Updates, patch analyses, and insights from the Deadlock API team
The Urn became a King of the Hill point, then split into a solo courier job and the Unstable Rift. The souls it pays out barely moved. Who collects them, and what losing it costs, changed completely.
Five patches between January and April 2026 reshuffled the roster, stretched match length, and quietly killed the bullet carry build. The data shows what actually moved.
The story of how a community analytics platform grew from one developer's frustration with endless planning meetings into an open API serving half a million users.
