Infernus
Win Rate
53.0%
Matches
7,065
KDA
2.87
Player DMG
43,799

Infernus vs Apollovs Apollo

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches13,409
Version6446
Last UpdatedApr 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Infernus holds a 53.0% win rate advantage over Apollo based on 7,065 Deadlock matches. Infernus averages 3,606 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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Apollo - 53.0% win rateApollo(53.0%)
Infernus - 53.0% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
53.0% WR
VS
Apollo vs Infernus matchup - 47.0% win rate
Apollo
47.0% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Apollo Matchup?

Infernus wins the Infernus vs Apollo matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 7,065
53.0%
Win Rate
47.0%
7.9
Avg Kills
7.5
6.7
Avg Deaths
6.6
11.3
Avg Assists
12.1
44,280
Avg Net Worth
40,674
43,799
Player DMG
36,762
8,389
Objective DMG
5,421
110.1
Last Hits
89.6

Infernus vs Apollo Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Apollo matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 7,065 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 53.0% win rate compared to Apollo's 47.0%, giving Infernus a 6.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus dominates this matchup statistically. Infernus can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Apollo should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Infernus vs Apollo Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Apollo in Deadlock

Infernus edges out Apollo 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 7,065 matches analyzed, this Infernus vs Apollo matchup remains contestable for both sides. Apollo 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 Apollo's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.87Infernus
2.95Apollo
The KDA comparison between Infernus and Apollo reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Infernus averaging 2.87 and Apollo posting 2.95. 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
7.9Infernus
7.5Apollo
Kill production between Infernus and Apollo is virtually identical, with Infernus averaging 7.9 kills per game and Apollo 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
6.7Infernus
6.6Apollo
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Infernus (6.7 deaths/game) and Apollo (6.6 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
43,799Infernus
36,762Apollo
The damage differential between Infernus and Apollo is exceptional: 43,799 compared to just 36,762. Infernus deals 7,037 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Infernus's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Apollo struggles to even trade effectively. Apollo players should treat Infernus as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
8,389Infernus
5,421Apollo
Infernus contributes 2,968 more objective damage than Apollo 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. Apollo should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Infernus vs Apollo Economy Analysis

Net Worth
44,280Infernus
40,674Apollo
Last Hits
110.1Infernus
89.6Apollo

Infernus vastly out-earns Apollo by 3,606 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Infernus secures more last hits (110.1 vs 89.6), while Infernus leads in denies (3.7 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Infernus vs Apollo

Infernus build for Apollo matchup

Infernus Build vs Apollo

This winning build for Infernus against Apollo focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.0% win rate against Apollo, these 7 items help Infernus press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Rusted Barrel, Spellslinger, Healing Tempo, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 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.

Apollo build for Infernus matchup

Apollo Build vs Infernus

Apollo's counter-build against Infernus attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Apollo players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Majestic Leap, Shadow Weave, Phantom Strike, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Knowing Apollo'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 Apollo matchup based on win rate data from 7,065 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 35 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 2 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Bebop with a 57.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 49.1% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6446)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
55.82%10,5182.967.96.543,32544,289
49.21%10,3432.777.76.744,11143,987
50.34%10,3132.887.96.643,08843,775
54.98%9,3652.887.86.643,21544,524
49.12%9,1402.938.26.644,74244,432
55.66%8,8342.948.06.643,37844,437
53.40%8,4473.028.26.543,72844,984
54.37%8,3162.767.76.842,49244,229
52.54%8,2582.888.06.743,18844,067
57.93%7,8762.948.16.643,69644,049
53.63%7,7732.968.06.542,77744,414
52.98%7,0652.877.96.743,79944,280
52.80%6,9502.987.96.343,08443,697
51.55%6,8642.938.06.545,44944,643
51.31%6,7182.747.86.844,19344,603
52.99%6,4192.837.76.743,41244,018
53.77%6,3732.948.16.743,24044,176
57.48%6,0473.028.16.543,70644,839
50.85%6,0122.927.86.443,94543,724
56.23%5,9972.967.96.543,49245,171
52.36%5,7372.767.56.743,12244,261
54.28%5,7272.837.96.641,39143,835
54.83%5,7122.917.96.643,43444,291
53.29%5,6472.937.96.543,93643,922
52.48%5,5812.887.96.542,62844,066
51.38%5,4292.937.96.444,79043,875
55.26%5,1012.907.96.642,64644,092
52.92%5,0642.938.16.644,63044,176
54.71%4,8052.948.16.644,24244,818
51.41%4,6652.907.76.443,89543,877
50.88%4,1202.827.96.742,11843,171
53.00%3,9782.967.96.443,76844,786
55.90%3,8612.857.86.742,69944,538
53.43%3,5492.777.76.842,55544,184
54.96%3,5372.797.76.642,29544,543
55.93%3,4272.937.76.442,85444,352
56.96%2,8523.068.16.443,72744,624

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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Bebop, achieving a 57.9% 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 49.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 35 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 2 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.