Lady Geist – Sacrifices health then drains it back. Over the last 14 days Lady Geist sits in A tier with a 51.4% win rate across 525.1K matches, ranked 14 of 44 heroes. In Oracle+ lobbies the win rate is 47.6%. The most common mid-game purchases are Radiant Regeneration, Tankbuster and Enduring Speed.
Tier
A
Win rate
51.4%
Change
+0.5%
Pick rate
23.1%
K/D/A
6.5 / 7.1 / 12.4
Avg. souls
42.6K
Lady Geist item build
The items players buy most in each phase. The percentage is how often the item is bought in that phase; the number below is the win rate when bought.
Early game (0–10 min)
Mid game (10–20 min)
Late game (20+ min)
Lady Geist abilities
Ability 1
Essence Bomb
Sacrifice some of your health to launch a bomb that deals damage after a brief arm time. Self damage type is Spirit and can be mitigated.
Damage: 90Health Cost: 30%Arming Duration: 0.65sCooldown: 14s
- I
Cooldown -5s
- II
+2m Radius and +50.0 Damage.
- III
Bombs leave a toxic mess on the ground, dealing 30.0% of the original damage per second, for 6s.
Ability 2
Life Drain
Create a tether that drains enemy health over time and heals you. Target must be in line of sight and within max range to drain. You can shoot and use other abilities during the drain, but your move speed is reduced. to give health to friendly Heroes.
Damage Per Second: 24Damage to Heal: 100%Max Tether Range: 28mCooldown: 34sDuration: 2.5sCast Range: 18m
- I
Damage Per Second +13
- II
Duration +2.5s
- III
Enables and Grants +2 Charges. Increases spirit scaling.
Ability 3
Malice
Sacrifice some of your health to launch blood shards that apply a stack of Malice. Each stack slows the victim and increases the damage they take from you. The slow effect decreases over time.
Damage: 23Health Cost: 9%Blood Shards: 3Max Stacks: 5Damage Amplification: +7%Movement Slow: 12%Debuff Duration: 9sSlow Duration: 4sCooldown: 6s
- I
Cooldown -3s
- II
+25.199999 Damage and +4 Blood Shards
- III
+8% Damage Amp
Ultimate
Soul Exchange
Swaps health levels with an enemy target. There is a minimum health percentage that enemies can be brought down to and a minimum amount of health received based on victims current health.
Enemy Min Health: 30%Min Health Received: 30%Cooldown: 220sDuration: 0.25sCast Range: 5.5m
- I
Cooldown -50s
- II
Silence enemies within 25m for 3s
- III
On cast, +60 Spirit Power, +40% Fire Rate and +50% Spirit Resistance for 8s.
Lady Geist ability order
The most common way to spend the first 12 ability points (43% of tracked players). The first point unlocks an ability, the next three upgrade it.
 Essence Bomb | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Life Drain | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
 Malice | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
 Soul Exchange | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Upgrade priority: Essence Bomb → Life Drain → Malice → Soul Exchange
Lady Geist matchups and counters
Lady Geist's win rate when the listed hero is on the enemy team (minimum 200 matches).
Frequently asked questions
Is Lady Geist good in Deadlock?
Lady Geist is currently A tier with a 51.4% win rate and 23.1% pick rate over the last 14 days. That is up 0.5% compared with the 14 days before.
What are the best items for Lady Geist?
Early game: Mystic Regeneration, Mystic Burst and Extra Spirit. Mid game: Radiant Regeneration, Tankbuster and Enduring Speed. Late game: Greater Expansion, Escalating Exposure and Leech. These are the items players buy most often in each phase.
What is the best ability order for Lady Geist?
The most common upgrade priority is Essence Bomb → Life Drain → Malice → Soul Exchange.
Who counters Lady Geist?
Lady Geist has the lowest win rate against Graves, Paige and Baba and the highest against Pocket, Sinclair and Mina.
Stats are calculated from matches played in the last 14 days and refreshed twice a day. Hero, ability and item details come from the game's own text. Data source: deadlock-api.com. Last updated: 2 November 2026 at 21:22. Oyunpedia is not affiliated with Valve.