Shiv vs Silvervs Silver
Shiv holds a 53.1% win rate advantage over Silver based on 2,817 Deadlock matches. Shiv averages 1,371 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
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 Silver Matchup?
Shiv vs Silver Matchup Summary
The Shiv vs Silver matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 2,817 recent matches analyzed, Shiv wins with a 53.1% win rate compared to Silver's 47.1%, giving Shiv a 6.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Shiv consistently outperforms. Shiv dominates this matchup statistically. Shiv can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Silver should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.
Shiv vs Silver Combat Analysis
Shiv achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Silver in the Shiv vs Silver matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Shiv holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 2,817 competitive matches, Shiv players can approach duels against Silver with confidence, while Silver players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.
Shiv vs Silver Economy Analysis
Shiv generates approximately 1,371 more souls than Silver on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Shiv a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.
Recommended Items for Shiv vs Silver
Shiv Build vs Silver
This winning build for Shiv against Silver focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.1% win rate against Silver, these 7 items help Shiv press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Frostbite Charm, Spellslinger, Crushing Fists, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 42,799 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.
Silver Build vs Shiv
Silver's counter-build against Shiv attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Silver players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Go For The Throat, Frenzy, Mystic Expansion, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 souls Knowing Silver's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.
These item builds are optimized for the Shiv vs Silver matchup based on win rate data from 2,817 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 8 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 29 heroes in Deadlock. Shiv's strongest matchup is against Silver with a 53.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 40.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.44% | 6,476 | 2.71 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 35,486 | 41,226 | |
| 45.94% | 6,424 | 2.66 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 34,951 | 40,953 | |
| 44.44% | 6,033 | 2.67 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 33,986 | 40,462 | |
| 49.66% | 5,896 | 2.72 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 34,902 | 41,913 | |
| 52.24% | 5,505 | 2.74 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 35,292 | 41,732 | |
| 46.56% | 5,437 | 2.67 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 35,011 | 40,987 | |
| 48.94% | 5,433 | 2.75 | 8.2 | 7.3 | 34,866 | 41,191 | |
| 46.23% | 5,116 | 2.72 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 34,595 | 41,309 | |
| 49.35% | 5,026 | 2.77 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 34,632 | 41,331 | |
| 45.66% | 4,792 | 2.70 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 34,096 | 41,079 | |
| 47.23% | 4,792 | 2.79 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 35,408 | 40,788 | |
| 47.09% | 4,671 | 2.73 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 36,182 | 41,180 | |
| 49.25% | 4,610 | 2.73 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 34,759 | 41,610 | |
| 51.03% | 4,583 | 2.75 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 34,781 | 41,490 | |
| 40.54% | 4,561 | 2.63 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 33,772 | 41,716 | |
| 46.91% | 4,504 | 2.75 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 34,995 | 41,602 | |
| 43.45% | 4,485 | 2.69 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 35,125 | 41,108 | |
| 44.29% | 4,475 | 2.67 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 33,776 | 41,287 | |
| 46.34% | 4,451 | 2.62 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 33,131 | 40,676 | |
| 44.95% | 4,146 | 2.72 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 35,115 | 42,027 | |
| 44.48% | 4,082 | 2.70 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 34,707 | 40,369 | |
| 46.31% | 3,895 | 2.71 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 34,901 | 41,143 | |
| 51.02% | 3,737 | 2.83 | 8.4 | 7.2 | 35,326 | 42,229 | |
| 45.69% | 3,634 | 2.67 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 35,781 | 41,227 | |
| 49.37% | 3,358 | 2.73 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 35,074 | 41,416 | |
| 47.87% | 3,302 | 2.78 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 35,511 | 41,324 | |
| 48.25% | 3,134 | 2.73 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 35,070 | 41,243 | |
| 49.65% | 3,120 | 2.85 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 36,551 | 42,555 | |
| 53.14% | 2,817 | 2.80 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 35,180 | 42,396 | |
| 48.63% | 2,626 | 2.69 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 34,636 | 41,353 | |
| 47.21% | 2,601 | 2.73 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 33,956 | 40,852 | |
| 52.04% | 2,585 | 2.72 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 34,871 | 42,018 | |
| 52.49% | 2,529 | 2.88 | 8.5 | 6.9 | 34,973 | 41,519 | |
| 45.50% | 2,507 | 2.70 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 36,325 | 40,833 | |
| 49.84% | 2,365 | 2.75 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 34,780 | 41,840 | |
| 48.16% | 2,314 | 2.82 | 8.2 | 6.8 | 34,112 | 41,998 | |
| 52.09% | 2,083 | 2.76 | 8.2 | 7.2 | 34,646 | 41,927 |
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Shiv Matchups - FAQ
What is Shiv's best matchup in Deadlock?
Shiv's best matchup is against Silver, achieving a 53.1% 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 Graves, with only a 40.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Shiv should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Shiv have?
Shiv has 8 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 29 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.