Shiv
Win Rate
43.6%
Matches
6,641
KDA
2.47
Player DMG
32,261

Shiv vs Paigevs Paige

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,627
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Paige hard counters Shiv with only 43.6% win rate across 6,641 matches. Paige secures -4.9 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

Shiv Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shiv 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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Paige - 43.6% win ratePaige(43.6%)
Shiv - 43.6% win rate in this matchup
Shiv
43.6% WR
VS
Paige vs Shiv matchup - 56.2% win rate
Paige
56.2% WR

Who Wins the Shiv vs Paige Matchup?

Paige wins the Shiv vs Paige matchup
Winner
Paige
Matches: 6,641
43.6%
Win Rate
56.2%
7.9
Avg Kills
3.0
7.6
Avg Deaths
5.6
10.9
Avg Assists
16.2
41,613
Avg Net Worth
41,748
32,261
Player DMG
23,967
3,891
Objective DMG
4,072
78.5
Last Hits
101.9

Shiv vs Paige Matchup Summary

The Shiv vs Paige matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 6,641 recent matches analyzed, Paige wins with a 56.2% win rate compared to Shiv's 43.6%, giving Paige a 12.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Paige consistently outperforms. Paige has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Shiv should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Shiv vs Paige Combat Analysis

Paige wins combat stats against Shiv in Deadlock

Paige edges out Shiv in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 6,641 matches analyzed, this Shiv vs Paige matchup remains contestable for both sides. Shiv 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 Shiv's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.47Shiv
3.45Paige
The KDA disparity between Paige and Shiv is substantial: 3.45 versus 2.47, a commanding 0.99 point difference that reveals Paige's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 6,641 games shows Paige consistently outfragging and outliving Shiv in these encounters. For Shiv players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Paige whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Paige's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
7.9Shiv
3.0Paige
Shiv substantially outfrags Paige in this matchup, averaging 7.9 kills compared to 3.0 — a difference of nearly 4.9 eliminations per match. When Shiv faces Paige, the data clearly shows Shiv finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Paige players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Shiv in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.6Shiv
5.6Paige
Paige demonstrates markedly better survivability against Shiv, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Paige significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Shiv players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
32,261Shiv
23,967Paige
The damage differential between Shiv and Paige is exceptional: 32,261 compared to just 23,967. Shiv deals 8,294 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Shiv's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Paige struggles to even trade effectively. Paige players should treat Shiv as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
3,891Shiv
4,072Paige
Objective damage contribution is similar between Shiv (3,891) and Paige (4,072). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Shiv vs Paige Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,613Shiv
41,748Paige
Last Hits
78.5Shiv
101.9Paige

Shiv and Paige 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. Paige secures more last hits (101.9 vs 78.5), while Shiv leads in denies (3.4 vs 2.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Shiv vs Paige

Shiv build for Paige matchup

Shiv Build vs Paige

This optimized build for Shiv against Paige is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 56.4% win rate disadvantage against Paige, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Divine Barrier, Refresher, Echo Shard, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Paige build for Shiv matchup

Paige Build vs Shiv

Paige's recommended build against Shiv leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Paige, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Mystic Shot, Return Fire, Silencer, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 29,600 souls Understanding Paige's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Shiv vs Paige matchup based on win rate data from 6,641 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.

Shiv has favorable matchups against 1 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 36 heroes in Deadlock. Shiv's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 51.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 38.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Shiv matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6395)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
46.81%10,3952.558.07.633,32441,664
40.22%8,5692.437.97.832,89640,607
46.12%8,5022.538.17.633,37141,472
42.23%8,3042.447.67.633,30040,321
45.10%8,3032.508.17.733,40740,855
45.22%8,0482.467.87.734,11341,716
45.31%8,0412.488.07.733,86241,516
43.06%7,7672.528.17.732,84741,814
42.68%7,6282.357.77.933,69040,430
43.16%7,2142.518.17.734,92541,109
41.69%7,1682.527.67.433,96240,674
44.48%7,0602.508.17.833,79441,462
49.71%6,9172.648.67.634,99042,049
43.65%6,6412.477.97.632,26141,613
44.74%6,5372.477.77.633,38741,583
39.30%6,2622.538.27.634,09041,286
46.64%6,0202.528.27.833,75141,659
46.16%5,9382.558.37.633,75941,971
47.90%5,8822.518.07.733,79241,882
46.00%5,7312.517.97.733,73041,521
43.37%5,6722.497.97.634,15341,116
43.31%5,6522.407.67.633,46640,935
38.32%5,6432.447.57.532,95640,523
45.40%5,2302.397.77.832,67340,871
44.81%4,9422.518.07.833,71341,272
45.83%4,9242.608.47.634,44041,597
46.39%4,6092.608.47.734,14742,103
42.37%4,5982.487.77.433,30241,524
44.15%4,5822.478.07.934,71142,013
42.77%4,3832.538.07.634,54341,839
51.33%4,3282.617.97.333,77541,442
43.93%3,8362.487.97.632,03441,359
43.67%3,7512.507.57.434,45840,461
49.25%3,1082.528.37.833,99742,259
46.08%3,0532.477.87.633,51641,733
47.69%2,8112.628.47.634,59442,610
44.22%2,5292.538.27.733,45741,414

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Shiv Matchups - FAQ

What is Shiv's best matchup in Deadlock?

Shiv's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 51.3% win rate. Shiv excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Shiv's hardest matchup?

Shiv's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 38.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Shiv should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Shiv have?

Shiv has 1 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 36 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Shiv in difficult matchups?

When playing Shiv 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 Shiv's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Shiv'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.