Infernus
Win Rate
53.5%
Matches
1,785
KDA
2.63

Infernus vs Viscous vs Viscous

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
42,059
Version
6848
Last Updated
Nov 4, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Infernus holds a 53.5% win rate advantage over Viscous based on 1,785 Deadlock matches. Infernus averages 1,398 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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Infernus - 53.5% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
53.5% WR
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Viscous vs Infernus matchup - 46.5% win rate
Viscous
46.5% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Viscous Matchup?

Infernus wins the Infernus vs Viscous matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 1,785
53.5%
Win Rate
46.5%
5.6
Avg Kills
3.6
5.7
Avg Deaths
4.9
9.3
Avg Assists
11.2
37,001
Avg Net Worth
35,603
27,080
Player DMG
23,787
5,569
Objective DMG
3,061
67.7
Last Hits
59.5

Infernus vs Viscous Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Viscous matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 1,785 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 53.5% win rate compared to Viscous's 46.5%, giving Infernus a 6.9 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 Viscous should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Infernus vs Viscous Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

Infernus edges out Viscous 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 1,785 matches analyzed, this Infernus vs Viscous matchup remains contestable for both sides. Viscous 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 Viscous's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.63Infernus
3.06Viscous
Viscous demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Infernus, maintaining a 3.06 KDA versus 2.63. This 0.43 point gap reflects Viscous's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Infernus players facing Viscous 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 Viscous's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
5.6Infernus
3.6Viscous
Infernus substantially outfrags Viscous in this matchup, averaging 5.6 kills compared to 3.6 — a difference of nearly 2.0 eliminations per match. When Infernus faces Viscous, the data clearly shows Infernus finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Viscous 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
5.7Infernus
4.9Viscous
Viscous survives longer in this matchup, dying 4.9 times per game compared to Infernus's 5.7 deaths. This 0.8 death difference per match means Viscous 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 Viscous's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
27,080Infernus
23,787Viscous
Infernus significantly outdamages Viscous in head-to-head encounters, posting 27,080 average damage versus 23,787. This 3,292 damage advantage means Infernus consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Viscous players should avoid prolonged fights with Infernus — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
5,569Infernus
3,061Viscous
Infernus contributes 2,508 more objective damage than Viscous 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. Viscous should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Infernus vs Viscous Economy Analysis

Net Worth
37,001Infernus
35,603Viscous
Last Hits
67.7Infernus
59.5Viscous

Infernus generates approximately 1,398 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Infernus a mid-game advantage. Infernus secures more last hits (67.7 vs 59.5), while Viscous leads in denies (1.9 vs 1.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Infernus vs Viscous

Infernus build for Viscous matchup

Infernus Build vs Viscous

This winning build for Infernus against Viscous focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.5% win rate against Viscous, these 7 items help Infernus press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Active Reload, Ethereal Shift, Mercurial Magnum, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 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.

Viscous build for Infernus matchup

Viscous Build vs Infernus

Viscous's counter-build against Infernus attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Viscous players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Witchmail, Enchanter's Emblem, Magic Carpet, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 souls Knowing Viscous'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 Viscous matchup based on win rate data from 1,785 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.

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Infernus has favorable matchups against 26 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 17 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 57.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 40.8% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6848)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
41.93%6,7182.535.65.726,86037,012
44.02%6,5082.405.56.026,62337,379
48.77%6,4692.575.85.930,15337,779
46.30%6,3932.496.06.228,05037,641
40.83%5,8372.536.06.127,50037,730
52.33%5,4502.615.95.927,78037,613
48.91%5,2632.546.06.129,24737,975
48.62%4,9752.616.05.927,50437,554
53.45%4,8342.646.26.029,25637,403
48.71%4,7692.556.56.429,60937,821
54.57%4,7662.676.05.927,48937,805
47.46%4,4752.766.25.828,58038,213
53.26%4,3432.746.15.927,74237,777
52.49%4,3042.565.96.028,13738,050
46.58%4,2272.555.96.129,01337,655
42.07%4,1952.475.55.925,99037,646
53.68%4,1622.676.05.827,68037,928
48.69%4,1532.625.95.928,65037,270
50.59%4,0032.636.06.028,05937,308
49.49%3,9542.476.06.126,50837,484
54.31%3,8832.716.16.027,73737,524
55.25%3,6562.766.25.928,38338,077
50.15%3,4082.626.16.128,38037,414
51.94%3,3232.616.16.228,99437,559
47.60%3,3132.525.86.029,00937,499
53.87%3,2022.716.25.927,76438,020
50.95%3,0622.736.15.829,43638,136
46.52%2,7432.635.95.827,98536,792
50.79%2,4042.676.46.030,80137,652
52.10%2,3862.586.06.027,74937,725
53.24%2,3462.766.15.827,76338,110
53.97%2,3072.636.05.827,08238,155
51.32%2,2352.645.45.525,76737,453
46.54%2,1852.525.55.827,23036,208
52.64%2,1242.756.15.727,26637,309
51.84%2,0102.735.85.528,05736,849
45.68%1,9772.586.05.930,12936,920
51.79%1,9042.725.45.326,14137,002
55.44%1,9012.776.25.828,12339,046
52.80%1,7882.525.86.127,01836,931
53.45%1,7852.635.65.727,08037,001
55.54%1,6892.645.65.827,42337,308
57.40%1,3452.966.15.527,27637,707
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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 57.4% 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 Graves, with only a 40.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 26 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 17 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.