
Shiv vs Remvs Rem
Rem hard counters Shiv with only 44.1% win rate across 428 matches. Rem secures -3.5 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.
Who Wins the Shiv vs Rem Matchup?

Shiv vs Rem Matchup Summary
The Shiv vs Rem matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 428 recent matches analyzed, Rem wins with a 55.9% win rate compared to Shiv's 44.1%, giving Rem a 11.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Shiv consistently outperforms. Rem 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 Rem Combat Analysis
Rem 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 428 matches analyzed, this Shiv vs Rem 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.
Shiv vs Rem Economy Analysis
Rem vastly out-earns Shiv by 2,933 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Rem will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Rem secures more last hits (88.1 vs 78.1), while Shiv leads in denies (3.2 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Shiv vs Rem
Shiv Build vs Rem







This optimized build for Shiv against Rem is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.9% win rate disadvantage against Rem, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Phantom Strike, Spiritual Overflow, Hunter's Aura, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Rem Build vs Shiv







Rem's recommended build against Shiv leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Rem, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Shadow Weave, Rusted Barrel, Scourge, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 souls Understanding Rem's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Shiv vs Rem matchup based on win rate data from 428 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 | |
| 40.75% | 456 | 2.93 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 34,282 | 39,899 | |
| 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 | |
| 45.35% | 368 | 2.78 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 32,433 | 39,484 | |
| 43.57% | 367 | 2.74 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 33,514 | 39,440 | |
| 47.49% | 366 | 2.87 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 33,567 | 39,070 | |
| 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 | |
| 44.81% | 262 | 2.89 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 35,822 | 41,200 | |
| 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 | |
| 50.74% | 218 | 2.88 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 32,246 | 39,006 | |
| 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.
