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Deadlock update adjusts Rat King and Sinclair

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Deadlock update adjusts Rat King and Sinclair

The October 5 Deadlock update fixes slow-moving lane troopers and rebalances several Rat King and Sinclair abilities. Rat King’s Scrap Grenade damage rises, while Rule, Ratannia! receives multiple reductions.

  • A bug causing lane troopers to move too slowly has been fixed.

  • Rat King’s Scrap Grenade damage increased from 65 to 70.

  • Rat King’s Rule, Ratannia! cooldown increased from 130 to 160 seconds.

  • Sinclair’s Vexing Bolt deals half damage to objectives.

Deadlock: Minor Update - 10-05-2026

Source: Steam developer announcement, 2026-10-05. Read the original announcement

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