Infernus
Win Rate
46.9%
Matches
9,071
KDA
2.50
Player DMG
36,235

Infernus vs Viscousvs Viscous

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

Infernus faces a challenging 46.9% win rate against Viscous in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 9,071 games shows Infernus averages 1.3 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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Viscous - 46.9% win rateViscous(46.9%)
Infernus - 46.9% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
46.9% WR
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Viscous vs Infernus matchup - 52.7% win rate
Viscous
52.7% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Viscous Matchup?

Viscous wins the Infernus vs Viscous matchup
Winner
Viscous
Matches: 9,071
46.9%
Win Rate
52.7%
7.3
Avg Kills
6.0
7.2
Avg Deaths
5.9
10.6
Avg Assists
13.5
44,231
Avg Net Worth
42,878
36,235
Player DMG
37,922
7,383
Objective DMG
5,629
102.3
Last Hits
100.3

Infernus vs Viscous Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Viscous matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 9,071 recent matches analyzed, Viscous wins with a 52.7% win rate compared to Infernus's 46.9%, giving Viscous a 5.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Viscous consistently outperforms. Viscous 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 Viscous Combat Analysis

Viscous wins combat stats against Infernus in Deadlock

Viscous edges out Infernus in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 9,071 matches analyzed, this Infernus vs Viscous 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
2.50Infernus
3.33Viscous
The KDA disparity between Viscous and Infernus is substantial: 3.33 versus 2.50, a commanding 0.83 point difference that reveals Viscous's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 9,071 games shows Viscous consistently outfragging and outliving Infernus in these encounters. For Infernus players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Viscous whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Viscous's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
7.3Infernus
6.0Viscous
Infernus secures approximately 1.3 more kills per match than Viscous in this head-to-head (7.3 vs 6.0). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Infernus contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Infernus's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Viscous can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.2Infernus
5.9Viscous
Viscous demonstrates markedly better survivability against Infernus, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Viscous significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Infernus players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
36,235Infernus
37,922Viscous
Viscous applies 1,686 more damage per game than Infernus in this matchup (37,922 vs 36,235). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Viscous 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
7,383Infernus
5,629Viscous
Infernus contributes 1,753 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
44,231Infernus
42,878Viscous
Last Hits
102.3Infernus
100.3Viscous

Infernus generates approximately 1,353 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Infernus a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Recommended Items for Infernus vs Viscous

Infernus build for Viscous matchup

Infernus Build vs Viscous

This optimized build for Infernus against Viscous is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.1% win rate disadvantage against Viscous, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Phantom Strike, Melee Lifesteal, Decay, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Viscous build for Infernus matchup

Viscous Build vs Infernus

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

These item builds are optimized for the Infernus vs Viscous matchup based on win rate data from 9,071 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.