier 1 early game item with a 51.1% win rate and 78.4% pick rate in Deadlock. It costs 1,600 souls.

Strengths

  • Solid 51.1% win rate shows reliable performance
  • Popular choice with 78.4% pick rate across matches
  • Affordable early game purchase for quick power spike

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

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Purchase Timing

Purchase Backstabber early to establish lane dominance.

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Best Heroes

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

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Item Synergies

Look for items that complement Backstabber's stats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Backstabber good in Deadlock?

Backstabber is viable in Deadlock with a 51.1% win rate. Based on 4,525 matches analyzed, Backstabber has achieved 2,313 wins and 2,212 losses. Backstabber'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 Backstabber's win rate and pick rate in Deadlock?

Backstabber currently has a 51.1% win rate and 78.4% pick rate in Deadlock. With 4,525 matches analyzed, Backstabber is a highly popular choice in the current meta. The 51.1% win rate indicates positive performance when purchased.

How much does Backstabber cost in Deadlock?

Backstabber 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 Backstabber in Deadlock?

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

Is Backstabber getting better or worse in Deadlock?

Backstabber is currently declining in the Deadlock meta. The win rate has decreased by 0.4% since the previous patch, while the pick rate has decreased by 0.1%. This downward trend suggests Backstabber may have been affected by recent balance changes. Check the performance trends chart for detailed historical data.

See Also

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