Deadlock Patch Notes

Every Deadlock patch we have covered, newest first. Updated 9 October 2026.

Latest: Deadlock Patch Notes (October 5, 2026): Rat King and Sinclair Nerfed as Baba Joins the Roster

Valve's October 5 Deadlock update reins in the brand-new Rat King and trims Sinclair, then Baba arrives as the second City Never Sleeps hero. Here's what changed.

  • TL;DR
  • Context: City Never Sleeps and the hero vote
  • The biggest change: Rat King's ultimate
  • Sinclair nerfs
  • New content: Baba joins the fight
  • Bug fixes worth knowing
  • What it means for players

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