Grey Talon
Win Rate
50.0%
Matches
1,814
KDA
3.60

Grey Talon vs Venatorvs Venator

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches2,460
Version6637
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Grey Talon vs Venator matchup is extremely close at 50.0% vs 49.4% win rate across 1,814 matches. Grey Talon has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced matchup.

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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 - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Grey Talon
50.0% WR
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Venator vs Grey Talon matchup - 49.4% win rate
Venator
49.4% WR

Who Wins the Grey Talon vs Venator Matchup?

Grey Talon wins the Grey Talon vs Venator matchup
Winner
Grey Talon
Matches: 1,814
50.0%
Win Rate
49.4%
7.1
Avg Kills
7.0
5.4
Avg Deaths
7.1
12.3
Avg Assists
11.1
41,727
Avg Net Worth
43,267
37,972
Player DMG
34,609
5,394
Objective DMG
8,393
97.3
Last Hits
104.6

Grey Talon vs Venator Matchup Summary

The Grey Talon vs Venator matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 1,814 recent matches analyzed, Grey Talon wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Venator's 49.4%, giving Grey Talon a 0.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. Both Grey Talon and Venator have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.

Grey Talon vs Venator Combat Analysis

Grey Talon wins combat stats against Venator in Deadlock

Grey Talon claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Grey Talon vs Venator matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 1,814 ranked games reveals Grey Talon consistently outperforms Venator in direct combat scenarios. While Venator manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Grey Talon in fights. Venator players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Grey Talon dominates.

KDA Ratio
3.60Grey Talon
2.55Venator
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and Venator is substantial: 3.60 versus 2.55, a commanding 1.04 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 1,814 games shows Grey Talon consistently outfragging and outliving Venator in these encounters. For Venator 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
7.1Grey Talon
7.0Venator
Kill production between Grey Talon and Venator is virtually identical, with Grey Talon averaging 7.1 kills per game and Venator securing 7.0. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
5.4Grey Talon
7.1Venator
Grey Talon demonstrates markedly better survivability against Venator, 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. Venator players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
37,972Grey Talon
34,609Venator
Grey Talon significantly outdamages Venator in head-to-head encounters, posting 37,972 average damage versus 34,609. This 3,363 damage advantage means Grey Talon consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Venator players should avoid prolonged fights with Grey Talon — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
5,394Grey Talon
8,393Venator
Venator contributes 2,999 more objective damage than Grey Talon on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Venator may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Grey Talon should focus on creating picks while Venator pushes objectives.

Grey Talon vs Venator Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,727Grey Talon
43,267Venator
Last Hits
97.3Grey Talon
104.6Venator

Venator generates approximately 1,539 more souls than Grey Talon on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Venator a mid-game advantage. Venator secures more last hits (104.6 vs 97.3), while Venator leads in denies (3.5 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Grey Talon vs Venator

Grey Talon build for Venator matchup

Grey Talon Build vs Venator

This winning build for Grey Talon against Venator focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.0% win rate against Venator, these 7 items help Grey Talon press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Celestial Blessing, Spirit Lifesteal, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,999 souls The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.

Venator build for Grey Talon matchup

Venator Build vs Grey Talon

Venator's counter-build against Grey Talon attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Venator players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. High-Velocity Rounds, Witchmail, Healing Tempo, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,800 souls Knowing Venator's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Grey Talon vs Venator matchup based on win rate data from 1,814 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 5 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 32 heroes in Deadlock. Grey Talon's strongest matchup is against Mina with a 54.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 42.0% 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 6637)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
43.67%2,5553.337.15.737,07341,126
47.62%2,4273.417.15.637,67341,219
44.67%2,1993.377.15.737,43040,639
48.21%1,9753.446.95.436,95341,069
46.61%1,9583.427.05.537,84941,998
48.04%1,9313.287.25.837,80041,557
50.00%1,8143.607.15.437,97241,727
42.41%1,6493.527.05.438,08142,124
44.78%1,6273.407.25.637,43141,784
47.20%1,6053.607.25.337,16141,026
48.07%1,5493.546.75.336,42740,788
41.95%1,5063.436.75.335,90441,393
44.40%1,4813.476.95.436,85740,524
42.29%1,4513.356.85.435,20741,113
46.42%1,4143.156.95.835,37840,519
54.46%1,3933.557.25.637,55742,402
44.95%1,3793.497.25.438,55241,512
47.10%1,3783.597.15.337,10941,837
44.61%1,3543.517.25.438,01040,768
49.04%1,3033.437.35.737,21440,854
42.36%1,2963.397.05.538,39241,747
45.64%1,2873.407.05.437,66340,586
48.15%1,2643.537.15.437,35741,870
48.98%1,2363.527.45.637,88941,385
45.82%1,1793.537.45.639,16641,315
46.22%1,1763.467.05.539,40942,763
46.46%1,1313.356.95.638,18841,325
49.04%1,0263.427.05.536,30541,292
50.32%1,0113.587.45.638,07042,224
45.60%9603.467.05.637,57741,780
49.38%9583.547.05.437,33241,308
47.87%9443.306.85.636,10239,982
48.62%9373.377.15.738,96442,467
45.33%7793.596.75.136,73741,725
45.59%7403.406.75.537,21940,600
51.62%6683.637.15.236,16241,038
54.30%5993.857.35.138,10042,063

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Grey Talon Matchups - FAQ

What is Grey Talon's best matchup in Deadlock?

Grey Talon's best matchup is against Mina, achieving a 54.5% 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 Graves, with only a 42.0% 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 5 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 32 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.