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	{{Main\|Move Speed\|Movement Slow}}		{{Main\|Move Speed\|Movement Slow}}
	~~Heroes have differing base moving and sprinting speeds.~~ Sprinting will activate on its own, which occurs after a hero is out of combat for five seconds and persists until entering combat or zooming in. Zooming in while sprinting resets the player's speed back to base move speed. Most heroes can obtain sprint through items, but several start with it initially.		Sprinting will activate on its own, which occurs after a hero is out of combat for five seconds and persists until entering combat or zooming in. Zooming in while sprinting resets the player's speed back to base move speed. Most heroes can obtain sprint through items, but several start with it initially.

	=== Air Jump ===		=== Air Jump ===

Gammaton32: formatting

2026-05-04T17:17:57Z

formatting

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	Prior to the [[Update:April_17,_2025\|April 17, 2025 update]], players could use [[Melee Attack#Heavy Melee Cancel\|Heavy Melee Cancel]] to maintain momentum from a Heavy Melee attack. However, the update significantly reduced the momentum preservation, making the technique nearly ineffective for movement purposes.		Prior to the [[Update:April_17,_2025\|April 17, 2025 update]], players could use [[Melee Attack#Heavy Melee Cancel\|Heavy Melee Cancel]] to maintain momentum from a Heavy Melee attack. However, the update significantly reduced the momentum preservation, making the technique nearly ineffective for movement purposes.

			== References ==
			<references />

			== Navigation ==
	{{Gameplay Navbox}}		{{Gameplay Navbox}}
	[[Category:Movement]]		[[Category:Movement]]

LVL: /* Dash Jump Cancel */ Fixed ivy ability names

2026-04-12T17:16:37Z

Dash Jump Cancel: Fixed ivy ability names

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	\|{{AbilityIcon\|~~Kudzu Bomb~~}}		\|{{AbilityIcon\|Entangling Thorns}}
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	\|{{AbilityIcon\|~~Watcher's Covenant~~}}		\|{{AbilityIcon\|Kudzu Connection}}
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Gammaton32: /* Further reading */ removed section and added link to movement portal

2026-02-28T19:52:03Z

Further reading: removed section and added link to movement portal

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	{{Template:Construction}}		{{Template:Construction}}{{Main\|Portal:Movement}}

	In ''[[Deadlock]]'', there are a variety of methods for traversing the map.		In ''[[Deadlock]]'', there are a variety of methods for traversing the map.

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	Prior to the [[Update:April_17,_2025\|April 17, 2025 update]], players could use [[Melee Attack#Heavy Melee Cancel\|Heavy Melee Cancel]] to maintain momentum from a Heavy Melee attack. However, the update significantly reduced the momentum preservation, making the technique nearly ineffective for movement purposes.		Prior to the [[Update:April_17,_2025\|April 17, 2025 update]], players could use [[Melee Attack#Heavy Melee Cancel\|Heavy Melee Cancel]] to maintain momentum from a Heavy Melee attack. However, the update significantly reduced the momentum preservation, making the technique nearly ineffective for movement purposes.

	~~== Further reading ==~~
	* [https://dlmovement.wiki/doku.php/start Deadlock Movement Wiki]

	{{Gameplay Navbox}}		{{Gameplay Navbox}}
	[[Category:Movement]]		[[Category:Movement]]

104.179.45.185: corrected down dash stamina cost to reflect new patch

2026-01-20T23:26:54Z

corrected down dash stamina cost to reflect new patch

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	=== Down Dash ===		=== Down Dash ===
	Double tapping crouch midair performs a down dash, allowing the player to return to the ground quickly. This consumes ~~one~~ stamina. You can Down Dash only once per jump. This can be expanded to two with the {{ItemType\|Armor}} {{ItemIcon\|Stamina Mastery}}.		Double tapping crouch midair performs a down dash, allowing the player to return to the ground quickly. This consumes 0.5<ref>https://forums.playdeadlock.com/threads/12-29-2025-update.95233/#post-185824</ref> stamina. You can Down Dash only once per jump. This can be expanded to two with the {{ItemType\|Armor}} {{ItemIcon\|Stamina Mastery}}.
	[[File:Downdash.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Down dashing'''</center>		[[File:Downdash.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Down dashing'''</center>

Monster Domosed: added Category Movement

2026-01-15T20:15:06Z

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	{{Gameplay Navbox}}		{{Gameplay Navbox}}
			[[Category:Movement]]

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2026-01-15T00:10:45Z

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	In ''[[Deadlock]]'', there are a variety of methods for traversing the map.		In ''[[Deadlock]]'', there are a variety of methods for traversing the map.

Compsoter: General fixes to writing. Deleted incorrect information about stamina refund. Added name of Mantle Glide.

