Win Rate
W:L 1.3056.6%
83.8KW / 64.4KL
Pick Rate
0.1%
of weapon purchases
Matches
148.2K
tracked sample
Slot Rank
#9
of 53 weapon items
Unique Players
84.6K
distinct buyers
Bullet Velocity
60%
Weapon Damage
8%
When this item is typically bought
Avg Buy
37:48min
Game Progress
84%
Avg Sell
40:05min
Held For
~2:17min
Keep digging with the rest of the Deadlock meta: full item tier list, in-game shop layout, community builds, hero tier list and the patch behind this win rate.
Pick share & win rate by purchase minute
Net worth at purchase · pick share & win rate
Performance across skill brackets
Patch-to-patch performance
Two-week win rate before vs after each patch
05-22-2026
Jun 12 · 82.9K matches
Minor Update - 06-11-2026
Jun 11 · 82.9K matches
Minor Update - 06-04-2026
Jun 4 · 123.5K matches
Minor Update - 05-31-2026
May 31 · 123.5K matches
Minor Update - 05-28-2026
May 28 · 129.5K matches
Eternus mains of heroes that build this item
Most-favorited published builds featuring this item
Chrome's Rapid Haze
Haze build · v114
Parzelion's Haze Build
Haze build · v181
SN|P3R : Dance of Death
Haze build · v356
Chrome's Advanced Rapid Haze
Haze build · v187
Renon's Gun Haze (twitch.tv/renonfps)
Haze build · v264
ftFades Chudator (Updated June 5th)
Venator build · v68
Data-driven analysis
Armor Piercing Rounds delivers 60% bullet velocity and 8% weapon damage. These bonuses determine which heroes and builds below actually benefit from the slot, and why the win rates on certain heroes skew so far above or below the item's average.
Armor Piercing Rounds performs strongest on Grey Talon (61.9% WR across 3,501 games), Drifter (60.5% WR across 9,997 games), and Yamato (60.5% WR across 349 games). These heroes convert the item's stat bonuses into real win rate gains, usually because their kit scales linearly with the stats the item provides. If you play one of these heroes, this item belongs in your core build.
In terms of raw pickup volume, Armor Piercing Rounds shows up most on Haze (40,802 games), Venator (15,868 games), and Vyper (12,195 games). High pickup does not always mean high performance, so cross reference this list with the best heroes card above before blindly copying a build.
Armor Piercing Rounds requires High-Velocity Rounds as components, with a combined component cost of 800 souls before you factor in the upgrade fee.
Armor Piercing Rounds sits at a 56.6% win rate and has barely moved over the last few weeks, which means the item is at its steady state pick rate in the current patch.
Armor Piercing Rounds performs roughly the same across every ranked bracket, so the build advice on this page holds from Initiate all the way up to Eternus.