Kelvin
Win Rate
45.0%
Matches
1,504
KDA
2.57
Player DMG
22,483

Kelvin vs Silvervs Silver

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches3,278
Version6351
Last UpdatedMar 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kelvin faces a challenging 45.0% win rate against Silver in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 1,504 games shows Kelvin averages 0.0 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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Silver - 45.0% win rateSilver(45.0%)
Kelvin - 45.0% win rate in this matchup
Kelvin
45.0% WR
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Silver vs Kelvin matchup - 54.5% win rate
Silver
54.5% WR

Who Wins the Kelvin vs Silver Matchup?

Silver wins the Kelvin vs Silver matchup
Winner
Silver
Matches: 1,504
45.0%
Win Rate
54.5%
3.8
Avg Kills
8.6
7.3
Avg Deaths
7.3
15.0
Avg Assists
12.5
39,141
Avg Net Worth
42,400
22,483
Player DMG
35,106
3,892
Objective DMG
6,238
76.9
Last Hits
85.8

Kelvin vs Silver Matchup Summary

The Kelvin vs Silver matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 1,504 recent matches analyzed, Silver wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Kelvin's 45.0%, giving Silver a 9.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Silver consistently outperforms. Silver dominates this matchup statistically. Silver can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Kelvin should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Kelvin vs Silver Combat Analysis

Silver wins combat stats against Kelvin in Deadlock

Silver achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Kelvin in the Kelvin vs Silver matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Silver holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 1,504 competitive matches, Silver 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
2.57Kelvin
2.90Silver
Silver holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.90 compared to Kelvin's 2.57. While this 0.34 point difference indicates Silver tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Kelvin players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Kelvin should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Silver's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
3.8Kelvin
8.6Silver
Silver substantially outfrags Kelvin in this matchup, averaging 8.6 kills compared to 3.8 — a difference of nearly 4.8 eliminations per match. When Silver faces Kelvin, the data clearly shows Silver 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 Silver in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.3Kelvin
7.3Silver
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Kelvin (7.3 deaths/game) and Silver (7.3 deaths/game). Neither hero demonstrates a clear advantage in staying alive during these matchups, suggesting both have similar risk profiles and neither kit provides notably better escape tools or defensive utility against the other. Outcomes in this matchup hinge on which player makes fewer critical positioning errors rather than any hero-based survival advantage.
Player DMG
22,483Kelvin
35,106Silver
The damage differential between Silver and Kelvin is exceptional: 35,106 compared to just 22,483. Silver deals 12,622 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Silver'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 Silver as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
3,892Kelvin
6,238Silver
Silver contributes 2,346 more objective damage than Kelvin on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Silver may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Kelvin should focus on creating picks while Silver pushes objectives.

Kelvin vs Silver Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,141Kelvin
42,400Silver
Last Hits
76.9Kelvin
85.8Silver

Silver vastly out-earns Kelvin by 3,259 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Silver will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Silver secures more last hits (85.8 vs 76.9), while Kelvin leads in denies (3.1 vs 2.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Kelvin vs Silver

Kelvin build for Silver matchup

Kelvin Build vs Silver

This optimized build for Kelvin against Silver is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.0% win rate disadvantage against Silver, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Frenzy, Kinetic Dash, Hunter's Aura, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Silver build for Kelvin matchup

Silver Build vs Kelvin

Silver's recommended build against Kelvin leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Silver, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Mystic Shot, Siphon Bullets, Split Shot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 souls Understanding Silver's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Kelvin vs Silver matchup based on win rate data from 1,504 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.

Kelvin matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6351)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
45.28%2,4102.673.87.022,36339,227
44.84%1,8312.743.97.023,41339,969
47.23%1,6782.753.87.022,54339,615
49.10%1,5392.733.86.922,06739,135
45.03%1,5042.573.87.322,48339,141
48.29%1,4382.823.96.922,75839,792
45.34%1,3182.533.77.321,66738,239
45.64%1,2822.693.97.122,45938,823
39.76%1,2392.593.87.122,16738,812
48.90%1,1802.793.97.022,07439,066
47.80%1,1282.643.77.221,69539,165
52.73%1,1062.723.97.122,68839,931
43.95%1,0982.543.67.121,38338,629
44.62%9712.643.77.222,28739,126
48.09%9202.713.87.222,31439,674
49.71%9102.743.97.022,01039,403
46.90%7662.763.87.023,40939,628
44.15%7252.663.67.021,36638,645
49.92%6922.744.27.123,27839,435
41.72%6792.653.96.823,39338,504
47.02%6342.573.67.021,33238,493
50.26%6312.683.97.123,12039,829
49.58%6312.663.97.121,59539,221
48.83%6162.643.97.222,67640,357
50.87%6132.844.06.823,37140,315
46.76%5902.853.66.621,84438,673
50.09%5582.703.76.822,32639,517
43.69%5572.754.07.023,12139,354
49.72%5562.613.77.221,94540,024
51.72%5542.774.06.922,64639,912
54.28%5502.923.66.622,04139,927
50.78%5442.833.86.922,28740,026
51.65%5152.814.07.122,67240,185
46.93%5122.563.87.222,42138,613
46.94%4972.584.07.323,01439,397
47.46%4942.723.97.022,30338,999
52.97%3992.684.07.022,52239,063
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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.