
Grey Talon vs Shivvs Shiv
Grey Talon faces a challenging 49.1% win rate against Shiv in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 1,048 games shows Grey Talon averages -1.4 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.
Grey Talon Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Grey Talon 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 Grey Talon vs Shiv Matchup?

Grey Talon vs Shiv Matchup Summary
The Grey Talon vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 1,048 recent matches analyzed, Shiv wins with a 51.1% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 49.1%, giving Shiv a 2.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Grey Talon consistently outperforms. Shiv has a small statistical advantage, but Grey Talon 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.
Grey Talon vs Shiv Combat Analysis
Grey Talon claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Grey Talon vs Shiv matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 1,048 ranked games reveals Grey Talon consistently outperforms Shiv in direct combat scenarios. While Shiv manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Grey Talon in fights. Shiv players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Grey Talon dominates.
Grey Talon vs Shiv Economy Comparison
Shiv generates approximately 944 more souls than Grey Talon on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Shiv a mid-game advantage. Grey Talon secures more last hits (92.1 vs 82.3), while Shiv leads in denies (3.2 vs 2.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Grey Talon vs Shiv Recommended Builds
Grey Talon Build vs Shiv







This optimized build for Grey Talon against Shiv is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.9% win rate disadvantage against Shiv, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Fleetfoot, Split Shot, Rapid Rounds, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Shiv Build vs Grey Talon







Shiv's recommended build against Grey Talon leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Shiv, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Mystic Expansion, Bullet Lifesteal, Sprint Boots, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 18,400 souls. Understanding Shiv's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Grey Talon vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 1,048 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.
Grey Talon has favorable matchups against 8 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 25 heroes in Deadlock. Grey Talon's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 54.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Haze at 43.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.17% | 3,173 | 3.17 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 34,039 | 39,871 | |
| 43.37% | 2,398 | 2.97 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 33,807 | 39,380 | |
| 49.25% | 1,966 | 2.88 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 32,826 | 39,302 | |
| 47.78% | 1,576 | 3.09 | 7.3 | 6.2 | 34,482 | 39,847 | |
| 44.01% | 1,562 | 2.71 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 33,795 | 39,767 | |
| 43.70% | 1,561 | 3.01 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 33,782 | 39,634 | |
| 44.81% | 1,298 | 3.03 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 33,123 | 39,220 | |
| 50.70% | 1,235 | 3.17 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 33,973 | 39,676 | |
| 45.01% | 1,191 | 2.90 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 33,333 | 39,361 | |
| 46.38% | 1,168 | 3.06 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 34,342 | 39,461 | |
| 48.58% | 1,147 | 3.10 | 7.1 | 6.2 | 34,072 | 40,202 | |
| 45.54% | 1,146 | 3.02 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 33,470 | 39,075 | |
| 49.08% | 1,048 | 3.05 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 34,601 | 39,934 | |
| 48.01% | 963 | 3.17 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 34,682 | 39,208 | |
| 46.49% | 949 | 3.00 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 33,329 | 39,315 | |
| 46.82% | 922 | 2.95 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 34,416 | 39,961 | |
| 50.18% | 899 | 3.31 | 6.8 | 5.7 | 32,892 | 39,429 | |
| 44.31% | 886 | 3.24 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 35,439 | 40,632 | |
| 50.65% | 826 | 3.15 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 34,093 | 40,337 | |
| 46.09% | 824 | 3.04 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 33,698 | 39,568 | |
| 49.67% | 820 | 2.80 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 31,572 | 38,462 | |
| 45.93% | 812 | 3.08 | 6.9 | 5.9 | 34,363 | 39,886 | |
| 50.56% | 784 | 3.17 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 33,985 | 40,121 | |
| 45.78% | 755 | 3.19 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 33,376 | 39,386 | |
| 51.38% | 749 | 3.31 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 35,290 | 40,980 | |
| 48.45% | 727 | 2.97 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 33,398 | 38,993 | |
| 48.57% | 671 | 3.19 | 7.2 | 6.0 | 35,329 | 39,695 | |
| 47.99% | 667 | 2.98 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 32,846 | 39,153 | |
| 45.75% | 567 | 2.99 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 32,572 | 38,358 | |
| 47.76% | 545 | 2.96 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 33,612 | 39,881 | |
| 54.67% | 461 | 3.30 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 35,632 | 41,550 | |
| 53.89% | 348 | 3.00 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 33,806 | 40,032 | |
| 50.00% | 330 | 3.44 | 7.3 | 5.6 | 36,828 | 40,756 |
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Grey Talon Matchups - FAQ
What is Grey Talon's best matchup in Deadlock?
Grey Talon's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 54.7% win rate. Grey Talon excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Grey Talon's hardest matchup?
Grey Talon's hardest matchup is against Haze, with only a 43.4% win rate. Against this opponent, Grey Talon should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Grey Talon have?
Grey Talon has 8 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 25 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Grey Talon in difficult matchups?
When playing Grey Talon 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 Grey Talon's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Grey Talon'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.
