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Deadlock Calculator

Free Deadlock build calculator and hero item guide

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What is Deadlock Calculator?

The Deadlock Calculator is a free fan-made build planner and hero item guide for Valve's popular MOBA shooter. Use the interactive builder to drag items onto your hero, set ability levels, and instantly see how your DPS and effective health change. You can share your builds with teammates or browse popular builds used by the community.

  • Compare DPS and EHP across different item paths
  • Browse detailed stats for all 38 heroes and 173 items
  • Stay informed with a regularly updated hero tier list
  • View rank distribution percentiles and progression notes
  • Compare heroes head-to-head to analyze matchups

Built by fans for the Deadlock community, this tool is trusted by thousands of players aiming to improve their game. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned player, the Deadlock Calculator provides everything you need to optimize your build and climb the ranks.

How to use Deadlock Calculator

  1. 1

    Visit the site and click 'Open Build Maker' to start.

  2. 2

    Pick a hero from the list, or search for a specific one.

  3. 3

    Drag items into the builder slots to plan your purchase order.

  4. 4

    Adjust hero level and toggle item conditions to see DPS and EHP changes.

  5. 5

    Share the generated link with friends to discuss or save your build.

Key features

Hero build planner with item builder and ability upgrades

Compare DPS and EHP for optimal itemization

Browse 38 heroes and 173 items with detailed stats

Stay meta-aware with tier lists and rank distribution

Share builds and view popular builds from the community

Use cases

  • A new player learns core items for their main hero.
  • A veteran optimizes a build before a ranked match.
  • A meta-focused player checks the tier list to pick strong heroes.
  • A community member shares a build link for feedback.
  • A content creator explains itemization in a guide video.

Best for

Deadlock playersCompetitive gamersBuild optimizersMOBA enthusiastsValve game fans

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Frequently asked questions about Deadlock Calculator

Common questions to help you decide if Deadlock Calculator is right for you.

Yes, it is a completely free fan-made tool with no paywalls.

You select a hero, drag items from the 173 available into the builder slots, adjust hero level and ability upgrades, and see real-time DPS and EHP. You can then share the build link.

Absolutely. The tool generates a unique shareable link for every build you create.

No, it is an unofficial fan project and not affiliated with Valve. For official Deadlock information, visit the official website or game channels.

DPS stands for damage per second, and EHP stands for effective health points. The calculator compares them across different item builds to help you optimize.

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