Mirage is a assassin in Deadlock (“Times his shots and catches fleeing targets”). Since the 10-05-2026 patch Mirage has a 44.6% win rate over 71,775 games, which is D tier across all ranks and D tier in Phantom to Eternus games. The most-bought Mirage items after the first shop are Mystic Vulnerability, Toxic Bullets and Ricochet. Most players max Djinn's Mark first. Mirage's hardest matchup is Paige.
Tier
D
Win rate
44.6% −0.1
Pick rate
13.2%
KDA
3.18
Souls / game
41,320
Games
71,775
Tier by rank
All ranksD44.6%
Initiate – AcolyteD43.2%
Sentinel – RitualistD42.8%
Emissary – OracleD43.4%
Phantom – EternusD43.5%
Best Mirage items
The items Mirage 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
Mystic Regeneration89% buy · 44.8% win
Monster Rounds44% buy · 44.6% win
Headshot Booster40% buy · 44.3% win
Extra Spirit37% buy · 44.7% win
Tier 2 · 1,600 souls
Mystic Vulnerability87% buy · 45.1% win
Healbane77% buy · 45.2% win
Compress Cooldown69% buy · 45.0% win
Titanic Magazine59% buy · 46.0% win
Tier 3 · 3,200 souls
Toxic Bullets85% buy · 45.9% win
Superior Cooldown57% buy · 46.6% win
Dispel Magic38% buy · 45.8% win
Headhunter36% buy · 44.7% win
Tier 4 · 6,400 souls
Ricochet83% buy · 46.9% win
Escalating Exposure71% buy · 48.5% win
Spiritual Overflow26% buy · 53.9% win
Inhibitor25% buy · 53.1% win
Abilities and skill order
1. Fire Scarabs
Infest an enemy with fire scarabs, stealing life from them and causing them to deal reduced damage.
2. Dust Devil
Transform yourself into a whirlwind that travels forward, damaging enemies, slowing their move speed and lifting them up in the air. After emerging from the tornado you gain bullet evasion.
3. Djinn's Mark
Active: Consume all Djinn Marks to deal their damage now.
4. Traveler · ultimate
Target a location on the minimap. After a brief wait, teleport to that location. Taking damage during the wait period causes the teleport to be interrupted.
Most common skill order
1
1
3
2
1
3
4
3
2
2
4
3
1
2
4
Numbers match the abilities above: each box is one ability point, left to right. This exact order wins 49.9% of 1,932 games. Djinn's Mark is maxed first in 73% of common orders.
Fire Scarabs T3 spirit scaling reduced from +0.17 to +0.13
Dust Devil T3 spirit scaling reduced from +1 to +0.6
Djinn's Mark cooldown reduced from 3s to 2.75
Djinn's Mark T3 cooldown reduced from -1s Cooldown to -0.75s
Traveler T3 increased from -70s Cooldown to -90s
About Mirage
Mirage can envelop himself in a violent tornado to catch up to enemies and lift them up. His scarabs help him sustain against multiple enemies, and he's always ready to help an ally or punish an enemy anywhere.
From the hero description in the game files.
FAQ
What is the best Mirage build?
By purchase rate this patch: tier 1: Mystic Regeneration, Monster Rounds; tier 2: Mystic Vulnerability, Healbane; tier 3: Toxic Bullets, Superior Cooldown; tier 4: Ricochet, Escalating Exposure. Percentages above show how often Mirage players buy each item and how often they win when they do.
How do you counter Mirage?
Pick heroes Mirage struggles against. Mirage wins least often when the enemy team has Paige, Graves and Rat King. Win rates compare games with that enemy against Mirage's overall 44.6%.