Holliday
Win Rate
43.3%
Matches
2,521
KDA
3.17
Player DMG
31,156

Holliday vs Ivyvs Ivy

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,409
Version6455
Last UpdatedMay 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ivy hard counters Holliday with only 43.3% win rate across 2,521 matches. Ivy secures -1.7 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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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Ivy - 43.3% win rateIvy(43.3%)
Holliday - 43.3% win rate in this matchup
Holliday
43.3% WR
VS
Ivy vs Holliday matchup - 56.6% win rate
Ivy
56.6% WR

Who Wins the Holliday vs Ivy Matchup?

Ivy wins the Holliday vs Ivy matchup
Winner
Ivy
Matches: 2,521
43.3%
Win Rate
56.6%
5.7
Avg Kills
4.0
5.6
Avg Deaths
5.5
11.9
Avg Assists
13.7
39,000
Avg Net Worth
39,406
31,156
Player DMG
26,959
4,467
Objective DMG
7,208
91.5
Last Hits
95.2

Holliday vs Ivy Matchup Summary

The Holliday vs Ivy matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 2,521 recent matches analyzed, Ivy wins with a 56.6% win rate compared to Holliday's 43.3%, giving Ivy a 13.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Ivy consistently outperforms. Ivy has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Holliday should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Holliday vs Ivy Combat Analysis

Ivy wins combat stats against Holliday in Deadlock

Ivy edges out Holliday in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,521 matches analyzed, this Holliday vs Ivy matchup remains contestable for both sides. Holliday shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in Holliday's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.17Holliday
3.21Ivy
The KDA comparison between Holliday and Ivy reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Holliday averaging 3.17 and Ivy posting 3.21. 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
5.7Holliday
4.0Ivy
Holliday substantially outfrags Ivy in this matchup, averaging 5.7 kills compared to 4.0 — a difference of nearly 1.7 eliminations per match. When Holliday faces Ivy, the data clearly shows Holliday finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Ivy players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Holliday in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
5.6Holliday
5.5Ivy
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Holliday (5.6 deaths/game) and Ivy (5.5 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
31,156Holliday
26,959Ivy
Holliday significantly outdamages Ivy in head-to-head encounters, posting 31,156 average damage versus 26,959. This 4,197 damage advantage means Holliday consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Ivy players should avoid prolonged fights with Holliday — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
4,467Holliday
7,208Ivy
Ivy contributes 2,741 more objective damage than Holliday on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Ivy may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Holliday should focus on creating picks while Ivy pushes objectives.

Holliday vs Ivy Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,000Holliday
39,406Ivy
Last Hits
91.5Holliday
95.2Ivy

Holliday and Ivy have nearly identical economic performance in this matchup, generating comparable souls throughout the game. Item timing advantages will come from efficient farming and securing kills rather than inherent hero advantages. 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 Ivy

Holliday build for Ivy matchup

Holliday Build vs Ivy

This optimized build for Holliday against Ivy is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 56.7% win rate disadvantage against Ivy, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Spirit Strike, Lightning Scroll, Cloak of Opportunity, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,999 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Ivy build for Holliday matchup

Ivy Build vs Holliday

Ivy's recommended build against Holliday leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Ivy, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Frostbite Charm, Diviner's Kevlar, Rebuttal, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,399 souls Understanding Ivy's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Holliday vs Ivy matchup based on win rate data from 2,521 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 Viscous with a 50.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Dynamo at 43.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Holliday matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6455)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.65%4,4393.265.95.631,24139,961
43.05%4,3563.095.65.731,05639,490
42.99%4,2103.025.75.831,89939,526
49.15%4,0883.065.95.931,51840,222
43.86%3,8423.175.75.731,09139,596
48.55%3,6813.115.75.930,96639,489
47.68%3,6053.125.75.831,06439,770
46.70%3,5282.965.86.130,86739,575
46.39%3,4943.115.75.830,83239,304
46.67%3,3273.185.85.730,80740,140
46.95%3,2633.205.95.731,25039,854
46.38%3,1703.165.85.630,46340,070
45.85%3,1433.115.75.730,86538,910
48.87%2,7593.245.75.530,90539,826
44.99%2,7483.005.96.032,44240,528
47.49%2,7333.055.85.931,01839,513
48.58%2,6133.145.75.830,93439,379
47.12%2,6103.195.95.732,51840,290
43.31%2,5213.175.75.631,15639,000
49.68%2,4913.185.95.931,28540,039
48.70%2,4832.965.76.029,73939,443
47.52%2,4423.205.85.631,26539,286
46.47%2,3043.125.65.630,09239,274
50.48%2,2133.215.95.731,11140,254
47.99%2,1883.035.65.930,66439,882
46.44%2,1343.095.85.830,49939,410
47.36%2,1323.115.75.830,63739,716
45.40%2,1013.095.55.730,85639,462
48.13%2,0453.175.85.632,33540,465
43.84%2,0352.995.45.731,45539,176
48.68%1,9203.226.05.832,04840,468
48.38%1,7683.265.95.832,77140,287
48.28%1,7292.955.55.830,28539,559
46.77%1,6133.225.55.330,03639,885
50.69%1,4933.175.75.530,94240,047
46.64%1,4203.135.85.831,34639,813
50.33%1,1523.235.75.630,91739,934

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Holliday Matchups - FAQ

What is Holliday's best matchup in Deadlock?

Holliday's best matchup is against Viscous, achieving a 50.7% 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 Dynamo, with only a 43.0% 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.