Vindicta
Win Rate
51.9%
Matches
261
KDA
3.55
Player DMG
42,177

Vindicta vs Shivvs Shiv

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches9,877
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vindicta holds a 51.9% win rate advantage over Shiv based on 261 Deadlock matches. Vindicta averages 1,591 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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Vindicta Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vindicta 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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Vindicta - 51.9% win rate in this matchup
Vindicta
51.9% WR
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Shiv vs Vindicta matchup - 47.0% win rate
Shiv
47.0% WR

Who Wins the Vindicta vs Shiv Matchup?

Vindicta wins the Vindicta vs Shiv matchup
Winner
Vindicta
Matches: 261
51.9%
Win Rate
47.0%
10.0
Avg Kills
7.9
6.4
Avg Deaths
7.3
12.8
Avg Assists
12.2
41,472
Avg Net Worth
39,881
42,177
Player DMG
33,540
7,318
Objective DMG
4,575
87.2
Last Hits
78.1

Vindicta vs Shiv Matchup Summary

The Vindicta vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 261 recent matches analyzed, Vindicta wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Shiv's 47.0%, giving Vindicta a 4.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Vindicta consistently outperforms. Vindicta 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.

Vindicta vs Shiv Combat Analysis

Vindicta wins combat stats against Shiv in Deadlock

Vindicta achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Shiv in the Vindicta vs Shiv matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Vindicta holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 261 competitive matches, Vindicta players can approach duels against Shiv with confidence, while Shiv players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
3.55Vindicta
2.76Shiv
The KDA disparity between Vindicta and Shiv is substantial: 3.55 versus 2.76, a commanding 0.80 point difference that reveals Vindicta's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 261 games shows Vindicta consistently outfragging and outliving Shiv in these encounters. For Shiv players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Vindicta whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Vindicta's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
10.0Vindicta
7.9Shiv
Vindicta substantially outfrags Shiv in this matchup, averaging 10.0 kills compared to 7.9 — a difference of nearly 2.1 eliminations per match. When Vindicta faces Shiv, the data clearly shows Vindicta finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Shiv players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Vindicta in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.4Vindicta
7.3Shiv
Vindicta survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.4 times per game compared to Shiv's 7.3 deaths. This 0.9 death difference per match means Vindicta is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Shiv players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Vindicta's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
42,177Vindicta
33,540Shiv
The damage differential between Vindicta and Shiv is exceptional: 42,177 compared to just 33,540. Vindicta deals 8,637 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Vindicta's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Shiv struggles to even trade effectively. Shiv players should treat Vindicta as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
7,318Vindicta
4,575Shiv
Vindicta contributes 2,742 more objective damage than Shiv on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Vindicta may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Shiv should focus on creating picks while Vindicta pushes objectives.

Vindicta vs Shiv Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,472Vindicta
39,881Shiv
Last Hits
87.2Vindicta
78.1Shiv

Vindicta generates approximately 1,591 more souls than Shiv on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Vindicta a mid-game advantage. Vindicta secures more last hits (87.2 vs 78.1), while Vindicta leads in denies (3.9 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Vindicta vs Shiv

Vindicta build for Shiv matchup

Vindicta Build vs Shiv

This winning build for Vindicta against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.9% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Vindicta press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Compress Cooldown, Headshot Booster, Unstoppable, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 29,600 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 Vindicta matchup

Shiv Build vs Vindicta

Shiv's counter-build against Vindicta attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Burst Fire, Monster Rounds, Berserker, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 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 Vindicta vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 261 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.

Vindicta has favorable matchups against 9 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 28 heroes in Deadlock. Vindicta's strongest matchup is against Silver with a 54.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Ivy at 39.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Vindicta matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
43.18%4363.338.96.539,06140,402
40.84%4323.049.07.039,78340,759
46.83%3523.238.56.539,06039,860
44.34%3383.028.46.738,81939,692
52.65%3333.238.76.739,37540,263
48.31%3203.108.46.637,14238,942
41.86%3203.058.56.536,61238,713
41.70%3193.038.66.939,35240,608
47.54%3133.238.76.538,91840,218
47.45%3003.128.96.938,43839,844
47.87%2993.138.36.536,70839,319
47.99%2942.998.97.039,69539,988
43.85%2883.208.66.538,03638,668
49.80%2842.998.57.138,04340,340
54.84%2693.188.46.637,77940,236
51.85%2613.5510.06.442,17741,472
46.78%2523.289.26.541,29740,179
50.85%2512.868.57.238,40340,017
47.64%2473.178.66.538,09040,174
43.66%2332.858.36.938,26939,944
54.79%2322.949.37.440,21740,985
43.28%2212.838.97.341,79640,610
51.22%2143.268.66.337,64239,653
52.72%1973.348.56.439,51841,239
48.04%1963.329.26.440,08240,279
44.69%1923.188.46.237,83739,875
39.89%1913.108.86.639,13938,950
49.17%1893.238.86.638,32439,577
49.42%1863.338.36.335,79538,901
44.51%1752.988.06.737,42340,438
44.38%1742.988.46.938,20439,441
44.94%1722.978.26.636,94938,897
44.16%1703.048.36.639,65341,198
50.38%1423.158.76.638,08640,058
44.54%1312.647.87.236,37538,843
42.15%1282.838.67.140,74639,843
50.00%1242.908.37.138,59140,625

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Vindicta Matchups - FAQ

What is Vindicta's best matchup in Deadlock?

Vindicta's best matchup is against Silver, achieving a 54.8% win rate. Vindicta excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Vindicta's hardest matchup?

Vindicta's hardest matchup is against Ivy, with only a 39.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Vindicta should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Vindicta have?

Vindicta has 9 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 28 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Vindicta in difficult matchups?

When playing Vindicta 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 Vindicta's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Vindicta'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.