Haze
Win Rate
51.3%
Matches
5,628
KDA
2.81

Haze vs Drifter vs Drifter

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
54,907
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 7, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Haze holds a 51.3% win rate advantage over Drifter based on 5,628 Deadlock matches. Haze averages 1,555 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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Haze - 51.3% win rate in this matchup
Haze
51.3% WR
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Drifter vs Haze matchup - 48.7% win rate
Drifter
48.7% WR

Who Wins the Haze vs Drifter Matchup?

Haze wins the Haze vs Drifter matchup
Winner
Haze
Matches: 5,628
51.3%
Win Rate
48.7%
7.4
Avg Kills
7.2
5.6
Avg Deaths
6.5
8.3
Avg Assists
9.2
37,413
Avg Net Worth
35,858
28,096
Player DMG
29,897
5,828
Objective DMG
3,509
69.5
Last Hits
49.2

Haze vs Drifter Matchup Summary

The Haze vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 5,628 recent matches analyzed, Haze wins with a 51.3% win rate compared to Drifter's 48.7%, giving Haze a 2.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Haze consistently outperforms. Haze has a small statistical advantage, but Drifter 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.

Haze vs Drifter Combat Analysis

Haze wins combat stats against Drifter in Deadlock

Haze claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Haze vs Drifter matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 5,628 ranked games reveals Haze consistently outperforms Drifter in direct combat scenarios. While Drifter manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Haze in fights. Drifter players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Haze dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.81Haze
2.52Drifter
Haze holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.81 compared to Drifter's 2.52. While this 0.29 point difference indicates Haze tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Drifter players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Drifter should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Haze's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.4Haze
7.2Drifter
Kill production between Haze and Drifter is virtually identical, with Haze averaging 7.4 kills per game and Drifter securing 7.2. 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
5.6Haze
6.5Drifter
Haze survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.6 times per game compared to Drifter's 6.5 deaths. This 1.0 death difference per match means Haze is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Drifter players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Haze's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
28,096Haze
29,897Drifter
Drifter applies 1,800 more damage per game than Haze in this matchup (29,897 vs 28,096). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Drifter contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Haze 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
5,828Haze
3,509Drifter
Haze contributes 2,319 more objective damage than Drifter on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Haze may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Drifter should focus on creating picks while Haze pushes objectives.

Haze vs Drifter Economy Analysis

Net Worth
37,413Haze
35,858Drifter
Last Hits
69.5Haze
49.2Drifter

Haze generates approximately 1,555 more souls than Drifter on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Haze a mid-game advantage. Haze secures more last hits (69.5 vs 49.2), while Haze leads in denies (2.3 vs 1.6). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Haze vs Drifter

Haze build for Drifter matchup

Haze Build vs Drifter

This winning build for Haze against Drifter focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.3% win rate against Drifter, these 7 items help Haze press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Silencer, Lucky Shot, Siphon Bullets, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 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.

Drifter build for Haze matchup

Drifter Build vs Haze

Drifter's counter-build against Haze attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Drifter players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Lucky Shot, Glass Cannon, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 souls Knowing Drifter'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 Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 5,628 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.

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Haze has favorable matchups against 31 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 12 heroes in Deadlock. Haze's strongest matchup is against The Doorman with a 59.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 42.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Haze matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
54.61%7,1233.007.05.127,56937,666
45.77%6,7842.716.35.125,44636,345
42.57%6,3432.917.05.126,46037,332
51.78%6,0252.977.25.127,19037,318
53.44%5,9713.047.25.127,57037,610
54.57%5,9672.897.35.328,37937,266
44.22%5,8182.956.94.926,52436,887
51.28%5,6282.817.45.628,09637,413
51.55%5,5652.976.54.828,26636,184
47.25%5,1003.007.25.127,70137,620
57.17%4,9543.117.45.127,57237,464
52.05%4,8972.837.05.327,43837,325
53.26%4,7482.956.85.026,83336,835
52.84%4,7242.947.35.328,02237,446
49.49%4,7182.967.15.128,12437,488
46.12%4,6862.846.75.125,80537,550
51.92%4,6712.857.15.226,36337,127
49.12%4,5522.836.95.327,40336,991
55.34%4,5053.147.45.027,29837,551
55.21%4,3383.077.35.127,14937,531
56.02%4,2703.087.04.826,35737,071
57.14%3,9833.147.45.127,51638,025
55.74%3,8073.157.24.927,11037,030
52.52%3,7973.057.55.229,53438,222
56.40%3,6583.027.45.327,84937,524
49.20%3,5512.826.55.027,23336,917
51.29%3,3692.897.05.226,68936,836
49.80%3,1952.966.85.027,22137,063
56.10%2,9752.967.15.127,08937,196
55.30%2,9043.026.94.926,50737,400
55.55%2,8553.107.15.127,47637,958
51.36%2,8292.956.95.127,91636,675
49.12%2,5712.936.34.725,66536,418
54.60%2,4253.107.04.925,96836,349
47.46%2,3812.886.64.926,47735,898
54.68%2,3063.027.45.329,13837,647
49.73%2,2523.076.74.626,13537,364
59.82%2,2203.127.15.027,51237,985
58.29%2,1653.136.84.726,78537,410
54.54%2,0812.887.25.427,03137,063
57.23%2,0693.076.84.827,12836,821
51.08%2,0462.937.15.129,02636,859
58.95%1,4813.317.14.826,89137,702
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Haze Matchups - FAQ

What is Haze's best matchup in Deadlock?

Haze's best matchup is against The Doorman, achieving a 59.8% 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 Graves, with only a 42.6% 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 12 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.