Haze
Win Rate
57.0%
Matches
5,622
Avg KDA
2.81
Player DMG
35,213

Haze vs Shivvs Shiv

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,053
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Haze dominates Shiv with a commanding 57.0% win rate in Deadlock. Across 5,622 games, Haze averages 9.7 kills and 991 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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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Haze - 57.0% win rate in this matchup
Haze
57.0% WR
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Shiv vs Haze matchup - 42.8% win rate
Shiv
42.8% WR

Who Wins the Haze vs Shiv Matchup?

Haze wins the Haze vs Shiv matchup
Winner
Haze
Matches: 5,622
57.0%
Win Rate
42.8%
9.7
Avg Kills
9.6
7.4
Avg Deaths
7.8
11.1
Avg Assists
10.9
43,381
Avg Net Worth
39,948
35,213
Player DMG
34,222
9,824
Objective DMG
5,194
100.2
Last Hits
81.2

Haze vs Shiv Matchup Summary

The Haze vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 5,622 recent matches analyzed, Haze wins with a 57.0% win rate compared to Shiv's 42.8%, giving Haze a 14.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Haze consistently outperforms. Haze has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Shiv should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

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 5,622 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
2.81Haze
2.64Shiv
Haze holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.81 compared to Shiv's 2.64. While this 0.16 point difference indicates Haze tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Shiv players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Shiv should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Haze's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
9.7Haze
9.6Shiv
Kill production between Haze and Shiv is virtually identical, with Haze averaging 9.7 kills per game and Shiv securing 9.6. 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
7.4Haze
7.8Shiv
Haze survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.4 times per game compared to Shiv's 7.8 deaths. This 0.4 death difference per match means Haze is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Shiv players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Haze's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
35,213Haze
34,222Shiv
Haze applies 991 more damage per game than Shiv in this matchup (35,213 vs 34,222). 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
9,824Haze
5,194Shiv
Haze dramatically outperforms Shiv in objective damage (9,824 vs 5,194). This 4,630 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 Comparison

Net Worth
43,381Haze
39,948Shiv
Last Hits
100.2Haze
81.2Shiv

Haze vastly out-earns Shiv by 3,433 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 (100.2 vs 81.2), while Haze leads in denies (3.7 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Haze vs Shiv Recommended Builds

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 57.0% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Haze press the advantage and close out games efficiently. The recommended items include Phantom Strike, Melee Lifesteal, Long Range, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 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. The recommended items include Spellslinger, Capacitor, Crippling Headshot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,400 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 5,622 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 31 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 2 heroes in Deadlock. Haze's strongest matchup is against Grey Talon with a 57.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 49.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Haze matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
56.47%13,4942.879.87.335,17143,220
54.94%10,7982.769.97.535,09442,931
50.50%8,1132.639.67.735,49743,077
53.21%7,7302.7810.07.635,97343,349
50.34%7,2042.749.67.434,24842,535
51.66%6,7462.8410.17.435,57343,110
54.73%6,6392.779.87.535,43743,129
53.04%5,9052.8010.17.535,26742,549
52.04%5,7962.749.57.534,80342,597
56.97%5,6222.819.77.435,21343,381
49.21%5,5542.759.57.335,97542,392
55.42%5,4272.839.97.434,91642,857
54.02%5,4072.899.77.134,34042,202
51.53%4,9832.609.37.734,39442,615
49.85%4,9562.829.87.535,24443,553
53.23%4,5112.809.77.434,91242,926
53.97%4,3642.729.87.734,99743,324
51.57%4,1622.759.87.635,71643,019
54.77%4,1222.9010.27.336,40743,815
55.09%4,1022.779.67.534,82043,015
51.69%4,0542.719.47.434,33642,001
55.70%3,9262.8110.07.334,37342,867
51.75%3,8882.809.67.335,08542,513
55.52%3,6302.809.77.435,29643,147
52.05%3,5912.9410.07.135,76243,147
54.67%3,3652.839.87.434,83843,001
53.24%3,1502.809.77.333,87941,822
53.73%2,9012.709.77.635,03243,056
52.74%2,8392.789.97.636,66843,732
57.21%2,3982.829.97.334,72343,639
56.44%2,3862.789.67.334,79042,859
54.83%1,8002.919.97.235,10543,066
55.82%1,5612.9910.27.137,58242,956
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Haze Matchups - FAQ

What is Haze's best matchup in Deadlock?

Haze's best matchup is against Grey Talon, achieving a 57.2% 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 Victor, with only a 49.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Haze should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Haze have?

Haze has 31 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 2 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.

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