
Weapon item · tier 4 · 6,400 souls · passive
Silencer stats, win rate and best heroes
Your bullets build up to a Silence. Victims are immune to the build up for 10s after silence expires.
The read on Silencer
Silencer is a tier 4 weapon item costing 6,400 souls. About 1 player in 17 bought it in the last 7 days, and they won 58.1% of those games: 1st of 44 tier 4 items, where the average is 54.9%.
It's usually bought around 34 minutes. Players who bought it before 28 minutes won 62.0%; those who bought it from 40 minutes on won 52.1%.
Haze (38% of games), Venator (36% of games) and Vyper (20% of games) buy it most often.
What Silencer does
Stats
- Spirit Resist
- +12%
Passive
Your bullets reduce the target's outgoing spirit damage.
- Spirit Damage Reduction
- -25%
- Debuff Duration
- 6s
Passive
Your bullets build up to a Silence. Victims are immune to the build up for 10s after silence expires.
- Immunity Duration
- 10s
- Buildup Per Shot
- 1.04%
From the game's own tooltip, as of 4 Nov.
Win rate by the minute it's bought
Each point is every player who bought Silencer 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 Silencer
| Hero | Buys it in | Won | Bought at | Builds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38% of games | 63.0% | ~32:08 | Haze build → | |
| 36% of games | 52.9% | ~30:52 | Venator build → | |
| 20% of games | 57.7% | ~34:36 | Vyper build → | |
| 18% of games | 60.1% | ~34:18 | Drifter build → | |
| 16% of games | 60.6% | ~36:15 | Wraith build → | |
| 15% of games | 53.5% | ~38:12 | Mirage build → | |
| 14% of games | 56.7% | ~35:50 | Silver build → | |
| 9% of games | 58.4% | ~34:32 | Ivy build → | |
| 9% of games | 57.1% | ~36:46 | Warden build → | |
| 6% of games | 61.1% | ~37:53 | Graves build → |
The heroes whose players buy Silencer most often, with the win rate in those games.
Silencer in the patch notes
Every patch →22 May 20261 change
- Spirit Resistance reduced from 15% to 12%
21 November 20251 change
- Spirit Resist increased from 14% to 15%
6 December 20241 change
- Buildup difficulty increased by 18%.
7 November 20241 change
- Now grants +12% Spirit Resist.
Valve's notes from their posts on Steam, newest first.
Standard ranked and unranked matches from 28 Oct to 4 Nov, via deadlock-api. Updated 4 Nov.