Kelvin
Win Rate
43.6%
Matches
884
Avg KDA
2.52
Player DMG
21,027

Kelvin vs Victorvs Victor

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

Victor hard counters Kelvin with only 43.6% win rate across 884 matches. Victor secures 5.1 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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Victor - 43.6% win rateVictor(43.6%)
Kelvin - 43.6% win rate in this matchup
Kelvin
43.6% WR
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Victor vs Kelvin matchup - 56.3% win rate
Victor
56.3% WR

Who Wins the Kelvin vs Victor Matchup?

Victor wins the Kelvin vs Victor matchup
Winner
Victor
Matches: 884
43.6%
Win Rate
56.3%
3.5
Avg Kills
8.6
7.1
Avg Deaths
6.3
14.3
Avg Assists
11.6
36,945
Avg Net Worth
43,322
21,027
Player DMG
41,291
4,069
Objective DMG
9,261
72.2
Last Hits
101.2

Kelvin vs Victor Matchup Summary

The Kelvin vs Victor matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 884 recent matches analyzed, Victor wins with a 56.3% win rate compared to Kelvin's 43.6%, giving Victor a 12.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Victor consistently outperforms. Victor 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 Victor Combat Analysis

Victor wins combat stats against Kelvin in Deadlock

Victor achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Kelvin in the Kelvin vs Victor matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Victor holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 884 competitive matches, Victor 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
2.52Kelvin
3.19Victor
Victor demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Kelvin, maintaining a 3.19 KDA versus 2.52. This 0.67 point gap reflects Victor's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Kelvin players facing Victor 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 Victor's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
3.5Kelvin
8.6Victor
Victor substantially outfrags Kelvin in this matchup, averaging 8.6 kills compared to 3.5 — a difference of nearly 5.1 eliminations per match. When Victor faces Kelvin, the data clearly shows Victor 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 Victor in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.1Kelvin
6.3Victor
Victor survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.3 times per game compared to Kelvin's 7.1 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Victor is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Kelvin players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Victor's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
21,027Kelvin
41,291Victor
The damage differential between Victor and Kelvin is exceptional: 41,291 compared to just 21,027. Victor deals 20,264 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Victor'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 Victor as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,069Kelvin
9,261Victor
Victor dramatically outperforms Kelvin in objective damage (9,261 vs 4,069). This 5,191 point difference makes Victor a premier objective threat. Victor should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Kelvin must focus on creating picks and disrupting Victor's push attempts.

Kelvin vs Victor Economy Comparison

Net Worth
36,945Kelvin
43,322Victor
Last Hits
72.2Kelvin
101.2Victor

Victor vastly out-earns Kelvin by 6,376 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Victor will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Victor secures more last hits (101.2 vs 72.2), while Victor leads in denies (3.2 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Kelvin vs Victor Recommended Builds

Kelvin build for Victor matchup

Kelvin Build vs Victor

This optimized build for Kelvin against Victor is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 56.4% win rate disadvantage against Victor, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Lifestrike, Headshot Booster, Echo Shard, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Victor build for Kelvin matchup

Victor Build vs Kelvin

Victor's recommended build against Kelvin leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Victor, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Glass Cannon, Weapon Shielding, Kinetic Dash, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 21,600 souls. Understanding Victor's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Kelvin vs Victor matchup based on win rate data from 884 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.