Haze
Win Rate
53.7%
Matches
5,316
KDA
2.72
Player DMG
36,957

Haze vs Shivvs Shiv

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,373
Version6455
Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Haze holds a 53.7% win rate advantage over Shiv based on 5,316 Deadlock matches. Haze averages 4,086 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

Haze Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Haze 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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Shiv - 53.7% win rateShiv(53.7%)
Haze - 53.7% win rate in this matchup
Haze
53.7% WR
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Shiv vs Haze matchup - 46.4% win rate
Shiv
46.4% WR

Who Wins the Haze vs Shiv Matchup?

Haze wins the Haze vs Shiv matchup
Winner
Haze
Matches: 5,316
53.7%
Win Rate
46.4%
8.2
Avg Kills
7.3
6.5
Avg Deaths
6.6
9.4
Avg Assists
10.6
43,064
Avg Net Worth
38,977
36,957
Player DMG
35,881
7,466
Objective DMG
3,777
99.5
Last Hits
74.9

Haze vs Shiv Matchup Summary

The Haze vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 5,316 recent matches analyzed, Haze wins with a 53.7% win rate compared to Shiv's 46.4%, giving Haze a 7.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Haze consistently outperforms. Haze dominates this matchup statistically. Haze can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Shiv should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Haze vs Shiv Combat Analysis

Haze wins combat stats against Shiv in Deadlock

Haze achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Shiv in the Haze vs Shiv matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Haze holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 5,316 competitive matches, Haze players can approach duels against Shiv with confidence, while Shiv players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
2.72Haze
2.72Shiv
The KDA comparison between Haze and Shiv reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Haze averaging 2.72 and Shiv posting 2.72. 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
8.2Haze
7.3Shiv
Haze secures approximately 0.9 more kills per match than Shiv in this head-to-head (8.2 vs 7.3). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Haze contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Haze's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Shiv can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
6.5Haze
6.6Shiv
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Haze (6.5 deaths/game) and Shiv (6.6 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
36,957Haze
35,881Shiv
Haze applies 1,076 more damage per game than Shiv in this matchup (36,957 vs 35,881). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Haze contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Shiv can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
7,466Haze
3,777Shiv
Haze dramatically outperforms Shiv in objective damage (7,466 vs 3,777). This 3,689 point difference makes Haze a premier objective threat. Haze should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Shiv must focus on creating picks and disrupting Haze's push attempts.

Haze vs Shiv Economy Analysis

Net Worth
43,064Haze
38,977Shiv
Last Hits
99.5Haze
74.9Shiv

Haze vastly out-earns Shiv by 4,086 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Haze will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Haze secures more last hits (99.5 vs 74.9), while Haze leads in denies (4.0 vs 3.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Haze vs Shiv

Haze build for Shiv matchup

Haze Build vs Shiv

This winning build for Haze against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.7% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Haze press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Scourge, Infinite Rounds, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 51,998 souls The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.

Shiv build for Haze matchup

Shiv Build vs Haze

Shiv's counter-build against Haze attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Echo Shard, Extended Magazine, Vortex Web, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,199 souls Knowing Shiv's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Haze vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 5,316 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.

Haze has favorable matchups against 30 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 7 heroes in Deadlock. Haze's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 57.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 47.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Haze matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6455)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
47.12%9,3192.568.06.736,38942,463
53.53%8,8472.798.56.537,23143,169
53.30%8,6692.658.36.836,97743,138
48.06%8,0452.598.06.737,11242,598
47.02%7,9662.678.36.737,05542,627
52.68%7,4022.658.16.636,67842,870
54.89%7,3232.678.36.737,38042,754
52.32%7,0112.798.66.637,19943,762
50.30%6,9162.658.26.635,85942,699
51.86%6,7642.568.06.835,97142,419
50.34%6,6242.678.16.636,47742,271
51.45%6,4782.648.46.836,91442,873
51.47%5,7362.568.16.937,71143,352
49.72%5,6382.557.96.935,93842,635
49.39%5,3442.698.36.537,87942,770
54.19%5,3272.738.36.737,25642,803
53.67%5,3162.728.26.536,95743,064
49.67%5,0772.668.06.536,68242,165
53.96%5,0742.638.36.735,50742,686
52.97%4,7402.668.36.836,26242,789
50.96%4,5882.708.16.536,75042,239
52.37%4,5272.688.26.736,70842,927
51.24%4,4922.658.16.635,98142,396
55.55%4,4702.748.46.636,56842,987
53.38%4,3042.628.06.735,77642,710
49.89%4,0342.678.26.637,73642,918
51.12%4,0282.718.36.538,26342,753
50.11%3,9552.628.26.735,64442,035
53.46%3,8372.668.16.637,33343,517
52.44%3,4942.558.26.936,44742,921
51.84%3,4872.638.26.837,97043,083
52.71%3,4332.688.26.837,44643,341
52.47%3,3582.628.26.736,40243,077
51.35%3,2712.738.36.537,39743,336
52.05%2,9662.547.96.835,97542,529
53.59%2,7212.658.06.636,14842,669
57.27%2,3432.948.36.236,81443,037

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Haze Matchups - FAQ

What is Haze's best matchup in Deadlock?

Haze's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 57.3% win rate. Haze excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Haze's hardest matchup?

Haze's hardest matchup is against Seven, with only a 47.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Haze should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Haze have?

Haze has 30 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 7 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Haze in difficult matchups?

When playing Haze 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 Haze's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Haze'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.