Kelvin
Win Rate
47.6%
Matches
952
Avg KDA
2.49
Player DMG
20,746

Kelvin vs Billyvs Billy

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

Kelvin faces a challenging 47.6% win rate against Billy in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 952 games shows Kelvin averages -0.9 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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Billy - 47.6% win rateBilly(47.6%)
Kelvin - 47.6% win rate in this matchup
Kelvin
47.6% WR
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Billy vs Kelvin matchup - 51.6% win rate
Billy
51.6% WR

Who Wins the Kelvin vs Billy Matchup?

Billy wins the Kelvin vs Billy matchup
Winner
Billy
Matches: 952
47.6%
Win Rate
51.6%
3.6
Avg Kills
7.8
7.3
Avg Deaths
8.2
14.6
Avg Assists
12.8
37,326
Avg Net Worth
40,185
20,746
Player DMG
32,426
4,056
Objective DMG
7,798
72.3
Last Hits
80.9

Kelvin vs Billy Matchup Summary

The Kelvin vs Billy matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 952 recent matches analyzed, Billy wins with a 51.6% win rate compared to Kelvin's 47.6%, giving Billy a 4.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Billy consistently outperforms. Billy holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Kelvin players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Kelvin vs Billy Combat Analysis

Billy wins combat stats against Kelvin in Deadlock

Billy claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Kelvin vs Billy matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. Our analysis of 952 ranked games reveals Billy consistently outperforms Kelvin in direct combat scenarios. While Kelvin manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Billy in fights. Kelvin players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Billy dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.49Kelvin
2.50Billy
The KDA comparison between Kelvin and Billy reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Kelvin averaging 2.49 and Billy posting 2.50. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
3.6Kelvin
7.8Billy
Billy substantially outfrags Kelvin in this matchup, averaging 7.8 kills compared to 3.6 — a difference of nearly 4.1 eliminations per match. When Billy faces Kelvin, the data clearly shows Billy 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 Billy in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.3Kelvin
8.2Billy
Kelvin survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.3 times per game compared to Billy's 8.2 deaths. This 0.9 death difference per match means Kelvin is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Billy players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Kelvin's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
20,746Kelvin
32,426Billy
The damage differential between Billy and Kelvin is exceptional: 32,426 compared to just 20,746. Billy deals 11,679 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Billy'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 Billy as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,056Kelvin
7,798Billy
Billy dramatically outperforms Kelvin in objective damage (7,798 vs 4,056). This 3,741 point difference makes Billy a premier objective threat. Billy should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Kelvin must focus on creating picks and disrupting Billy's push attempts.

Kelvin vs Billy Economy Comparison

Net Worth
37,326Kelvin
40,185Billy
Last Hits
72.3Kelvin
80.9Billy

Billy vastly out-earns Kelvin by 2,859 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Billy will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Billy secures more last hits (80.9 vs 72.3), while Billy leads in denies (3.3 vs 2.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Kelvin vs Billy Recommended Builds

Kelvin build for Billy matchup

Kelvin Build vs Billy

This optimized build for Kelvin against Billy is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 52.4% win rate disadvantage against Billy, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Ricochet, Magic Carpet, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Billy build for Kelvin matchup

Billy Build vs Kelvin

Billy's recommended build against Kelvin leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Billy, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Divine Barrier, Rusted Barrel, Return Fire, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 souls. Understanding Billy's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Kelvin vs Billy matchup based on win rate data from 952 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.