Infernus
Win Rate
57.4%
Matches
1,345
KDA
2.96

Infernus vs Sinclair vs Sinclair

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

Infernus dominates Sinclair with a commanding 57.4% win rate in Deadlock. Across 1,345 games, Infernus averages 6.1 kills and 1,585 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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 - 57.4% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
57.4% WR
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Sinclair vs Infernus matchup - 42.6% win rate
Sinclair
42.6% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Sinclair Matchup?

Infernus wins the Infernus vs Sinclair matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 1,345
57.4%
Win Rate
42.6%
6.1
Avg Kills
4.4
5.5
Avg Deaths
5.3
10.1
Avg Assists
9.9
37,707
Avg Net Worth
36,241
27,276
Player DMG
25,690
5,714
Objective DMG
3,580
68.2
Last Hits
60.1

Infernus vs Sinclair Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Sinclair matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,345 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 57.4% win rate compared to Sinclair's 42.6%, giving Infernus a 14.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Sinclair should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Infernus vs Sinclair Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Sinclair in Deadlock

Infernus claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Infernus vs Sinclair matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. Our analysis of 1,345 ranked games reveals Infernus consistently outperforms Sinclair in direct combat scenarios. While Sinclair manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Infernus in fights. Sinclair players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Infernus dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.96Infernus
2.68Sinclair
Infernus holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.96 compared to Sinclair's 2.68. While this 0.28 point difference indicates Infernus tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Sinclair players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Sinclair should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Infernus's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
6.1Infernus
4.4Sinclair
Infernus substantially outfrags Sinclair in this matchup, averaging 6.1 kills compared to 4.4 — a difference of nearly 1.7 eliminations per match. When Infernus faces Sinclair, the data clearly shows Infernus finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Sinclair 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
5.5Infernus
5.3Sinclair
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Infernus (5.5 deaths/game) and Sinclair (5.3 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
27,276Infernus
25,690Sinclair
Infernus applies 1,585 more damage per game than Sinclair in this matchup (27,276 vs 25,690). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Infernus contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Sinclair 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
5,714Infernus
3,580Sinclair
Infernus contributes 2,134 more objective damage than Sinclair 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. Sinclair should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Infernus vs Sinclair Economy Analysis

Net Worth
37,707Infernus
36,241Sinclair
Last Hits
68.2Infernus
60.1Sinclair

Infernus generates approximately 1,466 more souls than Sinclair 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 (68.2 vs 60.1), while Infernus leads in denies (2.0 vs 1.6). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Infernus vs Sinclair

Infernus build for Sinclair matchup

Infernus Build vs Sinclair

This winning build for Infernus against Sinclair focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 57.4% win rate against Sinclair, these 7 items help Infernus press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Rusted Barrel, Restorative Locket, Siphon Bullets, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,800 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.

Sinclair build for Infernus matchup

Sinclair Build vs Infernus

Sinclair's counter-build against Infernus attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Sinclair players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Magic Carpet, Mystic Reverb, Celestial Blessing, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,799 souls Knowing Sinclair'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 Sinclair matchup based on win rate data from 1,345 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.