Deadlock hero Holliday: win rate, tier, counters, synergies,
builds and every buff and nerf received.
Strong against
Mirage — 52.5% win rate
Sinclair — 52.3% win rate
Mina — 52.0% win rate
Pocket — 51.9% win rate
Silver — 51.8% win rate
Struggles against
Victor — 39.4% win rate
Graves — 41.1% win rate
Kelvin — 42.1% win rate
Seven — 42.3% win rate
Paige — 42.9% win rate
Best teammates
Victor — 54.4% win rate
Graves — 54.1% win rate
Seven — 53.2% win rate
Ivy — 51.1% win rate
Kelvin — 50.5% win rate
Recent changes
Powder Keg now does half its damage immediately and half over 3s as a damage over time burn (same overall damage, multiple instances stack) (rework, Minor Update - 08-12-2026)
Powder Keg spirits caling reduced from 1.2 to 1.05 (nerf, Minor Update - 07-09-2026)
Powder Keg velocity reduced slightly (nerf, Minor Update - 06-30-2026)
Powder Keg charge delay increased from 7s to 7.5s (nerf, Minor Update - 06-30-2026)
Powder Keg spirit scaling reduced from 1.4 to 1.2 (nerf, Minor Update - 06-30-2026)
Powder Keg T3 reduced from +100 Damage to +80 (nerf, Minor Update - 06-30-2026)
Powder Keg now has an alt cast behavior to place the barrel at her feet (change, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Powder Keg various improvements to the launch angels, velocities and feel of casting (change, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Powder Keg now starts with 2 charges (change, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Powder Keg Charge Time increased from 3.5s to 7s (nerf, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Powder Keg spirit scaling reduced from 1.6 to 1.4 (nerf, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Powder Keg T2 changed from "+58 Damage" to "+1 Charge" (rework, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Powder Keg T3 changed from "+2 Charges and +0.4s Displacement" to "+100 Damage, +0.5 Spirit Scaling and -5s Charge Time" (rework, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Fixed various issues with placing bounce pad on elevated areas (bugfix, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Bounce Pad landing radius reduced from 12m to 9m (nerf, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Bounce Pad T3 changed from "+68 Stomp Damage and Improved Spirit Scaling" to "+0.7s Stomp Stun" (only triggers from Holliday) (rework, Minor Update - 06-11-2026)
Base bullet damage increased from 18.8 to 19.7 (buff, Gameplay Update - 05-22-2026)
Health regen increased from 1 to 2 (buff, Gameplay Update - 05-22-2026)
Spirit Lasso T1 increased from +68 Damage to +80 (buff, Gameplay Update - 04-30-2026)
Spirit Lasso T3 increased from -30s Cooldown to -50s (buff, Gameplay Update - 04-30-2026)
Various behavior and feel improvements to her gun (change, Small Update - 04-10-2026)
Bounce Pad now provides allies with air control and stomp damage (change, Small Update - 03-25-2026)
Crackshot T3 increased from -4s/-2s for hero/npc headshots to -6s/-3s (buff, Small Update - 03-25-2026)
Base regen reduced from 2.0 to 1.0 (nerf, 11-21-2025 Update)
Base bullet growth reduced from 1.23 to 1.04 (nerf, 11-21-2025 Update)
Base damage reduced from 22 to 18 (nerf, 11-21-2025 Update)
Bounce Pad damage reduced from 80 to 60 (nerf, 11-21-2025 Update)
Fixed a bug where you could get extra speed/distance with dash jump/bounce pad timing (bugfix, 11-21-2025 Update)
Turned off/on a handful of stray VO lines to have things be more in line with current iteration of abilities (for instance Holliday no longer says "armor's not going to save you", when in fact, armor could save you). (nerf, Shop Rework Update)
Powder Keg: Fixed being able to spawn barrels on the other side of thin walls. (bugfix, Shop Rework Update)
Bounce Pad: Fixed a bug where bounce pads might force you back to the ground after use. (bugfix, Shop Rework Update)
Spirit Lasso: Holliday now plays VO when she lands a hit with her lasso as opposed to when she casts her lasso (so she won't say "shoot them" if she didn't actually grab anyone). (change, Shop Rework Update)
Fixed a bug causing Holliday's weapon firing sound to be too quiet with sustained firing. (bugfix, Shop Rework Update)
Fixed a bug causing Holliday's Crackshot ready sound to play while dead. (bugfix, Shop Rework Update)
Bounce Pad damage reduced from 120 to 90. (nerf, Map Rework Update)
Bounce Pad T3 stun duration reduced from +1.25s to +1s. (nerf, Map Rework Update)
Spirit Lasso damage reduced from 120 to 90. (nerf, Map Rework Update)
Spirit Lasso now has a cast bar on the hud during wind-up. (change, Map Rework Update)
New in-air looping sound added to the first time she uses a bounce pad. (buff, Map Rework Update)