Holliday
Win Rate
45.2%
Matches
2,630
KDA
2.99
Player DMG
31,062

Holliday vs Apollovs Apollo

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches6,752
Version6446
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Holliday faces a challenging 45.2% win rate against Apollo in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 2,630 games shows Holliday averages -0.5 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.

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Apollo - 45.2% win rateApollo(45.2%)
Holliday - 45.2% win rate in this matchup
Holliday
45.2% WR
VS
Apollo vs Holliday matchup - 53.6% win rate
Apollo
53.6% WR

Who Wins the Holliday vs Apollo Matchup?

Apollo wins the Holliday vs Apollo matchup
Winner
Apollo
Matches: 2,630
45.2%
Win Rate
53.6%
5.7
Avg Kills
7.6
6.2
Avg Deaths
6.7
12.9
Avg Assists
12.3
40,565
Avg Net Worth
41,026
31,062
Player DMG
36,983
4,404
Objective DMG
5,759
98.7
Last Hits
89.5

Holliday vs Apollo Matchup Summary

The Holliday vs Apollo matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 2,630 recent matches analyzed, Apollo wins with a 53.6% win rate compared to Holliday's 45.2%, giving Apollo a 8.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Apollo consistently outperforms. Apollo dominates this matchup statistically. Apollo 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 Apollo Combat Analysis

Apollo wins combat stats against Holliday in Deadlock

Apollo 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 2,630 matches analyzed, this Holliday vs Apollo 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
2.99Holliday
2.98Apollo
The KDA comparison between Holliday and Apollo reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Holliday averaging 2.99 and Apollo posting 2.98. 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
7.6Apollo
Apollo substantially outfrags Holliday in this matchup, averaging 7.6 kills compared to 5.7 — a difference of nearly 1.9 eliminations per match. When Apollo faces Holliday, the data clearly shows Apollo finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Holliday players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Apollo in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.2Holliday
6.7Apollo
Holliday survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.2 times per game compared to Apollo's 6.7 deaths. This 0.5 death difference per match means Holliday is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Apollo players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Holliday's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
31,062Holliday
36,983Apollo
The damage differential between Apollo and Holliday is exceptional: 36,983 compared to just 31,062. Apollo deals 5,921 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Apollo's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Holliday struggles to even trade effectively. Holliday players should treat Apollo as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,404Holliday
5,759Apollo
Apollo contributes 1,355 more objective damage than Holliday on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Apollo may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Holliday should focus on creating picks while Apollo pushes objectives.

Holliday vs Apollo Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,565Holliday
41,026Apollo
Last Hits
98.7Holliday
89.5Apollo

Holliday and Apollo 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. Holliday secures more last hits (98.7 vs 89.5), while Holliday leads in denies (2.5 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Holliday vs Apollo

Holliday build for Apollo matchup

Holliday Build vs Apollo

This optimized build for Holliday against Apollo is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 54.8% win rate disadvantage against Apollo, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Spirit Strike, Majestic Leap, Spirit Sap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Apollo build for Holliday matchup

Apollo Build vs Holliday

Apollo's recommended build against Holliday leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Apollo, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Shadow Weave, Inhibitor, Refresher, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls Understanding Apollo's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Holliday vs Apollo matchup based on win rate data from 2,630 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 2 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 35 heroes in Deadlock. Holliday's strongest matchup is against Celeste with a 50.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 40.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Holliday matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6446)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
48.53%4,4773.185.85.931,40640,985
42.68%4,0803.015.86.131,93640,356
43.48%3,8613.075.86.031,57440,796
44.19%3,7403.075.96.131,31240,234
48.26%3,7042.965.86.231,23141,026
40.91%3,5583.105.86.031,14940,416
46.74%3,5143.125.86.031,21440,472
45.63%3,4182.945.76.330,62340,434
44.56%3,2533.085.76.030,86441,094
43.99%3,2093.065.96.131,22940,304
49.32%3,0203.075.86.231,32840,368
45.75%2,9293.105.95.930,86740,897
45.51%2,6642.975.76.231,34740,389
45.24%2,6302.995.76.231,06240,565
43.70%2,5823.085.75.931,39740,355
46.16%2,5743.035.86.130,83640,387
42.31%2,5382.915.76.331,81241,040
44.61%2,4733.095.76.031,74940,737
44.65%2,3523.075.75.931,62640,002
50.23%2,3293.155.85.930,93040,938
50.16%2,3103.195.85.931,64941,132
47.73%2,2692.915.86.229,98540,371
46.58%2,2663.035.86.230,98440,385
46.16%2,2443.085.75.931,95441,078
46.01%2,2193.095.86.031,03940,513
46.31%2,2023.165.75.930,84039,946
48.05%2,1053.176.16.032,38541,274
48.03%2,0603.086.06.231,82641,118
43.90%1,9833.125.95.932,02140,477
42.55%1,9832.985.56.031,44140,041
45.57%1,8633.065.96.132,04840,810
45.35%1,8163.156.26.131,88440,664
46.52%1,5142.855.56.230,68040,630
43.47%1,4602.955.46.030,57340,938
46.63%1,3832.965.86.231,47440,360
48.86%1,2973.085.96.031,98641,287
49.30%1,0793.366.25.832,50741,533

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Holliday Matchups - FAQ

What is Holliday's best matchup in Deadlock?

Holliday's best matchup is against Celeste, achieving a 50.2% 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 Seven, with only a 40.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Holliday should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Holliday have?

Holliday has 2 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.