Infernus
Win Rate
53.2%
Matches
5,591
KDA
2.63

Infernus vs Venatorvs Venator

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,182
Version6637
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Infernus holds a 53.2% win rate advantage over Venator based on 5,591 Deadlock matches. Infernus averages 662 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this 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 - 53.2% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
53.2% WR
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Venator vs Infernus matchup - 47.0% win rate
Venator
47.0% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Venator Matchup?

Infernus wins the Infernus vs Venator matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 5,591
53.2%
Win Rate
47.0%
7.0
Avg Kills
7.2
7.2
Avg Deaths
7.3
12.0
Avg Assists
11.6
44,204
Avg Net Worth
43,541
35,127
Player DMG
36,224
8,197
Objective DMG
8,246
107.0
Last Hits
106.5

Infernus vs Venator Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Venator matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 5,591 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 53.2% win rate compared to Venator's 47.0%, giving Infernus a 6.2 percentage point advantage. Infernus dominates this matchup statistically. Infernus can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Venator should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Infernus vs Venator Combat Analysis

Venator wins combat stats against Infernus in Deadlock

Venator edges out Infernus 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 5,591 matches analyzed, this Infernus vs Venator 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
2.63Infernus
2.59Venator
The KDA comparison between Infernus and Venator reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Infernus averaging 2.63 and Venator posting 2.59. 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
7.0Infernus
7.2Venator
Kill production between Infernus and Venator is virtually identical, with Infernus averaging 7.0 kills per game and Venator securing 7.2. 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
7.2Infernus
7.3Venator
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Infernus (7.2 deaths/game) and Venator (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
35,127Infernus
36,224Venator
Venator applies 1,098 more damage per game than Infernus in this matchup (36,224 vs 35,127). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Venator 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
8,197Infernus
8,246Venator
Objective damage contribution is similar between Infernus (8,197) and Venator (8,246). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Infernus vs Venator Economy Analysis

Net Worth
44,204Infernus
43,541Venator
Last Hits
107.0Infernus
106.5Venator

Infernus generates approximately 662 more souls than Venator 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 Venator

Infernus build for Venator matchup

Infernus Build vs Venator

This winning build for Infernus against Venator focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.2% win rate against Venator, these 7 items help Infernus press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Blood Tribute, Spirit Burn, Extra Regen, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 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.

Venator build for Infernus matchup

Venator Build vs Infernus

Venator's counter-build against Infernus attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Venator players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Heroic Aura, Spellslinger, Healing Tempo, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 souls Knowing Venator'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 Venator matchup based on win rate data from 5,591 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 16 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 21 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 56.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 44.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6637)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
45.94%6,9192.526.97.334,27643,199
51.77%6,3232.647.07.235,42843,697
47.88%5,8722.567.27.535,23843,751
53.17%5,5912.637.07.235,12744,204
51.59%5,4622.666.97.134,62744,314
47.85%5,4062.496.87.434,34443,737
46.11%5,0442.647.27.236,03944,825
49.00%4,9232.616.87.134,28143,550
44.30%4,4822.667.07.034,12344,314
54.92%4,2602.707.07.235,11044,802
47.95%4,2432.597.07.234,61743,889
46.63%4,2272.606.97.133,37944,308
53.81%4,1962.747.07.034,96743,860
46.46%4,0942.496.97.436,21343,654
50.99%4,0512.727.17.034,68644,556
48.25%3,9022.666.97.134,77943,303
44.32%3,8362.586.77.034,19342,832
48.86%3,8072.687.17.136,82144,814
49.46%3,7222.586.97.434,79043,575
49.75%3,6802.566.87.233,16843,801
45.74%3,5392.566.97.235,85344,050
52.07%3,4552.686.97.134,44344,058
46.54%3,3282.556.87.334,23443,217
48.99%3,3082.506.57.233,74043,827
50.28%3,1072.627.07.335,40044,075
50.94%2,9642.576.67.134,77144,293
51.67%2,9112.627.17.434,94044,436
48.87%2,9082.657.17.034,94843,689
50.80%2,8502.647.07.334,95644,966
50.12%2,7342.657.47.437,15844,232
47.84%2,6512.536.87.335,40144,688
51.52%2,4962.546.97.334,17543,854
47.03%2,2692.676.96.936,94543,580
46.26%2,1812.607.07.035,37044,545
52.31%1,9582.576.87.133,72244,826
55.99%1,8472.817.06.834,49844,467
50.63%1,7922.647.27.234,10943,523

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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 56.0% 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 44.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 16 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 21 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.