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Deadlock November 2025 Tier List Analysis: Hero Rankings and Strategies
Deadlock pro gamer announces the November 2025 tier list, evaluating the performance and strategic value of each hero. Abrams' downgrade, Billy and Calico's S-tier ascension, and Gun Holiday's potential rise are the main highlights. Emphasizes that a hero's tier can vary depending on the player's skill and composition.
1. 📉 Abrams Tier Drop: From S to A, Performance Degradation Analysis
- ✅ Abrams isn't as good as it used to be, so it's been downgraded from S tier to A tier.
- ⚠️ We considered B tier, but decided it still has A tier value.
00:01 - 00:30
1. 📉 Abrams Tier Drop: From S to A, Performance Degradation Analysis
- ✅ Abrams isn't as good as it used to be, so it's been downgraded from S tier to A tier.
- ⚠️ We considered B tier, but decided it still has A tier value.
00:31 - 01:06
2. ⬆️ Billy, S Tier Ascension: Evaluated as a Powerful Frontline Hero
- ✅ Billy is rated as S tier and is considered one of the best frontline heroes right now.
- ✅ Excellent at restriction and has decent survivability.
01:07 - 01:25
3. ✨ Calico, S Tier Maintained: Laning Ability and Growth Potential
- ✅ Calico maintains S tier, with high ratings for laning ability and late-game growth potential.
- ✅ In particular, laning using the 'Spirit' item is effective.
01:26 - 02:00
4. ⚖️ Doorman and Talon: B Tier Rating, Strategic Utilization Analysis
- ✅ Doorman is rated as B tier and has slightly more value than Bebop.
- ✅ Talon can be used as a Mina counter pick, but is currently classified as B tier.
02:01 - 02:42
5. 🔥 Gun Holiday's Rise: A Tier Potential, Attention to Laning and Dueling Ability
- ✅ Gun Holiday is rated as a hero with A tier or S tier potential.
- ✅ Shows strong dueling ability from laning and has excellent damage performance from the start.
02:43 - 03:07
6. 🛡️ Infen: A Tier Maintained, Vulnerabilities to Certain Heroes Exist
- ✅ Infen maintains A tier, but shows weaknesses against certain heroes like Gun Holiday.
- ✅ Airborne skills are vulnerable to Daesik, and still strong against Sive.
03:08 - 03:34
7. 🔮 Ivy: A Tier, Recommended for Skilled Players, Specializing in Side Operations
- ✅ Ivy is rated as A tier, and there is an opinion that more nerfs may be needed.
- ✅ Shows weaknesses in the early to mid game and specializes in side operations rather than team fights.
- ✅ Recommended for skilled players.
03:35 - 03:49
8. 🤝 Calvin: S Tier, Maximizing Synergy, Tier Increase Depending on Composition
- ✅ Calvin is rated as S tier and has the ability to raise the tier of other heroes through synergy.
- ✅ Even B tier heroes can go up to A or S tier with Calvin.
03:50 - 04:15
9. 🧛♀️ Lady: A Tier, Laning and Late Game Dueling Ability, Ultimate Utilization Important
- ✅ Lady is rated as A tier, with strong laning and decent late game dueling ability.
- ✅ Can force silence on the opponent depending on the presence or absence of the ultimate, and there is a risk of failure to kill after silence.
04:16 - 04:40
10. 📉 Leshy: Tier Drop, Reduced Utilization After Nerf
- ✅ Leshy's tier has dropped after the nerf and is currently rated lower than Phase.
- ✅ Only valuable in certain situations (lack of frontline, ground-based enemies, lack of ultimate block).
04:41 - 05:19
11. 📊 Mina and Mirage: A Tier, Laning and Operational Ability, Weaknesses in Side Engagements
- ✅ Mina is still considered a good hero.
- ✅ Mirage has laning and operational abilities, but shows weaknesses in side engagements.
- ✅ Classified as A tier considering the strengths as an operational character.
05:20 - 05:42
12. 🔒 Mokrill: A Tier Gatekeeper, Maintaining Stable Performance
- ✅ Mokrill maintains stable performance in A tier and acts as an A tier gatekeeper.
- ✅ Expected to maintain A tier unless a frontline dark age comes.
05:43 - 06:03
13. 🚀 Page: A Tier, Strong in Laning and Mid-Game Engagements, Specializing in Midverse Engagements
- ✅ Page is rated as A tier and is strong in laning and mid-game engagements.
- ✅ Especially specialized in Midverse engagements.
06:04 - 06:53
14. 🎯 Paradox and Pocket: S and A Tier, Initiation and Teamfight Contribution
- ✅ Paradox is an immovable S tier initiator.
- ✅ Pocket is weak in laning, but is rated as A tier due to high teamfight contribution.
- ✅ Excellent at reducing healing against heal-oriented characters such as Calvin and Lady.
06:54 - 07:08
15. 🗑️ Seven and Sive: D and S Tier, Extreme Ratings
- ✅ Seven is rated as D tier, lower than McGinnis.
- ✅ Sive is rated as S tier, similar to Calvin, and boasts powerful stats.
07:09 - 07:36
16. 🎭 Sinclair: A Tier, Ultimate Value Increase, Lady Counter
- ✅ Sinclair is rated as A tier and has high ultimate value.
- ✅ Can block the ultimates of major heroes such as Lady, Pocket, and Calvin.
07:37 - 07:54
17. 📉 Beaton: C Tier, Excessive Growth Dependence, Low Performance
- ✅ Beaton is rated as C tier and shows excessive growth dependence and low performance.
- ✅ Difficult to earn the time needed for growth, resulting in low utilization.
07:55 - 08:17
18. 💰 Billicuta: A Tier, Early to Mid-Game Growth Focus, Fast Item Acquisition
- ✅ Billicuta is rated as A tier, and a strategy of quickly acquiring items through early to mid-game growth is important.
- ✅ Can acquire items quickly without eating the lane.
08:18 - 08:34
19. 🛡️ Viscus: S Tier, Strong Laning, Mokrill, Winny Counter
- ✅ Viscus is rated as S tier, has strong laning, and can counter Mokrill, Winny, etc.
- ✅ Gains an advantage in laning based on high damage.
08:35 - 09:01
20. ⚔️ Warden: A Tier, Flexible Choice Depending on Composition, Calvin, Vindicta Synergy
- ✅ Warden is rated as A tier and has the flexibility to choose Spirit items depending on the composition.
- ✅ Has good synergy with Calvin and Vindicta.
09:02 - 09:16
21. 👻 Wraith: B Tier, Trend of Being Pushed Back by Gun Holiday in Solo Queue
- ✅ Wraith is rated as B tier, is not seen often in scrims, and is trending to be pushed back by Gun Holiday even in solo queue.
09:17 - 09:49
22. 💪 Yamato: S Tier, High Physical Requirements, Laning Advantage Essential
- ✅ Yamato is rated as S tier, requires high physical skill, and laning advantage is essential.
- ✅ If you lose in laning, your presence disappears, and performance varies greatly depending on user proficiency.
- ✅ Ultimate value is high and plays an important role in frontline fights.