Infernus
Win Rate
53.5%
Matches
3,673
KDA
2.79
Player DMG
41,301

Infernus vs Calicovs Calico

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

Infernus holds a 53.5% win rate advantage over Calico based on 3,673 Deadlock matches. Infernus averages 2,121 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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Calico - 53.5% win rateCalico(53.5%)
Infernus - 53.5% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
53.5% WR
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Calico vs Infernus matchup - 46.1% win rate
Calico
46.1% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Calico Matchup?

Infernus wins the Infernus vs Calico matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 3,673
53.5%
Win Rate
46.1%
7.2
Avg Kills
7.3
6.4
Avg Deaths
6.1
10.7
Avg Assists
12.1
42,757
Avg Net Worth
40,637
41,301
Player DMG
33,660
8,437
Objective DMG
5,013
105.1
Last Hits
76.9

Infernus vs Calico Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Calico matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 3,673 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 53.5% win rate compared to Calico's 46.1%, giving Infernus a 7.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus dominates this matchup statistically. Infernus can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Calico should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Infernus vs Calico Combat Analysis

Calico wins combat stats against Infernus in Deadlock

Calico edges out Infernus in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. With only a 3-2 margin based on 3,673 matches analyzed, this Infernus vs Calico matchup remains contestable for both sides. Infernus 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 Infernus's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.79Infernus
3.14Calico
Calico holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.14 compared to Infernus's 2.79. While this 0.36 point difference indicates Calico 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 Calico's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.2Infernus
7.3Calico
Kill production between Infernus and Calico is virtually identical, with Infernus averaging 7.2 kills per game and Calico securing 7.3. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
6.4Infernus
6.1Calico
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Infernus (6.4 deaths/game) and Calico (6.1 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
41,301Infernus
33,660Calico
The damage differential between Infernus and Calico is exceptional: 41,301 compared to just 33,660. Infernus deals 7,641 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 Calico struggles to even trade effectively. Calico players should treat Infernus as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
8,437Infernus
5,013Calico
Infernus dramatically outperforms Calico in objective damage (8,437 vs 5,013). This 3,425 point difference makes Infernus a premier objective threat. Infernus should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Calico must focus on creating picks and disrupting Infernus's push attempts.

Infernus vs Calico Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,757Infernus
40,637Calico
Last Hits
105.1Infernus
76.9Calico

Infernus vastly out-earns Calico by 2,121 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 (105.1 vs 76.9), while Calico leads in denies (3.4 vs 3.3). 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 winning build for Infernus against Calico focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.5% win rate against Calico, these 7 items help Infernus press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Vortex Web, Rescue Beam, Headshot Booster, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,999 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.

Calico build for Infernus matchup

Calico Build vs Infernus

Calico's counter-build against Infernus attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Calico players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Echo Shard, Infuser, Vortex Web, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 42,799 souls Knowing Calico'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 Calico matchup based on win rate data from 3,673 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.