Shiv vs Celestevs Celeste
Celeste hard counters Shiv with only 44.7% win rate across 2,607 matches. Celeste secures -2.5 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.
Celeste(44.7%)
Who Wins the Shiv vs Celeste Matchup?
Shiv vs Celeste Matchup Summary
The Shiv vs Celeste matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 2,607 recent matches analyzed, Celeste wins with a 55.5% win rate compared to Shiv's 44.7%, giving Celeste a 10.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Celeste consistently outperforms. Celeste 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 Celeste Combat Analysis
Celeste claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Shiv vs Celeste matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 2,607 ranked games reveals Celeste consistently outperforms Shiv in direct combat scenarios. While Shiv manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Celeste in fights. Shiv players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Celeste dominates.
Shiv vs Celeste Economy Analysis
Celeste generates approximately 1,011 more souls than Shiv on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Celeste a mid-game advantage. Celeste secures more last hits (93.9 vs 86.0), while Shiv leads in denies (3.3 vs 2.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Shiv vs Celeste
Shiv Build vs Celeste
This optimized build for Shiv against Celeste is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.3% win rate disadvantage against Celeste, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Echo Shard, Veil Walker, Divine Barrier, 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.
Celeste Build vs Shiv
Celeste's recommended build against Shiv leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Celeste, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Colossus, Rebuttal, Inhibitor, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 souls Understanding Celeste's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Shiv vs Celeste matchup based on win rate data from 2,607 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 2 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 35 heroes in Deadlock. Shiv's strongest matchup is against Holliday with a 51.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Haze at 39.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.04% | 3,364 | 2.54 | 9.1 | 7.9 | 30,809 | 41,785 | |
| 45.55% | 3,144 | 2.48 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 31,208 | 42,049 | |
| 42.85% | 2,989 | 2.59 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 30,763 | 42,337 | |
| 45.85% | 2,932 | 2.57 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 31,261 | 41,795 | |
| 44.11% | 2,716 | 2.51 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 31,229 | 41,994 | |
| 44.73% | 2,607 | 2.54 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 31,092 | 42,230 | |
| 39.47% | 2,357 | 2.42 | 9.1 | 8.2 | 30,373 | 41,324 | |
| 43.66% | 2,255 | 2.52 | 9.4 | 8.2 | 31,712 | 42,264 | |
| 41.74% | 2,239 | 2.46 | 9.5 | 8.4 | 31,247 | 41,624 | |
| 47.75% | 2,172 | 2.61 | 9.8 | 8.2 | 32,369 | 42,567 | |
| 42.01% | 1,968 | 2.48 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 29,676 | 41,846 | |
| 41.76% | 1,866 | 2.50 | 9.3 | 8.1 | 31,267 | 41,529 | |
| 41.52% | 1,779 | 2.50 | 9.3 | 8.1 | 31,168 | 41,794 | |
| 47.31% | 1,713 | 2.57 | 9.3 | 8.0 | 30,977 | 42,353 | |
| 43.35% | 1,531 | 2.48 | 9.4 | 8.3 | 32,155 | 42,129 | |
| 45.95% | 1,462 | 2.60 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 31,205 | 41,538 | |
| 45.56% | 1,399 | 2.60 | 9.6 | 8.1 | 31,335 | 42,269 | |
| 48.28% | 1,334 | 2.64 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 30,820 | 42,313 | |
| 47.20% | 1,187 | 2.60 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 31,988 | 42,730 | |
| 44.38% | 1,125 | 2.57 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 31,708 | 42,125 | |
| 43.67% | 1,112 | 2.57 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 31,250 | 41,881 | |
| 43.47% | 1,033 | 2.62 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 30,749 | 42,314 | |
| 45.80% | 1,017 | 2.67 | 9.6 | 7.9 | 31,200 | 42,221 | |
| 40.21% | 1,007 | 2.50 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 31,195 | 41,176 | |
| 41.05% | 1,004 | 2.50 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 31,481 | 42,613 | |
| 51.86% | 997 | 2.56 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 31,245 | 42,549 | |
| 41.20% | 990 | 2.48 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 28,623 | 41,058 | |
| 40.61% | 956 | 2.53 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 31,575 | 42,066 | |
| 45.25% | 929 | 2.39 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 30,841 | 42,223 | |
| 44.06% | 925 | 2.55 | 9.0 | 7.8 | 30,370 | 41,402 | |
| 44.91% | 919 | 2.64 | 9.3 | 7.7 | 31,472 | 42,145 | |
| 47.15% | 914 | 2.49 | 8.9 | 8.1 | 29,745 | 42,051 | |
| 50.45% | 843 | 2.70 | 9.8 | 7.8 | 31,878 | 42,529 | |
| 44.75% | 800 | 2.60 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 30,056 | 41,647 | |
| 44.55% | 782 | 2.54 | 9.0 | 7.8 | 29,845 | 41,744 | |
| 45.21% | 728 | 2.48 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 30,130 | 41,277 | |
| 44.84% | 550 | 2.53 | 9.1 | 7.8 | 31,651 | 41,112 |
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Shiv Matchups - FAQ
What is Shiv's best matchup in Deadlock?
Shiv's best matchup is against Holliday, 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 Haze, with only a 39.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Shiv should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Shiv have?
Shiv has 2 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 35 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.