- Win Rate
- 43.8%
- Matches
- 8,300
- KDA
- 3.15
Calico vs Rat King vs Rat King
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 8,956
- Version
- 6774
- Last Updated
- Oct 12, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Rat King hard counters Calico with only 43.8% win rate across 8,300 matches. Rat King secures -2.6 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.
Calico Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Calico 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 Calico vs Rat King Matchup?
Calico vs Rat King Matchup Summary
The Calico vs Rat King matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 8,300 recent matches analyzed, Rat King wins with a 56.2% win rate compared to Calico's 43.8%, giving Rat King a 12.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Rat King consistently outperforms. Rat King has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Calico should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
Calico vs Rat King Combat Analysis
Rat King edges out Calico in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in survivability, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 8,300 matches analyzed, this Calico vs Rat King matchup remains contestable for both sides. Calico 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 Calico's favor.
Calico vs Rat King Economy Analysis
Calico generates approximately 1,177 more souls than Rat King on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Calico a mid-game advantage. Rat King secures more last hits (108.2 vs 66.0), while Calico leads in denies (2.9 vs 2.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Calico vs Rat King
Calico Build vs Rat King
This optimized build for Calico against Rat King is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 56.2% win rate disadvantage against Rat King, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Scourge, Spirit Burn, Transcendent Cooldown, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 44,800 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Rat King Build vs Calico
Rat King's recommended build against Calico leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Rat King, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Eternal Gift, Surge of Power, Monster Rounds, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,799 souls Understanding Rat King's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Calico vs Rat King matchup based on win rate data from 8,300 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.
Build the best team around Calico
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- Proven high-win comps
Calico has favorable matchups against 16 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 24 heroes in Deadlock. Calico's strongest matchup is against Paradox with a 53.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 41.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.80% | 8,300 | 3.15 | 7.7 | 6.4 | 30,497 | 41,235 | |
| 49.80% | 5,504 | 3.22 | 7.7 | 6.4 | 30,655 | 41,450 | |
| 43.16% | 3,554 | 3.09 | 8.0 | 6.6 | 31,429 | 40,650 | |
| 51.26% | 3,090 | 3.19 | 8.1 | 6.6 | 32,312 | 41,539 | |
| 51.11% | 3,060 | 3.18 | 8.0 | 6.6 | 31,619 | 42,364 | |
| 50.27% | 2,980 | 3.10 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 30,977 | 41,358 | |
| 47.85% | 2,867 | 3.10 | 7.9 | 6.7 | 31,772 | 41,534 | |
| 47.96% | 2,800 | 2.96 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 31,731 | 40,561 | |
| 49.42% | 2,744 | 3.25 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 32,066 | 42,101 | |
| 42.14% | 2,734 | 3.06 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 29,790 | 41,302 | |
| 50.63% | 2,449 | 3.25 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 31,876 | 41,759 | |
| 41.81% | 2,339 | 3.00 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 29,423 | 40,738 | |
| 47.32% | 2,297 | 3.00 | 8.0 | 6.7 | 30,192 | 41,220 | |
| 47.29% | 2,235 | 3.22 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 30,827 | 41,109 | |
| 49.37% | 2,151 | 3.25 | 8.0 | 6.4 | 30,977 | 42,043 | |
| 44.46% | 2,085 | 3.34 | 8.1 | 6.2 | 31,309 | 42,096 | |
| 47.35% | 1,964 | 3.13 | 8.0 | 6.6 | 31,125 | 41,015 | |
| 53.04% | 1,925 | 3.30 | 8.2 | 6.5 | 32,169 | 42,478 | |
| 48.55% | 1,864 | 3.03 | 7.9 | 6.7 | 31,611 | 41,205 | |
| 49.35% | 1,777 | 3.00 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 31,077 | 39,926 | |
| 50.55% | 1,646 | 3.18 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 30,900 | 41,230 | |
| 43.41% | 1,532 | 3.22 | 7.9 | 6.2 | 31,583 | 40,391 | |
| 52.84% | 1,514 | 3.28 | 8.2 | 6.6 | 32,497 | 42,776 | |
| 43.65% | 1,473 | 2.95 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 32,564 | 41,512 | |
| 48.74% | 1,463 | 3.15 | 8.0 | 6.6 | 32,118 | 41,271 | |
| 48.56% | 1,454 | 3.17 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 32,455 | 42,101 | |
| 52.45% | 1,411 | 3.20 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 31,454 | 41,822 | |
| 52.48% | 1,393 | 3.25 | 8.1 | 6.5 | 31,732 | 42,123 | |
| 46.25% | 1,360 | 3.11 | 7.9 | 6.5 | 32,129 | 41,331 | |
| 50.11% | 1,329 | 3.08 | 8.0 | 6.7 | 31,503 | 41,571 | |
| 49.39% | 1,225 | 3.08 | 8.0 | 6.7 | 32,845 | 41,616 | |
| 52.01% | 1,144 | 3.25 | 8.2 | 6.4 | 31,639 | 42,371 | |
| 51.76% | 1,051 | 3.34 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 30,361 | 41,252 | |
| 42.94% | 1,048 | 3.00 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 32,422 | 40,286 | |
| 49.74% | 979 | 3.19 | 8.0 | 6.4 | 30,650 | 40,676 | |
| 51.47% | 919 | 3.09 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 31,281 | 40,913 | |
| 51.63% | 858 | 3.31 | 7.9 | 6.2 | 31,443 | 42,336 | |
| 50.00% | 806 | 3.18 | 7.8 | 6.3 | 30,870 | 41,961 | |
| 51.65% | 606 | 3.31 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 30,647 | 41,426 | |
 Solomon | 45.31% | 426 | 2.92 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 23,715 | 37,425 |
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Calico Matchups - FAQ
What is Calico's best matchup in Deadlock?
Calico's best matchup is against Paradox, achieving a 53.0% 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 Paige, with only a 41.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Calico should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Calico have?
Calico has 16 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 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.