Viscous
Win Rate
51.9%
Matches
1,037
KDA
3.25
Player DMG
33,989

Viscous vs Sinclairvs Sinclair

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

Viscous holds a 51.9% win rate advantage over Sinclair based on 1,037 Deadlock matches. Viscous averages 847 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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Sinclair - 51.9% win rateSinclair(51.9%)
Viscous - 51.9% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
51.9% WR
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Sinclair vs Viscous matchup - 47.8% win rate
Sinclair
47.8% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Sinclair Matchup?

Viscous wins the Viscous vs Sinclair matchup
Winner
Viscous
Matches: 1,037
51.9%
Win Rate
47.8%
3.9
Avg Kills
4.4
5.1
Avg Deaths
5.8
12.7
Avg Assists
10.9
39,265
Avg Net Worth
38,418
33,989
Player DMG
28,524
4,274
Objective DMG
5,568
96.3
Last Hits
84.9

Viscous vs Sinclair Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Sinclair matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 1,037 recent matches analyzed, Viscous wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Sinclair's 47.8%, giving Viscous a 4.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Sinclair consistently outperforms. Viscous holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Sinclair players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Viscous vs Sinclair Combat Analysis

Viscous wins combat stats against Sinclair in Deadlock

Viscous edges out Sinclair in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 1,037 matches analyzed, this Viscous vs Sinclair matchup remains contestable for both sides. Sinclair 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 Sinclair's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.25Viscous
2.62Sinclair
Viscous demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Sinclair, maintaining a 3.25 KDA versus 2.62. This 0.63 point gap reflects Viscous's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Sinclair players facing Viscous 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 Viscous's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
3.9Viscous
4.4Sinclair
Kill production between Viscous and Sinclair is virtually identical, with Viscous averaging 3.9 kills per game and Sinclair securing 4.4. 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
5.1Viscous
5.8Sinclair
Viscous survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.1 times per game compared to Sinclair's 5.8 deaths. This 0.7 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
33,989Viscous
28,524Sinclair
The damage differential between Viscous and Sinclair is exceptional: 33,989 compared to just 28,524. Viscous deals 5,465 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
4,274Viscous
5,568Sinclair
Sinclair contributes 1,294 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
39,265Viscous
38,418Sinclair
Last Hits
96.3Viscous
84.9Sinclair

Viscous generates approximately 847 more souls than Sinclair on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Viscous a mid-game advantage. Viscous secures more last hits (96.3 vs 84.9), while Viscous leads in denies (3.2 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

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 51.9% win rate against Sinclair, these 7 items help Viscous press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Headhunter, Lucky Shot, Dispel Magic, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,599 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. Recharging Rush, Magic Carpet, Spirit Strike, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 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 1,037 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.