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Deadlock domination! Book live coaching sessions, VOD reviews, or duo queue with Ascendant and Eternus players. Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

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Escape
EscapeEnglish
5.00122 sessions
Eternus
  • Top 50 EU Deadlock
  • 5 yrs pro coaching across titles
  • Macro, laning, itemization, teamfights, movement & more
View Profile$35.00/HR
Phobos
PhobosEnglishSpanish
New coach
  • The Peoples Coach
  • Eternus Since Late 2024
  • Proficient In All Roles
View Profile$40.00/HR
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Rated 5.00 out of 5 from 2 reviews

“Great second review, learned a ton from it, helped me improve already.”
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Coached by Escape · Deadlock
“Useful review, showed me a ton of micro mistakes I made to help me get better along with specific macro ones.”
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Coached by Escape · Deadlock
What Deadlock coaching is

What Deadlock coaching is

Most of the challenge in solo grinding in Deadlock comes from not being able to see some of the invisible habits that tip the game away from your favor. That’s easily fixable when you have a high-ranking third person who watches you play and identifies these habits, or, as they call it, coaching.

It comes in 3 major formats: live coaching while you play, VOD review of one of your replays, and duo or scrim where you play with the coach. Despite the different formats, you’ll still be working on the same aspects of your gameplay, be it your laning, economy, etc., and in the end, you’ll be given a list of new habits to train.
What to expect from a Deadlock coaching session

What to expect from a Deadlock coaching session

Before a session, the coach needs to know where you're at and where you wanna get to, in order to tailor the coaching approach. Expect questions about your hero pool, playstyle, whether solo or duo lane gives you more trouble, your rank, and the situations you keep losing.

In the session itself, you join over Discord while they review your gameplay: laning and soul economy, fight positioning, when you rotate, how you read objective timings, and all that Deadlock stuff. You leave with personalized feedback, an adjusted item build, and a short list of specific habits to change.
Why a Deadlock coach beats another thousand hours of solo queue

Why a Deadlock coach beats another thousand hours of solo queue

When you’re in a rut, it’s natural to think that putting in more hours into the grind will help you get out, but does it? You know it hasn’t been working; you just keep tunnel-visioning and keep making the same mistakes every time. Then it’s probably time to try a new strategy and bring in outside help.

A higher-ranking coach can see everything, including the old patterns you think are harmless, and can also open you to the idea that in order to rank up, you need to play like you’re already high in the ranks.

It’s time to abandon the smoked-ass hero like Calico you’re irrationally attached to or the habit of blindly buying items that clash with your opponents. That might’ve worked in Emissary but not in the next ranks. Those are bad habits from listening to too many free guides.

Get coached while the loss is still fresh and queue up with a new mindset and insights specific to your gameplay.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deadlock coaching?
Basically, you have a coach who will analyze your game either live or a replay of it, then give you very specific feedback on laning, economy, fights, timings, and just any aspect of your gameplay that can be improved. The point is to lessen the time you spend on fixing these by trial-and-error and to show you mistake patterns you can’t see from your perspective.
How does a Deadlock coaching session work?
Sessions usually run by the hour, and if you’ve booked lesson packs, sessions can be held consistently per week or at a frequency of your preference. Coaches keep a record so they can pick up where you left off last session and track your progress.
Is Deadlock coaching allowed by Valve?
Yes. Deadlock coaching doesn’t violate Valve’s terms of service and is allowed. Coaches don't touch your account, so it stays safe.
Is coaching the same as boosting?
Not at all. With coaching, you’re not giving anyone access to your login credentials. They’re only limited to watching your games and guiding you to make better decisions. Boosting, on the other hand, is straight up just paying someone to play your account, and it’s against Valve's terms of service. If you rank up from boosting, you didn’t earn any of that, whereas coaching makes a better player out of you and you rank up as a result.
How much does Deadlock coaching cost?
Coaches set their own rates, and pricing varies by their rank, experience, and overall credentials. The prices you see are hourly rates, and lesson packs are also available and can save you up to 15%.
How do I choose a Deadlock coach?
Filter the roster by rank, language, and price, and you’ll immediately narrow down your options. Then read profiles for credentials, how they teach, and student reviews. Next, check their schedule to make sure it matches your hours. Our support team via live chat and email is also happy to recommend coaches based on your preferences and availability.
Will I actually climb with a Deadlock coach?
Yes, with hard work and consistency. Almost all customers report improvement after the first session, but not everyone is at the same pace. Only those who treat coaching like training and immediately apply what they learn have the best results. The secret is to avoid being complacent and see yourself as a constant work in progress. Your rank is only a result of the improvement you’ve made, and to improve, it’s up to you to put in the work.
Can I get coached on a specific hero or playstyle?
Absolutely. Read a few coach bios, and you'll find coaches who specialize in that pool. It works when you already have a main and want to master it, or when you want to save time learning a brand-new hero. If this isn’t specified in their profile, that coach can most likely teach all heroes and archetypes.