
Viscous vs Calicovs Calico
Viscous holds a 51.6% win rate advantage over Calico based on 1,895 Deadlock matches. Viscous averages -170 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
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.
Who Wins the Viscous vs Calico Matchup?

Viscous vs Calico Matchup Summary
The Viscous vs Calico matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 1,895 recent matches analyzed, Viscous wins with a 51.6% win rate compared to Calico's 49.1%, giving Viscous a 2.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Viscous consistently outperforms. Viscous has a small statistical advantage, but Calico can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.
Viscous vs Calico Combat Analysis
Calico edges out Viscous in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 1,895 matches analyzed, this Viscous vs Calico 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.
Viscous vs Calico Economy Comparison
Viscous and Calico 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. Viscous secures more last hits (101.0 vs 85.1), while Viscous leads in denies (3.4 vs 3.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Viscous vs Calico Recommended Builds
Viscous Build vs Calico







This winning build for Viscous against Calico focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.6% win rate against Calico, these 7 items help Viscous press the advantage and close out games efficiently. The recommended items include Escalating Exposure, Magic Carpet, Decay, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,800 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.
Calico Build vs Viscous







Calico's counter-build against Viscous attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Calico players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. The recommended items include Refresher, Shadow Weave, Weapon Shielding, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls. Knowing Calico's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.
These item builds are optimized for the Viscous vs Calico matchup based on win rate data from 1,895 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 25 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 8 heroes in Deadlock. Viscous's strongest matchup is against Kelvin with a 57.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 48.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.74% | 5,857 | 3.19 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 30,852 | 41,193 | |
| 48.42% | 4,054 | 2.97 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 30,266 | 40,258 | |
| 54.18% | 3,582 | 3.06 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 30,842 | 40,809 | |
| 50.68% | 3,075 | 2.98 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 31,158 | 41,359 | |
| 54.82% | 3,029 | 3.15 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 31,649 | 41,427 | |
| 49.47% | 2,775 | 3.01 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 29,899 | 40,360 | |
| 50.60% | 2,441 | 3.04 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 30,917 | 40,485 | |
| 50.66% | 2,440 | 3.04 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 30,887 | 41,091 | |
| 53.64% | 2,260 | 3.07 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 30,009 | 40,492 | |
| 51.36% | 2,249 | 3.07 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 30,072 | 40,421 | |
| 55.17% | 2,195 | 3.13 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 31,184 | 41,563 | |
| 55.13% | 2,178 | 3.11 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 31,092 | 41,221 | |
| 47.98% | 2,110 | 3.11 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 31,850 | 40,412 | |
| 51.57% | 1,895 | 2.99 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 31,091 | 41,419 | |
| 51.71% | 1,785 | 3.06 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 31,713 | 40,941 | |
| 51.85% | 1,743 | 3.10 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 29,578 | 40,441 | |
| 49.97% | 1,699 | 3.08 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 28,810 | 39,255 | |
| 48.32% | 1,681 | 3.11 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 30,791 | 41,435 | |
| 49.87% | 1,590 | 3.09 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 31,081 | 40,775 | |
| 52.57% | 1,574 | 3.03 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 30,849 | 41,543 | |
| 54.29% | 1,561 | 3.20 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 31,793 | 41,362 | |
| 48.50% | 1,504 | 3.06 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 29,693 | 40,077 | |
| 54.73% | 1,462 | 3.19 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 31,333 | 41,727 | |
| 53.81% | 1,399 | 2.93 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 29,078 | 40,272 | |
| 50.55% | 1,350 | 3.09 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 31,183 | 40,681 | |
| 54.68% | 1,335 | 3.12 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 30,755 | 40,725 | |
| 49.79% | 1,258 | 3.08 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 31,445 | 41,113 | |
| 52.07% | 1,182 | 3.09 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 29,985 | 40,302 | |
| 53.04% | 1,105 | 3.02 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 30,952 | 40,955 | |
| 54.76% | 855 | 3.09 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 30,444 | 40,648 | |
| 52.86% | 812 | 2.98 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 29,730 | 41,054 | |
| 55.97% | 709 | 3.21 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 31,213 | 41,810 | |
| 57.47% | 616 | 3.20 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 32,364 | 40,588 |
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Viscous Matchups - FAQ
What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?
Viscous's best matchup is against Kelvin, achieving a 57.5% 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 Victor, with only a 48.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Viscous should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Viscous have?
Viscous has 25 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 8 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.
