How to play Celeste in Deadlock?

Celeste is a Hero in Deadlock. Learn their optimal ability leveling order, situational item choices, and counter matchups on Lockbuilds.

What are the best builds for Celeste in Deadlock?

Top item builds for Celeste 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 Celeste's abilities in Deadlock?

Celeste 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 Celeste Deadlock stats and win rates?

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

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Celeste

Celeste - Deadlock Hero Stats & Guide

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Hero Summary

Celeste leans most into damage output and close-range brawling, while frontline durability is the weakest part of the profile. Celeste performs best into Mirage and Silver. Celeste struggles most into Victor and Graves. Celeste pairs best with Graves and Victor. Celeste has the weakest synergy with Sinclair and Venator. Frenzy is Celeste's best win-rate item at 59.2%. Stamina Mastery is bought most often at 81.3%. High-Velocity Rounds is usually picked up early at around 2.3 min.

Play Style

Win Rate

52.0%

Pick Rate

38.6%

Dominates

Current Patch

Loses to

Current Patch

Best Synergy

Mo & Krill48k Matches

55.15%Celeste - Win

Paige67k Matches

55.42%Celeste - Win

Current Patch

Worst Synergy

Current Patch

Best Items

ItemWR ChangePR Change

Spiritual Overflow

Tier 4•6,400

58.32%+2.86%62,807-15.35%

Magic Carpet

Tier 4•6,400

58.01%+24.67%6,270+0.01%

Silencer

Tier 4•6,400

57.79%+0.29%7,138-0.39%

Spirit Burn

Tier 4•6,400

56.94%-0.82%80,392-1.32%

Witchmail

Tier 4•6,400

56.71%-0.07%53,943-13.07%

Ricochet

Tier 4•6,400

56.66%+2.7%27,114+0.37%

Scourge

Tier 4•6,400

56.12%-1.73%38,144-2.27%

Bullet Lifesteal

Tier 2•1,600

55.74%-1.4%17,875-0.64%

Inhibitor

Tier 4•6,400

55.66%+4.19%31,887+0.56%

Ethereal Shift

Tier 4•6,400

55.64%-4.0%29,269-4.99%

Current Patch

Counter Items

ItemWR ChangePR Change

Disarming Hex

Tier 3•3,200

64.52%+2.39%16,591-1.11%

Metal Skin

Tier 3•3,200

60.34%+0.0%48,154-0.74%

Decay

Tier 3•3,200

59.68%-11.75%3,378-0.08%

Knockdown

Tier 3•3,200

58.19%+0.73%35,470-0.59%

Weapon Shielding

Tier 2•1,600

57.51%+7.84%4,756-2.85%

Rescue Beam

Tier 3•3,200

57.47%-6.16%2,850-0.05%

Slowing Hex

Tier 2•1,600

57.01%-1.18%28,822-1.9%

Battle Vest

Tier 2•1,600

56.79%+4.15%6,956-1.15%

Return Fire

Tier 2•1,600

54.85%+3.66%9,355-1.17%

Bullet Resilience

Tier 3•3,200

54.32%+5.46%68,711-0.34%

Current Patch

Hero Base Stats

Weapon

Falloff range:22 -> 60

Damage per second:31

Bullet damage:18

Bullets per second:1.72

Shoot move speed:-25%

Clip size:8

Reload_duration:2.00s

Bullets speed:50m/s

Light melee:50

Heavy melee damage:116

Vitality

Max health:690

Base health regen:1

Bullet resistance:0%

Spirit resistance:0%

Reducing critical damage:0%

Max move speed:6.2m/s

Sprint speed:1.6m/s

Stamina:4

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 15

Lifetime 4s

Buff Duration 30s

Damage 140

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.

+0.82 to base Bullet Damage

+33 to base Health

+1.58 to base Melee Damage

+1.1 to Spirit Power

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