Deadlock
Vindicta

Marksman · Easy to play · Long Range

Vindicta build & counters

Vindicta is a marksman in Deadlock (“Snipes the unsuspecting”). Since the 10-14-2026 patch Vindicta has a 49.2% win rate over 117,173 games, which is B tier across all ranks and B tier in Phantom to Eternus games. The most-bought Vindicta items after the first shop are Long Range, Sharpshooter and Mercurial Magnum. Most players max Flight first. Vindicta's hardest matchup is Graves.

Tier
B
Win rate
49.2% −1.2
Pick rate
31.4%
KDA
3.16
Souls / game
40,227
Games
117,173

Tier by rank

Best Vindicta items

The items Vindicta players buy most at each shop tier this patch, with the win rate of the players who bought them. Late items show higher win rates because winning players can afford them, so compare items within a tier.

Tier 1 · 800 souls

  • Extra Charge93% buy · 49.3% win
  • High-Velocity Rounds90% buy · 49.3% win
  • Rapid Rounds57% buy · 49.8% win
  • Extra Spirit55% buy · 49.0% win

Tier 2 · 1,600 souls

  • Long Range79% buy · 49.9% win
  • Opening Rounds73% buy · 49.4% win
  • Swift Striker68% buy · 50.1% win
  • Quicksilver Reload66% buy · 50.1% win

Tier 3 · 3,200 souls

  • Sharpshooter89% buy · 49.8% win
  • Rapid Recharge89% buy · 49.6% win
  • Burst Fire73% buy · 50.7% win
  • Counterspell47% buy · 51.0% win

Tier 4 · 6,400 souls

  • Mercurial Magnum40% buy · 53.4% win
  • Spiritual Overflow30% buy · 55.6% win
  • Spellslinger28% buy · 55.9% win
  • Boundless Spirit26% buy · 51.3% win

Vindicta abilities and skill order

Most common skill order

  1. 3
  2. 3
  3. 1
  4. 2
  5. 3
  6. 4
  7. 4
  8. 4
  9. 1
  10. 1
  11. 2
  12. 2
  13. 2
  14. 4
  15. 3

Numbers match the abilities above: each box is one ability point, left to right. This exact order wins 56.2% of 3,153 games. Flight is maxed first in 51% of common orders.

Vindicta counters and matchups

How to counter Vindicta

Enemies that lower Vindicta's win rate most

Good against

Enemies Vindicta beats most often

Best teammates

Allies that raise Vindicta's win rate

Percentage points against Vindicta's overall win rate of 49.2%, all ranks, pairs with at least 300 games.

Recent official changes

Minor Update - 06-30-2026 · Jun 30, 2026

  • Stake T2 reduced from -20s Cooldown to -22s
  • Crow Familiar T2 increased from -12s Cooldown to -16s
  • Crow Familiar collision radius between each crow increased slightly
  • Assassinate Max Bonus Damage spirit scaling increased from 2 to 2.3

How to play Vindicta

Vindicta has the mobility to engage at her leisure, picking at her prey and bleeding them out slowly. Injured enemies at any distance should fear being picked off when she is on the map.

From the hero description in the game files.

FAQ

What is the best Vindicta build?

By purchase rate this patch: tier 1: Extra Charge, High-Velocity Rounds; tier 2: Long Range, Opening Rounds; tier 3: Sharpshooter, Rapid Recharge; tier 4: Mercurial Magnum, Spiritual Overflow. Percentages above show how often Vindicta players buy each item and how often they win when they do.

How do you counter Vindicta?

Pick heroes Vindicta struggles against. Vindicta wins least often when the enemy team has Graves, Kelvin and Paige. Win rates compare games with that enemy against Vindicta's overall 49.2%.

Updated Oct 19, 2026.