
Weapon item · tier 2 · 1,600 souls · passive
Intensifying Magazine stats, win rate and best heroes
Increases Weapon Damage as you continuously fire your weapon.
The read on Intensifying Magazine
Intensifying Magazine is a tier 2 weapon item costing 1,600 souls. About 1 player in 26 bought it in the last 7 days, and they won 49.1% of those games: 32nd of 43 tier 2 items, where the average is 50.5%.
It's usually bought around 12 minutes. Players who bought it before 6 minutes won 51.7%; those who bought it from 15 minutes on won 46.5%.
McGinnis (39% of games), Vyper (35% of games) and Seven (30% of games) buy it most often.
What Intensifying Magazine does
Stats
- Max Ammo
- +20%
Passive
Increases Weapon Damage as you continuously fire your weapon.
- Max Weapon Damage
- 45%
- Time for Max Damage
- 2.5s
From the game's own tooltip, as of 5 Nov.
Win rate by the minute it's bought
Each point is every player who bought Intensifying Magazine in that minute of the game. Earlier buyers usually win more: getting a big item early means a player is already ahead, so read this as when it's bought, not what it does.
Heroes who buy Intensifying Magazine
| Hero | Buys it in | Won | Bought at | Builds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39% of games | 49.1% | ~7:53 | McGinnis build → | |
| 35% of games | 45.4% | ~12:35 | Vyper build → | |
| 30% of games | 53.7% | ~9:50 | Seven build → | |
| 23% of games | 46.2% | ~10:52 | Venator build → | |
| 15% of games | 47.8% | ~13:04 | Warden build → | |
| 13% of games | 49.3% | ~13:18 | Wraith build → | |
| 5% of games | 53.7% | ~16:09 | Rat King build → | |
| 2% of games | 51.4% | ~16:22 | Haze build → | |
| 2% of games | 50.5% | ~11:35 | Deadman Danny build → | |
| 2% of games | 49.7% | ~16:50 | Ivy build → |
The heroes whose players buy Intensifying Magazine most often, with the win rate in those games.
Intensifying Magazine in the patch notes
Every patch →7 November 20241 change
- Time to reach Max Damage reduced from 3s to 2.7s.
Valve's notes from their posts on Steam, newest first.
Standard ranked and unranked matches from 29 Oct to 5 Nov, via deadlock-api. Updated 5 Nov.