Ivy
Win Rate
52.5%
Matches
272
KDA
3.38
Player DMG
28,798

Ivy vs Driftervs Drifter

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches12,702
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ivy holds a 52.5% win rate advantage over Drifter based on 272 Deadlock matches. Ivy averages -188 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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Ivy Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ivy 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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Ivy - 52.5% win rate in this matchup
Ivy
52.5% WR
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Drifter vs Ivy matchup - 46.5% win rate
Drifter
46.5% WR

Who Wins the Ivy vs Drifter Matchup?

Ivy wins the Ivy vs Drifter matchup
Winner
Ivy
Matches: 272
52.5%
Win Rate
46.5%
4.7
Avg Kills
8.7
6.2
Avg Deaths
8.2
16.4
Avg Assists
13.4
41,263
Avg Net Worth
41,451
28,798
Player DMG
38,640
8,202
Objective DMG
5,945
101.1
Last Hits
82.9

Ivy vs Drifter Matchup Summary

The Ivy vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 272 recent matches analyzed, Ivy wins with a 52.5% win rate compared to Drifter's 46.5%, giving Ivy a 6.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Ivy consistently outperforms. Ivy dominates this matchup statistically. Ivy can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Drifter should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Ivy vs Drifter Combat Analysis

Ivy wins combat stats against Drifter in Deadlock

Ivy edges out Drifter in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 272 matches analyzed, this Ivy vs Drifter matchup remains contestable for both sides. Drifter 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 Drifter's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.38Ivy
2.69Drifter
Ivy demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Drifter, maintaining a 3.38 KDA versus 2.69. This 0.69 point gap reflects Ivy's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Drifter players facing Ivy should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Ivy's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
4.7Ivy
8.7Drifter
Drifter substantially outfrags Ivy in this matchup, averaging 8.7 kills compared to 4.7 — a difference of nearly 4.0 eliminations per match. When Drifter faces Ivy, the data clearly shows Drifter finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Ivy players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Drifter in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.2Ivy
8.2Drifter
Ivy demonstrates markedly better survivability against Drifter, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Ivy significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Drifter players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
28,798Ivy
38,640Drifter
The damage differential between Drifter and Ivy is exceptional: 38,640 compared to just 28,798. Drifter deals 9,843 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Drifter's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Ivy struggles to even trade effectively. Ivy players should treat Drifter as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
8,202Ivy
5,945Drifter
Ivy contributes 2,257 more objective damage than Drifter on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Ivy may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Drifter should focus on creating picks while Ivy pushes objectives.

Ivy vs Drifter Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,263Ivy
41,451Drifter
Last Hits
101.1Ivy
82.9Drifter

Ivy and Drifter 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. Ivy secures more last hits (101.1 vs 82.9), while Ivy leads in denies (3.8 vs 2.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Ivy vs Drifter

Ivy build for Drifter matchup

Ivy Build vs Drifter

This winning build for Ivy against Drifter focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.5% win rate against Drifter, these 7 items help Ivy press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Debuff Reducer, Spellbreaker, Hollow Point, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 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.

Drifter build for Ivy matchup

Drifter Build vs Ivy

Drifter's counter-build against Ivy attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Drifter players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Berserker, Extended Magazine, Return Fire, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 souls Knowing Drifter's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Ivy vs Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 272 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.

Ivy has favorable matchups against 26 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 11 heroes in Deadlock. Ivy's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 61.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Holliday at 44.7% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Ivy matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.09%4133.354.45.927,72341,299
49.17%3823.394.45.828,04239,961
48.43%3733.234.66.328,86341,024
61.00%3613.454.56.027,64141,082
51.99%3493.314.56.228,72341,793
55.67%3083.304.46.127,40940,286
49.29%3023.134.36.428,05640,955
50.91%3013.514.45.627,38839,893
55.96%3003.384.66.329,36042,012
52.03%2873.594.55.827,87640,939
54.83%2793.344.76.129,01641,766
56.40%2783.534.35.726,63640,047
50.98%2773.254.86.229,71840,496
55.60%2733.624.65.727,81240,348
52.55%2723.384.76.228,79841,263
52.17%2633.404.65.727,25041,489
55.56%2503.264.76.228,14540,748
46.54%2392.954.26.425,41139,459
54.98%2343.364.76.229,04041,672
48.54%2262.893.96.325,82140,633
51.79%2203.204.46.328,80041,197
61.19%2193.734.75.830,38242,892
44.67%2112.854.36.728,80840,769
58.12%2063.524.56.028,23242,309
60.00%2034.154.85.427,91942,041
59.78%1913.374.56.026,46340,897
56.32%1903.424.45.827,10640,618
59.88%1823.775.05.828,94840,667
57.32%1753.334.05.826,92441,377
48.81%1753.094.26.128,33241,036
48.45%1733.294.35.825,80838,488
51.90%1723.484.75.928,38040,645
48.34%1593.154.06.227,68842,387
55.22%1474.085.15.429,92442,854
61.48%1343.805.05.626,55841,926
46.46%1333.154.06.227,57339,896
54.29%1153.344.76.027,87439,522

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Ivy Matchups - FAQ

What is Ivy's best matchup in Deadlock?

Ivy's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 61.5% win rate. Ivy excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Ivy's hardest matchup?

Ivy's hardest matchup is against Holliday, with only a 44.7% win rate. Against this opponent, Ivy should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Ivy have?

Ivy has 26 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 11 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Ivy in difficult matchups?

When playing Ivy 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 Ivy's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Ivy'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.