Viscous
Win Rate
54.3%
Matches
703
KDA
3.40

Viscous vs Mirage vs Mirage

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

Viscous holds a 54.3% win rate advantage over Mirage based on 703 Deadlock matches. Viscous averages -542 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.

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Viscous - 54.3% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
54.3% WR
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Mirage vs Viscous matchup - 45.7% win rate
Mirage
45.7% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Mirage Matchup?

Viscous wins the Viscous vs Mirage matchup
Winner
Viscous
Matches: 703
54.3%
Win Rate
45.7%
3.4
Avg Kills
4.7
4.1
Avg Deaths
4.3
10.7
Avg Assists
9.1
35,440
Avg Net Worth
35,982
23,936
Player DMG
24,268
3,214
Objective DMG
3,480
54.3
Last Hits
49.9

Viscous vs Mirage Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Mirage matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 703 recent matches analyzed, Viscous wins with a 54.3% win rate compared to Mirage's 45.7%, giving Viscous a 8.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Mirage consistently outperforms. Viscous dominates this matchup statistically. Viscous can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Mirage should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Viscous vs Mirage Combat Analysis

Mirage wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

Mirage 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 703 matches analyzed, this Viscous vs Mirage 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
3.40Viscous
3.23Mirage
Viscous holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.40 compared to Mirage's 3.23. While this 0.16 point difference indicates Viscous tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Mirage players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Mirage should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Viscous's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
3.4Viscous
4.7Mirage
Mirage secures approximately 1.3 more kills per match than Viscous in this head-to-head (4.7 vs 3.4). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Mirage contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Mirage's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Viscous can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
4.1Viscous
4.3Mirage
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Viscous (4.1 deaths/game) and Mirage (4.3 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
23,936Viscous
24,268Mirage
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Viscous vs Mirage matchup. Viscous deals 23,936 average damage while Mirage deals 24,268. 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
3,214Viscous
3,480Mirage
Objective damage contribution is similar between Viscous (3,214) and Mirage (3,480). 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 Mirage Economy Analysis

Net Worth
35,440Viscous
35,982Mirage
Last Hits
54.3Viscous
49.9Mirage

Mirage generates approximately 542 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Mirage 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 Mirage

Viscous build for Mirage matchup

Viscous Build vs Mirage

This winning build for Viscous against Mirage focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 54.3% win rate against Mirage, these 7 items help Viscous press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Unstoppable, Rebuttal, Mercurial Magnum, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 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.

Mirage build for Viscous matchup

Mirage Build vs Viscous

Mirage's counter-build against Viscous attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Mirage players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Inhibitor, Cheat Death, Transcendent Cooldown, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 souls Knowing Mirage'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 Mirage matchup based on win rate data from 703 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.