Mo & Krill · Brawler
Mo & Krill items and builds
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Overview
Mo & Krill is a brawler in Deadlock: burrows underneath his enemies. Over the last two weeks it is A tier: 53.3% win rate in 188,270 games, picked in 32.9% of matches.
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- Mo & Krill: most played buildBalancedRecommendedThe items Mo & Krill players buy most in each phase of the game over the last two weeks (188,270 games measured), with how many buy them and how they do. Skill points in the most played order (12,590 games, 56.3% win rate).
- Mo & Krill: “The Molemen never Sleeps (Prenut Build 1) MUST USE” (in-game build)UtilityAdvancedThe most favorited Mo & Krill build published in the game this patch: saved 39,282 times, last updated on 2026-09-30. Find it in-game in the Hero Builds browser by its ID: 237551. Its own categories are kept as notes on each item.
- Mo & Krill: highest win rate itemsOffensiveSituationalItems with the highest win rate when bought on Mo & Krill, among those bought in a meaningful share of games, placed by when they are bought on average. Win rate on items bought late is inflated by games that were already going well: read it as “what winning Mo & Krills end up buying”.
- Mo & Krill: vitality buildDefensiveSituationalThe vitality items Mo & Krill players buy most, for games where you get focused or need to survive fights longer. Cheapest first.
Builds
Mo & Krill: most played build
When to use it
The items Mo & Krill players buy most in each phase of the game over the last two weeks (188,270 games measured), with how many buy them and how they do. Skill points in the most played order (12,590 games, 56.3% win rate).
Laning phase
Mid game
- 1Torment PulseBought by 70.0% of players in this phase · 56.4% win rate
- 2Cold FrontBought by 49.8% of players in this phase · 53.6% win rate
- 3HealbaneBought by 43.1% of players in this phase · 56.4% win rate
- 4Improved SpiritBought by 29.6% of players in this phase · 56.3% win rate
- 5Compress CooldownBought by 28.4% of players in this phase · 55.8% win rate
- 6TankbusterBought by 21.6% of players in this phase · 60.1% win rate
Late game
Skill order
Max order:2›1›3
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Mo & Krill: “The Molemen never Sleeps (Prenut Build 1) MUST USE” (in-game build)
When to use it
The most favorited Mo & Krill build published in the game this patch: saved 39,282 times, last updated on 2026-09-30. Find it in-game in the Hero Builds browser by its ID: 237551. Its own categories are kept as notes on each item.
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237551Laning phase
Mid game
- 1Compress CooldownCore Stuff
- 2Superior CooldownCore Stuff
- 3Duration ExtenderCore Stuff
- 4Superior DurationCore Stuff
- 5ScourgeCore Stuff
- 6TankbusterCore Stuff
- 7Arctic BlastCore Stuff
- 8Escalating ExposureCore Stuff
- 9Metal SkinVit Items
- 10Diviner's KevlarVit Items
- 11Phantom StrikeVit Items
- 12JuggernautVit Items
Situational
Skill order
Max order:2›1›3
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Mo & Krill: highest win rate items
When to use it
Items with the highest win rate when bought on Mo & Krill, among those bought in a meaningful share of games, placed by when they are bought on average. Win rate on items bought late is inflated by games that were already going well: read it as “what winning Mo & Krills end up buying”.
Late game
Skill order
Max order:2›1›3
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Mo & Krill: vitality build
When to use it
The vitality items Mo & Krill players buy most, for games where you get focused or need to survive fights longer. Cheapest first.
Laning phase
Mid game
- 1Spirit ResilienceBought by 24.9% of players in this phase · 51.8% win rate
- 2Warp StoneBought by 16.8% of players in this phase · 57.3% win rate
- 3FortitudeBought by 16.6% of players in this phase · 57.6% win rate
- 4Veil WalkerBought by 11.2% of players in this phase · 56.2% win rate
- 5Bullet ResilienceBought by 6.2% of players in this phase · 48.2% win rate
Late game
Skill order
Max order:2›1›3
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
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| 3 | · | · | 3 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 3 |
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Abilities
- 1Scorn13sDeal damage to nearby enemies and heal yourself based on the damage done. Heal is stronger against enemy heroes.
- Damage
- 50
- Hero Damage to Heal
- 1.2x
- Damage to Heal
- 0.35x
- 2Burrow40sBurrow underground, moving faster, and gaining spirit and bullet armor. Damage from enemy heroes will reduce the speed bonus. When you jump out, deal spirit damage, slow, and knockup.
- Move Speed
- +5m m
- Damage Per Second
- 75
- Spin Duration
- 1.5s
- Bullet Resist
- +60%
- Spirit Resist
- +30%
- 3Sand Blast40sSpray sand that disarms enemies in front of you and deals damage.
