Viscous
Win Rate
44.2%
Matches
161
KDA
2.98
Player DMG
34,107

Viscous vs Hollidayvs Holliday

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,950
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Holliday hard counters Viscous with only 44.2% win rate across 161 matches. Holliday secures 2.6 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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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 - 44.2% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
44.2% WR
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Holliday vs Viscous matchup - 54.7% win rate
Holliday
54.7% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Holliday Matchup?

Holliday wins the Viscous vs Holliday matchup
Winner
Holliday
Matches: 161
44.2%
Win Rate
54.7%
4.5
Avg Kills
7.1
6.2
Avg Deaths
6.0
14.1
Avg Assists
14.0
40,342
Avg Net Worth
41,562
34,107
Player DMG
36,045
4,518
Objective DMG
5,060
99.0
Last Hits
91.4

Viscous vs Holliday Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Holliday matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 161 recent matches analyzed, Holliday wins with a 54.7% win rate compared to Viscous's 44.2%, giving Holliday a 10.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Holliday consistently outperforms. Holliday has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Viscous should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Viscous vs Holliday Combat Analysis

Holliday wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

Holliday achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Viscous in the Viscous vs Holliday matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Holliday holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 161 competitive matches, Holliday players can approach duels against Viscous with confidence, while Viscous players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
2.98Viscous
3.53Holliday
Holliday demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Viscous, maintaining a 3.53 KDA versus 2.98. This 0.55 point gap reflects Holliday's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Viscous players facing Holliday 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 Holliday's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
4.5Viscous
7.1Holliday
Holliday substantially outfrags Viscous in this matchup, averaging 7.1 kills compared to 4.5 — a difference of nearly 2.6 eliminations per match. When Holliday faces Viscous, the data clearly shows Holliday 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 Holliday in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.2Viscous
6.0Holliday
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Viscous (6.2 deaths/game) and Holliday (6.0 deaths/game). Neither hero demonstrates a clear advantage in staying alive during these matchups, suggesting both have similar risk profiles and neither kit provides notably better escape tools or defensive utility against the other. Outcomes in this matchup hinge on which player makes fewer critical positioning errors rather than any hero-based survival advantage.
Player DMG
34,107Viscous
36,045Holliday
Holliday applies 1,938 more damage per game than Viscous in this matchup (36,045 vs 34,107). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Holliday contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Viscous 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
4,518Viscous
5,060Holliday
Objective damage contribution is similar between Viscous (4,518) and Holliday (5,060). 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.

Viscous vs Holliday Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,342Viscous
41,562Holliday
Last Hits
99.0Viscous
91.4Holliday

Holliday generates approximately 1,220 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Holliday a mid-game advantage. Viscous secures more last hits (99.0 vs 91.4), while Viscous leads in denies (3.2 vs 2.0). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Viscous vs Holliday

Viscous build for Holliday matchup

Viscous Build vs Holliday

This optimized build for Viscous against Holliday is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.8% win rate disadvantage against Holliday, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Heroic Aura, Healing Tempo, Divine Barrier, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Holliday build for Viscous matchup

Holliday Build vs Viscous

Holliday's recommended build against Viscous leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Holliday, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Bullet Lifesteal, Focus Lens, Magic Carpet, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 souls Understanding Holliday's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Viscous vs Holliday matchup based on win rate data from 161 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.

Viscous has favorable matchups against 15 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 22 heroes in Deadlock. Viscous's strongest matchup is against Venator with a 57.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Drifter at 38.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Viscous matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
41.61%2893.114.16.033,11039,876
45.35%2713.344.46.035,71441,205
57.37%2623.464.55.632,95439,219
40.76%2512.914.36.435,32739,925
51.09%2453.374.86.135,59641,566
52.00%2383.464.45.833,58540,609
41.98%2273.174.45.835,77641,093
43.06%2263.164.56.035,02040,696
47.64%2233.104.46.034,72540,031
46.27%2133.064.35.833,69840,879
38.38%2122.934.46.334,77639,897
47.42%2063.014.56.334,71339,084
48.02%1923.174.46.135,18541,350
54.60%1883.334.55.734,77040,354
50.60%1853.314.75.935,76839,836
43.27%1823.174.45.733,51139,038
55.42%1793.434.45.534,85340,068
45.68%1773.244.25.832,57539,602
49.69%1733.254.66.035,87741,466
52.73%1732.904.46.230,59338,133
51.85%1713.094.56.133,33940,612
48.68%1642.994.46.336,03541,208
44.16%1612.984.56.234,10740,342
54.17%1523.274.36.034,30040,439
44.20%1473.024.06.235,38840,622
42.11%1462.813.96.134,25239,650
48.39%1423.004.66.437,88341,950
45.04%1413.214.46.036,91639,909
53.17%1383.334.55.733,25737,830
45.97%1333.264.66.035,35742,595
50.41%1323.454.95.935,76841,154
53.10%1263.244.35.838,13340,973
53.45%1213.394.35.736,63440,644
53.40%1123.164.26.036,78342,449
39.53%963.054.36.136,52138,392
57.30%953.384.25.431,64838,887
46.34%883.004.05.832,68238,576

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Viscous Matchups - FAQ

What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?

Viscous's best matchup is against Venator, achieving a 57.4% 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 Drifter, with only a 38.4% win rate. Against this opponent, Viscous should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Viscous have?

Viscous has 15 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 22 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.