Shiv
Win Rate
46.5%
Matches
4,870
KDA
2.76
Player DMG
34,949

Shiv vs Paigevs Paige

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches9,092
Version6484
Last UpdatedMay 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Shiv faces a challenging 46.5% win rate against Paige in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 4,870 games shows Shiv averages 1.0 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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 - 46.5% win ratePaige(46.5%)
Shiv - 46.5% win rate in this matchup
Shiv
46.5% WR
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Paige vs Shiv matchup - 53.3% win rate
Paige
53.3% WR

Who Wins the Shiv vs Paige Matchup?

Paige wins the Shiv vs Paige matchup
Winner
Paige
Matches: 4,870
46.5%
Win Rate
53.3%
7.3
Avg Kills
2.8
6.4
Avg Deaths
5.4
10.4
Avg Assists
14.1
39,189
Avg Net Worth
38,619
34,949
Player DMG
25,324
3,861
Objective DMG
4,113
73.8
Last Hits
101.9

Shiv vs Paige Matchup Summary

The Shiv vs Paige matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 4,870 recent matches analyzed, Paige wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Shiv's 46.5%, giving Paige a 6.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Shiv consistently outperforms. Paige dominates this matchup statistically. Paige can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Shiv should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

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 4,870 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
2.76Shiv
3.14Paige
Paige holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.14 compared to Shiv's 2.76. While this 0.38 point difference indicates Paige tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Shiv players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Shiv should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Paige's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.3Shiv
2.8Paige
Shiv substantially outfrags Paige in this matchup, averaging 7.3 kills compared to 2.8 — a difference of nearly 4.5 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
6.4Shiv
5.4Paige
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
34,949Shiv
25,324Paige
The damage differential between Shiv and Paige is exceptional: 34,949 compared to just 25,324. Shiv deals 9,625 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
3,861Shiv
4,113Paige
Objective damage contribution is similar between Shiv (3,861) and Paige (4,113). 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
39,189Shiv
38,619Paige
Last Hits
73.8Shiv
101.9Paige

Shiv generates approximately 570 more souls than Paige on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Shiv a mid-game advantage. Paige secures more last hits (101.9 vs 73.8), while Shiv leads in denies (3.4 vs 2.3). 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 53.5% win rate disadvantage against Paige, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Refresher, Extended Magazine, Nullification Burst, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,998 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. Mystical Piano, Frostbite Charm, Eternal Gift, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 50,396 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 4,870 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 10 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 27 heroes in Deadlock. Shiv's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 53.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Infernus at 43.1% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Shiv matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6484)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
43.14%7,1682.677.26.635,64238,747
44.40%6,6142.667.36.736,58238,903
51.57%6,1262.807.66.637,45439,325
50.29%6,0552.847.66.536,83439,773
49.00%5,9042.707.46.736,54739,441
47.91%5,8572.757.56.636,40639,151
49.36%5,6202.797.56.636,39739,519
43.88%5,4292.807.66.536,47139,241
46.44%5,3162.727.36.635,88138,977
47.14%4,9792.707.56.835,87239,227
48.05%4,8812.797.66.635,53239,807
46.51%4,8702.767.36.434,94939,189
46.26%4,7092.737.36.535,83138,482
47.96%4,4612.737.66.837,72039,680
48.80%4,2982.697.46.737,46740,024
47.67%4,2522.817.56.436,70139,461
45.67%4,1412.747.26.436,08838,684
48.51%4,0792.707.56.836,83239,267
47.55%3,9262.847.56.437,51039,197
51.82%3,6552.887.86.636,81739,661
49.91%3,6472.667.36.634,53338,844
50.61%3,6232.837.56.435,80939,312
48.27%3,5492.777.76.737,14439,440
46.32%3,4452.667.16.534,01838,535
44.88%3,3612.667.06.536,83538,467
52.82%3,2942.977.86.436,78740,023
45.69%3,0942.737.36.635,45738,687
48.83%3,0462.717.46.636,77139,973
47.25%3,0172.837.36.436,39539,499
48.54%2,9722.777.56.737,55939,425
49.57%2,8412.807.66.637,54539,969
50.43%2,7592.717.46.735,87639,271
50.14%2,6402.757.36.436,00939,378
48.67%2,5112.787.36.335,76739,762
50.14%2,3252.787.46.637,42839,652
50.42%2,3202.777.26.336,07639,818
52.98%1,9882.977.56.236,64939,351

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Shiv Matchups - FAQ

What is Shiv's best matchup in Deadlock?

Shiv's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 53.0% 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 Infernus, with only a 43.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Shiv should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Shiv have?

Shiv has 10 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 27 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.