
Shiv vs Wraithvs Wraith
Shiv faces a challenging 48.5% win rate against Wraith in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 364 games shows Shiv averages 0.8 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.
Who Wins the Shiv vs Wraith Matchup?

Shiv vs Wraith Matchup Summary
The Shiv vs Wraith matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 364 recent matches analyzed, Wraith wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Shiv's 48.5%, giving Wraith a 3.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Wraith consistently outperforms. Wraith holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Shiv players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.
Shiv vs Wraith Combat Analysis
Wraith claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Shiv vs Wraith matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 364 ranked games reveals Wraith consistently outperforms Shiv in direct combat scenarios. While Shiv manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Wraith in fights. Shiv players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Wraith dominates.
Shiv vs Wraith Economy Analysis
Wraith vastly out-earns Shiv by 5,992 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Wraith will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Wraith secures more last hits (115.3 vs 75.8), while Wraith leads in denies (4.2 vs 3.0). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Shiv vs Wraith
Shiv Build vs Wraith







This optimized build for Shiv against Wraith is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.5% win rate disadvantage against Wraith, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Crushing Fists, Extra Spirit, Lifestrike, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Wraith Build vs Shiv







Wraith's recommended build against Shiv leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Wraith, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Knockdown, Ethereal Shift, Escalating Exposure, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 souls Understanding Wraith's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Shiv vs Wraith matchup based on win rate data from 364 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 9 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 28 heroes in Deadlock. Shiv's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 56.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 36.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.45% | 523 | 2.69 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 33,879 | 39,302 | |
| 50.92% | 470 | 2.93 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 33,711 | 40,091 | |
| 40.65% | 457 | 2.93 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 34,246 | 39,885 | |
| 42.39% | 435 | 2.63 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 35,133 | 40,570 | |
| 44.12% | 428 | 2.80 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 34,142 | 39,952 | |
| 50.91% | 426 | 2.89 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 34,449 | 39,633 | |
| 47.51% | 426 | 2.75 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 33,078 | 40,084 | |
| 46.13% | 424 | 3.02 | 8.3 | 7.0 | 35,281 | 40,296 | |
| 41.95% | 409 | 2.63 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 34,632 | 39,909 | |
| 50.26% | 401 | 2.74 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 34,168 | 39,562 | |
| 45.22% | 369 | 2.78 | 7.6 | 6.9 | 32,394 | 39,468 | |
| 47.35% | 367 | 2.87 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 33,524 | 39,055 | |
| 43.57% | 367 | 2.74 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 33,514 | 39,440 | |
| 48.54% | 364 | 2.87 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 34,053 | 39,507 | |
| 49.70% | 354 | 2.77 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 34,379 | 40,606 | |
| 42.27% | 344 | 2.67 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 35,184 | 40,606 | |
| 50.00% | 324 | 2.71 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 34,343 | 40,770 | |
| 48.51% | 296 | 2.84 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 34,650 | 39,704 | |
| 41.73% | 295 | 2.79 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 32,086 | 38,943 | |
| 44.44% | 287 | 3.05 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 35,541 | 41,420 | |
| 42.80% | 279 | 2.79 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 36,676 | 40,861 | |
| 38.37% | 279 | 2.69 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 34,526 | 39,789 | |
| 46.99% | 269 | 2.67 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 33,047 | 39,272 | |
| 44.63% | 263 | 2.88 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 35,753 | 41,170 | |
| 47.01% | 261 | 2.76 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 33,540 | 39,881 | |
| 48.96% | 259 | 2.72 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 34,330 | 39,142 | |
| 50.41% | 253 | 2.92 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 34,529 | 40,540 | |
| 43.59% | 249 | 2.85 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 34,747 | 39,254 | |
| 45.37% | 236 | 2.80 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 32,482 | 39,497 | |
| 50.49% | 219 | 2.88 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 32,182 | 38,982 | |
| 36.00% | 212 | 2.65 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 33,224 | 40,550 | |
| 48.35% | 200 | 2.99 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 35,168 | 41,286 | |
| 51.11% | 192 | 2.86 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 33,519 | 40,820 | |
| 42.39% | 189 | 2.54 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 33,710 | 39,781 | |
| 51.95% | 165 | 3.00 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 34,846 | 39,074 | |
| 56.86% | 162 | 2.97 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 32,661 | 39,878 | |
| 46.15% | 142 | 2.65 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 34,157 | 40,319 |
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Shiv Matchups - FAQ
What is Shiv's best matchup in Deadlock?
Shiv's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 56.9% 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 McGinnis, with only a 36.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Shiv should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Shiv have?
Shiv has 9 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 28 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.
