Infernus
Win Rate
49.4%
Matches
339
KDA
2.77
Player DMG
35,163

Infernus vs Pocketvs Pocket

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches16,493
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Infernus vs Pocket matchup is extremely close at 49.4% vs 50.8% win rate across 339 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.

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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 - 49.4% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
49.4% WR
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Pocket vs Infernus matchup - 50.8% win rate
Pocket
50.8% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Pocket Matchup?

Pocket wins the Infernus vs Pocket matchup
Winner
Pocket
Matches: 339
49.4%
Win Rate
50.8%
7.3
Avg Kills
6.1
7.1
Avg Deaths
7.3
12.3
Avg Assists
13.4
43,374
Avg Net Worth
42,990
35,163
Player DMG
39,279
8,163
Objective DMG
6,950
102.9
Last Hits
103.8

Infernus vs Pocket Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Pocket matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 339 recent matches analyzed, Pocket wins with a 50.8% win rate compared to Infernus's 49.4%, giving Pocket a 1.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Pocket has a small statistical advantage, but Infernus can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

Infernus vs Pocket Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Pocket in Deadlock

Infernus claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Infernus vs Pocket matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 339 ranked games reveals Infernus consistently outperforms Pocket in direct combat scenarios. While Pocket manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Infernus in fights. Pocket players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Infernus dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.77Infernus
2.68Pocket
The KDA comparison between Infernus and Pocket reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Infernus averaging 2.77 and Pocket posting 2.68. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
7.3Infernus
6.1Pocket
Infernus secures approximately 1.2 more kills per match than Pocket in this head-to-head (7.3 vs 6.1). 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 Pocket can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.1Infernus
7.3Pocket
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Infernus (7.1 deaths/game) and Pocket (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
35,163Infernus
39,279Pocket
Pocket significantly outdamages Infernus in head-to-head encounters, posting 39,279 average damage versus 35,163. This 4,116 damage advantage means Pocket consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Infernus players should avoid prolonged fights with Pocket — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
8,163Infernus
6,950Pocket
Infernus contributes 1,213 more objective damage than Pocket 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. Pocket should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Infernus vs Pocket Economy Analysis

Net Worth
43,374Infernus
42,990Pocket
Last Hits
102.9Infernus
103.8Pocket

Infernus and Pocket have nearly identical economic performance in this matchup, generating comparable souls throughout the game. Item timing advantages will come from efficient farming and securing kills rather than inherent hero advantages. 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 Pocket

Infernus build for Pocket matchup

Infernus Build vs Pocket

This optimized build for Infernus against Pocket is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.6% win rate disadvantage against Pocket, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Armor Piercing Rounds, Surge of Power, Crippling Headshot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 29,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Pocket build for Infernus matchup

Pocket Build vs Infernus

Pocket's recommended build against Infernus leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Pocket, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Arcane Surge, Bullet Resilience, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls Understanding Pocket's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Infernus vs Pocket matchup based on win rate data from 339 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.