Kelvin
Win Rate
54.0%
Matches
134
KDA
2.94
Player DMG
26,400

Kelvin vs Grey Talonvs Grey Talon

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,543
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kelvin holds a 54.0% win rate advantage over Grey Talon based on 134 Deadlock matches. Kelvin averages 1,219 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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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Kelvin - 54.0% win rate in this matchup
Kelvin
54.0% WR
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Grey Talon vs Kelvin matchup - 46.7% win rate
Grey Talon
46.7% WR

Who Wins the Kelvin vs Grey Talon Matchup?

Kelvin wins the Kelvin vs Grey Talon matchup
Winner
Kelvin
Matches: 134
54.0%
Win Rate
46.7%
4.8
Avg Kills
7.6
6.6
Avg Deaths
4.6
14.7
Avg Assists
12.2
40,391
Avg Net Worth
39,172
26,400
Player DMG
39,772
4,998
Objective DMG
5,395
81.5
Last Hits
95.5

Kelvin vs Grey Talon Matchup Summary

The Kelvin vs Grey Talon matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 134 recent matches analyzed, Kelvin wins with a 54.0% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 46.7%, giving Kelvin a 7.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Grey Talon consistently outperforms. Kelvin dominates this matchup statistically. Kelvin can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Grey Talon should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Kelvin vs Grey Talon Combat Analysis

Grey Talon wins combat stats against Kelvin in Deadlock

Grey Talon achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Kelvin in the Kelvin vs Grey Talon matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Grey Talon holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 134 competitive matches, Grey Talon players can approach duels against Kelvin with confidence, while Kelvin players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
2.94Kelvin
4.31Grey Talon
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and Kelvin is substantial: 4.31 versus 2.94, a commanding 1.37 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 134 games shows Grey Talon consistently outfragging and outliving Kelvin in these encounters. For Kelvin players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Grey Talon whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Grey Talon's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
4.8Kelvin
7.6Grey Talon
Grey Talon substantially outfrags Kelvin in this matchup, averaging 7.6 kills compared to 4.8 — a difference of nearly 2.9 eliminations per match. When Grey Talon faces Kelvin, the data clearly shows Grey Talon 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 Grey Talon in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.6Kelvin
4.6Grey Talon
Grey Talon demonstrates markedly better survivability against Kelvin, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Grey Talon significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Kelvin players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
26,400Kelvin
39,772Grey Talon
The damage differential between Grey Talon and Kelvin is exceptional: 39,772 compared to just 26,400. Grey Talon deals 13,372 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Grey Talon'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 Grey Talon as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,998Kelvin
5,395Grey Talon
Objective damage contribution is similar between Kelvin (4,998) and Grey Talon (5,395). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Kelvin vs Grey Talon Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,391Kelvin
39,172Grey Talon
Last Hits
81.5Kelvin
95.5Grey Talon

Kelvin generates approximately 1,219 more souls than Grey Talon on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Kelvin a mid-game advantage. Grey Talon secures more last hits (95.5 vs 81.5), while Kelvin leads in denies (2.9 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Kelvin vs Grey Talon

Kelvin build for Grey Talon matchup

Kelvin Build vs Grey Talon

This winning build for Kelvin against Grey Talon focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 54.0% win rate against Grey Talon, these 7 items help Kelvin press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Guardian Ward, Witchmail, Disarming Hex, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 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.

Grey Talon build for Kelvin matchup

Grey Talon Build vs Kelvin

Grey Talon's counter-build against Kelvin attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Grey Talon players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Bullet Resilience, Slowing Bullets, Ricochet, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 souls Knowing Grey Talon's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Kelvin vs Grey Talon matchup based on win rate data from 134 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 24 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 13 heroes in Deadlock. Kelvin's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 63.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 40.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Kelvin matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.36%2523.334.96.129,39139,371
40.63%2353.214.45.726,37038,532
60.50%2233.555.06.130,33541,975
50.73%2183.315.06.029,23839,434
49.48%2083.474.65.928,51340,138
49.40%1833.405.16.030,13540,245
47.24%1793.175.16.429,16039,997
54.88%1793.274.56.228,88739,435
51.52%1793.695.35.629,54840,999
52.44%1773.164.86.428,34139,627
47.56%1723.294.96.027,78440,085
47.74%1653.504.65.628,35540,207
49.65%1593.645.06.031,11041,326
45.52%1553.235.26.535,15942,646
51.03%1543.415.16.330,35339,638
51.77%1523.604.75.625,90538,908
49.62%1523.194.96.329,55640,953
58.57%1473.495.36.129,92941,182
48.15%1443.585.25.628,42840,884
54.03%1342.944.86.626,40040,391
52.71%1333.754.95.529,91741,354
51.72%1313.415.15.828,68740,818
52.46%1303.354.66.030,71640,427
52.07%1283.365.16.230,99241,355
56.56%1283.395.06.028,75041,977
53.33%1253.354.66.027,95140,110
50.00%1233.574.95.928,38439,102
50.41%1223.435.56.230,78441,314
45.22%1183.234.66.229,89640,396
53.70%1163.294.55.728,50638,900
53.54%1003.295.16.429,87741,358
47.78%1003.124.26.027,67239,970
52.17%993.564.85.728,13239,830
58.24%963.574.95.729,91040,304
55.81%953.324.86.130,15140,438
63.77%723.774.75.626,95540,394
54.69%663.874.85.426,63839,311

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Kelvin Matchups - FAQ

What is Kelvin's best matchup in Deadlock?

Kelvin's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 63.8% 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 Seven, with only a 40.6% win rate. Against this opponent, Kelvin should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Kelvin have?

Kelvin has 24 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 13 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.