Kelvin vs Apollovs Apollo
Kelvin faces a challenging 47.2% win rate against Apollo in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 1,678 games shows Kelvin averages -0.1 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.
Apollo(47.2%)
Who Wins the Kelvin vs Apollo Matchup?
Kelvin vs Apollo Matchup Summary
The Kelvin vs Apollo matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 1,678 recent matches analyzed, Apollo wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Kelvin's 47.2%, giving Apollo a 5.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Apollo consistently outperforms. Apollo 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 Apollo Combat Analysis
Apollo claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Kelvin vs Apollo matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. Our analysis of 1,678 ranked games reveals Apollo consistently outperforms Kelvin in direct combat scenarios. While Kelvin manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Apollo in fights. Kelvin players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Apollo dominates.
Kelvin vs Apollo Economy Analysis
Apollo vastly out-earns Kelvin by 2,788 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Apollo will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Apollo secures more last hits (90.7 vs 77.9), while Kelvin leads in denies (3.3 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Kelvin vs Apollo
Kelvin Build vs Apollo
This optimized build for Kelvin against Apollo is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 52.8% win rate disadvantage against Apollo, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Diviner's Kevlar, Kinetic Dash, Spirit Sap, 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.
Apollo Build vs Kelvin
Apollo's recommended build against Kelvin leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Apollo, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Opening Rounds, Bullet Lifesteal, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls Understanding Apollo's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Kelvin vs Apollo matchup based on win rate data from 1,678 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 9 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 28 heroes in Deadlock. Kelvin's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 54.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 39.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.28% | 2,410 | 2.67 | 3.8 | 7.0 | 22,363 | 39,227 | |
| 44.84% | 1,831 | 2.74 | 3.9 | 7.0 | 23,413 | 39,969 | |
| 47.23% | 1,678 | 2.75 | 3.8 | 7.0 | 22,543 | 39,615 | |
| 49.10% | 1,539 | 2.73 | 3.8 | 6.9 | 22,067 | 39,135 | |
| 45.03% | 1,504 | 2.57 | 3.8 | 7.3 | 22,483 | 39,141 | |
| 48.29% | 1,438 | 2.82 | 3.9 | 6.9 | 22,758 | 39,792 | |
| 45.34% | 1,318 | 2.53 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 21,667 | 38,239 | |
| 45.64% | 1,282 | 2.69 | 3.9 | 7.1 | 22,459 | 38,823 | |
| 39.76% | 1,239 | 2.59 | 3.8 | 7.1 | 22,167 | 38,812 | |
| 48.90% | 1,180 | 2.79 | 3.9 | 7.0 | 22,074 | 39,066 | |
| 47.80% | 1,128 | 2.64 | 3.7 | 7.2 | 21,695 | 39,165 | |
| 52.73% | 1,106 | 2.72 | 3.9 | 7.1 | 22,688 | 39,931 | |
| 43.95% | 1,098 | 2.54 | 3.6 | 7.1 | 21,383 | 38,629 | |
| 44.62% | 971 | 2.64 | 3.7 | 7.2 | 22,287 | 39,126 | |
| 48.09% | 920 | 2.71 | 3.8 | 7.2 | 22,314 | 39,674 | |
| 49.71% | 910 | 2.74 | 3.9 | 7.0 | 22,010 | 39,403 | |
| 46.90% | 766 | 2.76 | 3.8 | 7.0 | 23,409 | 39,628 | |
| 44.15% | 725 | 2.66 | 3.6 | 7.0 | 21,366 | 38,645 | |
| 49.92% | 692 | 2.74 | 4.2 | 7.1 | 23,278 | 39,435 | |
| 41.72% | 679 | 2.65 | 3.9 | 6.8 | 23,393 | 38,504 | |
| 47.02% | 634 | 2.57 | 3.6 | 7.0 | 21,332 | 38,493 | |
| 50.26% | 631 | 2.68 | 3.9 | 7.1 | 23,120 | 39,829 | |
| 49.58% | 631 | 2.66 | 3.9 | 7.1 | 21,595 | 39,221 | |
| 48.83% | 616 | 2.64 | 3.9 | 7.2 | 22,676 | 40,357 | |
| 50.87% | 613 | 2.84 | 4.0 | 6.8 | 23,371 | 40,315 | |
| 46.76% | 590 | 2.85 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 21,844 | 38,673 | |
| 50.09% | 558 | 2.70 | 3.7 | 6.8 | 22,326 | 39,517 | |
| 43.69% | 557 | 2.75 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 23,121 | 39,354 | |
| 49.72% | 556 | 2.61 | 3.7 | 7.2 | 21,945 | 40,024 | |
| 51.72% | 554 | 2.77 | 4.0 | 6.9 | 22,646 | 39,912 | |
| 54.28% | 550 | 2.92 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 22,041 | 39,927 | |
| 50.78% | 544 | 2.83 | 3.8 | 6.9 | 22,287 | 40,026 | |
| 51.65% | 515 | 2.81 | 4.0 | 7.1 | 22,672 | 40,185 | |
| 46.93% | 512 | 2.56 | 3.8 | 7.2 | 22,421 | 38,613 | |
| 46.94% | 497 | 2.58 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 23,014 | 39,397 | |
| 47.46% | 494 | 2.72 | 3.9 | 7.0 | 22,303 | 38,999 | |
| 52.97% | 399 | 2.68 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 22,522 | 39,063 |
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Kelvin Matchups - FAQ
What is Kelvin's best matchup in Deadlock?
Kelvin's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 54.3% 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 39.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Kelvin should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Kelvin have?
Kelvin has 9 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 28 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.