2026-01-14T22:28:23Z

General fixes to writing. Deleted incorrect information about stamina refund. Added name of Mantle Glide.

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	Several heroes and items have specific movement tech that cannot be executed otherwise.		Several heroes and items have specific movement tech that cannot be executed otherwise.

	Distances and speeds are displayed in-game by meters (m) and meters per second (m/s). As the game built on the Source 2 Engine, internal measurements are calculated by hammer units (hu), where 1 hammer unit can be approximated to 1 [[wikipedia:inch\|inch]]. Therefore, 1 hu is roughly equal to and represents .0254 m.		Distances and speeds are displayed in-game by meters (m) and meters per second (m/s). As the game built on the Source 2 Engine, internal measurements are calculated by hammer units (hu), where 1 hammer unit can be approximated to 1 [[wikipedia:inch\|inch]]. Therefore, 1 hu is roughly equal to and represents .0254 m.

	There is no fall damage in ''Deadlock''.		There is no fall damage in ''Deadlock''.
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	== Basic Movement ==		== Basic Movement ==
	=== Controls ===		=== Controls ===
	~~'''Note:''' Keys listed below assume QWERTY layout on an ANSI keyboard.~~		The character is controlled using movement keys (by default: <code>W</code>, <code>A</code>, <code>S</code>, and <code>D</code>). Pressing the jump key (by default: <code>Space</code>) makes the character jump, and holding it near a ledge allows the character to mantle (by default: <code>Space</code>). The crouch key (default: <code>Ctrl</code>) causes the character to crouch or slide if they have enough speed (8.9 m/s or 350 hu/s) or are on an inclined surface, such as stairs. Additionally, the dash key (default: <code>Shift</code>) enables the character to perform a [[Stamina\|dash]] both on the ground and in the air. [[Heroes]] have differing move speeds and [[Stamina#Dash Speed\|dash speeds]].

	The character is controlled using movement keys~~, typically~~ <code>W</code>, <code>A</code>, <code>S</code>, and <code>D</code>. Pressing the jump key (default: <code>Space</code>) makes the character jump, and holding it near a ledge allows the character to mantle. The crouch key (default: <code>Ctrl</code>) causes the character to crouch or slide if they have enough speed (8.9 m/s) or are on an inclined surface, such as stairs. Additionally, the dash key (default: <code>Shift</code>) enables the character to perform a [[Stamina\|dash]]. [[Heroes]] have ~~different~~ [[Stamina#Dash Speed\|dash speeds]].

	{{Main\|Move Speed\|Movement Slow}}		{{Main\|Move Speed\|Movement Slow}}
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	=== Air Jump ===		=== Air Jump ===
	Jumping while midair functions like a double jump, allowing the player to reach rooftops or get over tall walls. This consumes one stamina. ~~Against some walls, air jumping against the surface that is just too tall for a single jump will refund the stamina for the air jump.~~		Jumping while midair functions like a double jump, allowing the player to reach rooftops or get over tall walls. This consumes one stamina.
	*At the start of each game, you are only permitted one Air Jump per jump. This can be expanded to two with the {{ItemType\|Armor}} {{ItemIcon\|Stamina Mastery}}.		*At the start of each game, you are only permitted one Air Jump per jump. This can be expanded to two with the {{ItemType\|Armor}} {{ItemIcon\|Stamina Mastery}}.
	[[File:Air_Jump.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Air ~~jumping~~'''</center>		[[File:Air_Jump.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Air Jumping'''</center>

	=== Wall Jump ===		=== Wall Jump ===
	Pressing <code>Space</code> next to a wall will cause the character to perform a Wall Jump, which does not consume stamina. You can Wall Jump multiple times per jump, but each Wall Jump after the first one costs 0.5 [[~~Stamina~~]] and incurs a fatigue that reduces the height of successive jumps. This fatigue recovers non-linearly over the course of 1.25 seconds and recovers completely upon landing. Using a ~~light or~~ heavy melee while airborne will also incur fatigue.		Pressing <code>Space</code> next to a wall will cause the character to perform a Wall Jump, which does not consume stamina. You can Wall Jump multiple times per jump, but each Wall Jump after the first one costs 0.5 [[stamina]] and incurs a fatigue that reduces the height of successive jumps. This fatigue recovers non-linearly{{Citation needed}} over the course of 1.25 seconds and recovers completely upon landing. Using a heavy melee while airborne will also incur fatigue.
	[[File:Wall_Jump.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Wall Jumping'''</center>		[[File:Wall_Jump.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Wall Jumping'''</center>

