Infernus
Win Rate
52.4%
Matches
5,616
KDA
2.93
Player DMG
42,864

Infernus vs Kelvinvs Kelvin

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches12,876
Version6484
Last UpdatedMay 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Infernus holds a 52.4% win rate advantage over Kelvin based on 5,616 Deadlock matches. Infernus averages 3,950 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

Infernus Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Infernus performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, combat stats, net worth comparison, and damage analysis — all based on real ranked Deadlock data.

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Kelvin - 52.4% win rateKelvin(52.4%)
Infernus - 52.4% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
52.4% WR
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Kelvin vs Infernus matchup - 47.5% win rate
Kelvin
47.5% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Kelvin Matchup?

Infernus wins the Infernus vs Kelvin matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 5,616
52.4%
Win Rate
47.5%
7.2
Avg Kills
4.3
6.1
Avg Deaths
5.7
10.5
Avg Assists
13.2
42,560
Avg Net Worth
38,609
42,864
Player DMG
28,587
8,305
Objective DMG
4,378
103.9
Last Hits
82.4

Infernus vs Kelvin Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Kelvin matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 5,616 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to Kelvin's 47.5%, giving Infernus a 4.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Kelvin players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Infernus vs Kelvin Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Kelvin in Deadlock

Infernus edges out Kelvin in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 5,616 matches analyzed, this Infernus vs Kelvin matchup remains contestable for both sides. Kelvin shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in Kelvin's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.93Infernus
3.08Kelvin
The KDA comparison between Infernus and Kelvin reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Infernus averaging 2.93 and Kelvin posting 3.08. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
7.2Infernus
4.3Kelvin
Infernus substantially outfrags Kelvin in this matchup, averaging 7.2 kills compared to 4.3 — a difference of nearly 3.0 eliminations per match. When Infernus faces Kelvin, the data clearly shows Infernus finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Kelvin players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Infernus in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.1Infernus
5.7Kelvin
Kelvin survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.7 times per game compared to Infernus's 6.1 deaths. This 0.4 death difference per match means Kelvin is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Infernus players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Kelvin's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
42,864Infernus
28,587Kelvin
The damage differential between Infernus and Kelvin is exceptional: 42,864 compared to just 28,587. Infernus deals 14,277 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Infernus's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Kelvin struggles to even trade effectively. Kelvin players should treat Infernus as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
8,305Infernus
4,378Kelvin
Infernus dramatically outperforms Kelvin in objective damage (8,305 vs 4,378). This 3,927 point difference makes Infernus a premier objective threat. Infernus should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Kelvin must focus on creating picks and disrupting Infernus's push attempts.

Infernus vs Kelvin Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,560Infernus
38,609Kelvin
Last Hits
103.9Infernus
82.4Kelvin

Infernus vastly out-earns Kelvin by 3,950 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Infernus secures more last hits (103.9 vs 82.4), while Infernus leads in denies (3.3 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Infernus vs Kelvin

Infernus build for Kelvin matchup

Infernus Build vs Kelvin

This winning build for Infernus against Kelvin focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.4% win rate against Kelvin, these 7 items help Infernus press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Mystical Piano, Fury Trance, Melee Lifesteal, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,399 souls The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.

Kelvin build for Infernus matchup

Kelvin Build vs Infernus

Kelvin's counter-build against Infernus attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Kelvin players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Eternal Gift, Shadow Strike, Long Range, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 54,396 souls Knowing Kelvin's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Infernus vs Kelvin matchup based on win rate data from 5,616 competitive matches. Item choices in Deadlock significantly impact matchup outcomes — the right build can help overcome statistical disadvantages or extend existing advantages. Remember to adapt your build based on game state, team compositions, enemy itemization, and whether you're ahead or behind in souls.

Infernus has favorable matchups against 36 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 1 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Bebop with a 57.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Dynamo at 49.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6484)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.25%10,5582.837.26.342,45642,640
56.00%10,4402.887.36.341,72443,117
56.89%10,4293.027.56.142,09743,011
50.55%9,8843.017.86.243,27143,371
57.57%9,4392.937.56.342,58542,934
52.45%9,3192.897.46.341,64042,459
56.26%9,1642.987.46.241,91643,149
53.32%8,8632.807.26.440,76642,730
53.92%8,7873.027.66.242,24843,784
53.33%8,2702.997.46.141,84842,557
52.85%8,1662.947.46.241,19543,023
53.21%8,1002.917.66.441,74242,918
54.67%7,2302.927.36.342,26642,890
56.51%7,1682.977.36.141,12443,030
54.17%7,0562.897.56.442,99643,625
53.09%6,8403.017.46.143,24943,236
51.96%6,7783.027.36.042,50542,496
54.76%6,5782.967.56.342,81843,046
53.67%6,3232.907.36.242,01442,173
56.14%6,0753.037.76.342,52143,474
57.45%6,0332.937.56.240,29342,922
54.00%6,0322.957.36.140,52242,536
56.63%5,6743.007.46.141,20842,948
52.35%5,6162.937.26.142,86442,560
55.64%5,5852.957.56.341,89143,115
56.83%5,5543.037.56.142,05343,186
53.00%5,3092.977.46.242,96343,041
54.04%5,0592.937.46.240,57442,246
55.70%4,9482.967.26.142,20143,624
55.18%4,9022.977.66.343,40143,269
55.52%4,5473.017.56.242,68443,375
56.47%4,3562.917.46.240,86542,925
55.58%4,3492.847.26.240,78543,284
53.48%4,2312.997.35.941,68143,149
57.32%3,7162.987.26.041,25242,980
53.55%3,6732.797.26.441,30142,757
57.55%3,0453.127.45.941,79943,151

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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Bebop, achieving a 57.6% win rate. Infernus excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Infernus's hardest matchup?

Infernus's hardest matchup is against Dynamo, with only a 49.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 36 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 1 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Infernus in difficult matchups?

When playing Infernus in difficult matchups, prioritize safe farming, positioning, and team coordination. Adjust your item build to compensate for the matchup disadvantage, and look for opportunities to impact fights through abilities rather than direct confrontation.

What stats should I focus on in Infernus's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Infernus's matchups include win rate, KDA ratio, average player damage, and net worth difference. High damage matchups favor aggressive play, while low KDA matchups suggest playing more defensively and relying on team support.