Haze · Ability 3
Fixation
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What does Fixation do in Deadlock?
Fixation is Haze's ability 3 with 6s duration, 40 max stacks, 0.2/stack weapon damage. Shooting a target increases your bullet damage on that target. Gain one stack per bullet hit, three if the hit is a headshot.
Upgrades: 1 AP — 40.0 Spirit damage and 12% slow for 2s to target every 20 stacks; 2 AP — +40 Max Stacks and +5s Duration; 5 AP — +0.11/ per Stack Scales with Weapon Damage.
In the most played Haze skill order (62.6% win rate over 28K games), Fixation takes its first point at step 1 and gets 3 of the first 12 points, making it the first ability players max.
Full numbers below; for items and lane matchups see the Haze build, or compare cooldowns on the all-abilities table.
Base values, before items
Fixation stats
Duration
6s
Max Stacks
40
Weapon Damage
0.2/stack
Ability points
Fixation upgrades
- 1 AP
40.0 Spirit damage and 12% slow for 2s to target every 20 stacks
+40 Spirit Damage · +0.8 Spirit Damage · +12% Move Speed · +2s Slow Duration
- 2 AP
+40 Max Stacks and +5s Duration
+5s Duration · +40 Max Stacks
- 5 AP
+0.11/ per Stack Scales with Weapon Damage
+0.11/stack Weapon Damage · +0.00035/stack Weapon Damage
Most played Haze skill order
When to level Fixation
In the most played Haze skill order (62.6% win rate over 28K games), Fixation takes its first point at step 1 and gets 3 of the first 12 points, making it the first ability players max.
Fixation patch history
Minor Update - 09-16-2026 · September 16, 2026
- – Fixation headshot stack count increased from +2 to +3
- – Fixation T3 weapon scaling increased from 0.0003 to 0.00035
Minor Update - 07-28-2026 · July 28, 2026
- – Sleep Dagger T2 changed from “-17s Cooldown and Applies 15 Fixation Stacks” to “+1s Sleep Duration and Applies 15 Fixation Stacks”
- – Fixation T3 reduced from +0.14 per Stack to +0.11
- – Fixation T3 now also scales with Weapon Damage (0.0003)
Minor Update - 07-09-2026 · July 9, 2026
- – Sleep Dagger T2 now also applies 15 Fixation Stacks
Gameplay Update - 05-22-2026 · May 22, 2026
- – Fixation T3 increased from +0.12 to +0.14
Other Haze abilities
FAQ
What is the cooldown of Fixation?+
Fixation has no fixed cooldown listed in the game data (it is a passive, toggle or charge-based ability).
What are the Fixation upgrades?+
1 AP: 40.0 Spirit damage and 12% slow for 2s to target every 20 stacks 2 AP: +40 Max Stacks and +5s Duration 5 AP: +0.11/ per Stack Scales with Weapon Damage
When should you level Fixation?+
In the most played Haze skill order (62.6% win rate over 28K games), Fixation takes its first point at step 1 and gets 3 of the first 12 points, making it the first ability players max.
Which hero has Fixation?+
Fixation is Haze's ability 3. Haze is a assassin whose other abilities are Sleep Dagger, Smoke Bomb, Bullet Dance.