Grey Talon
Win Rate
43.0%
Matches
237
KDA
3.58
Player DMG
39,567

Grey Talon vs Pocketvs Pocket

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches9,044
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pocket hard counters Grey Talon with only 43.0% win rate across 237 matches. Pocket secures -1.6 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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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.

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Grey Talon - 43.0% win rate in this matchup
Grey Talon
43.0% WR
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Pocket vs Grey Talon matchup - 54.7% win rate
Pocket
54.7% WR

Who Wins the Grey Talon vs Pocket Matchup?

Pocket wins the Grey Talon vs Pocket matchup
Winner
Pocket
Matches: 237
43.0%
Win Rate
54.7%
7.8
Avg Kills
6.3
5.3
Avg Deaths
7.0
11.1
Avg Assists
13.2
39,270
Avg Net Worth
42,230
39,567
Player DMG
37,147
5,314
Objective DMG
6,855
94.5
Last Hits
101.2

Grey Talon vs Pocket Matchup Summary

The Grey Talon vs Pocket matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 237 recent matches analyzed, Pocket wins with a 54.7% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 43.0%, giving Pocket a 11.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Pocket consistently outperforms. Pocket has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Grey Talon should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Grey Talon vs Pocket Combat Analysis

Grey Talon wins combat stats against Pocket in Deadlock

Grey Talon claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Grey Talon vs Pocket matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 237 ranked games reveals Grey Talon consistently outperforms Pocket in direct combat scenarios. While Pocket manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Grey Talon in fights. Pocket players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Grey Talon dominates.

KDA Ratio
3.58Grey Talon
2.79Pocket
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and Pocket is substantial: 3.58 versus 2.79, a commanding 0.79 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 237 games shows Grey Talon consistently outfragging and outliving Pocket in these encounters. For Pocket players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Grey Talon whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Grey Talon's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
7.8Grey Talon
6.3Pocket
Grey Talon substantially outfrags Pocket in this matchup, averaging 7.8 kills compared to 6.3 — a difference of nearly 1.6 eliminations per match. When Grey Talon faces Pocket, the data clearly shows Grey Talon finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Pocket players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Grey Talon in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
5.3Grey Talon
7.0Pocket
Grey Talon demonstrates markedly better survivability against Pocket, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Grey Talon significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Pocket players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
39,567Grey Talon
37,147Pocket
Grey Talon applies 2,421 more damage per game than Pocket in this matchup (39,567 vs 37,147). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Grey Talon contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Pocket 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
5,314Grey Talon
6,855Pocket
Pocket contributes 1,542 more objective damage than Grey Talon on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Pocket may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Grey Talon should focus on creating picks while Pocket pushes objectives.

Grey Talon vs Pocket Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,270Grey Talon
42,230Pocket
Last Hits
94.5Grey Talon
101.2Pocket

Pocket vastly out-earns Grey Talon by 2,960 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Pocket will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Pocket secures more last hits (101.2 vs 94.5), while Pocket leads in denies (3.0 vs 2.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Grey Talon vs Pocket

Grey Talon build for Pocket matchup

Grey Talon Build vs Pocket

This optimized build for Grey Talon against Pocket is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 57.0% win rate disadvantage against Pocket, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Restorative Shot, Spirit Rend, Leech, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 21,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Pocket build for Grey Talon matchup

Pocket Build vs Grey Talon

Pocket's recommended build against Grey Talon leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Pocket, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Radiant Regeneration, Mystic Reverb, Infuser, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 souls Understanding Pocket's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Grey Talon vs Pocket matchup based on win rate data from 237 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 18 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 19 heroes in Deadlock. Grey Talon's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 64.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Yamato at 42.8% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Grey Talon matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
43.13%4543.717.45.137,94339,401
45.07%4433.787.95.440,13440,671
50.00%3933.708.05.641,11340,883
44.99%3883.647.15.238,77039,679
44.48%3833.997.54.837,64640,306
51.87%3773.857.65.340,47741,200
48.12%3753.928.05.240,46241,281
45.70%3673.697.45.240,66439,867
47.80%3583.558.05.841,17741,281
49.09%3484.037.85.040,18040,234
50.31%3463.908.15.341,36241,062
50.32%3423.677.95.539,78040,913
49.67%3243.927.85.341,18741,430
42.75%3053.767.45.237,52839,550
43.77%3043.667.75.639,54040,492
50.73%3043.918.45.541,54841,419
50.18%3024.037.85.140,88240,570
54.35%2914.078.45.340,73941,238
46.88%2764.057.75.039,82741,401
50.83%2603.927.75.239,18140,318
55.66%2474.178.15.040,27741,358
42.99%2373.587.85.339,56739,270
44.75%2373.387.45.939,70940,152
51.80%2343.768.35.541,51642,441
55.61%2333.618.35.739,71241,700
50.46%2273.987.95.040,48640,364
46.77%2183.848.15.440,36440,349
47.15%2073.608.25.741,78541,387
51.53%2043.788.05.639,83939,880
51.93%1973.908.25.240,60140,508
55.83%1804.277.44.639,24141,020
55.29%1794.187.95.040,70641,169
48.13%1713.657.85.540,34041,103
43.04%1713.747.25.039,28439,814
64.63%1614.538.34.740,91441,244
46.67%1344.317.64.639,77239,172
57.72%1334.128.24.941,46641,579

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Grey Talon Matchups - FAQ

What is Grey Talon's best matchup in Deadlock?

Grey Talon's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 64.6% 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 Yamato, with only a 42.8% 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 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 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.