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Drifter: change history

10 changes across 3 patches (Jul 9, 2026 to Aug 12, 2026), newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for Deadlock, back to Jul 9, 2026.
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  1. Deadlock: Minor Update (Aug 12, 2026)Nerf 3Official notes ↗
    Nerf
    Rend spirit scaling
    Spirit scaling on Drifter's Rend decreases from 1.7 to 1.4.
    1.7→1.4
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    Drifter: Rend spirit scaling reduced from 1.7 to 1.4
    Nerf
    Stalker's Mark cooldown
    Drifter's Stalker's Mark cooldown increases from 24s to 26s.
    24s→26s
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    Drifter: Stalker's Mark cooldown increased from 24s to 26s
    Nerf
    T2 cooldown reduction
    The T2 cooldown reduction on Drifter's Stalker's Mark decreases from 12s to 10s.
    -12s cooldown→-10s
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    Drifter: Stalker's Mark T2 reduced from -12s Cooldown to -10s
  2. Deadlock: Minor Update (Jul 28, 2026)Nerf 2Official notes ↗
    Nerf
    Rend spirit scaling
    Spirit scaling on Drifter's Rend decreases from 1.8 to 1.7.
    1.8→1.7
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    Drifter: Rend spirit scaling reduced from 1.8 to 1.7
    Nerf
    Rend T3 silence duration
    The T3 silence duration on Drifter's Rend decreases from 2.3s to 2s.
    2.3s→2s
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    Drifter: Rend T3 silence duration reduced from 2.3s to 2s
  3. Deadlock: Minor Update (Jul 9, 2026)Buff 1Nerf 4Official notes ↗
    Nerf
    Bullet damage per boon
    Drifter's bullet damage per boon decreases from +0.616 to +0.49.
    +0.616→+0.49
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    Drifter: Bullet damage per boon reduced from +0.616 to +0.49
    Nerf
    Bloodscent T3
    The T3 bonus on Drifter's Bloodscent decreases from +12% to +11%.
    +12%→+11%
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    Drifter: Bloodscent T3 reduced from +12% to +11%
    Nerf
    Stalker's Mark cooldown
    Drifter's Stalker's Mark cooldown increases from 20s to 24s.
    20s→24s
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    Drifter: Stalker's Mark cooldown increased from 20s to 24s
    Buff
    T2 cooldown reduction
    The T2 cooldown reduction on Drifter's Stalker's Mark increases from 8s to 12s.
    -8s cooldown→-12s
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    Drifter: Stalker's Mark T2 increased from -8s Cooldown to -12s
    Nerf
    Stalker's Mark T3
    The T3 Bleed bonus on Drifter's Stalker's Mark decreases from +2% to +1.5%.
    +2% Bleed→+1.5%
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    Drifter: Stalker's Mark T3 reduced from +2% Bleed to +1.5%

Each step links to the full patch breakdown and to Valve's official notes. Changes listed under a general heading such as "Bug fixes" are not included here; search to find every mention.