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  "updatedAt": "2026-09-20T21:21:44.341Z",
  "title": {
    "english": "Minor Update - 08-12-2026",
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  },
  "summary": {
    "english": "- Apollo: Riposte melee resist reduction increased from -22% to -25%\n- Apollo: Riposte T2 changed from \"-30% Melee Resist\" to \"-25% Melee Resist and +0.4s Stun Duration\"\n- Apollo: Riposte T3 increased from 60% Lifesteal for 7s to 75% Lifesteal for 13s\n- Apollo: Fixed Itani Lo Sahn being canceled with movement abilities\n- Billy: Base health regen reduced from 2.5 to 2.0\n- Billy: Rising Ram T3 changed from \"On Impac…",
    "russian": null
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  "publishedAt": "2026-08-12T22:57:44.000Z",
  "version": "08-12-2026",
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      "label": "Steam News",
      "url": "https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/1840944183775204"
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    {
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      "label": "Steam News",
      "url": "https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1422450/view/708906085669405228"
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    {
      "kind": "official",
      "label": "Deadlock Forum",
      "url": "https://forums.playdeadlock.com/threads/08-12-2026-update.162570/"
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        "english": "Apollo: Riposte melee resist reduction increased from -22% to -25%",
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        "english": "Apollo: Riposte melee resist reduction increased from -22% to -25%",
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        "english": "Apollo: Riposte T3 increased from 60% Lifesteal for 7s to 75% Lifesteal for 13s",
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        "english": "Lash: Falloff range reduced from 20m->58m to 18m->54m",
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        "english": "McGinnis: Medicinal Specter T3 no longer increases duration by +1.5s",
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