Opening Rounds

Opening Rounds is a tier II weapon item in Deadlock, sold by Fairfax for 1,600 souls as a passive item.

Updated September 2026 · refreshed hourly from BuildLock’s match statistics · back to the shop

Opening Rounds

souls1,600Tier II · FAIRFAX
Passive

Your attacks have additional Weapon Damage against enemies above 50% health.

Best heroes for Opening Rounds

win rate lift, ≥50 matches
HeroBuy rateWin ratevs heroMatches
Viscous13.0%51.2%+1.9%14,204
Venator27.5%46.2%+1.4%36,893
Dynamo2.9%52.4%+0.8%4,332
Celeste67.3%53.0%+0.5%90,454
Sinclair41.8%47.2%+0.5%28,347
Paige56.9%53.2%+0.5%94,760
Paradox34.4%46.9%+0.4%57,215
Warden94.4%52.2%+0.3%151,639

Opening Rounds FAQ

updated September 2026

What does Opening Rounds do in Deadlock?

Your attacks have additional Weapon Damage against enemies above 50% health. Opening Rounds costs 1,600 souls at tier II in the weapon shop.

Which heroes should buy Opening Rounds?

By win rate lift, Opening Rounds does most for Viscous, Venator, Dynamo, Celeste and Sinclair, each measured against that hero's own win rate over at least 50 matches.