Win Rate
50.5%
Matches
294
KDA
3.33
Holliday vs Sinclairvs Sinclair
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,210
Version6668
Last UpdatedAug 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Holliday holds a 50.5% win rate advantage over Sinclair based on 294 Deadlock matches. Holliday averages 1,702 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
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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
50.5% WR
VS
Sinclair
47.8% WR
Who Wins the Holliday vs Sinclair Matchup?
Winner
Holliday
Matches: 294
50.5%
47.8%
6.8
4.7
6.1
6.4
13.5
13.0
42,975
41,273
35,171
28,179
4,685
6,298
95.6
89.1
Holliday vs Sinclair Matchup Summary
The Holliday vs Sinclair matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 294 recent matches analyzed, Holliday wins with a 50.5% win rate compared to Sinclair's 47.8%, giving Holliday a 2.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Sinclair consistently outperforms. Holliday has a small statistical advantage, but Sinclair 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 Sinclair Combat Analysis
Holliday claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Holliday vs Sinclair matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 294 ranked games reveals Holliday consistently outperforms Sinclair in direct combat scenarios. While Sinclair manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Holliday in fights. Sinclair players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Holliday dominates.
KDA Ratio
3.33Holliday
2.79Sinclair
Holliday demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Sinclair, maintaining a 3.33 KDA versus 2.79. This 0.55 point gap reflects Holliday's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Sinclair players facing Holliday 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 Holliday's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.Avg Kills
6.8Holliday
4.7Sinclair
Holliday substantially outfrags Sinclair in this matchup, averaging 6.8 kills compared to 4.7 — a difference of nearly 2.0 eliminations per match. When Holliday faces Sinclair, the data clearly shows Holliday finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Sinclair 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
6.1Holliday
6.4Sinclair
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Holliday (6.1 deaths/game) and Sinclair (6.4 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
35,171Holliday
28,179Sinclair
The damage differential between Holliday and Sinclair is exceptional: 35,171 compared to just 28,179. Holliday deals 6,993 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 Sinclair struggles to even trade effectively. Sinclair players should treat Holliday as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.Objective DMG
4,685Holliday
6,298Sinclair
Sinclair contributes 1,613 more objective damage than Holliday on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Sinclair may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Holliday should focus on creating picks while Sinclair pushes objectives.Holliday vs Sinclair Economy Analysis
Net Worth
42,975Holliday
41,273Sinclair
Last Hits
95.6Holliday
89.1Sinclair
Holliday generates approximately 1,702 more souls than Sinclair on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Holliday a mid-game advantage. Holliday secures more last hits (95.6 vs 89.1), while Sinclair leads in denies (2.5 vs 2.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Holliday vs Sinclair
Holliday Build vs Sinclair
Boundless Spirit
6,400Souls
60.5%Win Rate
55.3%Pick Rate
Superior Duration
3,200Souls
65.0%Win Rate
21.8%Pick Rate
Veil Walker
3,200Souls
64.3%Win Rate
20.4%Pick Rate
Diviner's Kevlar
6,400Souls
85.7%Win Rate
2.5%Pick Rate
Crackshot
0Souls
51.9%Win Rate
322.6%Pick Rate
Spirit Lasso
0Souls
51.5%Win Rate
363.3%Pick Rate
Spirit Burn
6,400Souls
57.0%Win Rate
46.5%Pick Rate
This winning build for Holliday against Sinclair focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.5% win rate against Sinclair, these 7 items help Holliday press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Boundless Spirit, Superior Duration, Veil Walker, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 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.
