Viscous
Win Rate
44.3%
Matches
2,148
KDA
3.07
Player DMG
33,579

Viscous vs Ivyvs Ivy

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,554
Version6455
Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ivy hard counters Viscous with only 44.3% win rate across 2,148 matches. Ivy secures 0.1 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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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Ivy - 44.3% win rateIvy(44.3%)
Viscous - 44.3% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
44.3% WR
VS
Ivy vs Viscous matchup - 54.5% win rate
Ivy
54.5% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Ivy Matchup?

Ivy wins the Viscous vs Ivy matchup
Winner
Ivy
Matches: 2,148
44.3%
Win Rate
54.5%
3.9
Avg Kills
4.0
5.2
Avg Deaths
5.1
12.1
Avg Assists
13.0
38,171
Avg Net Worth
39,300
33,579
Player DMG
27,319
4,054
Objective DMG
7,070
96.4
Last Hits
95.9

Viscous vs Ivy Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Ivy matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 2,148 recent matches analyzed, Ivy wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Viscous's 44.3%, giving Ivy a 10.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Ivy consistently outperforms. Ivy 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 Ivy Combat Analysis

Ivy wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

Ivy claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Viscous vs Ivy matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 2,148 ranked games reveals Ivy consistently outperforms Viscous in direct combat scenarios. While Viscous manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Ivy in fights. Viscous players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Ivy dominates.

KDA Ratio
3.07Viscous
3.31Ivy
Ivy holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.31 compared to Viscous's 3.07. While this 0.25 point difference indicates Ivy tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Viscous players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Viscous should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Ivy's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
3.9Viscous
4.0Ivy
Kill production between Viscous and Ivy is virtually identical, with Viscous averaging 3.9 kills per game and Ivy securing 4.0. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
5.2Viscous
5.1Ivy
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Viscous (5.2 deaths/game) and Ivy (5.1 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
33,579Viscous
27,319Ivy
The damage differential between Viscous and Ivy is exceptional: 33,579 compared to just 27,319. Viscous deals 6,261 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Viscous's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Ivy struggles to even trade effectively. Ivy players should treat Viscous as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,054Viscous
7,070Ivy
Ivy dramatically outperforms Viscous in objective damage (7,070 vs 4,054). This 3,016 point difference makes Ivy a premier objective threat. Ivy should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Viscous must focus on creating picks and disrupting Ivy's push attempts.

Viscous vs Ivy Economy Analysis

Net Worth
38,171Viscous
39,300Ivy
Last Hits
96.4Viscous
95.9Ivy

Ivy generates approximately 1,129 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Ivy a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Recommended Items for Viscous vs Ivy

Viscous build for Ivy matchup

Viscous Build vs Ivy

This optimized build for Viscous against Ivy is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.7% win rate disadvantage against Ivy, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Mystic Conduit, Arctic Blast, Shadow Weave, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 47,198 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Ivy build for Viscous matchup

Ivy Build vs Viscous

Ivy's recommended build against Viscous leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Ivy, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Eternal Gift, Fury Trance, Seraphim Wings, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 45,598 souls Understanding Ivy's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Viscous vs Ivy matchup based on win rate data from 2,148 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 4 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 33 heroes in Deadlock. Viscous's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 51.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 41.7% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Viscous matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6455)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
42.70%3,7162.873.85.533,35238,442
42.64%3,6582.873.95.634,29338,542
48.99%3,4972.994.05.533,75038,853
47.63%3,2062.954.15.633,92139,307
41.66%3,1642.974.15.533,86538,878
48.97%3,0042.954.05.533,99639,211
50.11%2,9253.043.95.433,35938,380
47.89%2,8842.974.15.533,94439,145
44.89%2,8262.974.15.634,08839,496
45.96%2,7222.953.95.332,36738,651
45.84%2,7212.954.15.633,59638,740
46.51%2,5803.014.15.633,30038,811
45.90%2,4252.944.15.735,93239,808
45.78%2,4073.064.05.434,41938,763
49.19%2,3203.083.95.333,82639,301
45.29%2,2312.903.95.634,03738,607
44.32%2,1483.073.95.233,57938,171
42.08%2,1422.903.85.434,17538,600
47.95%2,1352.964.15.635,04439,013
47.17%2,0472.984.15.634,11338,965
50.91%1,9302.864.05.632,07738,474
45.51%1,8562.984.15.534,11438,313
46.12%1,8492.863.85.532,49938,225
49.77%1,8343.064.15.433,89439,452
49.03%1,8323.034.15.534,03539,739
48.98%1,7893.164.35.534,96039,611
46.86%1,7322.994.15.532,89538,531
45.59%1,7212.923.95.434,20538,165
44.99%1,6932.963.95.433,98638,847
49.10%1,6263.004.15.335,45139,250
47.74%1,5383.044.15.534,57839,336
50.80%1,4973.174.25.535,36239,288
48.51%1,4932.873.95.633,14339,254
48.90%1,3962.923.85.432,33638,495
44.51%1,3712.863.85.533,77639,438
45.26%1,0892.954.15.634,20638,542
51.92%1,0373.253.95.133,98939,265

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Viscous Matchups - FAQ

What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?

Viscous's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 51.9% 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 Seven, with only a 41.7% win rate. Against this opponent, Viscous should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Viscous have?

Viscous has 4 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 33 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.