Kelvin
Win Rate
52.7%
Matches
133
KDA
3.75
Player DMG
29,917

Kelvin vs Ivyvs Ivy

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

Kelvin holds a 52.7% win rate advantage over Ivy based on 133 Deadlock matches. Kelvin averages 1,459 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 - 52.7% win rate in this matchup
Kelvin
52.7% WR
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Ivy vs Kelvin matchup - 46.5% win rate
Ivy
46.5% WR

Who Wins the Kelvin vs Ivy Matchup?

Kelvin wins the Kelvin vs Ivy matchup
Winner
Kelvin
Matches: 133
52.7%
Win Rate
46.5%
4.9
Avg Kills
4.0
5.5
Avg Deaths
6.2
15.7
Avg Assists
15.5
41,354
Avg Net Worth
39,896
29,917
Player DMG
27,573
4,967
Objective DMG
7,620
85.9
Last Hits
96.9

Kelvin vs Ivy Matchup Summary

The Kelvin vs Ivy matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 133 recent matches analyzed, Kelvin wins with a 52.7% win rate compared to Ivy's 46.5%, giving Kelvin a 6.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Ivy consistently outperforms. Kelvin dominates this matchup statistically. Kelvin can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Ivy should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Kelvin vs Ivy Combat Analysis

Kelvin wins combat stats against Ivy in Deadlock

Kelvin claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Kelvin vs Ivy matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 133 ranked games reveals Kelvin consistently outperforms Ivy in direct combat scenarios. While Ivy manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Kelvin in fights. Ivy players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Kelvin dominates.

KDA Ratio
3.75Kelvin
3.15Ivy
Kelvin demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Ivy, maintaining a 3.75 KDA versus 3.15. This 0.61 point gap reflects Kelvin's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Ivy players facing Kelvin 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 Kelvin's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
4.9Kelvin
4.0Ivy
Kelvin secures approximately 1.0 more kills per match than Ivy in this head-to-head (4.9 vs 4.0). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Kelvin contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Kelvin's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Ivy can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
5.5Kelvin
6.2Ivy
Kelvin survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.5 times per game compared to Ivy's 6.2 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Kelvin is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Ivy players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Kelvin's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
29,917Kelvin
27,573Ivy
Kelvin applies 2,343 more damage per game than Ivy in this matchup (29,917 vs 27,573). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Kelvin contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Ivy 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
4,967Kelvin
7,620Ivy
Ivy contributes 2,653 more objective damage than Kelvin on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Ivy may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Kelvin should focus on creating picks while Ivy pushes objectives.

Kelvin vs Ivy Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,354Kelvin
39,896Ivy
Last Hits
85.9Kelvin
96.9Ivy

Kelvin generates approximately 1,459 more souls than Ivy on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Kelvin a mid-game advantage. Ivy secures more last hits (96.9 vs 85.9), while Ivy leads in denies (3.9 vs 3.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Kelvin vs Ivy

Kelvin build for Ivy matchup

Kelvin Build vs Ivy

This winning build for Kelvin against Ivy focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.7% win rate against Ivy, these 7 items help Kelvin press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Battle Vest, Counterspell, Weighted Shots, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 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.

Ivy build for Kelvin matchup

Ivy Build vs Kelvin

Ivy's counter-build against Kelvin attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Ivy players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spirit Lifesteal, Hunter's Aura, Rebuttal, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 souls Knowing Ivy'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 Ivy matchup based on win rate data from 133 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.