Calico
Win Rate
48.5%
Matches
2,597
KDA
3.19
Player DMG
32,955

Calico vs Gravesvs Graves

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,244
Version6484
Last UpdatedMay 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Calico faces a challenging 48.5% win rate against Graves in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 2,597 games shows Calico averages -1.2 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

Calico Matchup Breakdown

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Graves - 48.5% win rateGraves(48.5%)
Calico - 48.5% win rate in this matchup
Calico
48.5% WR
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Graves vs Calico matchup - 51.4% win rate
Graves
51.4% WR

Who Wins the Calico vs Graves Matchup?

Graves wins the Calico vs Graves matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 2,597
48.5%
Win Rate
51.4%
7.5
Avg Kills
5.6
6.1
Avg Deaths
7.3
12.1
Avg Assists
10.2
41,046
Avg Net Worth
41,006
32,955
Player DMG
35,200
4,913
Objective DMG
6,677
76.9
Last Hits
95.8

Calico vs Graves Matchup Summary

The Calico vs Graves matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,597 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Calico's 48.5%, giving Graves a 2.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Calico consistently outperforms. Graves has a small statistical advantage, but Calico 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.

Calico vs Graves Combat Analysis

Calico wins combat stats against Graves in Deadlock

Calico edges out Graves in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,597 matches analyzed, this Calico vs Graves matchup remains contestable for both sides. Graves 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 Graves's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.19Calico
2.15Graves
The KDA disparity between Calico and Graves is substantial: 3.19 versus 2.15, a commanding 1.05 point difference that reveals Calico's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 2,597 games shows Calico consistently outfragging and outliving Graves in these encounters. For Graves players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Calico whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Calico's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
7.5Calico
5.6Graves
Calico substantially outfrags Graves in this matchup, averaging 7.5 kills compared to 5.6 — a difference of nearly 1.9 eliminations per match. When Calico faces Graves, the data clearly shows Calico finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Graves players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Calico in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.1Calico
7.3Graves
Calico demonstrates markedly better survivability against Graves, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Calico significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Graves players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
32,955Calico
35,200Graves
Graves applies 2,245 more damage per game than Calico in this matchup (35,200 vs 32,955). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Graves contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Calico 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
4,913Calico
6,677Graves
Graves contributes 1,765 more objective damage than Calico on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Graves may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Calico should focus on creating picks while Graves pushes objectives.

Calico vs Graves Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,046Calico
41,006Graves
Last Hits
76.9Calico
95.8Graves

Calico and Graves 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. Graves secures more last hits (95.8 vs 76.9), while Graves leads in denies (5.4 vs 3.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Calico vs Graves

Calico build for Graves matchup

Calico Build vs Graves

This optimized build for Calico against Graves is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.5% win rate disadvantage against Graves, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Divine Barrier, Spellslinger, Magic Carpet, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Graves build for Calico matchup

Graves Build vs Calico

Graves's recommended build against Calico leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Graves, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Divine Barrier, Witchmail, Rusted Barrel, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 souls Understanding Graves's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Calico vs Graves matchup based on win rate data from 2,597 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.

Calico has favorable matchups against 18 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 19 heroes in Deadlock. Calico's strongest matchup is against Viscous with a 54.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 43.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Calico matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6484)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
46.06%3,6733.147.36.133,66040,637
51.97%3,6633.277.56.133,66240,882
49.43%3,4593.087.36.433,40740,919
45.11%3,3223.107.26.233,52740,238
52.43%2,9883.247.46.133,43441,172
52.98%2,9683.217.36.334,08040,668
47.48%2,9663.177.36.233,04440,271
43.03%2,9033.207.46.133,28340,579
50.35%2,7663.077.26.333,38140,680
48.19%2,7013.127.26.132,20840,692
49.26%2,6283.187.36.133,42340,143
48.47%2,5973.197.56.132,95541,046
51.40%2,5913.247.56.233,31940,939
49.08%2,3643.107.16.332,96840,195
50.32%2,3253.227.26.133,32140,905
50.35%2,2963.127.26.334,25741,758
50.35%2,2753.097.16.333,28940,467
48.00%2,1613.157.26.233,75840,914
46.70%1,9873.207.16.033,17539,827
50.73%1,9813.157.46.333,01540,693
49.64%1,9773.167.46.333,48940,622
46.85%1,9103.137.16.233,95840,302
51.09%1,8673.016.96.331,33440,318
48.20%1,8443.157.16.132,01040,162
51.39%1,7423.317.66.133,67640,848
46.57%1,7293.137.36.232,23740,162
53.01%1,7213.167.36.233,18541,296
45.26%1,6663.036.86.133,63839,735
47.42%1,6373.057.26.333,71340,861
50.55%1,5433.257.36.134,17141,486
52.70%1,5133.237.46.334,56941,611
49.16%1,4883.237.46.233,77441,085
52.66%1,4513.147.16.132,59140,679
52.72%1,4203.157.36.333,26941,115
48.34%1,2953.127.26.133,12941,117
53.97%1,0893.247.15.933,57641,261
53.91%9393.267.15.932,71340,389

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Calico Matchups - FAQ

What is Calico's best matchup in Deadlock?

Calico's best matchup is against Viscous, achieving a 54.0% win rate. Calico excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Calico's hardest matchup?

Calico's hardest matchup is against Seven, with only a 43.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Calico should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Calico have?

Calico has 18 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 19 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Calico in difficult matchups?

When playing Calico 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 Calico's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Calico'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.