The Complete Guide to Items in Deadlock: Enhancing Your In-Game Efficiency
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To me, Deadlock seems to be a game where not only the overarching program has some cool features but the gameplay mechanics are also fascinating. One key aspect of The game without which it is improbable that the game would rub off as a success, would be the choice as well as the employment of items. This guide will go more in depth about working with items of Deadlock so that the player wins his battles.
How many items are there in Deadlock?
In Deadlock, users are able to buy a total of 116 different items from the Curiosity Shop placed on the map. Weak іtems are іn descendіng order that Tier is as follows -
Tier 1: 500 Souls
Tier 2: 1,250 Souls
Tier 3: 3,000 Souls
Tier 4: 6200 Souls and onwards
All the items bought give additіonal attributes to the hero but most importantly they provide certain abilitіes which can ultіmately alter the course of the game.
Item Categories
In Deadlock items can be split into three broad categories. Each of which concentrates on different parts of the game.
Weapon іtems
1. Weapon Items
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Weapon Items do not only enhance the primary weapon damage and rate of fire but increase the magazine as well and we r’s auto more. These items are effective in enhancing one’s firepower and are best suited for them.
Example Bonuses: Increased amount of weapon damage, additional ammunation, increased ammunition rate.
2. Vitality Items
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Vitalіty items are useful for the hero who is on frontline and fights in melee as it increases health, stamina and the ability to withstand attack. Certainly, these items also have the intention of having ones health improved.
Example Bonuses: Extra health, bullet and spirit shields, enhanced regeneration.
3. Spirit Items
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Now talking of Spirit items, these are related with the spirit and that addition of more power allows the spirit to unlock more abilities, bring more ice bazookas and the best part, the cooldown period shrinks as well!
Example Bonuses: Increased amount of spirit increases power and reduces the cooldown time of the ability, more charges.
Active and Passive Items
In Deadlock there are two ways of using the Items, be active about them or passive.
Active Items: These require some activity from the user and possession to operate based on the type. Unlike passives that operate automatically, the user has to perform a specific activity for these to take effect.
Active Items: In Active Items while you do not require extensive control over character’s abilities they still provide fine tuni for the character and need command input for short lasting but powerful effects.
A maximum of four items are fitted to the player with one item being allocated to each key.
Strategies for Purchasing Items
Importance of Early-Game Items
Tip: To Tip The Scale it is better to Buy Cheap Item First to Control Your Lane, gain gold in the process and level up.
Change Tactics Like Just That!
Tactics that are effective across the modifier base like item selected depending on the situation of the game and heroes on the opposite team.
Versus Dominant Heroes: Buy items or get rid of items that may increase the maximum strenght of health points and other parameters.
The aim should be to improve the spirit- look for spirit items that can enhance the power of the spirit.
Using Flex Slots
Buy slots are released as soon as you perform specific tasks on the map, the four slots allow for more items from all categories to be slotted in improving your chances of winning.
Recommendations for Item Selection
Weapon Items
For High Payload Heroes: Survival for the strongest load bearing heroes out there it is highly recommended those without hesitation ‘Maximum magazine’ or ‘High-Velocity mag’.
For Incidental Brief Conflicts- Use the item ‘close combat soldier’ in which case the soldier will do greater damage when close to an enemy.
Vitality Items
Tanks would most likely require: "Extra Health" and "Fortitude" to add to their health and or resistance.
Ability Damage: "Spirit Armor" increases resistance against spirit damage.
Spirit Items
For Mages: “Extra Spirit” and “Mystic Burst” increases overall ability power of the mage.
For making the passive abilities available faster: “Able to Tolerate Cooldown” means the ability to use them is postponed for a shorter time.
Conclusion
Selection of proper items and equipment in game Deadlock makes one certain of success. Knowing the pieces of equipment combining with your hero and the surrounding helps you to make the right decisions and ultimately win the game.
If you're looking to integrate these items into custom hero builds or learn more about the Curiosity Shop, check out our guides on creating and editing hero builds and maximizing your shopping strategy with the Curiosity Shop.
