Shiv vs Silvervs Silver
Shiv faces a challenging 48.5% win rate against Silver in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 613 games shows Shiv averages -0.2 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 Silver Matchup?
Shiv vs Silver Matchup Summary
The Shiv vs Silver matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 613 recent matches analyzed, Silver wins with a 52.0% win rate compared to Shiv's 48.5%, giving Silver a 3.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Silver consistently outperforms. Silver 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 Silver Combat Analysis
Silver edges out Shiv in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 613 matches analyzed, this Shiv vs Silver 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 Silver Economy Analysis
Shiv and Silver 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. 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 optimized build for Shiv against Silver is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.5% win rate disadvantage against Silver, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Mystic Slow, Spiritual Overflow, Cheat Death, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Silver Build vs Shiv
Silver's recommended build against Shiv leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Silver, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Greater Expansion, Return Fire, Tail Whack, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 19,200 souls Understanding Silver's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Shiv vs Silver matchup based on win rate data from 613 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 6 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 31 heroes in Deadlock. Shiv's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 54.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 39.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.06% | 817 | 2.80 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 33,683 | 39,307 | |
| 44.34% | 792 | 2.74 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 33,611 | 39,311 | |
| 39.73% | 786 | 2.61 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 31,708 | 39,292 | |
| 41.57% | 751 | 2.72 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 34,056 | 39,392 | |
| 39.37% | 675 | 2.61 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 33,486 | 39,195 | |
| 48.51% | 656 | 2.84 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 32,999 | 39,436 | |
| 48.38% | 654 | 2.81 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 33,981 | 39,882 | |
| 51.16% | 632 | 2.91 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 33,286 | 39,103 | |
| 44.99% | 630 | 2.71 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 34,010 | 38,993 | |
| 48.45% | 617 | 2.80 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 34,181 | 40,034 | |
| 48.49% | 613 | 2.82 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 33,101 | 39,653 | |
| 50.17% | 609 | 2.83 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 34,363 | 39,681 | |
| 49.56% | 605 | 2.99 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 34,072 | 40,274 | |
| 45.50% | 604 | 2.71 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 33,597 | 39,411 | |
| 45.13% | 603 | 2.83 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 34,837 | 39,215 | |
| 49.82% | 592 | 2.89 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 33,277 | 39,251 | |
| 43.56% | 521 | 2.68 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 34,804 | 40,005 | |
| 46.35% | 517 | 2.70 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 34,032 | 39,762 | |
| 47.92% | 510 | 2.73 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 32,451 | 38,811 | |
| 45.34% | 504 | 2.58 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 32,450 | 38,729 | |
| 49.31% | 469 | 2.81 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 34,397 | 40,918 | |
| 43.36% | 459 | 2.85 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 33,063 | 39,600 | |
| 42.89% | 453 | 2.70 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 34,194 | 39,746 | |
| 44.55% | 451 | 2.76 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 33,610 | 39,189 | |
| 47.20% | 446 | 2.84 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 32,995 | 40,720 | |
| 45.09% | 403 | 2.87 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 34,308 | 38,118 | |
| 49.17% | 400 | 2.78 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 34,719 | 39,714 | |
| 52.23% | 375 | 2.84 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 34,086 | 40,714 | |
| 44.90% | 321 | 2.84 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 33,688 | 39,970 | |
| 51.72% | 313 | 2.77 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 35,422 | 40,342 | |
| 49.29% | 301 | 2.66 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 32,875 | 39,267 | |
| 44.32% | 301 | 2.88 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 33,793 | 39,705 | |
| 45.10% | 301 | 2.83 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 36,721 | 39,589 | |
| 47.08% | 300 | 2.97 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 33,744 | 39,346 | |
| 53.96% | 297 | 3.10 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 34,786 | 39,887 | |
| 50.40% | 270 | 2.96 | 8.1 | 6.7 | 36,085 | 40,691 | |
| 45.00% | 244 | 2.74 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 33,537 | 39,354 |
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Shiv Matchups - FAQ
What is Shiv's best matchup in Deadlock?
Shiv's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 54.0% 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 Victor, with only a 39.4% win rate. Against this opponent, Shiv should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Shiv have?
Shiv has 6 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 31 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.