- Win Rate
- 45.3%
- Matches
- 2,664
- KDA
- 3.09
Holliday vs Drifter vs Drifter
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 24,780
- Version
- 6848
- Last Updated
- Nov 4, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Holliday faces a challenging 45.3% win rate against Drifter in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 2,664 games shows Holliday averages -1.7 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.
Who Wins the Holliday vs Drifter Matchup?
Holliday vs Drifter Matchup Summary
The Holliday vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 2,664 recent matches analyzed, Drifter wins with a 54.7% win rate compared to Holliday's 45.3%, giving Drifter a 9.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Holliday consistently outperforms. Drifter dominates this matchup statistically. Drifter can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Holliday should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.
Holliday vs Drifter Combat Analysis
Drifter edges out Holliday in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,664 matches analyzed, this Holliday vs Drifter 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.
Holliday vs Drifter Economy Analysis
Drifter generates approximately 1,256 more souls than Holliday on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Drifter a mid-game advantage. Holliday secures more last hits (69.2 vs 57.0), while Holliday leads in denies (1.9 vs 1.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Holliday vs Drifter
Holliday Build vs Drifter
This optimized build for Holliday against Drifter is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 54.7% win rate disadvantage against Drifter, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Escalating Exposure, Glass Cannon, Frenzy, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,800 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Drifter Build vs Holliday
Drifter's recommended build against Holliday leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Drifter, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Frenzy, Glass Cannon, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 40,000 souls Understanding Drifter's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Holliday vs Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 2,664 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.95% | 3,824 | 3.24 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 29,246 | 36,633 | |
| 38.62% | 3,796 | 3.16 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 25,985 | 36,665 | |
| 39.08% | 3,618 | 2.93 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 25,606 | 36,361 | |
| 49.01% | 3,320 | 3.13 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 27,956 | 36,907 | |
| 36.09% | 3,234 | 3.09 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 26,576 | 36,669 | |
| 44.27% | 2,977 | 3.20 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 27,279 | 36,655 | |
| 47.91% | 2,864 | 3.19 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 27,837 | 37,345 | |
| 45.27% | 2,664 | 3.09 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 27,933 | 36,864 | |
| 47.09% | 2,646 | 3.08 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 27,099 | 37,187 | |
| 45.42% | 2,563 | 3.11 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 27,642 | 36,936 | |
| 44.31% | 2,451 | 3.18 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 27,624 | 36,508 | |
| 45.75% | 2,426 | 3.21 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 27,789 | 36,862 | |
| 49.75% | 2,410 | 3.35 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 27,223 | 37,270 | |
| 47.90% | 2,386 | 3.30 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 27,071 | 36,890 | |
| 51.72% | 2,268 | 3.31 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 28,040 | 37,779 | |
| 39.42% | 2,184 | 3.08 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 25,078 | 36,871 | |
| 47.29% | 2,140 | 3.13 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 27,951 | 37,091 | |
| 48.92% | 2,083 | 3.23 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 27,237 | 37,078 | |
| 49.32% | 2,072 | 3.29 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 27,010 | 36,914 | |
| 45.89% | 2,066 | 2.90 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 25,921 | 36,598 | |
| 45.62% | 2,043 | 3.19 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 27,648 | 36,719 | |
| 42.35% | 2,033 | 3.25 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 27,456 | 37,577 | |
| 50.78% | 1,928 | 3.31 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 27,947 | 36,887 | |
| 48.86% | 1,891 | 3.31 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 28,221 | 37,439 | |
| 52.14% | 1,872 | 3.38 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 27,394 | 37,665 | |
| 40.80% | 1,782 | 3.07 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 27,789 | 36,440 | |
| 48.05% | 1,540 | 3.12 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 28,500 | 36,441 | |
| 46.12% | 1,468 | 3.25 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 28,158 | 37,322 | |
| 41.33% | 1,447 | 3.04 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 27,150 | 36,466 | |
| 42.57% | 1,393 | 3.26 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 27,497 | 36,813 | |
| 51.27% | 1,336 | 3.15 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 26,312 | 36,982 | |
| 49.81% | 1,301 | 3.50 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 27,597 | 37,940 | |
| 45.38% | 1,245 | 3.24 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 25,432 | 36,477 | |
| 49.06% | 1,166 | 3.23 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 28,530 | 37,785 | |
| 49.29% | 1,049 | 3.42 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 26,156 | 36,642 | |
| 44.68% | 1,043 | 3.20 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 26,660 | 35,833 | |
| 51.95% | 1,024 | 3.36 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 26,189 | 37,232 | |
| 50.64% | 1,023 | 3.34 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 26,378 | 36,008 | |
| 44.19% | 1,016 | 3.40 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 27,113 | 35,895 | |
| 42.61% | 995 | 3.16 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 27,485 | 36,452 | |
| 44.98% | 936 | 3.30 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 25,397 | 37,080 | |
| 51.34% | 857 | 3.29 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 27,062 | 36,824 | |
| 53.69% | 773 | 3.73 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 27,300 | 37,292 | |
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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.