Seven
Win Rate
56.0%
Matches
5,429
KDA
2.62
Player DMG
39,323

Seven vs Shivvs Shiv

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,378
Version6455
Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Seven dominates Shiv with a commanding 56.0% win rate in Deadlock. Across 5,429 games, Seven averages 6.1 kills and 2,852 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

Seven Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Seven 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.

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Shiv - 56.0% win rateShiv(56.0%)
Seven - 56.0% win rate in this matchup
Seven
56.0% WR
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Shiv vs Seven matchup - 43.9% win rate
Shiv
43.9% WR

Who Wins the Seven vs Shiv Matchup?

Seven wins the Seven vs Shiv matchup
Winner
Seven
Matches: 5,429
56.0%
Win Rate
43.9%
6.1
Avg Kills
7.6
6.5
Avg Deaths
6.5
11.1
Avg Assists
10.7
43,734
Avg Net Worth
39,241
39,323
Player DMG
36,471
10,003
Objective DMG
3,797
123.9
Last Hits
74.6

Seven vs Shiv Matchup Summary

The Seven vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 5,429 recent matches analyzed, Seven wins with a 56.0% win rate compared to Shiv's 43.9%, giving Seven a 12.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Seven consistently outperforms. Seven 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.

Seven vs Shiv Combat Analysis

Shiv wins combat stats against Seven in Deadlock

Shiv edges out Seven in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. With only a 3-2 margin based on 5,429 matches analyzed, this Seven vs Shiv matchup remains contestable for both sides. Seven 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 Seven's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.62Seven
2.80Shiv
Shiv holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.80 compared to Seven's 2.62. While this 0.18 point difference indicates Shiv tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Seven players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Seven should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Shiv's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
6.1Seven
7.6Shiv
Shiv substantially outfrags Seven in this matchup, averaging 7.6 kills compared to 6.1 — a difference of nearly 1.5 eliminations per match. When Shiv faces Seven, the data clearly shows Shiv finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Seven players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Shiv in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.5Seven
6.5Shiv
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Seven (6.5 deaths/game) and Shiv (6.5 deaths/game). Neither hero demonstrates a clear advantage in staying alive during these matchups, suggesting both have similar risk profiles and neither kit provides notably better escape tools or defensive utility against the other. Outcomes in this matchup hinge on which player makes fewer critical positioning errors rather than any hero-based survival advantage.
Player DMG
39,323Seven
36,471Shiv
Seven significantly outdamages Shiv in head-to-head encounters, posting 39,323 average damage versus 36,471. This 2,852 damage advantage means Seven consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Shiv players should avoid prolonged fights with Seven — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
10,003Seven
3,797Shiv
Seven dramatically outperforms Shiv in objective damage (10,003 vs 3,797). This 6,206 point difference makes Seven a premier objective threat. Seven should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Shiv must focus on creating picks and disrupting Seven's push attempts.

Seven vs Shiv Economy Analysis

Net Worth
43,734Seven
39,241Shiv
Last Hits
123.9Seven
74.6Shiv

Seven vastly out-earns Shiv by 4,492 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Seven will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Seven secures more last hits (123.9 vs 74.6), while Shiv leads in denies (3.3 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Seven vs Shiv

Seven build for Shiv matchup

Seven Build vs Shiv

This winning build for Seven against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 56.0% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Seven press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Seraphim Wings, Alchemical Fire, Torment Pulse, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 40,798 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.

Shiv build for Seven matchup

Shiv Build vs Seven

Shiv's counter-build against Seven attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Ballistic Enchantment, Seraphim Wings, Healing Nova, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,399 souls Knowing Shiv's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Seven vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 5,429 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.

Seven has favorable matchups against 35 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 2 heroes in Deadlock. Seven's strongest matchup is against Billy with a 58.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Infernus at 49.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Seven matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6455)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.02%9,8842.465.96.940,16043,456
49.52%9,4592.496.06.840,81643,131
56.82%9,4402.666.36.740,20643,711
55.36%8,9172.536.26.939,98543,663
52.58%7,9662.596.26.739,99443,355
56.42%7,7772.696.26.540,41843,783
57.80%7,6512.596.36.840,66143,720
54.71%7,5862.686.36.640,35343,867
53.06%7,3322.596.06.638,79043,478
55.73%7,2052.536.16.839,43643,695
54.80%6,8622.616.36.739,99443,425
53.17%6,7282.596.06.639,43842,968
54.12%6,3522.526.16.840,73943,893
53.82%5,9812.466.07.039,29643,139
52.18%5,8332.606.06.540,07442,893
52.15%5,6432.596.16.741,02943,959
55.77%5,5792.556.16.940,21643,273
55.96%5,4292.626.16.539,32343,734
55.71%5,1812.436.17.038,18943,181
57.96%5,1032.706.56.740,37343,694
53.54%4,9242.706.46.541,15543,879
56.76%4,8272.616.06.639,37443,667
57.64%4,7552.686.36.640,13843,888
52.57%4,6812.556.16.739,28843,394
55.63%4,6052.546.06.839,23843,196
51.94%4,5592.576.16.641,15243,121
51.82%4,3152.556.16.740,93443,462
53.28%4,2322.606.26.739,27843,260
54.48%4,0652.535.96.740,38944,052
55.20%4,0432.636.26.740,95343,639
55.87%3,8422.496.16.939,55443,612
54.83%3,7752.606.06.539,85744,002
56.09%3,6622.656.46.741,15944,342
55.85%3,3692.506.16.739,54244,076
57.39%3,1642.596.16.639,70343,878
57.07%2,9032.556.06.839,51743,845
56.72%2,5352.716.36.540,52243,823

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Seven Matchups - FAQ

What is Seven's best matchup in Deadlock?

Seven's best matchup is against Billy, achieving a 58.0% win rate. Seven excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Seven's hardest matchup?

Seven's hardest matchup is against Infernus, with only a 49.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Seven should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Seven have?

Seven has 35 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 2 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Seven in difficult matchups?

When playing Seven 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 Seven's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Seven'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.