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This page has a glossary of gameplay terms commonly used by the Deadlock community. Most of these terms have been adopted from other MOBA games.
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AOE
- Initialism for "area of effect"
Backdoor
- Attacking an objective without the attacker's troopers reaching it first.
BKB
- Initialism for Black King Bar, Dota's equivalent of Unstoppable
BM
- Initialism for "bad manners"
BRB
- Initialism for "be right back"
DPS
- Initialism for "damage per second"
Carry
- A type of hero who scales well with Souls and therefore is able to overpower most threats in the late game
CD
Creep
Debuff Remover
- Old name for Dispel Magic
DoT
- Status Effects that deal constant damage over time
Feed
- Intentionally or unintentionally giving the enemy team souls
Frontliner
- A type of hero who is relatively durable and seeks to disrupt enemy players
Fountain
- Spawn room
Hook
- Bebop's Grapple Arm. Rarely used to refer to Yamato's Flying Slash
M1
Mid
- Mid-Boss. Sometimes used to refer to blue lane
Minion
- The equivalent term to Trooper in League of Legends and Smite
Remlings
Skillshot
- An ability that requires aiming to hit
Throw
- Giving advantage to the initially losing team
Tower
- The equivalent term to Guardian in Dota
Turret
- McGinnis' Mini Turrets. Also the equivalent term to Guardian in League of Legends
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