Infernus
Win Rate
50.5%
Matches
2,508
KDA
2.62
Player DMG
35,414

Infernus vs Apollovs Apollo

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches11,215
Version6635
Last UpdatedJul 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Infernus vs Apollo matchup is extremely close at 50.5% vs 49.4% win rate across 2,508 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 - 50.5% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
50.5% WR
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Apollo vs Infernus matchup - 49.4% win rate
Apollo
49.4% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Apollo Matchup?

Infernus wins the Infernus vs Apollo matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 2,508
50.5%
Win Rate
49.4%
7.0
Avg Kills
7.0
7.3
Avg Deaths
7.7
12.0
Avg Assists
12.9
44,178
Avg Net Worth
41,679
35,414
Player DMG
33,845
8,109
Objective DMG
5,679
109.6
Last Hits
87.9

Infernus vs Apollo Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Apollo matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,508 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 50.5% win rate compared to Apollo's 49.4%, giving Infernus a 1.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus has a small statistical advantage, but Apollo 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 Apollo Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Apollo in Deadlock

Infernus claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Infernus vs Apollo matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 2,508 ranked games reveals Infernus consistently outperforms Apollo in direct combat scenarios. While Apollo manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Infernus in fights. Apollo players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Infernus dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.62Infernus
2.60Apollo
The KDA comparison between Infernus and Apollo reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Infernus averaging 2.62 and Apollo posting 2.60. 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
7.0Apollo
Kill production between Infernus and Apollo is virtually identical, with Infernus averaging 7.0 kills per game and Apollo securing 7.0. 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
7.3Infernus
7.7Apollo
Infernus survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.3 times per game compared to Apollo's 7.7 deaths. This 0.4 death difference per match means Infernus is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Apollo players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Infernus's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
35,414Infernus
33,845Apollo
Infernus applies 1,569 more damage per game than Apollo in this matchup (35,414 vs 33,845). 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. Apollo 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
8,109Infernus
5,679Apollo
Infernus contributes 2,430 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
44,178Infernus
41,679Apollo
Last Hits
109.6Infernus
87.9Apollo

Infernus vastly out-earns Apollo by 2,499 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 (109.6 vs 87.9), while Infernus leads in denies (3.7 vs 2.3). 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 50.5% win rate against Apollo, these 7 items help Infernus press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Point Blank, Heroic Aura, Healing Nova, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 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.

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. Frenzy, Monster Rounds, Silence Wave, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,399 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 2,508 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 15 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 22 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 56.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 43.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6635)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
46.26%5,5032.537.07.334,50943,253
52.03%5,0682.647.07.235,44243,719
48.22%4,7582.557.17.535,33743,796
54.07%4,6092.647.17.235,28844,427
51.66%4,4852.656.97.134,45244,090
47.77%4,3662.506.87.434,36643,730
46.25%4,1132.657.27.235,74844,590
48.90%3,9042.616.97.134,49643,596
43.53%3,5662.647.07.034,16444,351
54.43%3,4552.707.07.235,30445,009
46.17%3,4252.596.97.133,33144,269
53.59%3,3882.757.07.035,18143,830
48.55%3,3822.617.07.234,57343,769
46.47%3,2782.496.97.436,40843,724
51.55%3,2332.737.17.034,76144,535
47.99%3,1742.676.97.034,64743,215
44.18%3,0902.586.87.034,41342,875
48.96%3,0262.687.17.136,89144,871
49.07%3,0182.596.97.334,71243,496
49.91%2,9682.576.97.133,27743,858
45.49%2,8282.566.97.236,02144,125
52.44%2,7482.696.97.134,49043,944
46.43%2,7012.526.77.334,19843,263
48.63%2,6382.486.57.233,70843,909
50.52%2,5082.627.07.335,41444,178
48.48%2,3772.647.17.135,27043,680
51.69%2,3742.576.77.234,89544,427
52.20%2,3252.657.17.435,27644,597
50.60%2,2862.637.07.334,83944,766
49.61%2,2192.617.47.437,35044,371
48.11%2,1052.536.87.335,66244,695
52.25%2,0322.536.97.334,25843,928
47.51%1,8452.707.06.937,25943,686
46.63%1,7392.617.07.035,67744,865
51.97%1,5842.586.97.133,64844,543
56.52%1,4412.807.16.834,87444,703
51.17%1,4252.667.27.234,35643,726

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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 56.5% 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 43.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 15 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 22 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.