Deadlockis a competitive, hero-based third-person shooter MOBA developed by Valve.

Set in a steampunk world, players fight to control the lanes and ultimately eliminate the enemy’s Patron.

Fast, sneaky and deadly - Haze’s abilities are those who admire risky rewards.

Vindicta from Deadlock character info screen.

Here’s how to build a playstyle for her in Deadlock.

She uses her spiritual powers to weaken her enemies and grant her the ability to take flight.

This guide will go over how to use her abilities and give you a deeper understanding of the character.

Haze using a zipline in Deadlock.

The game is still in development.

Expect a lot more balance changes and improvements over time.

Holding down the shoot button will continuously fire the weapon.

Vindicta using her flight ability against opponent in Deadlock.

She also gains access to four unique abilities to give her an advantage against foes.

Ability

Description

Upgrades

Stake

Throw a stake that tethers enemies to the location where the stake lands.

Enemy movement is restricted to the length of the tether.

The Curiosity Shop in Deadlock display possible item upgrades to purchase.

Flight

Leap into the air and fly.

While in flight, your weapon deals bonus spirit damage.

Assassinate

Use your scoped rifle to fire a powerful shot over long distances.

Three heroes in Deadlock with powerful abilities to control their lanes.

Deal only partial damage until fully charged after 1s of being scoped.

Does bonus damage to enemies with less than 50% health remaining.

Landing a killing blow on a player with Assassinate grants you bonus souls.

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It turns out thatto fully maximize Vindictas damage, you must be within medium rangeof your enemies.

This is due todamage fall off, which lowers damage depending on how far your target is.

Certain items can be purchased to increase the distance before damage fall-off applies.

Deadlock

Assassinate is your best tool to farm souls.

ensure, in most cases, to finish off enemies with it.

Help your team take down your opponents' Patron by clearing out the lanes in Deadlock.