
Kelvin vs Viscousvs Viscous
Kelvin holds a 54.4% win rate advantage over Viscous based on 1,721 Deadlock matches. Kelvin averages 1,046 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this 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.
Who Wins the Kelvin vs Viscous Matchup?

Kelvin vs Viscous Matchup Summary
The Kelvin vs Viscous matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 1,721 recent matches analyzed, Kelvin wins with a 54.4% win rate compared to Viscous's 45.6%, giving Kelvin a 8.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Viscous consistently outperforms. Kelvin dominates this matchup statistically. Kelvin can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Viscous should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.
Kelvin vs Viscous Combat Analysis
Kelvin edges out Viscous in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 1,721 matches analyzed, this Kelvin vs Viscous matchup remains contestable for both sides. Viscous shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in Viscous's favor.
Kelvin vs Viscous Economy Analysis
Kelvin generates approximately 1,046 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Kelvin a mid-game advantage. Viscous secures more last hits (96.8 vs 83.6), while Viscous leads in denies (3.2 vs 3.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Kelvin vs Viscous
Kelvin Build vs Viscous







This winning build for Kelvin against Viscous focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 54.4% win rate against Viscous, these 7 items help Kelvin press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Magic Carpet, Restorative Shot, Express Shot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 21,600 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.
Viscous Build vs Kelvin







Viscous's counter-build against Kelvin attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Viscous players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Extended Magazine, Shadow Strike, Lightning Scroll, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 37,999 souls Knowing Viscous'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 Viscous matchup based on win rate data from 1,721 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 31 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 6 heroes in Deadlock. Kelvin's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 56.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Infernus at 47.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.54% | 5,616 | 3.08 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 28,587 | 38,609 | |
| 48.94% | 5,347 | 3.16 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 30,261 | 38,820 | |
| 54.21% | 5,325 | 3.28 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 29,581 | 39,089 | |
| 53.80% | 4,707 | 3.19 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 29,477 | 38,984 | |
| 47.73% | 4,559 | 3.19 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 28,989 | 38,775 | |
| 55.40% | 4,500 | 3.23 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 29,187 | 38,639 | |
| 52.99% | 4,485 | 3.30 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 29,149 | 39,199 | |
| 53.94% | 4,067 | 3.22 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 28,647 | 38,769 | |
| 51.96% | 4,039 | 3.31 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 29,710 | 39,532 | |
| 48.94% | 4,028 | 3.18 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 29,235 | 38,984 | |
| 51.26% | 3,974 | 3.19 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 28,118 | 38,765 | |
| 52.71% | 3,879 | 3.26 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 28,981 | 38,923 | |
| 50.55% | 3,620 | 3.21 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 28,705 | 38,384 | |
| 52.15% | 3,364 | 3.21 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 29,604 | 39,207 | |
| 55.36% | 3,361 | 3.37 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 28,492 | 38,948 | |
| 51.12% | 3,333 | 3.19 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 30,464 | 39,387 | |
| 48.71% | 3,260 | 3.17 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 29,624 | 39,152 | |
| 50.62% | 3,199 | 3.30 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 28,092 | 37,812 | |
| 53.24% | 3,089 | 3.24 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 29,635 | 38,861 | |
| 53.17% | 2,969 | 3.10 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 27,327 | 38,312 | |
| 55.31% | 2,968 | 3.31 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 29,720 | 39,264 | |
| 50.13% | 2,911 | 3.14 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 27,855 | 38,305 | |
| 49.85% | 2,853 | 3.24 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 29,882 | 38,681 | |
| 52.84% | 2,693 | 3.29 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 28,943 | 38,652 | |
| 50.24% | 2,591 | 3.21 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 28,299 | 38,250 | |
| 55.09% | 2,567 | 3.21 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 28,284 | 38,761 | |
| 55.22% | 2,525 | 3.32 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 29,390 | 39,333 | |
| 53.11% | 2,490 | 3.23 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 29,416 | 39,059 | |
| 51.78% | 2,396 | 3.36 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 30,185 | 39,417 | |
| 53.47% | 2,219 | 3.39 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 30,052 | 39,608 | |
| 56.58% | 2,035 | 3.27 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 29,621 | 39,558 | |
| 54.71% | 2,030 | 3.26 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 28,417 | 39,240 | |
| 52.39% | 1,963 | 3.25 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 30,233 | 38,953 | |
| 50.36% | 1,953 | 3.18 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 28,520 | 38,842 | |
| 54.36% | 1,721 | 3.26 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 29,198 | 39,211 | |
| 54.29% | 1,666 | 3.25 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 29,710 | 39,154 | |
| 56.70% | 1,365 | 3.38 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 28,697 | 38,626 |
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Kelvin Matchups - FAQ
What is Kelvin's best matchup in Deadlock?
Kelvin's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 56.7% 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 Infernus, with only a 47.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Kelvin should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Kelvin have?
Kelvin has 31 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 6 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.
