Infernus
Win Rate
48.1%
Matches
286
KDA
2.54
Player DMG
34,256

Infernus vs Calicovs Calico

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches16,493
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Infernus faces a challenging 48.1% win rate against Calico in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 286 games shows Infernus averages 0.2 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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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Infernus - 48.1% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
48.1% WR
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Calico vs Infernus matchup - 52.3% win rate
Calico
52.3% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Calico Matchup?

Calico wins the Infernus vs Calico matchup
Winner
Calico
Matches: 286
48.1%
Win Rate
52.3%
6.6
Avg Kills
8.8
7.5
Avg Deaths
7.3
12.4
Avg Assists
13.9
42,623
Avg Net Worth
45,187
34,256
Player DMG
36,024
7,786
Objective DMG
5,618
103.7
Last Hits
77.6

Infernus vs Calico Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Calico matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 286 recent matches analyzed, Calico wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Infernus's 48.1%, giving Calico a 4.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Calico holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Infernus 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 Calico Combat Analysis

Calico wins combat stats against Infernus in Deadlock

Calico claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Infernus vs Calico matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 286 ranked games reveals Calico consistently outperforms Infernus in direct combat scenarios. While Infernus manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Calico in fights. Infernus players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Calico dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.54Infernus
3.13Calico
Calico demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Infernus, maintaining a 3.13 KDA versus 2.54. This 0.59 point gap reflects Calico's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Infernus players facing Calico should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Calico's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
6.6Infernus
8.8Calico
Calico substantially outfrags Infernus in this matchup, averaging 8.8 kills compared to 6.6 — a difference of nearly 2.3 eliminations per match. When Calico faces Infernus, the data clearly shows Calico finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Infernus players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Calico in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.5Infernus
7.3Calico
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Infernus (7.5 deaths/game) and Calico (7.3 deaths/game). Neither hero demonstrates a clear advantage in staying alive during these matchups, suggesting both have similar risk profiles and neither kit provides notably better escape tools or defensive utility against the other. Outcomes in this matchup hinge on which player makes fewer critical positioning errors rather than any hero-based survival advantage.
Player DMG
34,256Infernus
36,024Calico
Calico applies 1,768 more damage per game than Infernus in this matchup (36,024 vs 34,256). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Calico contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Infernus can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
7,786Infernus
5,618Calico
Infernus contributes 2,168 more objective damage than Calico on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Infernus may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Calico should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Infernus vs Calico Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,623Infernus
45,187Calico
Last Hits
103.7Infernus
77.6Calico

Calico vastly out-earns Infernus by 2,564 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Calico will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Infernus secures more last hits (103.7 vs 77.6), while Infernus leads in denies (3.0 vs 2.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Infernus vs Calico

Infernus build for Calico matchup

Infernus Build vs Calico

This optimized build for Infernus against Calico is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.9% win rate disadvantage against Calico, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Stamina Mastery, Trophy Collector, Crippling Headshot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Calico build for Infernus matchup

Calico Build vs Infernus

Calico's recommended build against Infernus leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Calico, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Witchmail, Veil Walker, Spirit Shielding, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 souls Understanding Calico's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Infernus vs Calico matchup based on win rate data from 286 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 21 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 16 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 61.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 46.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
46.86%6952.837.87.137,41743,671
49.40%6182.737.57.236,26842,577
55.74%5882.767.47.135,99643,235
49.60%5252.737.57.236,22943,525
47.30%5072.697.06.936,70442,506
48.71%5002.687.17.336,43342,587
50.11%4982.767.36.935,84143,351
48.37%4952.677.47.435,42043,338
53.15%4842.717.17.135,24442,694
49.11%4802.667.67.538,06843,340
54.40%4632.667.27.234,77342,114
50.00%4452.847.56.936,24642,107
52.81%4262.747.47.236,71243,918
51.37%4262.657.07.234,98342,156
51.65%4252.778.17.538,95743,785
50.53%4092.567.17.434,54543,670
53.69%3962.817.97.136,97543,992
48.36%3962.517.17.534,51141,648
50.14%3862.667.47.538,08642,825
51.85%3752.757.37.034,38643,505
47.89%3702.676.97.337,77843,282
49.10%3492.807.36.936,73243,099
53.21%3442.827.57.035,92243,741
49.38%3392.777.37.135,16343,374
55.48%3162.897.56.835,52242,124
51.51%3132.567.37.334,07542,360
53.55%3102.646.97.135,69542,603
56.70%3082.817.57.035,01642,753
48.15%2862.546.67.534,25642,623
50.00%2812.626.77.236,36343,521
48.19%2712.617.06.936,25143,030
51.52%2502.958.16.838,38043,025
48.18%2382.737.57.035,05642,737
48.91%2352.657.37.135,45343,497
48.51%2182.767.16.737,71241,173
61.67%1933.057.66.736,67242,831
55.87%1912.927.76.834,80642,447

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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 61.7% 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 Seven, with only a 46.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 21 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 16 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.