Kelvin
Win Rate
44.4%
Matches
1,561
Avg KDA
2.61
Player DMG
20,207

Kelvin vs Hazevs Haze

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches1,437
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Haze hard counters Kelvin with only 44.4% win rate across 1,561 matches. Haze secures 6.6 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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.

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Haze - 44.4% win rateHaze(44.4%)
Kelvin - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Kelvin
44.4% WR
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Haze vs Kelvin matchup - 55.8% win rate
Haze
55.8% WR

Who Wins the Kelvin vs Haze Matchup?

Haze wins the Kelvin vs Haze matchup
Winner
Haze
Matches: 1,561
44.4%
Win Rate
55.8%
3.6
Avg Kills
10.2
7.0
Avg Deaths
7.1
14.6
Avg Assists
11.1
36,870
Avg Net Worth
42,956
20,207
Player DMG
37,582
4,005
Objective DMG
9,826
72.6
Last Hits
97.1

Kelvin vs Haze Matchup Summary

The Kelvin vs Haze matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,561 recent matches analyzed, Haze wins with a 55.8% win rate compared to Kelvin's 44.4%, giving Haze a 11.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Haze consistently outperforms. Haze has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Kelvin should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Kelvin vs Haze Combat Analysis

Haze wins combat stats against Kelvin in Deadlock

Haze claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Kelvin vs Haze matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. Our analysis of 1,561 ranked games reveals Haze consistently outperforms Kelvin in direct combat scenarios. While Kelvin manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Haze in fights. Kelvin players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Haze dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.61Kelvin
2.99Haze
Haze holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.99 compared to Kelvin's 2.61. While this 0.38 point difference indicates Haze tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Kelvin players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Kelvin should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Haze's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
3.6Kelvin
10.2Haze
Haze substantially outfrags Kelvin in this matchup, averaging 10.2 kills compared to 3.6 — a difference of nearly 6.6 eliminations per match. When Haze faces Kelvin, the data clearly shows Haze finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Kelvin players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Haze in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.0Kelvin
7.1Haze
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Kelvin (7.0 deaths/game) and Haze (7.1 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
20,207Kelvin
37,582Haze
The damage differential between Haze and Kelvin is exceptional: 37,582 compared to just 20,207. Haze deals 17,375 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Haze's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Kelvin struggles to even trade effectively. Kelvin players should treat Haze as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,005Kelvin
9,826Haze
Haze dramatically outperforms Kelvin in objective damage (9,826 vs 4,005). This 5,821 point difference makes Haze a premier objective threat. Haze should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Kelvin must focus on creating picks and disrupting Haze's push attempts.

Kelvin vs Haze Economy Comparison

Net Worth
36,870Kelvin
42,956Haze
Last Hits
72.6Kelvin
97.1Haze

Haze vastly out-earns Kelvin by 6,086 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Haze will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Haze secures more last hits (97.1 vs 72.6), while Haze leads in denies (3.4 vs 3.0). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Kelvin vs Haze Recommended Builds

Kelvin build for Haze matchup

Kelvin Build vs Haze

This optimized build for Kelvin against Haze is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.6% win rate disadvantage against Haze, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Spiritual Overflow, Silence Wave, Headshot Booster, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Haze build for Kelvin matchup

Haze Build vs Kelvin

Haze's recommended build against Kelvin leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Haze, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Vortex Web, Diviner's Kevlar, Spirit Lifesteal, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 souls. Understanding Haze's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Kelvin vs Haze matchup based on win rate data from 1,561 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.

Kelvin matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
48.54%2,6882.653.77.020,82037,425
44.39%1,5612.613.67.020,20736,870
50.00%1,4972.533.77.220,42337,198
47.36%1,1412.623.87.221,19437,760
43.22%1,1032.563.56.819,58636,504
48.32%1,0862.583.67.120,63637,154
44.03%9702.543.67.220,33237,224
47.60%9522.493.67.320,74637,326
46.64%9422.603.67.020,78736,807
49.82%9112.543.87.120,84237,373
46.03%8932.623.87.220,98137,554
43.61%8842.523.57.121,02736,945
52.58%8122.863.86.820,47138,364
49.93%7742.693.66.720,01236,481
46.96%7102.633.87.020,46437,012
47.42%6982.713.76.619,88336,928
44.91%6462.613.67.121,99437,421
48.12%6282.753.56.820,79537,997
51.56%6252.833.86.821,03237,886
49.66%6242.603.77.120,64437,580
43.19%6162.663.76.620,08936,312
45.27%5892.493.56.920,27436,609
46.69%5672.663.56.720,19736,914
50.48%5622.483.57.219,66236,747
48.58%5552.583.67.020,85837,306
43.95%5432.653.57.020,27737,269
50.60%4572.583.87.120,50337,386
47.59%4532.533.67.120,03336,739
47.43%3952.503.77.220,90737,307
45.69%3912.603.67.021,72537,758
48.48%3862.623.57.120,63837,584
50.64%3302.453.67.220,00437,076
50.00%2432.823.76.521,28337,170
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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.