Ivy
Win Rate
51.9%
Matches
5,125
KDA
3.40

Ivy vs Drifter vs Drifter

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
11,467
Version
6694
Last Updated
Oct 6, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Ivy holds a 51.9% win rate advantage over Drifter based on 5,125 Deadlock matches. Ivy averages -439 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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 - 51.9% win rate in this matchup
Ivy
51.9% WR
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Drifter vs Ivy matchup - 48.1% win rate
Drifter
48.1% WR

Who Wins the Ivy vs Drifter Matchup?

Ivy wins the Ivy vs Drifter matchup
Winner
Ivy
Matches: 5,125
51.9%
Win Rate
48.1%
4.6
Avg Kills
8.8
6.2
Avg Deaths
8.3
16.3
Avg Assists
14.4
42,882
Avg Net Worth
43,321
29,400
Player DMG
39,784
8,436
Objective DMG
4,393
107.2
Last Hits
79.6

Ivy vs Drifter Matchup Summary

The Ivy vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 5,125 recent matches analyzed, Ivy wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Drifter's 48.1%, giving Ivy a 3.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Ivy consistently outperforms. Ivy holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Drifter players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

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 5,125 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
3.40Ivy
2.79Drifter
Ivy demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Drifter, maintaining a 3.40 KDA versus 2.79. This 0.60 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
4.6Ivy
8.8Drifter
Drifter substantially outfrags Ivy in this matchup, averaging 8.8 kills compared to 4.6 — a difference of nearly 4.2 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
8.3Drifter
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
29,400Ivy
39,784Drifter
The damage differential between Drifter and Ivy is exceptional: 39,784 compared to just 29,400. Drifter deals 10,385 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
8,436Ivy
4,393Drifter
Ivy dramatically outperforms Drifter in objective damage (8,436 vs 4,393). This 4,043 point difference makes Ivy a premier objective threat. Ivy should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Drifter must focus on creating picks and disrupting Ivy's push attempts.

Ivy vs Drifter Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,882Ivy
43,321Drifter
Last Hits
107.2Ivy
79.6Drifter

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 (107.2 vs 79.6), while Ivy leads in denies (4.5 vs 2.6). 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 51.9% win rate against Drifter, these 7 items help Ivy press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Diviner's Kevlar, Surge of Power, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 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.

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. Fury Trance, Spellslinger, Lucky Shot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 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 5,125 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.

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Ivy has favorable matchups against 29 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 8 heroes in Deadlock. Ivy's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 59.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 45.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Ivy matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6694)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.88%6,5433.324.66.128,83442,476
52.09%5,5863.344.56.028,72042,738
56.69%5,4923.484.66.029,68443,073
54.86%5,4713.554.65.929,10443,647
52.87%5,4543.464.55.929,15143,744
54.81%5,2533.454.45.929,11643,425
51.94%5,1253.404.66.229,40042,882
45.25%5,0663.224.25.927,02142,593
52.83%4,8333.404.56.029,78043,426
45.78%4,6163.304.56.028,95443,852
56.72%4,3643.454.56.029,21343,851
47.91%4,0613.354.56.028,87343,707
53.00%3,9503.374.56.128,98843,265
52.58%3,7883.494.55.828,68742,811
50.40%3,7733.344.56.030,48342,884
54.76%3,7583.604.65.828,90243,497
49.99%3,7043.454.66.029,75842,828
47.21%3,6303.254.46.129,72542,967
54.96%3,5933.424.56.028,86743,397
48.46%3,5793.254.46.229,73242,404
50.67%3,5373.454.66.030,29044,163
51.57%3,5233.194.36.127,38442,603
50.82%3,1593.364.66.129,76943,006
52.75%3,0893.454.55.929,00943,644
50.72%2,9773.324.66.229,30942,922
50.83%2,9503.404.56.129,24143,231
56.17%2,9073.574.96.030,59344,889
53.96%2,6223.344.46.028,84643,109
56.59%2,3663.544.55.830,01243,651
56.25%2,2423.594.75.830,66745,134
47.83%2,2363.224.36.030,13242,245
56.34%2,1973.724.75.629,02143,640
53.14%2,0583.474.55.928,54843,135
50.81%1,9903.484.65.828,28042,715
51.80%1,9343.434.35.627,91243,116
54.57%1,9293.374.55.928,37443,357
59.85%1,8743.594.65.829,45544,023
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Ivy Matchups - FAQ

What is Ivy's best matchup in Deadlock?

Ivy's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 59.9% 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 Paige, with only a 45.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Ivy should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Ivy have?

Ivy has 29 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 8 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.