2024-08-06update

builds: 5035, 5037, 5042, 5043, 5044, 5046, 5048, 5049 · official notes

1Buffs

2Nerfs

6New

1Removed

3Other

2 exact in the notes3 covered by a general line8 not in patch notes 8 of them in game rules & map objects4 bug fixes3 notes we couldn't match

Various adjustments to orb spawning behavior (a bit less horizontal motion and some more variance and details to its motion)

PERFServer performance improvements

NEWNew categories added to builds are now wider by default

NEWAdded a console command deadlock_get_old_builds, which will download and print out all of the build data for your account prior to the new builds feature

Viscous

112

Puddle Punch1

FIXFixed hit detection on Puddle Punch and Goo Ball

FIXFixed Puddle Punch having 2x the range of the tooltip.

FIXFixed Puddle Punch being able to target behind puddle

FIXFixed Puddle Punch using Guardians as a surface to punch from

BUFFRange reduced from 70m to 60mCast Range 35m→60m

Splatter12

NEWNow deals less damage if it hits the same target multiple times. 66% damage for the second hit, 33% damage for the third hit.Second Hit Damage 66%
Third Hit Damage 33%

NERFCooldown from 18s to 20s

NERFBase Damage from 120 to 110

ViscousAdded a directional arrow particle effect to Goo Ball for Viscous
ViscousAdded additional particles while using Goo Ball

What the patch notes left out

Valve's patch notes do not mention these changes; every line below is read from the game files.

Game rules & map objects8

NEWSoul orb (trooper): Killer Plane Horizontal Speed X added (1.65m/s)
NEWSoul orb (trooper): Killer Plane Horizontal Speed Y added (1.4m/s)
NEWSoul orb (trooper): Killer Plane Launch Delay added (0.1s)
NEWSoul orb (trooper): Killer Plane Launch Offset added (0.381m)
DELSoul orb (trooper): Killer Plane Horizontal Speed removed (was 2.29m/s)
DOWNSoul orb (trooper): Killer Plane Offset reduced from 0.508m to 0.381m
DOWNSoul orb (trooper): Killer Plane Speed Noise reduced from 0.381m/s to 0.254m/s
UPSoul orb (trooper): Killer Plane Vertical Speed increased from 1.27m/s to 2.92m/s

Viscous

212

Puddle Punch1

BUFFCast Range35m→60m+71.4%

Splatter22

NEWSecond Hit Damage66%

NEWThird Hit Damage33%

NERFCooldown18s→20s+11.1%

NERFDamage120→110-8.3%

Soul orb (trooper)

4121

NEWKiller Plane Horizontal Speed X1.65m/s

NEWKiller Plane Horizontal Speed Y1.4m/s

NEWKiller Plane Launch Delay0.1s

NEWKiller Plane Launch Offset0.381m

DELKiller Plane Horizontal Speed2.29m/s

DOWNKiller Plane Offset0.508m→0.381m-25.0%

DOWNKiller Plane Speed Noise0.381m/s→0.254m/s-33.3%

UPKiller Plane Vertical Speed1.27m/s→2.92m/s+130.0%

spectateuser invalidregionNEW This match is being played in a different region and currently cannot be spectated.
Stat nameNEW Slow Duration
Stat unitNEW s
languageDEL English
Splatter · bounce descriptionNEW Multiple hits to the same target deal less damage.
languageNEW English

Packed files: added / removed / modified
data	+0	−0	~5
hero_model	+0	−0	~49
npc_model	+0	−0	~12
particles	+18	−0	~7
ui	+2	−146	~5

Hero model folders touched: archer, astro, atlas_detective_v2, bebop, cadence, chrono, digger, engineer, engineer_v3, gen_man, gen_man_dual, gen_man_twohand, ghost, ghost_v2, gigawatt, gigawatt_prisoner, gunslinger, haze, haze_v2, hornet_v3, inferno_v4, kali, kelvin, kelvin_v2, lash_v2, mirage, nano, prof_dynamo, rutger, shiv, shiv_ult, skymonk, slork, synth, tengu, thumper, tokamak, vindicta, viscous, warden, wraith, wraith_gen_man, wraith_magician, wraith_puppeteer, wrecker, yakuza, yamato_v2

Also 15 visual / audio / UI / technical data fields (see the build pages).

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