Active Reload

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Active Reload
Image for the Deadlock item Active Reload
Cost Souls1,600
Tier 2
+20% Max Ammo
Passive 12s
While reloading, pressing Reload during the highlighted portion will instantly finish your reload and grant you Fire Rate, Bullet Lifesteal and Move Speed.
+25%
Fire Rate
Conditional
+16%
Bullet Lifesteal
Conditional
+0.75m
Move Speed
Internal name: upgrade_active_reload
Sounds

Active Reload
Image for the Deadlock item Active Reload
Cost Souls1,600
Tier 2
Enhanced
+30% Max Ammo
Passive 12s
While reloading, pressing Reload during the highlighted portion will instantly finish your reload and grant you Fire Rate, Bullet Lifesteal and Move Speed.
+40%
Fire Rate
Conditional
+28%
Bullet Lifesteal
Conditional
+3.75m
Move Speed
Internal name: upgrade_active_reload
Sounds

Active Reload is a Tier 2 Weapon Item that can be purchased from the Shop for Souls1,600.

Notes

  • If the player presses the reload button while outside the highlighted section, the item will fail to reload. The item only goes into cooldown once the effect is activated.
  • The duration of the Active Reload activation window is always 0.3s. The highlighted section changes size proportionately to the hero's Reload Time.

Notable Interactions

  • Vyper benefits from this item to have the smallest downtime to use her ammo sliding synergy.
  • McGinnis can use this item to offset her long reload time.

Update history

View the full update history: Active Reload/Update history

Update Changes

May 22, 2026

  • Lifesteal increased from 14% to 16%.

April 30, 2026

  • Fire Rate increased from +22% to +25%.
  • Lifesteal reduced from 18% to 14%.

March 6, 2026

  • You can now reload while already full when carrying this item.
Weapon
Vitality
Spirit