Who is Deadlock in Valorant? Her Voice Lines, Real Name, & More

Meet Deadlock, known as Agent 23 in the popular first-person hero shooter game, Valorant, developed by Riot Games. With her unique abilities, synergistic potential, and fascinating backstory, Deadlock has become a focal point in the Valorant community since her first appearance​​.

Deadlock in Valorant: Voice Lines

Agent Select:

• Death is not an option. Ready up!

Match Start Lines:

• First, we put them on their heels, then we put them in the ground.
• Let them come. Eagerness will undo them.
• Nanowire armed and ready!
• Trust me! We can get this job done. 
• The greatest battles ever fought are written in storybooks. May they write about this one.
• As long as I live, so does every Staljeger before me.
• To battle my sisters!
• Ammunition, time, life. These are all resources. Spend them wisely.
• Oh, there’s only five of them?
• Here again, we face our death. And again, we will defy it.
• The weight of our mission is upon us now

Deadlock’s Real Name in Valorant Revealed:

While Deadlock is her codename in Valorant, the real name speculated by fans and players alike is Iselin. This speculation is based on one of her voice lines, where she says, “Iselin, dette får du til!”, translating to “Iselin, you got this!” in English. This common Norwegian name means dream, vision, or daydream, fitting for an agent with such unique abilities. Her official bio confirms this name, further enriching her backstory​​.

Also Read: How to Unlock Deadlock in Valorant and Whether or Not It’s Worth It

The Voice Behind Deadlock Valorant:

Deadlock’s captivating voice is brought to life by Norwegian voice actor, Nora Gjestvang. Gjestvang has been credited with numerous voice works, including short films and dubbings in popular productions like Moana, Dog With a Blog, and Wolfblood​.

Deadlock vs. Gekko’s Pets: A Tale of Animosity

One fascinating aspect of Deadlock’s character is her bitterness towards Gekko’s pet creatures. This animosity stems from a transformative incident in Deadlock’s past. During the Kingdom Corporation’s Landfall project, she was attacked by a mutated bear, resulting in the loss of her arm and the subsequent acquisition of a prosthetic replacement. Consequently, Deadlock views all of Landfall’s creations, including Gekko’s pets, as creatures with potentially dangerous potential, fuelling her resentment towards them​.

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