	=== Air Dash ===		=== Air Dash ===
	Dashing midair can be done similarly to a grounded dash. ~~This~~ consumes ~~one~~ stamina. You can Air Dash only once per jump~~. This~~ can be expanded to two with the {{ItemType\|Armor}} {{ItemIcon\|Stamina Mastery}}.		Dashing midair can be done similarly to a grounded dash. A dash performed in the air is called an Air Dash, and consumes the same amount of stamina as a grounded dash. You can Air Dash only once per jump, but this limit can be expanded to two with the {{ItemType\|Armor}} {{ItemIcon\|Stamina Mastery}}.
	[[File:Air_Dash.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Air Dashing'''</center>		[[File:Air_Dash.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Air Dashing'''</center>

	=== Dash Jump ===		=== Dash Jump ===
	A ''Dash jump'' is a fast long jump, which can be performed during a dash and costs 1 [[~~Stamina~~]], for a total of 2 ~~including the Stamina spent ''dashing''~~. The timing of a ''dash jump'' is visualized by the crosshair turning blue while ''dashing.'' While the crosshair is blue, the player can press jump to ''dash jump''.		A ''Dash jump'' is a fast long jump, which can be performed as an additive input during a dash during a set timing window and which costs 1 [[stamina]], for a total of 2 stamina. The timing of a ''dash jump'' is visualized by the stamina bars under your crosshair turning blue while ''dashing.'' While the crosshair is blue, the player can press jump to ''dash jump''.
	[[File:Dash_Jump.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Dash Jumping'''</center>		[[File:Dash_Jump.mp4\|center\|800px]]<center>'''Dash Jumping'''</center>

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	=== Mantle ===		=== Mantle ===
	Mantling is the act of ~~jumping towards~~ a ledge ~~and climbing it~~. If a player holds the crouch key (default: <code>Ctrl</code>) while mantling, they will slide after climbing up.		Mantling is the act of climbing a nearby ledge. If a player holds the crouch key (default: <code>Ctrl</code>) while mantling, they will slide after climbing up, which is called a Mantle Glide.

	If the player is hit by a [[Melee Attack\|melee attack]] while mantling, they will get an 80% [[Movement Slow]], which will taper down to 20% over 2s.		If the player is hit by a [[Melee Attack\|melee attack]] while mantling, they will get an 80% [[Movement Slow]], which will taper down to 20% over 2s.
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	== Movement abilities ==		== Movement abilities ==
			Certain abilities are classified in-game as Movement Abilties. These abilities are disabled by the {{ItemType\|Tech}} {{ItemIcon\|Slowing Hex}}.
	{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:auto;"		{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:auto;"
	! Hero		! Hero

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	=== Dash Jump Cancel ===		=== Dash Jump Cancel ===
	Dash Jump Canceling is a technique that allows for Jumping immediately after a Dash without ~~peforming~~ a Dash Jump. After performing a Dash for a short duration it is possible to spend 1 [[Stamina]] to perform a Dash Jump. Casting an ~~ablility~~ during the Dash Jump window will immediately cancel it. This can then be followed up with a normal Jump. When done correctly a Dash Jump Cancel can be used to travel further than a Dash.		Dash Jump Canceling is a technique that allows for Jumping immediately after a Dash without performing a Dash Jump. After performing a Dash for a short duration it is possible to spend 1 [[Stamina]] to perform a Dash Jump. Casting an ability during the Dash Jump window will immediately cancel it. This can then be followed up with a normal Jump. When done correctly a Dash Jump Cancel can be used to travel further than a Dash.

	Only some abilities provide a benefit when used to Dash Jump Cancel. Abilities with long cast time or abilities that slow movement during cast provide almost no benefit.		Only some abilities provide a benefit when used to Dash Jump Cancel. Abilities with long cast time or abilities that slow movement during cast provide almost no benefit.

97.190.198.3: /* Dash Jump Cancel */

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Dash Jump Cancel

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	=== Dash Jump Cancel ===		=== Dash Jump Cancel ===
	Dash Jump Canceling is a technique that allows for Jumping immediately after a Dash without ~~pefroming~~ a Dash Jump. After performing a Dash for a short duration it is possible to spend 1 [[Stamina]] to perform a Dash Jump. Casting an ablility during the Dash Jump window will immediately cancel it. This can then be followed up with a normal Jump. When done correctly a Dash Jump Cancel can be used to travel further than a Dash.		Dash Jump Canceling is a technique that allows for Jumping immediately after a Dash without peforming a Dash Jump. After performing a Dash for a short duration it is possible to spend 1 [[Stamina]] to perform a Dash Jump. Casting an ablility during the Dash Jump window will immediately cancel it. This can then be followed up with a normal Jump. When done correctly a Dash Jump Cancel can be used to travel further than a Dash.

	Only some abilities provide a benefit when used to Dash Jump Cancel. Abilities with long cast time or abilities that slow movement during cast provide almost no benefit.		Only some abilities provide a benefit when used to Dash Jump Cancel. Abilities with long cast time or abilities that slow movement during cast provide almost no benefit.