Viscous
Win Rate
45.8%
Matches
1,897
KDA
3.09

Viscous vs Infernus vs Infernus

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
17,842
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 7, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Viscous faces a challenging 45.8% win rate against Infernus in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 1,897 games shows Viscous averages -0.7 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

Viscous Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Viscous 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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Viscous - 45.8% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
45.8% WR
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Infernus vs Viscous matchup - 54.2% win rate
Infernus
54.2% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Infernus Matchup?

Infernus wins the Viscous vs Infernus matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 1,897
45.8%
Win Rate
54.2%
3.2
Avg Kills
5.0
4.4
Avg Deaths
5.1
10.4
Avg Assists
8.6
34,020
Avg Net Worth
35,180
21,392
Player DMG
24,695
2,746
Objective DMG
5,036
50.7
Last Hits
58.0

Viscous vs Infernus Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 1,897 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 54.2% win rate compared to Viscous's 45.8%, giving Infernus a 8.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus dominates this matchup statistically. Infernus can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Viscous should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Viscous vs Infernus Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

Infernus edges out Viscous in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 1,897 matches analyzed, this Viscous vs Infernus matchup remains contestable for both sides. Viscous 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 Viscous's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.09Viscous
2.68Infernus
Viscous demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Infernus, maintaining a 3.09 KDA versus 2.68. This 0.41 point gap reflects Viscous's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Infernus players facing Viscous 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 Viscous's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
3.2Viscous
5.0Infernus
Infernus substantially outfrags Viscous in this matchup, averaging 5.0 kills compared to 3.2 — a difference of nearly 1.8 eliminations per match. When Infernus faces Viscous, the data clearly shows Infernus finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Viscous players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Infernus in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
4.4Viscous
5.1Infernus
Viscous survives longer in this matchup, dying 4.4 times per game compared to Infernus's 5.1 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Viscous is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Infernus players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Viscous's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
21,392Viscous
24,695Infernus
Infernus significantly outdamages Viscous in head-to-head encounters, posting 24,695 average damage versus 21,392. This 3,303 damage advantage means Infernus consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Viscous players should avoid prolonged fights with Infernus — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
2,746Viscous
5,036Infernus
Infernus contributes 2,290 more objective damage than Viscous on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Infernus may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Viscous should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Viscous vs Infernus Economy Analysis

Net Worth
34,020Viscous
35,180Infernus
Last Hits
50.7Viscous
58.0Infernus

Infernus generates approximately 1,161 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Infernus a mid-game advantage. Infernus secures more last hits (58.0 vs 50.7), while Infernus leads in denies (1.6 vs 1.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Viscous vs Infernus

Viscous build for Infernus matchup

Viscous Build vs Infernus

This optimized build for Viscous against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 54.2% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Leech, Witchmail, Berserker, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Infernus build for Viscous matchup

Infernus Build vs Viscous

Infernus's recommended build against Viscous leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Infernus, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Recharging Rush, Enduring Speed, Escalating Resilience, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 14,400 souls Understanding Infernus's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Viscous vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 1,897 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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Viscous has favorable matchups against 6 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 37 heroes in Deadlock. Viscous's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 54.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 34.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Viscous matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
35.91%2,8042.862.84.319,73233,489
42.74%2,4923.092.84.022,91533,653
35.95%2,3702.722.74.319,77033,713
34.32%2,2292.882.94.420,52233,919
48.21%2,2073.063.24.522,60434,628
46.97%2,0993.053.24.421,82834,064
42.77%2,0693.043.24.521,76634,350
43.29%1,9012.933.44.822,81034,644
45.76%1,8973.093.24.421,39234,020
41.06%1,8463.033.14.422,14133,979
37.34%1,8372.932.84.219,72134,609
49.15%1,8153.223.14.220,86034,615
45.93%1,7573.033.14.522,12535,367
45.91%1,6493.243.34.322,51634,723
44.87%1,6383.113.34.321,71133,823
46.46%1,6103.263.14.221,14634,260
40.51%1,6073.233.14.121,32934,785
44.26%1,5502.813.24.620,37134,066
47.61%1,5463.333.34.221,95934,176
42.31%1,5413.013.04.421,91634,243
46.93%1,5323.183.14.221,89134,035
40.72%1,4762.983.24.422,87834,636
51.10%1,4543.263.34.321,84034,434
51.89%1,4053.313.44.322,39835,109
41.90%1,4012.953.04.322,41134,045
42.78%1,3022.953.14.421,41333,561
49.60%1,2583.213.44.422,71434,523
43.21%1,2383.183.04.021,27233,434
43.34%1,2093.033.14.422,48034,687
51.90%1,1313.253.34.321,66534,407
41.53%1,0692.872.74.119,90933,735
46.89%1,0453.093.34.421,58134,617
48.65%9993.373.34.121,70934,338
40.04%9343.002.84.120,46934,542
46.31%9073.213.14.322,31834,599
50.56%8903.243.34.523,69834,647
48.56%8713.333.44.322,75835,333
39.34%8492.932.94.119,99932,427
49.47%8433.393.14.121,06034,103
45.90%8173.363.24.022,49033,924
47.73%7043.103.34.622,87934,842
54.34%7033.403.44.123,93635,440
52.78%6293.513.24.021,05034,286
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Viscous Matchups - FAQ

What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?

Viscous's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 54.3% win rate. Viscous excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Viscous's hardest matchup?

Viscous's hardest matchup is against Graves, with only a 34.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Viscous should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Viscous have?

Viscous has 6 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 37 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Viscous in difficult matchups?

When playing Viscous 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 Viscous's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Viscous'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.