Lash
Win Rate
52.2%
Matches
3,816
Avg KDA
3.55
Player DMG
35,360

Lash vs Driftervs Drifter

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,827
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lash holds a 52.2% win rate advantage over Drifter based on 3,816 Deadlock matches. Lash averages 1,205 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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Drifter - 52.2% win rateDrifter(52.2%)
Lash - 52.2% win rate in this matchup
Lash
52.2% WR
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Drifter vs Lash matchup - 47.5% win rate
Drifter
47.5% WR

Who Wins the Lash vs Drifter Matchup?

Lash wins the Lash vs Drifter matchup
Winner
Lash
Matches: 3,816
52.2%
Win Rate
47.5%
8.2
Avg Kills
8.9
6.6
Avg Deaths
9.0
15.4
Avg Assists
12.3
41,707
Avg Net Worth
40,502
35,360
Player DMG
34,776
5,167
Objective DMG
6,399
87.2
Last Hits
80.6

Lash vs Drifter Matchup Summary

The Lash vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 3,816 recent matches analyzed, Lash wins with a 52.2% win rate compared to Drifter's 47.5%, giving Lash a 4.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Lash consistently outperforms. Lash 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.

Lash vs Drifter Combat Analysis

Lash wins combat stats against Drifter in Deadlock

Lash edges out Drifter in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 3,816 matches analyzed, this Lash 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
3.55Lash
2.37Drifter
The KDA disparity between Lash and Drifter is substantial: 3.55 versus 2.37, a commanding 1.18 point difference that reveals Lash's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 3,816 games shows Lash consistently outfragging and outliving Drifter in these encounters. For Drifter players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Lash whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Lash's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
8.2Lash
8.9Drifter
Drifter secures approximately 0.7 more kills per match than Lash in this head-to-head (8.9 vs 8.2). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Drifter contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Drifter'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
6.6Lash
9.0Drifter
Lash demonstrates markedly better survivability against Drifter, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Lash 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
35,360Lash
34,776Drifter
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Lash vs Drifter matchup. Lash deals 35,360 average damage while Drifter deals 34,776. This parity indicates both heroes apply similar pressure in fights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these heroes face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing encounters — instead, the deciding factors become ability timing, positioning, and coordination with teammates.
Objective DMG
5,167Lash
6,399Drifter
Drifter contributes 1,232 more objective damage than Lash on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Drifter may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Lash should focus on creating picks while Drifter pushes objectives.

Lash vs Drifter Economy Comparison

Net Worth
41,707Lash
40,502Drifter
Last Hits
87.2Lash
80.6Drifter

Lash generates approximately 1,205 more souls than Drifter on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Lash a mid-game advantage. Lash secures more last hits (87.2 vs 80.6), while Lash leads in denies (3.2 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Lash vs Drifter Recommended Builds

Lash build for Drifter matchup

Lash Build vs Drifter

This winning build for Lash against Drifter focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.2% win rate against Drifter, these 7 items help Lash press the advantage and close out games efficiently. The recommended items include Echo Shard, Bullet Resist Shredder, Mystic Regeneration, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 16,800 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 Lash matchup

Drifter Build vs Lash

Drifter's counter-build against Lash attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Drifter players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. The recommended items include Diviner's Kevlar, Spirit Burn, Rapid Recharge, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 35,200 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 Lash vs Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 3,816 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 27 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 6 heroes in Deadlock. Lash's strongest matchup is against Vindicta with a 57.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 48.8% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Lash matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
55.79%11,0283.738.16.335,34541,880
49.59%8,1133.467.96.634,44441,081
54.61%6,6193.498.16.634,63341,517
52.35%5,7273.518.16.735,08141,746
49.51%5,0453.507.96.434,55641,182
52.09%4,5603.567.86.534,92541,353
55.78%4,2603.617.96.535,16841,820
52.44%4,1363.648.16.435,34441,794
54.60%3,9453.738.26.335,81942,357
48.77%3,9243.667.96.235,66141,235
52.22%3,8163.558.26.635,36041,707
55.73%3,7813.698.26.435,20141,408
51.89%3,4753.577.96.535,01841,727
52.13%3,3083.588.06.435,74241,661
48.86%3,2413.698.36.436,06742,183
53.13%3,2123.607.96.433,94841,218
54.32%3,1863.738.06.134,25440,759
48.92%3,0753.457.66.434,55041,015
53.89%2,9303.538.26.735,20742,149
54.00%2,8823.608.16.535,52341,854
54.88%2,7133.738.26.335,81742,213
49.22%2,6993.537.86.434,98441,293
52.43%2,5873.757.96.134,68841,497
55.66%2,4633.608.06.534,86341,431
53.75%2,4413.598.26.536,59742,431
57.16%2,4163.508.06.533,15841,251
50.59%2,3163.568.16.636,39842,183
54.59%2,0813.618.56.635,96242,076
56.49%1,9063.748.06.234,08340,720
55.78%1,5623.548.26.535,19142,611
55.78%1,4893.607.86.234,19341,309
53.59%1,2623.758.26.335,33442,090
52.69%1,0863.507.96.436,15340,928
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Lash Matchups - FAQ

What is Lash's best matchup in Deadlock?

Lash's best matchup is against Vindicta, achieving a 57.2% 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 Victor, with only a 48.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Lash should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Lash have?

Lash has 27 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 6 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.