Viscous
Win Rate
55.6%
Matches
1,968
KDA
3.68

Viscous vs Sinclairvs Sinclair

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches12,347
Version6694
Last UpdatedSep 23, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology

Viscous dominates Sinclair with a commanding 55.6% win rate in Deadlock. Across 1,968 games, Viscous averages 5.0 kills and 5,023 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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 - 55.6% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
55.6% WR
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Sinclair vs Viscous matchup - 44.5% win rate
Sinclair
44.5% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Sinclair Matchup?

Viscous wins the Viscous vs Sinclair matchup
Winner
Viscous
Matches: 1,968
55.6%
Win Rate
44.5%
5.0
Avg Kills
4.9
5.5
Avg Deaths
6.5
15.2
Avg Assists
12.4
43,193
Avg Net Worth
41,912
35,419
Player DMG
30,396
4,368
Objective DMG
6,490
91.8
Last Hits
89.1

Viscous vs Sinclair Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Sinclair matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,968 recent matches analyzed, Viscous wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Sinclair's 44.5%, giving Viscous a 11.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Sinclair consistently outperforms. Viscous has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Sinclair should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Viscous vs Sinclair Combat Analysis

Viscous wins combat stats against Sinclair in Deadlock

Viscous claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Viscous vs Sinclair matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 1,968 ranked games reveals Viscous consistently outperforms Sinclair in direct combat scenarios. While Sinclair manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Viscous in fights. Sinclair players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Viscous dominates.

KDA Ratio
3.68Viscous
2.68Sinclair
The KDA disparity between Viscous and Sinclair is substantial: 3.68 versus 2.68, a commanding 1.00 point difference that reveals Viscous's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 1,968 games shows Viscous consistently outfragging and outliving Sinclair in these encounters. For Sinclair players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Viscous whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Viscous's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
5.0Viscous
4.9Sinclair
Kill production between Viscous and Sinclair is virtually identical, with Viscous averaging 5.0 kills per game and Sinclair securing 4.9. 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
5.5Viscous
6.5Sinclair
Viscous survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.5 times per game compared to Sinclair's 6.5 deaths. This 0.9 death difference per match means Viscous is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Sinclair players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Viscous's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
35,419Viscous
30,396Sinclair
The damage differential between Viscous and Sinclair is exceptional: 35,419 compared to just 30,396. Viscous deals 5,023 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 Sinclair struggles to even trade effectively. Sinclair players should treat Viscous as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,368Viscous
6,490Sinclair
Sinclair contributes 2,122 more objective damage than Viscous on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Sinclair may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Viscous should focus on creating picks while Sinclair pushes objectives.

Viscous vs Sinclair Economy Analysis

Net Worth
43,193Viscous
41,912Sinclair
Last Hits
91.8Viscous
89.1Sinclair

Viscous generates approximately 1,281 more souls than Sinclair on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Viscous 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 Sinclair

Viscous build for Sinclair matchup

Viscous Build vs Sinclair

This winning build for Viscous against Sinclair focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 55.6% win rate against Sinclair, these 7 items help Viscous press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Capacitor, Seraphim Wings, Hollow Point, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 37,199 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.

Sinclair build for Viscous matchup

Sinclair Build vs Viscous

Sinclair's counter-build against Viscous attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Sinclair players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Divine Barrier, Healing Rite, Scourge, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 souls Knowing Sinclair'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 Sinclair matchup based on win rate data from 1,968 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 Sinclair with a 55.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 42.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Viscous matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6694)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.00%5,2013.264.96.135,00341,618
48.08%4,9483.235.06.234,92941,724
50.50%4,7243.345.05.934,91442,547
46.24%4,4743.124.76.134,36141,428
45.87%4,2423.134.76.133,75041,115
50.76%4,1803.304.95.934,23041,997
50.63%4,1723.344.85.835,00741,884
47.64%3,9793.214.96.134,08341,393
53.22%3,8893.264.96.034,92742,455
52.05%3,8503.244.86.034,58442,352
46.91%3,7333.204.76.033,82341,086
42.86%3,7203.194.85.934,15642,574
44.62%3,7013.164.65.832,96741,851
48.26%3,5423.354.95.934,94442,419
46.99%3,5323.054.86.232,78241,652
45.01%3,3773.244.85.934,93441,330
47.47%3,3613.254.75.934,39341,430
44.66%3,3583.274.95.936,03442,288
50.19%3,3583.324.85.934,49542,122
45.66%3,3573.294.75.833,87142,024
47.03%3,3463.174.86.035,82941,655
47.00%3,3103.214.76.134,81441,490
51.39%3,3033.305.06.034,65842,151
47.71%2,9103.224.96.135,21741,582
50.71%2,7933.315.06.135,24342,996
48.03%2,7353.294.95.934,62041,578
49.69%2,4133.244.96.035,40642,803
50.00%2,3123.355.06.035,01141,510
53.56%2,1723.455.05.834,27642,189
53.08%2,1193.325.05.935,73142,846
47.22%2,1063.274.85.933,19541,115
44.88%2,0773.144.65.834,92940,774
51.05%2,0103.214.86.034,46142,073
55.65%1,9683.685.05.535,41943,193
48.82%1,8143.204.65.833,90142,615
49.52%1,7793.054.66.133,23242,319
53.42%1,7203.254.85.833,93542,288
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Viscous Matchups - FAQ

What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?

Viscous's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 55.6% 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 42.9% 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.