How to play Abrams in Deadlock?

Abrams is classified as a Charges into close combat in Deadlock. Abrams has the bulk and sustain to lead from the front, often running into the middle of his foes and watching them scatter. If his enemies waste their fire on him, his backline teammates can lay out damage with impunity. Learn their optimal ability order, core item builds, and matchup strategies on Lockbuilds.

What are the best builds for Abrams in Deadlock?

Top item builds for Abrams prioritize core weapon and spirit items tailored to their abilities and lane matchups. Explore high-win-rate community and pro builds on Lockbuilds.

What are Abrams's abilities in Deadlock?

Abrams features unique signature abilities scaling with spirit power and weapon damage. Check this overview page for full ability breakdowns and cooldowns.

Where can I find current Abrams Deadlock stats and win rates?

Lockbuilds provides real-time win rates, pick rates, tier placement, and matchup analytics for Abrams across all competitive rank tiers in the current Deadlock patch.

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Abrams - Deadlock Hero Stats & Guide

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Hero Summary

Abrams leans most into frontline durability and close-range brawling, while lane pressure is the weakest part of the profile. Abrams performs best into Pocket and Mirage. Abrams struggles most into Graves and Victor. Abrams pairs best with Rat King and Graves. Abrams has the weakest synergy with Mirage and Silver. Lucky Shot is Abrams's best win-rate item at 65.1%. Melee Charge is bought in 59.6% of matches. Restorative Shot is usually picked up early at around 2.6 min.

Play Style

Win Rate

52.0%

Pick Rate

31.2%

Dominates

The Doorman21k Matches

56.92%Abrams - Win

Current Patch

Loses to

Current Patch

Best Synergy

Current Patch

Worst Synergy

The Doorman15k Matches

53.02%Abrams - Loss

Current Patch

Best Items

ItemWR ChangePR Change

Colossus

Tier 4•6,400

60.49%+0.26%37,372-0.72%

Scourge

Tier 4•6,400

60.10%+1.38%11,431-0.58%

Escalating Exposure

Tier 4•6,400

59.54%+1.2%7,376-0.39%

Witchmail

Tier 4•6,400

59.39%+0.6%28,771+0.09%

Unstoppable

Tier 4•6,400

59.29%+0.18%15,133-0.42%

Phantom Strike

Tier 4•6,400

58.94%+0.75%81,230-0.07%

Boundless Spirit

Tier 4•6,400

58.83%+1.25%8,288-0.38%

Healing Tempo

Tier 4•6,400

58.77%+1.21%14,592-0.42%

Transcendent Cooldown

Tier 4•6,400

58.72%+1.7%11,992-0.32%

Indomitable

Tier 4•6,400

57.81%-0.25%13,301-0.43%

Current Patch

Counter Items

ItemWR ChangePR Change

Disarming Hex

Tier 3•3,200

63.97%+5.43%1,224+0.05%

Decay

Tier 3•3,200

59.53%+5.08%509+0.03%

Metal Skin

Tier 3•3,200

57.48%+1.08%7,223-0.02%

Rescue Beam

Tier 3•3,200

57.01%+14.7%214-0.01%

Return Fire

Tier 2•1,600

55.85%+1.18%9,848-0.42%

Weapon Shielding

Tier 2•1,600

54.74%-0.35%3,524-0.01%

Suppressor

Tier 2•1,600

53.58%+1.93%1,855+0.05%

Knockdown

Tier 3•3,200

53.22%-0.33%6,167+0.16%

Bullet Resilience

Tier 3•3,200

51.75%+0.94%19,034-0.05%

Healbane

Tier 2•1,600

51.01%-0.08%20,223+1.15%

Current Patch

Hero Base Stats

Weapon

Falloff range:17 -> 40

Damage per second:51

Bullet damage:3.60

Bullets per second:14.29

Shoot move speed:-25%

Clip size:9

Reload_duration:0.35s

Bullets speed:610m/s

Light melee:50

Heavy melee damage:116

Vitality

Max health:800

Base health regen:1.5

Bullet resistance:0%

Spirit resistance:0%

Reducing critical damage:0%

Max move speed:6.4m/s

Sprint speed:1.6m/s

Stamina:3

Stamina regen:5s

Spirit

Ability cooldown:0%

Ability duration:0%

Ability range:0%

Spirit lifesteal:0%

Max charges increase:0

Charge cooldown:0%

Spirit power:0

Damage Per Second 22

Damage 30

Charges 0

Damage 100

Bonuses Per Boon

REACHING EACH THRESHOLD GIVES:

Unlock skills or skill points

Skills are unlocked on the 0th, 1st, 4th and 6th gifts.

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS

The rewards reach their maximum on the 32nd gift.

+0.1 to base Bullet Damage

+49 to base Health

+1.738 to base Melee Damage

+1.1 to Spirit Power

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