Infernus
Win Rate
49.2%
Matches
773
KDA
2.62
Player DMG
37,185

Infernus vs Venatorvs Venator

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches9,205
Version6542
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Infernus vs Venator matchup is extremely close at 49.2% vs 50.4% win rate across 773 matches. Venator 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 - 49.2% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
49.2% WR
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Venator vs Infernus matchup - 50.4% win rate
Venator
50.4% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Venator Matchup?

Venator wins the Infernus vs Venator matchup
Winner
Venator
Matches: 773
49.2%
Win Rate
50.4%
7.5
Avg Kills
7.5
7.4
Avg Deaths
7.4
12.0
Avg Assists
12.2
43,259
Avg Net Worth
42,653
37,185
Player DMG
37,465
7,486
Objective DMG
8,190
99.1
Last Hits
99.4

Infernus vs Venator Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Venator matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 773 recent matches analyzed, Venator wins with a 50.4% win rate compared to Infernus's 49.2%, giving Venator a 1.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. Venator 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 Venator Combat Analysis

Venator wins combat stats against Infernus in Deadlock

Venator achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Infernus in the Infernus vs Venator matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Venator holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 773 competitive matches, Venator players can approach duels against Infernus with confidence, while Infernus players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
2.62Infernus
2.67Venator
The KDA comparison between Infernus and Venator reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Infernus averaging 2.62 and Venator posting 2.67. 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
7.5Infernus
7.5Venator
Kill production between Infernus and Venator is virtually identical, with Infernus averaging 7.5 kills per game and Venator securing 7.5. 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
7.4Infernus
7.4Venator
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Infernus (7.4 deaths/game) and Venator (7.4 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
37,185Infernus
37,465Venator
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Infernus vs Venator matchup. Infernus deals 37,185 average damage while Venator deals 37,465. This parity indicates both heroes apply similar pressure in fights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these heroes face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing encounters — instead, the deciding factors become ability timing, positioning, and coordination with teammates.
Objective DMG
7,486Infernus
8,190Venator
Objective damage contribution is similar between Infernus (7,486) and Venator (8,190). 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
43,259Infernus
42,653Venator
Last Hits
99.1Infernus
99.4Venator

Infernus generates approximately 606 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 optimized build for Infernus against Venator is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.8% win rate disadvantage against Venator, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Silence Wave, Refresher, Monster Rounds, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 22,400 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Venator build for Infernus matchup

Venator Build vs Infernus

Venator's recommended build against Infernus leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Venator, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Heroic Aura, Spiritual Overflow, Long Range, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 souls Understanding Venator's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Infernus vs Venator matchup based on win rate data from 773 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 11 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 26 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Mina with a 53.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 40.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6542)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
45.31%9982.707.47.037,12342,708
40.23%9522.577.07.135,03942,437
47.69%9222.517.07.335,39541,907
49.17%7732.627.57.437,18543,259
53.74%7632.677.27.135,60342,143
43.87%7572.597.07.237,77242,618
44.76%7392.537.07.336,33442,689
50.23%7152.466.97.536,39642,727
50.15%7072.547.07.435,82442,349
52.27%6932.587.77.637,45842,302
48.14%6902.717.47.035,94442,697
48.19%6822.657.67.337,36043,150
52.73%6782.677.17.137,35142,749
44.93%6662.407.07.536,48742,017
46.96%6522.607.57.437,48342,804
51.21%6232.697.47.235,74042,669
45.93%6062.707.67.238,20942,947
52.69%6052.657.37.136,49043,330
44.69%5752.576.97.035,06743,330
49.02%5402.697.27.035,42243,002
45.02%5382.557.27.237,19942,668
51.38%4992.667.37.236,88444,165
47.60%4792.557.27.235,45743,190
43.71%4792.837.16.535,92241,431
43.52%4662.617.47.137,06543,837
48.06%4452.577.47.337,03142,123
48.56%4312.627.07.035,45343,331
52.99%4272.726.97.036,13242,855
44.14%3892.446.97.537,30643,844
49.14%3712.476.97.235,35943,752
48.62%3582.737.37.136,03643,156
49.55%3502.667.47.136,95343,259
49.07%3422.647.17.238,35041,885
50.52%3102.697.47.136,66643,277
53.57%3042.487.17.435,30941,980
48.76%3012.336.67.634,47742,075
46.18%3002.657.87.236,89842,830

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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Mina, achieving a 53.7% 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 Graves, with only a 40.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 11 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 26 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.