Infernus
Win Rate
50.1%
Matches
5,964
KDA
2.69
Player DMG
38,409

Infernus vs Kelvinvs Kelvin

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,723
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Infernus vs Kelvin matchup is extremely close at 50.1% vs 50.0% win rate across 5,964 matches. Infernus has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced 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 - 50.1% win rateKelvin(50.1%)
Infernus - 50.1% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
50.1% WR
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Kelvin vs Infernus matchup - 50.0% win rate
Kelvin
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Kelvin Matchup?

Infernus wins the Infernus vs Kelvin matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 5,964
50.1%
Win Rate
50.0%
7.5
Avg Kills
4.1
6.8
Avg Deaths
6.1
10.9
Avg Assists
14.7
44,056
Avg Net Worth
40,737
38,409
Player DMG
25,385
7,520
Objective DMG
3,963
100.6
Last Hits
82.1

Infernus vs Kelvin Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Kelvin matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 5,964 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 50.1% win rate compared to Kelvin's 50.0%, giving Infernus a 0.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Both Infernus and Kelvin have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.

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 5,964 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
2.69Infernus
3.09Kelvin
Kelvin holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.09 compared to Infernus's 2.69. While this 0.39 point difference indicates Kelvin tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Infernus players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Infernus should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Kelvin's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.5Infernus
4.1Kelvin
Infernus substantially outfrags Kelvin in this matchup, averaging 7.5 kills compared to 4.1 — a difference of nearly 3.4 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
6.8Infernus
6.1Kelvin
Kelvin survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.1 times per game compared to Infernus's 6.8 deaths. This 0.7 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
38,409Infernus
25,385Kelvin
The damage differential between Infernus and Kelvin is exceptional: 38,409 compared to just 25,385. Infernus deals 13,024 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
7,520Infernus
3,963Kelvin
Infernus dramatically outperforms Kelvin in objective damage (7,520 vs 3,963). This 3,557 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
44,056Infernus
40,737Kelvin
Last Hits
100.6Infernus
82.1Kelvin

Infernus vastly out-earns Kelvin by 3,319 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 (100.6 vs 82.1), while Infernus leads in denies (3.5 vs 3.3). 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 50.1% win rate against Kelvin, these 7 items help Infernus press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Scourge, Weakening Headshot, Close Quarters, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 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. Ethereal Shift, Hunter's Aura, Majestic Leap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 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 5,964 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 19 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 18 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 55.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 43.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6395)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.46%17,2852.727.77.036,82644,799
44.77%14,5572.587.77.336,89644,031
48.22%14,5212.637.56.936,34143,771
49.74%13,6012.727.87.036,85545,111
51.01%13,3912.657.77.136,81144,508
49.82%13,3692.567.57.236,85244,782
49.94%12,6612.647.87.237,11344,687
49.96%12,2262.547.67.336,33244,730
47.32%11,4622.677.46.836,93243,842
48.24%11,3682.647.67.036,41344,533
47.36%11,3152.437.27.435,54143,780
44.90%11,1392.677.97.137,94944,490
48.13%10,9502.597.67.237,64844,364
53.60%10,9312.698.07.237,64744,902
50.13%10,8712.597.67.236,87744,499
53.48%10,2822.687.77.136,72544,569
43.27%9,8662.647.36.937,27743,670
53.07%9,6002.717.97.137,55845,365
51.41%9,5202.677.77.237,07044,507
47.99%9,3202.667.77.138,09044,262
46.87%9,0712.507.37.236,23544,231
51.71%8,9622.687.67.036,14744,512
50.76%8,5262.597.67.135,84344,478
50.77%8,0652.677.77.137,08644,310
51.34%7,8552.697.77.136,47644,362
52.31%7,7682.667.77.236,81844,643
47.34%7,6032.697.66.836,78144,754
50.05%7,0652.647.87.338,16845,516
48.92%7,0452.737.97.038,69845,299
55.39%6,5402.707.46.836,37044,744
55.00%6,5372.737.76.936,58645,168
49.35%6,3492.677.87.036,03044,328
50.09%5,9642.697.56.838,40944,056
54.11%4,9502.607.67.236,03244,821
49.07%4,5402.497.47.236,18644,981
53.31%4,1442.787.96.937,19244,887
50.55%4,0442.647.87.236,39144,035

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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 55.4% 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 Victor, with only a 43.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 19 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 18 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.