Kelvin
Win Rate
45.3%
Matches
589
Avg KDA
2.49
Player DMG
20,274

Kelvin vs Ivyvs Ivy

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

Kelvin faces a challenging 45.3% win rate against Ivy in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 589 games shows Kelvin averages 1.0 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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Ivy - 45.3% win rateIvy(45.3%)
Kelvin - 45.3% win rate in this matchup
Kelvin
45.3% WR
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Ivy vs Kelvin matchup - 54.3% win rate
Ivy
54.3% WR

Who Wins the Kelvin vs Ivy Matchup?

Ivy wins the Kelvin vs Ivy matchup
Winner
Ivy
Matches: 589
45.3%
Win Rate
54.3%
3.5
Avg Kills
4.2
6.9
Avg Deaths
5.9
13.8
Avg Assists
14.5
36,609
Avg Net Worth
38,857
20,274
Player DMG
26,284
3,986
Objective DMG
8,517
73.7
Last Hits
97.1

Kelvin vs Ivy Matchup Summary

The Kelvin vs Ivy matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 589 recent matches analyzed, Ivy wins with a 54.3% win rate compared to Kelvin's 45.3%, giving Ivy a 9.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Ivy consistently outperforms. Ivy dominates this matchup statistically. Ivy can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Kelvin should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Kelvin vs Ivy Combat Analysis

Ivy wins combat stats against Kelvin in Deadlock

Ivy achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Kelvin in the Kelvin vs Ivy matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Ivy holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 589 competitive matches, Ivy 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
2.49Kelvin
3.17Ivy
Ivy demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Kelvin, maintaining a 3.17 KDA versus 2.49. This 0.68 point gap reflects Ivy's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Kelvin players facing Ivy should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Ivy's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
3.5Kelvin
4.2Ivy
Ivy secures approximately 0.7 more kills per match than Kelvin in this head-to-head (4.2 vs 3.5). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Ivy contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Ivy's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Kelvin can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
6.9Kelvin
5.9Ivy
Ivy demonstrates markedly better survivability against Kelvin, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Ivy 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
20,274Kelvin
26,284Ivy
The damage differential between Ivy and Kelvin is exceptional: 26,284 compared to just 20,274. Ivy deals 6,010 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Ivy'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 Ivy as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
3,986Kelvin
8,517Ivy
Ivy dramatically outperforms Kelvin in objective damage (8,517 vs 3,986). This 4,531 point difference makes Ivy a premier objective threat. Ivy should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Kelvin must focus on creating picks and disrupting Ivy's push attempts.

Kelvin vs Ivy Economy Comparison

Net Worth
36,609Kelvin
38,857Ivy
Last Hits
73.7Kelvin
97.1Ivy

Ivy vastly out-earns Kelvin by 2,248 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Ivy will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Ivy secures more last hits (97.1 vs 73.7), while Ivy leads in denies (4.0 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Kelvin vs Ivy Recommended Builds

Kelvin build for Ivy matchup

Kelvin Build vs Ivy

This optimized build for Kelvin against Ivy is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 54.7% win rate disadvantage against Ivy, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Intensifying Magazine, Scourge, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Ivy build for Kelvin matchup

Ivy Build vs Kelvin

Ivy's recommended build against Kelvin leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Ivy, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Blood Tribute, Reactive Barrier, Restorative Locket, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 19,200 souls. Understanding Ivy's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Kelvin vs Ivy matchup based on win rate data from 589 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.

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