Lash
Win Rate
51.7%
Matches
5,857
KDA
3.39
Player DMG
34,268

Lash vs Shivvs Shiv

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,643
Version6455
Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lash holds a 51.7% win rate advantage over Shiv based on 5,857 Deadlock matches. Lash averages -46 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

Lash Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lash 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 - 51.7% win rateShiv(51.7%)
Lash - 51.7% win rate in this matchup
Lash
51.7% WR
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Shiv vs Lash matchup - 47.9% win rate
Shiv
47.9% WR

Who Wins the Lash vs Shiv Matchup?

Lash wins the Lash vs Shiv matchup
Winner
Lash
Matches: 5,857
51.7%
Win Rate
47.9%
6.1
Avg Kills
7.5
5.8
Avg Deaths
6.6
13.4
Avg Assists
10.6
39,105
Avg Net Worth
39,151
34,268
Player DMG
36,406
4,440
Objective DMG
3,960
83.8
Last Hits
75.7

Lash vs Shiv Matchup Summary

The Lash vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 5,857 recent matches analyzed, Lash wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Shiv's 47.9%, giving Lash a 3.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Lash consistently outperforms. Lash 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.

Lash vs Shiv Combat Analysis

Lash wins combat stats against Shiv in Deadlock

Lash edges out Shiv 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 5,857 matches analyzed, this Lash vs Shiv matchup remains contestable for both sides. Shiv 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 Shiv's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.39Lash
2.75Shiv
Lash demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Shiv, maintaining a 3.39 KDA versus 2.75. This 0.65 point gap reflects Lash's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Shiv players facing Lash 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 Lash's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
6.1Lash
7.5Shiv
Shiv secures approximately 1.3 more kills per match than Lash in this head-to-head (7.5 vs 6.1). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Shiv contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Shiv's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Lash can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
5.8Lash
6.6Shiv
Lash survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.8 times per game compared to Shiv's 6.6 deaths. This 0.8 death difference per match means Lash 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 Lash's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
34,268Lash
36,406Shiv
Shiv applies 2,138 more damage per game than Lash in this matchup (36,406 vs 34,268). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Shiv contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Lash can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
4,440Lash
3,960Shiv
Objective damage contribution is similar between Lash (4,440) and Shiv (3,960). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Lash vs Shiv Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,105Lash
39,151Shiv
Last Hits
83.8Lash
75.7Shiv

Lash and Shiv 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. Lash secures more last hits (83.8 vs 75.7), while Shiv leads in denies (3.3 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Lash vs Shiv

Lash build for Shiv matchup

Lash Build vs Shiv

This winning build for Lash against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.7% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Lash press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Shadow Weave, High-Velocity Rounds, Mystic Conduit, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 42,799 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 Lash matchup

Shiv Build vs Lash

Shiv's counter-build against Lash attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Headshot Booster, Cloak of Opportunity, Guardian Ward, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 35,198 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 Lash vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 5,857 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.

Lash has favorable matchups against 16 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 21 heroes in Deadlock. Lash's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 54.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Dynamo at 44.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Lash matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6455)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
46.28%8,8633.336.25.834,68139,148
44.27%8,5423.196.15.934,67138,717
51.53%8,2003.446.45.834,71339,321
50.24%7,7653.206.26.134,31139,377
44.56%7,2053.306.25.934,12438,825
49.99%7,1163.346.25.934,50939,241
51.78%7,0003.286.36.034,51038,617
47.97%6,7643.316.35.934,24038,823
47.18%6,3713.286.15.833,76139,507
49.40%6,1603.326.46.034,65939,392
48.16%6,1493.296.25.833,61938,243
48.95%6,0613.406.45.934,52039,676
51.66%5,8573.396.15.834,26839,105
49.59%5,6843.256.26.035,55239,927
47.51%5,3603.176.26.234,83239,097
46.75%5,1753.306.15.834,13438,189
49.55%5,0883.266.26.034,99739,145
48.22%5,0623.376.25.835,20139,607
50.92%4,7383.276.36.134,18639,096
47.75%4,7193.376.25.834,92638,947
51.51%4,5333.166.36.132,78838,759
47.83%4,5183.286.15.933,29638,740
50.95%4,3293.346.46.034,63139,244
50.75%4,2623.326.46.034,59439,436
48.26%4,1443.376.35.834,00638,813
45.53%4,0673.206.05.834,44338,417
46.85%3,9913.296.25.834,69439,153
51.36%3,8923.326.35.934,26639,415
50.64%3,8073.406.15.734,83839,547
51.21%3,8033.386.35.935,03139,257
50.86%3,7393.376.56.035,34739,651
53.43%3,5283.366.45.934,87639,607
51.71%3,5123.196.16.033,58739,101
47.83%3,0043.286.15.834,55539,487
51.74%2,8843.356.15.734,55939,436
49.79%2,7663.336.56.035,19339,431
54.64%2,4033.466.25.734,27539,200

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Lash Matchups - FAQ

What is Lash's best matchup in Deadlock?

Lash's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 54.6% win rate. Lash excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Lash's hardest matchup?

Lash's hardest matchup is against Dynamo, with only a 44.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Lash should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Lash have?

Lash has 16 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 Lash in difficult matchups?

When playing Lash 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 Lash's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Lash'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.