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== Notes ==
* Striking multiple targets with one attack will not increase healing gained.


== Affected Abilities ==
== Affected Abilities ==


Some abilities scale with melee damage and are affected by Melee Lifesteal's increase to [[Melee Damage]]. Abilities that deal [[Melee Damage]] will also trigger the lifesteal effect.
Some abilities scale with melee damage and are affected by Melee Lifesteal's increase to [[Melee Damage]]. Abilities that deal melee damage will also trigger the lifesteal effect.


{{AbilityTable|melee}}
{{AbilityTable|melee}}
== Notes ==
* Striking multiple targets with one attack will not increase healing gained.


== Update history ==
== Update history ==

Latest revision as of 12:33, 11 May 2026

Melee Lifesteal
Image for the Deadlock item Melee Lifesteal
Cost Souls800
Tier 1
+12% Melee Damage
Passive 8s
Your next Melee attack heals you.

This heal is 30% effective vs non-heroes.
Cooldown is 1.5x as long for Light Melee hits.
Upgrades To:
Lifestrike
Internal name: upgrade_lifestrike_gauntlets

Melee Lifesteal
Image for the Deadlock item Melee Lifesteal
Cost Souls800
Tier 1
Enhanced
+24% Melee Damage
Passive 2s
Your next Melee attack heals you.

This heal is 30% effective vs non-heroes.
Cooldown is 1.5x as long for Light Melee hits.
Upgrades To:
Lifestrike
Internal name: upgrade_lifestrike_gauntlets

Melee Lifesteal is a Tier 1 Vitality Item that can be purchased from the Shop for Souls800.

It is a component of Lifestrike.

Affected Abilities

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Some abilities scale with melee damage and are affected by Melee Lifesteal's increase to Melee Damage. Abilities that deal melee damage will also trigger the lifesteal effect.

This is a dynamic list "melee". Edit contents · Edit notes.
Hero Ability Base Damage Light Melee Scaling Notes
Bebop Exploding Uppercut 0.01 ×1
Grapple Arm 0 ×0.7
Billy Bashdown 0 ×0.9 on T3 becomes ×0.5 Heavy Melee scaling.
Calico Leaping Slash 10 ×0.8 on T3 gets +60 base damage (total 70).
Drifter Rend 0 ×1.2 on T3 becomes ×0.55 Heavy Melee scaling.
Silver Boot Kick 0 ×0.9
Silver (Transformed) Go For The Throat 0 ×1.5 on T1 gets +30 base damage (total 30).
Mauling Leap 0 ×1.5
Viscous Puddle Punch 20 ×0.6 on T1 gets +20 base damage (total 40). on T3 becomes 40 base damage with ×0.6 Heavy Melee scaling. Can be parried.
Yamato Flying Slash 0 ×1

Notes

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  • Striking multiple targets with one attack will not increase healing gained.

Update history

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View the full update history: Melee Lifesteal/Update history

Update Changes

July 28, 2026

  • When hitting a trooper and a hero at the same time, it now always prioritizes healing off the hero

January 30, 2026

  • Light Melee cooldown penalty reduced from 2x to 1.5x.

July 4, 2025

  • Now has double cooldown when triggered via light melee.

Trivia

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  • Melee Lifesteal is one of several items to feature in promotional posters around the Map.
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