Holliday
Win Rate
42.6%
Matches
1,393
KDA
3.26

Holliday vs Ivy vs Ivy

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
24,780
Version
6848
Last Updated
Nov 4, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Ivy hard counters Holliday with only 42.6% win rate across 1,393 matches. Ivy secures -1.5 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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Holliday - 42.6% win rate in this matchup
Holliday
42.6% WR
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Ivy vs Holliday matchup - 57.4% win rate
Ivy
57.4% WR

Who Wins the Holliday vs Ivy Matchup?

Ivy wins the Holliday vs Ivy matchup
Winner
Ivy
Matches: 1,393
42.6%
Win Rate
57.4%
5.2
Avg Kills
3.8
4.9
Avg Deaths
4.7
10.7
Avg Assists
12.3
36,813
Avg Net Worth
37,058
27,497
Player DMG
22,345
3,711
Objective DMG
6,419
64.4
Last Hits
74.0

Holliday vs Ivy Matchup Summary

The Holliday vs Ivy matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,393 recent matches analyzed, Ivy wins with a 57.4% win rate compared to Holliday's 42.6%, giving Ivy a 14.9 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 1,393 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
3.26Holliday
3.40Ivy
The KDA comparison between Holliday and Ivy reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Holliday averaging 3.26 and Ivy posting 3.40. 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
5.2Holliday
3.8Ivy
Holliday secures approximately 1.5 more kills per match than Ivy in this head-to-head (5.2 vs 3.8). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Holliday contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Holliday's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Ivy can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
4.9Holliday
4.7Ivy
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Holliday (4.9 deaths/game) and Ivy (4.7 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
27,497Holliday
22,345Ivy
The damage differential between Holliday and Ivy is exceptional: 27,497 compared to just 22,345. Holliday deals 5,152 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Holliday's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Ivy struggles to even trade effectively. Ivy players should treat Holliday as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
3,711Holliday
6,419Ivy
Ivy contributes 2,708 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
36,813Holliday
37,058Ivy
Last Hits
64.4Holliday
74.0Ivy

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. Ivy secures more last hits (74.0 vs 64.4), while Ivy leads in denies (2.7 vs 1.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

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 57.4% win rate disadvantage against Ivy, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Glass Cannon, Lucky Shot, Escalating Exposure, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 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. Monster Rounds, High-Velocity Rounds, Silencer, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,800 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 1,393 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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Holliday has favorable matchups against 8 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 35 heroes in Deadlock. Holliday's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 53.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 36.1% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Holliday matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6848)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
44.95%3,8243.245.14.929,24636,633
38.62%3,7963.165.04.925,98536,665
39.08%3,6182.934.95.125,60636,361
49.01%3,3203.135.55.327,95636,907
36.09%3,2343.095.35.126,57636,669
44.27%2,9773.205.55.127,27936,655
47.91%2,8643.195.45.227,83737,345
45.27%2,6643.095.55.427,93336,864
47.09%2,6463.085.35.327,09937,187
45.42%2,5633.115.25.227,64236,936
44.31%2,4513.185.35.127,62436,508
45.75%2,4263.215.55.227,78936,862
49.75%2,4103.355.55.027,22337,270
47.90%2,3863.305.45.027,07136,890
51.72%2,2683.315.75.128,04037,779
39.42%2,1843.085.04.925,07836,871
47.29%2,1403.135.55.327,95137,091
48.92%2,0833.235.45.227,23737,078
49.32%2,0723.295.45.027,01036,914
45.89%2,0662.905.35.325,92136,598
45.62%2,0433.195.65.327,64836,719
42.35%2,0333.255.45.027,45637,577
50.78%1,9283.315.75.227,94736,887
48.86%1,8913.315.55.028,22137,439
52.14%1,8723.385.75.027,39437,665
40.80%1,7823.075.25.127,78936,440
48.05%1,5403.125.35.328,50036,441
46.12%1,4683.255.35.128,15837,322
41.33%1,4473.044.94.927,15036,466
42.57%1,3933.265.24.927,49736,813
51.27%1,3363.155.25.026,31236,982
49.81%1,3013.505.74.927,59737,940
45.38%1,2453.244.74.625,43236,477
49.06%1,1663.235.95.428,53037,785
49.29%1,0493.425.34.726,15636,642
44.68%1,0433.205.14.926,66035,833
51.95%1,0243.365.34.826,18937,232
50.64%1,0233.345.24.626,37836,008
44.19%1,0163.405.14.627,11335,895
42.61%9953.165.04.927,48536,452
44.98%9363.304.94.525,39737,080
51.34%8573.295.14.727,06236,824
53.69%7733.735.64.627,30037,292
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Holliday Matchups - FAQ

What is Holliday's best matchup in Deadlock?

Holliday's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 53.7% 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 Graves, with only a 36.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Holliday should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Holliday have?

Holliday has 8 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 35 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.