Infernus
Win Rate
47.3%
Matches
7,603
KDA
2.69
Player DMG
36,781

Infernus vs McGinnisvs McGinnis

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,723
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Infernus faces a challenging 47.3% win rate against McGinnis in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 7,603 games shows Infernus averages 0.5 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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McGinnis - 47.3% win rateMcGinnis(47.3%)
Infernus - 47.3% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
47.3% WR
VS
McGinnis vs Infernus matchup - 52.8% win rate
McGinnis
52.8% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs McGinnis Matchup?

McGinnis wins the Infernus vs McGinnis matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 7,603
47.3%
Win Rate
52.8%
7.6
Avg Kills
5.3
6.8
Avg Deaths
6.3
10.8
Avg Assists
12.4
44,754
Avg Net Worth
42,154
36,781
Player DMG
38,379
7,365
Objective DMG
6,180
101.5
Last Hits
107.0

Infernus vs McGinnis Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs McGinnis matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 7,603 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Infernus's 47.3%, giving McGinnis a 5.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. McGinnis holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Infernus players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Infernus vs McGinnis Combat Analysis

McGinnis wins combat stats against Infernus in Deadlock

McGinnis edges out Infernus in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 7,603 matches analyzed, this Infernus vs McGinnis 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
2.69Infernus
2.80McGinnis
The KDA comparison between Infernus and McGinnis reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Infernus averaging 2.69 and McGinnis posting 2.80. 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
7.6Infernus
5.3McGinnis
Infernus substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 7.6 kills compared to 5.3 — a difference of nearly 2.3 eliminations per match. When Infernus faces McGinnis, the data clearly shows Infernus finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. McGinnis 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
6.8Infernus
6.3McGinnis
McGinnis survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.3 times per game compared to Infernus's 6.8 deaths. This 0.5 death difference per match means McGinnis is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Infernus players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests McGinnis's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
36,781Infernus
38,379McGinnis
McGinnis applies 1,598 more damage per game than Infernus in this matchup (38,379 vs 36,781). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: McGinnis 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
7,365Infernus
6,180McGinnis
Infernus contributes 1,185 more objective damage than McGinnis 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. McGinnis should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Infernus vs McGinnis Economy Analysis

Net Worth
44,754Infernus
42,154McGinnis
Last Hits
101.5Infernus
107.0McGinnis

Infernus vastly out-earns McGinnis by 2,601 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. McGinnis secures more last hits (107.0 vs 101.5), while McGinnis leads in denies (7.5 vs 3.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Infernus vs McGinnis

Infernus build for McGinnis matchup

Infernus Build vs McGinnis

This optimized build for Infernus against McGinnis is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 52.7% win rate disadvantage against McGinnis, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Phantom Strike, Healing Nova, Spirit Strike, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

McGinnis build for Infernus matchup

McGinnis Build vs Infernus

McGinnis's recommended build against Infernus leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring McGinnis, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Mystic Shot, Ethereal Shift, Spirit Snatch, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls Understanding McGinnis's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Infernus vs McGinnis matchup based on win rate data from 7,603 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 19 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 18 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 55.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 43.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6395)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.46%17,2852.727.77.036,82644,799
44.77%14,5572.587.77.336,89644,031
48.22%14,5212.637.56.936,34143,771
49.74%13,6012.727.87.036,85545,111
51.01%13,3912.657.77.136,81144,508
49.82%13,3692.567.57.236,85244,782
49.94%12,6612.647.87.237,11344,687
49.96%12,2262.547.67.336,33244,730
47.32%11,4622.677.46.836,93243,842
48.24%11,3682.647.67.036,41344,533
47.36%11,3152.437.27.435,54143,780
44.90%11,1392.677.97.137,94944,490
48.13%10,9502.597.67.237,64844,364
53.60%10,9312.698.07.237,64744,902
50.13%10,8712.597.67.236,87744,499
53.48%10,2822.687.77.136,72544,569
43.27%9,8662.647.36.937,27743,670
53.07%9,6002.717.97.137,55845,365
51.41%9,5202.677.77.237,07044,507
47.99%9,3202.667.77.138,09044,262
46.87%9,0712.507.37.236,23544,231
51.71%8,9622.687.67.036,14744,512
50.76%8,5262.597.67.135,84344,478
50.77%8,0652.677.77.137,08644,310
51.34%7,8552.697.77.136,47644,362
52.31%7,7682.667.77.236,81844,643
47.34%7,6032.697.66.836,78144,754
50.05%7,0652.647.87.338,16845,516
48.92%7,0452.737.97.038,69845,299
55.39%6,5402.707.46.836,37044,744
55.00%6,5372.737.76.936,58645,168
49.35%6,3492.677.87.036,03044,328
50.09%5,9642.697.56.838,40944,056
54.11%4,9502.607.67.236,03244,821
49.07%4,5402.497.47.236,18644,981
53.31%4,1442.787.96.937,19244,887
50.55%4,0442.647.87.236,39144,035

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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 55.4% 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 Victor, with only a 43.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 19 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 18 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.