Holliday
Win Rate
48.2%
Matches
2,228
KDA
2.88
Player DMG
27,635

Holliday vs Grey Talonvs Grey Talon

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,768
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Holliday faces a challenging 48.2% win rate against Grey Talon in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 2,228 games shows Holliday averages 0.9 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

Holliday Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Holliday 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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Grey Talon - 48.2% win rateGrey Talon(48.2%)
Holliday - 48.2% win rate in this matchup
Holliday
48.2% WR
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Grey Talon vs Holliday matchup - 51.1% win rate
Grey Talon
51.1% WR

Who Wins the Holliday vs Grey Talon Matchup?

Grey Talon wins the Holliday vs Grey Talon matchup
Winner
Grey Talon
Matches: 2,228
48.2%
Win Rate
51.1%
5.5
Avg Kills
7.4
6.5
Avg Deaths
5.6
13.2
Avg Assists
11.7
42,382
Avg Net Worth
43,120
27,635
Player DMG
37,543
4,041
Objective DMG
5,336
95.8
Last Hits
95.5

Holliday vs Grey Talon Matchup Summary

The Holliday vs Grey Talon matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,228 recent matches analyzed, Grey Talon wins with a 51.1% win rate compared to Holliday's 48.2%, giving Grey Talon a 2.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Grey Talon consistently outperforms. Grey Talon has a small statistical advantage, but Holliday 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.

Holliday vs Grey Talon Combat Analysis

Grey Talon wins combat stats against Holliday in Deadlock

Grey Talon achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Holliday in the Holliday vs Grey Talon matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Grey Talon holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 2,228 competitive matches, Grey Talon players can approach duels against Holliday with confidence, while Holliday players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
2.88Holliday
3.38Grey Talon
Grey Talon demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Holliday, maintaining a 3.38 KDA versus 2.88. This 0.50 point gap reflects Grey Talon's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Holliday players facing Grey Talon should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Grey Talon's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
5.5Holliday
7.4Grey Talon
Grey Talon substantially outfrags Holliday in this matchup, averaging 7.4 kills compared to 5.5 — a difference of nearly 1.8 eliminations per match. When Grey Talon faces Holliday, the data clearly shows Grey Talon finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Holliday players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Grey Talon in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.5Holliday
5.6Grey Talon
Grey Talon survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.6 times per game compared to Holliday's 6.5 deaths. This 0.9 death difference per match means Grey Talon is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Holliday players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Grey Talon's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
27,635Holliday
37,543Grey Talon
The damage differential between Grey Talon and Holliday is exceptional: 37,543 compared to just 27,635. Grey Talon deals 9,908 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Grey Talon's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Holliday struggles to even trade effectively. Holliday players should treat Grey Talon as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,041Holliday
5,336Grey Talon
Grey Talon contributes 1,295 more objective damage than Holliday on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Grey Talon may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Holliday should focus on creating picks while Grey Talon pushes objectives.

Holliday vs Grey Talon Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,382Holliday
43,120Grey Talon
Last Hits
95.8Holliday
95.5Grey Talon

Grey Talon generates approximately 738 more souls than Holliday on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Grey Talon a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Recommended Items for Holliday vs Grey Talon

Holliday build for Grey Talon matchup

Holliday Build vs Grey Talon

This optimized build for Holliday against Grey Talon is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.8% win rate disadvantage against Grey Talon, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Hunter's Aura, Intensifying Magazine, Infuser, 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.

Grey Talon build for Holliday matchup

Grey Talon Build vs Holliday

Grey Talon's recommended build against Holliday leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Grey Talon, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Vortex Web, Frenzy, Blood Tribute, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 souls Understanding Grey Talon's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Holliday vs Grey Talon matchup based on win rate data from 2,228 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.

Holliday has favorable matchups against 3 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 34 heroes in Deadlock. Holliday's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 50.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 39.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Holliday matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6395)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
47.53%9,2163.045.66.428,33142,286
42.04%6,5172.935.56.527,53541,226
44.34%6,3283.055.66.328,06542,403
46.78%6,3002.955.66.528,00241,767
43.46%5,9932.915.56.427,65540,959
46.06%5,9762.855.56.628,19742,255
46.11%5,8703.045.76.427,86741,791
45.99%5,4782.875.66.827,74342,281
44.75%5,2592.905.66.628,11742,004
42.37%5,1993.025.76.428,00341,919
49.57%5,0792.935.76.628,01342,378
46.22%4,9503.005.66.428,01042,218
49.54%4,9363.045.86.628,33142,347
42.61%4,9312.975.46.227,94741,116
47.19%4,8923.015.66.428,43442,055
43.40%4,8172.795.36.627,10740,961
47.49%4,7662.945.56.527,88342,262
43.54%4,7522.905.46.427,15441,578
44.25%4,5662.945.66.628,24941,761
39.17%4,4202.925.46.328,09041,336
41.82%4,0762.975.66.428,89541,616
45.35%4,0492.835.46.527,96441,811
48.00%3,9822.945.66.627,72841,778
47.22%3,9313.065.66.428,09642,117
45.91%3,9142.775.56.726,55241,443
47.31%3,8653.025.66.428,23341,979
46.79%3,5583.035.76.428,02041,702
46.88%3,4882.965.66.628,30742,611
41.70%3,2472.945.46.227,57741,952
43.84%3,1892.995.46.328,39242,224
46.62%3,1123.035.56.327,46341,746
50.14%3,1083.105.66.328,32742,612
50.09%3,0733.005.56.328,29642,362
43.44%2,3562.985.56.328,75441,264
48.23%2,2282.885.56.527,63542,382
49.56%2,1613.075.66.427,41541,438
50.00%1,7853.195.76.228,04442,460

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Holliday Matchups - FAQ

What is Holliday's best matchup in Deadlock?

Holliday's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 50.1% win rate. Holliday excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Holliday's hardest matchup?

Holliday's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 39.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Holliday should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Holliday have?

Holliday has 3 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 34 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Holliday in difficult matchups?

When playing Holliday 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 Holliday's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Holliday'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.