
- Win Rate
- 52.8%
- Matches
- 2,191
- KDA
- 2.67
Warden vs Shiv vs Shiv
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 21,740
- Version
- 6860
- Last Updated
- Nov 7, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Warden holds a 52.8% win rate advantage over Shiv based on 2,191 Deadlock matches. Warden averages 1,173 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
Warden Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warden 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.
Who Wins the Warden vs Shiv Matchup?

Warden vs Shiv Matchup Summary
The Warden vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 2,191 recent matches analyzed, Warden wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Shiv's 47.2%, giving Warden a 5.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Warden consistently outperforms. Warden holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Shiv players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.
Warden vs Shiv Combat Analysis
Shiv edges out Warden 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 2,191 matches analyzed, this Warden vs Shiv matchup remains contestable for both sides. Warden 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 Warden's favor.
Warden vs Shiv Economy Analysis
Warden generates approximately 1,173 more souls than Shiv on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Warden a mid-game advantage. Warden secures more last hits (57.5 vs 42.6), while Warden leads in denies (1.6 vs 1.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Warden vs Shiv
Warden Build vs Shiv







This winning build for Warden against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.8% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Warden press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Spiritual Overflow, Boundless Spirit, Mercurial Magnum, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 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 vs Warden







Shiv's counter-build against Warden attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Crippling Headshot, Nullification Burst, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 48,798 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 Warden vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 2,191 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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Warden has favorable matchups against 22 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 21 heroes in Deadlock. Warden's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 59.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 41.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.62% | 3,135 | 2.56 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 23,601 | 35,217 | |
| 48.64% | 2,829 | 2.62 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 25,721 | 35,629 | |
| 43.19% | 2,790 | 2.41 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 23,266 | 34,990 | |
| 52.16% | 2,782 | 2.74 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 25,582 | 35,730 | |
| 49.13% | 2,296 | 2.64 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 24,383 | 35,499 | |
| 52.73% | 2,289 | 2.59 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 26,305 | 35,995 | |
| 41.47% | 2,233 | 2.65 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 25,013 | 35,819 | |
| 48.52% | 2,224 | 2.58 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 26,281 | 35,689 | |
| 48.98% | 2,211 | 2.70 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 25,985 | 35,276 | |
| 52.81% | 2,191 | 2.67 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 24,610 | 35,759 | |
| 48.29% | 2,135 | 2.60 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 26,384 | 34,813 | |
| 48.14% | 2,094 | 2.67 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 25,604 | 35,878 | |
| 50.70% | 2,014 | 2.66 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 26,494 | 35,906 | |
| 50.50% | 1,998 | 2.64 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 25,918 | 36,237 | |
| 47.39% | 1,952 | 2.62 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 27,667 | 36,099 | |
| 51.73% | 1,906 | 2.66 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 25,662 | 36,098 | |
| 44.81% | 1,890 | 2.71 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 24,941 | 35,738 | |
| 56.59% | 1,875 | 2.84 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 25,778 | 35,895 | |
| 48.17% | 1,829 | 2.40 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 23,618 | 35,188 | |
| 41.07% | 1,819 | 2.50 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 23,409 | 35,544 | |
| 53.31% | 1,724 | 2.92 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 25,511 | 35,962 | |
| 54.95% | 1,696 | 2.85 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 25,228 | 35,241 | |
| 53.40% | 1,442 | 2.93 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 26,397 | 35,913 | |
| 46.56% | 1,439 | 2.73 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 25,242 | 35,720 | |
| 56.21% | 1,434 | 2.91 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 25,860 | 36,659 | |
| 46.61% | 1,418 | 2.48 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 25,858 | 35,928 | |
| 53.03% | 1,369 | 2.76 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 25,440 | 34,734 | |
| 48.79% | 1,326 | 2.76 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 27,025 | 36,501 | |
| 48.54% | 1,265 | 2.70 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 25,708 | 35,622 | |
| 53.37% | 1,216 | 2.62 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 25,254 | 36,204 | |
| 56.49% | 1,186 | 2.76 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 25,104 | 35,336 | |
| 53.58% | 1,118 | 2.75 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 27,074 | 35,636 | |
| 46.89% | 1,109 | 2.48 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 23,791 | 35,343 | |
| 54.13% | 1,090 | 3.07 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 26,231 | 36,894 | |
| 48.51% | 1,076 | 2.73 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 24,623 | 36,457 | |
| 46.10% | 961 | 2.53 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 25,970 | 34,586 | |
| 52.98% | 940 | 2.86 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 24,259 | 35,713 | |
| 57.93% | 939 | 2.90 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 25,921 | 36,752 | |
| 44.55% | 936 | 2.47 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 22,900 | 33,985 | |
| 53.69% | 907 | 2.75 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 26,011 | 35,982 | |
| 57.55% | 881 | 2.83 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 25,687 | 36,773 | |
| 53.23% | 881 | 2.64 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 25,718 | 36,128 | |
| 59.53% | 635 | 3.03 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 24,794 | 35,715 | |
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Warden Matchups - FAQ
What is Warden's best matchup in Deadlock?
Warden's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 59.5% win rate. Warden excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Warden's hardest matchup?
Warden's hardest matchup is against Paige, with only a 41.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Warden should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Warden have?
Warden has 22 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 21 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Warden in difficult matchups?
When playing Warden 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 Warden's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Warden'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.
