How do I counter Pocket as Drifter in Deadlock?

Build Enchanter's Emblem, Rebuttal, Slowing Bullets to counter their primary threats. Focus on items that address the enemy team's main damage type.

What items should Drifter buy against Pocket in Deadlock?

Start with Enchanter's Emblem, Rebuttal, Slowing Bullets, Rapid Rounds for laning, then transition to Spirit Shielding, Counterspell, Weighted Shots, Silence Wave mid game.

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Drifter

Counter-build vs Pocket

54%FAVORABLEavg WR vs team

Pocket

54%

Spirit BurstSpirit DMG

WeaponSpiritVitality

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Laning Phase

Early game items (T1-T2) to win your lane

4,800 souls

Enchanter's EmblemT21,600

Survivability against burst damage

ShieldSpirit Resist

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RebuttalT1800

Survivability against burst damage

Shield

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Slowing BulletsT21,600

Slows Pocket

Slow

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Rapid RoundsT1800

Sustained gun damage

Mid Game

Core items (T2-T3) for team fights and objectives

11,200 souls

Spirit ShieldingT21,600

Survivability against burst damage

Spirit ResistShield

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CounterspellT33,200

Survivability against burst damage

Spirit ResistShield

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Weighted ShotsT33,200

Slows Pocket

Slow

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Silence WaveT33,200FLEX

Silence shuts down ability-dependent enemies

Silence

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Late Game

Power spike items (T3-T4) to close out the game

25,600 souls

ColossusT46,400

Raw HP against burst and poke

HealthSpirit Resist

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SpellbreakerT46,400

Strong general-purpose item for this matchup

Spirit Resist

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SilencerT46,400

Silence shuts down ability-dependent enemies

Silence

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Ethereal ShiftT46,400

Survivability against burst damage

Shield

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Why This Build Works

This counter-build for Drifter is optimized against Pocket. The enemy team has a mixed damage profile, so the build balances multiple defensive needs.

Key counters needed: spirit resistshieldsilencehealth

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