- Damage
- 40
- 4ComboUltimate150sHold the target in place, stunning them and dealing damage during the channel. If they die during, or within 3 seconds of Combo ending, you permanently gain max health.
- Damage Per Second
- 40
- Bonus Max Health Per Kill
- 40
Most played skill order
The most played order in the last 12590 professional matches with this hero. Highlighted levels are the points spent on talents.
Max order:2›1›3
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | · | · | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | · | · | · |
| 2 | · | · | · | 2 | · | 2 | · | 2 | 2 | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 3 | · | · | 3 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | · | · | · | · | · | · | 4 | · | · | 4 | 4 | · | 4 | · | · |
Strategy
1Laning phase
Most bought:
- Mystic Burst — 89.5% buy it · 54.5% win rate
- Sprint Boots — 52.1% buy it · 55.6% win rate
- Quicksilver Reload — 51.7% buy it · 54.8% win rate
- Trophy Collector — 47.5% buy it · 57.0% win rate
- Mystic Expansion — 32.2% buy it · 55.4% win rate
- Extra Spirit — 22.1% buy it · 54.5% win rate
2Mid game
Most bought:
- Torment Pulse — 70.0% buy it · 56.4% win rate
- Cold Front — 49.8% buy it · 53.6% win rate
- Healbane — 43.1% buy it · 56.4% win rate
- Extra Spirit — 37.8% buy it · 55.6% win rate
- Trophy Collector — 32.5% buy it · 52.2% win rate
- Improved Spirit — 29.6% buy it · 56.3% win rate
3Late game
Most bought:
- Superior Cooldown — 50.8% buy it · 55.4% win rate
- Tankbuster — 49.7% buy it · 53.6% win rate
- Transcendent Cooldown — 43.3% buy it · 57.9% win rate
- Superior Duration — 42.6% buy it · 55.4% win rate
- Escalating Exposure — 38.0% buy it · 61.9% win rate
- Arctic Blast — 34.5% buy it · 58.8% win rate
4In-game builds
The most favorited builds of the patch in the game's own browser; search them by their ID:
- “The Molemen never Sleeps (Prenut Build 1) MUST USE” — ID 237551 · 39,282 favorites
- “Rey's Tanky Ult Build” — ID 171543 · 26,945 favorites
- “Falcon's Lightspeed Mauler (Annotations)” — ID 157419 · 25,005 favorites
Tips
- Spend your souls at the shop often: an unspent 3,200 is a tier 3 item you are not using.
- First buys: Mystic Burst, Sprint Boots and Quicksilver Reload.
Matchups
Strong against
- Mirage59.4%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill wins 59.4% of the 13,413 games measured against Mirage in the last two weeks.
13.4K matches
- Sinclair59.2%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill wins 59.2% of the 18,323 games measured against Sinclair in the last two weeks.
18.3K matches
- Pocket58.8%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill wins 58.8% of the 20,800 games measured against Pocket in the last two weeks.
20.8K matches
- Mina58.4%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill wins 58.4% of the 28,958 games measured against Mina in the last two weeks.
29K matches
- The Doorman57.8%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill wins 57.8% of the 19,425 games measured against The Doorman in the last two weeks.
19.4K matches
Weak against
- Paige47.3%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill only wins 47.3% of the 41,830 games measured against Paige in the last two weeks.
41.8K matches
- Victor47.5%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill only wins 47.5% of the 36,707 games measured against Victor in the last two weeks.
36.7K matches
- Graves47.5%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill only wins 47.5% of the 40,535 games measured against Graves in the last two weeks.
40.5K matches
- Seven48.1%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill only wins 48.1% of the 30,131 games measured against Seven in the last two weeks.
30.1K matches
- Kelvin49.1%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill only wins 49.1% of the 18,687 games measured against Kelvin in the last two weeks.
18.7K matches
Works well with
- Victor62.0%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill and Victor on the same team win 62.0% of 3,321 games measured in the last two weeks.
3.3K matches
- Paige60.6%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill and Paige on the same team win 60.6% of 5,145 games measured in the last two weeks.
5.1K matches
- Graves60.6%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill and Graves on the same team win 60.6% of 5,699 games measured in the last two weeks.
5.7K matches
- Kelvin58.1%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill and Kelvin on the same team win 58.1% of 2,574 games measured in the last two weeks.
2.6K matches
- Dynamo57.6%win rate in the matchup
Mo & Krill and Dynamo on the same team win 57.6% of 3,244 games measured in the last two weeks.
3.2K matches
Changelog
- Guide created for patch 2026-09-16.
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