Holliday
Win Rate
50.7%
Matches
1,493
KDA
3.17
Player DMG
30,942

Holliday vs Viscousvs Viscous

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,409
Version6487
Last UpdatedMay 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Holliday holds a 50.7% win rate advantage over Viscous based on 1,493 Deadlock matches. Holliday averages 792 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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Viscous - 50.7% win rateViscous(50.7%)
Holliday - 50.7% win rate in this matchup
Holliday
50.7% WR
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Viscous vs Holliday matchup - 48.5% win rate
Viscous
48.5% WR

Who Wins the Holliday vs Viscous Matchup?

Holliday wins the Holliday vs Viscous matchup
Winner
Holliday
Matches: 1,493
50.7%
Win Rate
48.5%
5.7
Avg Kills
3.9
5.5
Avg Deaths
5.6
11.8
Avg Assists
12.3
40,047
Avg Net Worth
39,254
30,942
Player DMG
33,143
4,534
Objective DMG
4,040
92.6
Last Hits
97.4

Holliday vs Viscous Matchup Summary

The Holliday vs Viscous matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 1,493 recent matches analyzed, Holliday wins with a 50.7% win rate compared to Viscous's 48.5%, giving Holliday a 2.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Holliday consistently outperforms. Holliday has a small statistical advantage, but Viscous 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 Viscous Combat Analysis

Holliday wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

Holliday claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Holliday vs Viscous matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 1,493 ranked games reveals Holliday consistently outperforms Viscous in direct combat scenarios. While Viscous manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Holliday in fights. Viscous players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Holliday dominates.

KDA Ratio
3.17Holliday
2.87Viscous
Holliday holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.17 compared to Viscous's 2.87. While this 0.29 point difference indicates Holliday tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Viscous players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Viscous should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Holliday's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.7Holliday
3.9Viscous
Holliday substantially outfrags Viscous in this matchup, averaging 5.7 kills compared to 3.9 — a difference of nearly 1.8 eliminations per match. When Holliday faces Viscous, the data clearly shows Holliday finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Viscous 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
5.5Holliday
5.6Viscous
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Holliday (5.5 deaths/game) and Viscous (5.6 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
30,942Holliday
33,143Viscous
Viscous applies 2,202 more damage per game than Holliday in this matchup (33,143 vs 30,942). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Viscous contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Holliday 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
4,534Holliday
4,040Viscous
Objective damage contribution is similar between Holliday (4,534) and Viscous (4,040). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Holliday vs Viscous Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,047Holliday
39,254Viscous
Last Hits
92.6Holliday
97.4Viscous

Holliday generates approximately 792 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Holliday 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 Viscous

Holliday build for Viscous matchup

Holliday Build vs Viscous

This winning build for Holliday against Viscous focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.7% win rate against Viscous, these 7 items help Holliday press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Colossus, Healing Booster, Spirit Strike, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 19,200 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.

Viscous build for Holliday matchup

Viscous Build vs Holliday

Viscous's counter-build against Holliday attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Viscous players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Capacitor, Magic Carpet, Nullification Burst, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 46,797 souls Knowing Viscous's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Holliday vs Viscous matchup based on win rate data from 1,493 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 6487)
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.