Kelvin
Win Rate
48.5%
Matches
2,688
Avg KDA
2.65
Player DMG
20,820

Kelvin vs Remvs Rem

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

Kelvin faces a challenging 48.5% win rate against Rem in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 2,688 games shows Kelvin averages 1.4 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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Rem - 48.5% win rateRem(48.5%)
Kelvin - 48.5% win rate in this matchup
Kelvin
48.5% WR
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Rem vs Kelvin matchup - 51.1% win rate
Rem
51.1% WR

Who Wins the Kelvin vs Rem Matchup?

Rem wins the Kelvin vs Rem matchup
Winner
Rem
Matches: 2,688
48.5%
Win Rate
51.1%
3.7
Avg Kills
3.8
7.0
Avg Deaths
5.6
14.8
Avg Assists
16.2
37,425
Avg Net Worth
40,083
20,820
Player DMG
20,845
4,079
Objective DMG
3,760
72.5
Last Hits
75.1

Kelvin vs Rem Matchup Summary

The Kelvin vs Rem matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,688 recent matches analyzed, Rem wins with a 51.1% win rate compared to Kelvin's 48.5%, giving Rem a 2.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Rem consistently outperforms. Rem has a small statistical advantage, but Kelvin can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

Kelvin vs Rem Combat Analysis

Rem wins combat stats against Kelvin in Deadlock

Rem claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Kelvin vs Rem matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 2,688 ranked games reveals Rem consistently outperforms Kelvin in direct combat scenarios. While Kelvin manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Rem in fights. Kelvin players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Rem dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.65Kelvin
3.55Rem
The KDA disparity between Rem and Kelvin is substantial: 3.55 versus 2.65, a commanding 0.91 point difference that reveals Rem's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 2,688 games shows Rem consistently outfragging and outliving Kelvin in these encounters. For Kelvin players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Rem whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Rem's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
3.7Kelvin
3.8Rem
Kill production between Kelvin and Rem is virtually identical, with Kelvin averaging 3.7 kills per game and Rem securing 3.8. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
7.0Kelvin
5.6Rem
Rem demonstrates markedly better survivability against Kelvin, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Rem significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Kelvin players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
20,820Kelvin
20,845Rem
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Kelvin vs Rem matchup. Kelvin deals 20,820 average damage while Rem deals 20,845. This parity indicates both heroes apply similar pressure in fights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these heroes face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing encounters — instead, the deciding factors become ability timing, positioning, and coordination with teammates.
Objective DMG
4,079Kelvin
3,760Rem
Objective damage contribution is similar between Kelvin (4,079) and Rem (3,760). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Kelvin vs Rem Economy Comparison

Net Worth
37,425Kelvin
40,083Rem
Last Hits
72.5Kelvin
75.1Rem

Rem vastly out-earns Kelvin by 2,658 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Rem will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Kelvin vs Rem Recommended Builds

Kelvin build for Rem matchup

Kelvin Build vs Rem

This optimized build for Kelvin against Rem is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.5% win rate disadvantage against Rem, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Colossus, Frenzy, Opening Rounds, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Rem build for Kelvin matchup

Rem Build vs Kelvin

Rem's recommended build against Kelvin leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Rem, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Silencer, Phantom Strike, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 34,400 souls. Understanding Rem's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Kelvin vs Rem matchup based on win rate data from 2,688 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.