Shiv vs Celestevs Celeste
The Shiv vs Celeste matchup is extremely close at 50.5% vs 48.6% win rate across 3,464 matches. Shiv has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced 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.
Celeste(50.5%)
Who Wins the Shiv vs Celeste Matchup?
Shiv vs Celeste Matchup Summary
The Shiv vs Celeste matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 3,464 recent matches analyzed, Shiv wins with a 50.5% win rate compared to Celeste's 48.6%, giving Shiv a 1.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Celeste consistently outperforms. Shiv has a small statistical advantage, but Celeste can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.
Shiv vs Celeste Combat Analysis
Shiv edges out Celeste in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 3,464 matches analyzed, this Shiv vs Celeste matchup remains contestable for both sides. Celeste 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 Celeste's favor.
Shiv vs Celeste Economy Analysis
Shiv and Celeste 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. Celeste secures more last hits (93.6 vs 80.2), while Shiv leads in denies (3.6 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Shiv vs Celeste
Shiv Build vs Celeste
This winning build for Shiv against Celeste focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.5% win rate against Celeste, these 7 items help Shiv press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Refresher, Inhibitor, Spellslinger, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 40,000 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.
Celeste Build vs Shiv
Celeste's counter-build against Shiv attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Celeste players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Fleetfoot, Silencer, Weapon Shielding, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 souls Knowing Celeste'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 Celeste matchup based on win rate data from 3,464 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 Bebop with a 51.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 42.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.49% | 6,260 | 2.57 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 38,542 | 40,104 | |
| 43.55% | 5,997 | 2.55 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 38,322 | 40,514 | |
| 49.58% | 5,905 | 2.64 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 38,076 | 40,621 | |
| 44.08% | 5,640 | 2.56 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 37,768 | 39,913 | |
| 49.38% | 5,421 | 2.62 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 38,564 | 40,294 | |
| 49.20% | 5,203 | 2.65 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 37,828 | 40,422 | |
| 49.15% | 5,182 | 2.62 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 38,630 | 41,096 | |
| 45.13% | 5,084 | 2.60 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 37,697 | 40,130 | |
| 42.41% | 4,866 | 2.62 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 38,377 | 40,261 | |
| 51.86% | 4,812 | 2.73 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 39,521 | 40,411 | |
| 46.56% | 4,687 | 2.67 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 37,856 | 40,901 | |
| 46.89% | 4,453 | 2.57 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 36,887 | 40,405 | |
| 45.62% | 4,238 | 2.58 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 38,633 | 40,133 | |
| 45.09% | 4,006 | 2.64 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 39,131 | 40,698 | |
| 46.66% | 4,004 | 2.55 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 39,161 | 40,894 | |
| 47.86% | 3,950 | 2.61 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 38,354 | 40,347 | |
| 45.69% | 3,896 | 2.65 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 37,550 | 39,784 | |
| 49.34% | 3,597 | 2.77 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 38,585 | 40,824 | |
| 44.31% | 3,574 | 2.64 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 37,998 | 39,453 | |
| 50.45% | 3,464 | 2.71 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 38,613 | 41,100 | |
| 43.56% | 3,442 | 2.60 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 39,390 | 39,950 | |
| 49.76% | 3,438 | 2.67 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 38,636 | 40,539 | |
| 46.50% | 3,430 | 2.54 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 37,673 | 40,211 | |
| 48.05% | 3,342 | 2.58 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 36,895 | 40,361 | |
| 45.27% | 3,332 | 2.66 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 39,778 | 40,456 | |
| 49.85% | 3,075 | 2.66 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 39,336 | 40,875 | |
| 48.93% | 2,998 | 2.68 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 38,052 | 40,427 | |
| 46.38% | 2,983 | 2.66 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 39,774 | 40,524 | |
| 43.76% | 2,974 | 2.57 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 36,316 | 39,939 | |
| 43.74% | 2,602 | 2.59 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 37,377 | 39,895 | |
| 45.83% | 2,517 | 2.65 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 37,116 | 39,811 | |
| 50.45% | 2,310 | 2.64 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 38,134 | 40,589 | |
| 46.66% | 2,218 | 2.62 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 38,484 | 40,978 | |
| 51.27% | 2,102 | 2.67 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 37,982 | 40,696 | |
| 49.54% | 2,099 | 2.55 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 38,081 | 40,411 | |
| 50.86% | 1,962 | 2.75 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 38,175 | 40,844 | |
| 50.91% | 1,719 | 2.76 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 38,509 | 40,605 |
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Shiv Matchups - FAQ
What is Shiv's best matchup in Deadlock?
Shiv's best matchup is against Bebop, achieving a 51.9% 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 Seven, with only a 42.4% 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.