Sinclair Build vs Holliday
Fortitude
3,200Souls
63.3%Win Rate
21.6%Pick Rate
Extra Regen
800Souls
69.2%Win Rate
9.3%Pick Rate
Leech
6,400Souls
85.7%Win Rate
2.5%Pick Rate
Spellbreaker
6,400Souls
73.3%Win Rate
5.4%Pick Rate
Boundless Spirit
6,400Souls
53.7%Win Rate
63.0%Pick Rate
Vexing Bolt
0Souls
49.0%Win Rate
360.8%Pick Rate
Spirit Burn
6,400Souls
56.5%Win Rate
30.6%Pick Rate
Sinclair's counter-build against Holliday attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Sinclair players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Fortitude, Extra Regen, Leech, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 29,600 souls Knowing Sinclair'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 Sinclair matchup based on win rate data from 294 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 13 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 24 heroes in Deadlock. Holliday's strongest matchup is against Paradox with a 54.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 43.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.19% | 1,176 | 3.45 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 35,270 | 42,386 | |
| 45.18% | 1,086 | 3.21 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 34,582 | 42,142 | |
| 49.59% | 1,070 | 3.41 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 36,026 | 42,971 | |
| 47.88% | 1,014 | 3.26 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 35,659 | 42,950 | |
| 50.37% | 869 | 3.49 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 36,348 | 43,548 | |
| 47.47% | 846 | 3.23 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 35,134 | 42,329 | |
| 47.43% | 806 | 3.38 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 35,668 | 42,544 | |
| 48.85% | 790 | 3.44 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 36,472 | 43,690 | |
| 51.45% | 773 | 3.43 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 35,549 | 43,601 | |
| 48.91% | 738 | 3.43 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 34,900 | 42,569 | |
| 44.02% | 732 | 3.27 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 34,987 | 43,116 | |
| 43.88% | 724 | 3.39 | 7.1 | 6.2 | 36,050 | 43,546 | |
| 49.22% | 684 | 3.24 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 34,250 | 42,027 | |
| 48.14% | 674 | 3.48 | 6.9 | 5.9 | 35,356 | 43,371 | |
| 51.11% | 672 | 3.33 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 35,101 | 43,288 | |
| 49.59% | 653 | 3.54 | 7.1 | 5.9 | 35,909 | 42,937 | |
| 54.67% | 638 | 3.53 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 36,904 | 43,854 | |
| 47.57% | 630 | 3.36 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 35,695 | 42,845 | |
| 43.94% | 608 | 3.30 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 34,711 | 41,515 | |
| 47.78% | 597 | 3.30 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 36,661 | 43,214 | |
| 47.02% | 594 | 3.25 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 34,337 | 43,310 | |
| 53.42% | 572 | 3.28 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 35,708 | 42,935 | |
| 47.67% | 559 | 3.27 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 36,232 | 43,349 | |
| 51.83% | 557 | 3.31 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 36,037 | 42,932 | |
| 43.68% | 552 | 3.30 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 36,394 | 43,195 | |
| 45.75% | 545 | 3.23 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 36,641 | 42,496 | |
| 45.15% | 507 | 3.37 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 37,311 | 44,466 | |
| 48.33% | 479 | 3.30 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 36,240 | 42,817 | |
| 53.88% | 468 | 3.60 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 36,554 | 44,386 | |
| 53.83% | 459 | 3.49 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 35,421 | 43,333 | |
| 50.00% | 416 | 3.58 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 35,457 | 43,303 | |
| 43.24% | 397 | 3.16 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 33,357 | 42,173 | |
| 52.89% | 385 | 3.45 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 37,746 | 44,598 | |
| 49.69% | 343 | 3.44 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 36,208 | 43,103 | |
| 50.68% | 316 | 3.33 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 34,858 | 42,678 | |
| 50.55% | 294 | 3.33 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 35,171 | 42,975 | |
| 43.96% | 287 | 3.38 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 34,219 | 42,001 |
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Holliday Matchups - FAQ
What is Holliday's best matchup in Deadlock?
Holliday's best matchup is against Paradox, achieving a 54.7% 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 McGinnis, with only a 43.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Holliday should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Holliday have?
Holliday has 13 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 24 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.
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