Kelvin vs Infernusvs Infernus
The Kelvin vs Infernus matchup is extremely close at 49.8% vs 50.4% win rate across 911 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.
Kelvin Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kelvin 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.
Infernus(49.8%)
Who Wins the Kelvin vs Infernus Matchup?
Kelvin vs Infernus Matchup Summary
The Kelvin vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 911 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 50.4% win rate compared to Kelvin's 49.8%, giving Infernus a 0.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Both Kelvin and Infernus have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.
Kelvin vs Infernus Combat Analysis
Infernus claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Kelvin vs Infernus matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. Our analysis of 911 ranked games reveals Infernus consistently outperforms Kelvin in direct combat scenarios. While Kelvin manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Infernus in fights. Kelvin players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Infernus dominates.
Kelvin vs Infernus Economy Comparison
Infernus vastly out-earns Kelvin by 3,812 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 (93.8 vs 73.3), while Infernus leads in denies (3.6 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Kelvin vs Infernus Recommended Builds
Kelvin Build vs Infernus
This optimized build for Kelvin against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.2% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Frenzy, Escalating Resilience, Glass Cannon, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 35,200 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Infernus Build vs Kelvin
Infernus's recommended build against Kelvin leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Infernus, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Ballistic Enchantment, Extra Health, Frenzy, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 souls. Understanding Infernus's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Kelvin vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 911 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.
Kelvin has favorable matchups against 7 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 26 heroes in Deadlock. Kelvin's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 52.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Viscous at 43.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.54% | 2,688 | 2.65 | 3.7 | 7.0 | 20,820 | 37,425 | |
| 44.39% | 1,561 | 2.61 | 3.6 | 7.0 | 20,207 | 36,870 | |
| 50.00% | 1,497 | 2.53 | 3.7 | 7.2 | 20,423 | 37,198 | |
| 47.36% | 1,141 | 2.62 | 3.8 | 7.2 | 21,194 | 37,760 | |
| 43.22% | 1,103 | 2.56 | 3.5 | 6.8 | 19,586 | 36,504 | |
| 48.32% | 1,086 | 2.58 | 3.6 | 7.1 | 20,636 | 37,154 | |
| 44.03% | 970 | 2.54 | 3.6 | 7.2 | 20,332 | 37,224 | |
| 47.60% | 952 | 2.49 | 3.6 | 7.3 | 20,746 | 37,326 | |
| 46.64% | 942 | 2.60 | 3.6 | 7.0 | 20,787 | 36,807 | |
| 49.82% | 911 | 2.54 | 3.8 | 7.1 | 20,842 | 37,373 | |
| 46.03% | 893 | 2.62 | 3.8 | 7.2 | 20,981 | 37,554 | |
| 43.61% | 884 | 2.52 | 3.5 | 7.1 | 21,027 | 36,945 | |
| 52.58% | 812 | 2.86 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 20,471 | 38,364 | |
| 49.93% | 774 | 2.69 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 20,012 | 36,481 | |
| 46.96% | 710 | 2.63 | 3.8 | 7.0 | 20,464 | 37,012 | |
| 47.42% | 698 | 2.71 | 3.7 | 6.6 | 19,883 | 36,928 | |
| 44.91% | 646 | 2.61 | 3.6 | 7.1 | 21,994 | 37,421 | |
| 48.12% | 628 | 2.75 | 3.5 | 6.8 | 20,795 | 37,997 | |
| 51.56% | 625 | 2.83 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 21,032 | 37,886 | |
| 49.66% | 624 | 2.60 | 3.7 | 7.1 | 20,644 | 37,580 | |
| 43.19% | 616 | 2.66 | 3.7 | 6.6 | 20,089 | 36,312 | |
| 45.27% | 589 | 2.49 | 3.5 | 6.9 | 20,274 | 36,609 | |
| 46.69% | 567 | 2.66 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 20,197 | 36,914 | |
| 50.48% | 562 | 2.48 | 3.5 | 7.2 | 19,662 | 36,747 | |
| 48.58% | 555 | 2.58 | 3.6 | 7.0 | 20,858 | 37,306 | |
| 43.95% | 543 | 2.65 | 3.5 | 7.0 | 20,277 | 37,269 | |
| 50.60% | 457 | 2.58 | 3.8 | 7.1 | 20,503 | 37,386 | |
| 47.59% | 453 | 2.53 | 3.6 | 7.1 | 20,033 | 36,739 | |
| 47.43% | 395 | 2.50 | 3.7 | 7.2 | 20,907 | 37,307 | |
| 45.69% | 391 | 2.60 | 3.6 | 7.0 | 21,725 | 37,758 | |
| 48.48% | 386 | 2.62 | 3.5 | 7.1 | 20,638 | 37,584 | |
| 50.64% | 330 | 2.45 | 3.6 | 7.2 | 20,004 | 37,076 | |
| 50.00% | 243 | 2.82 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 21,283 | 37,170 |
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Kelvin Matchups - FAQ
What is Kelvin's best matchup in Deadlock?
Kelvin's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 52.6% win rate. Kelvin excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Kelvin's hardest matchup?
Kelvin's hardest matchup is against Viscous, with only a 43.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Kelvin should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Kelvin have?
Kelvin has 7 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 Kelvin in difficult matchups?
When playing Kelvin 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 Kelvin's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Kelvin'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.