Win Rate
54.2%
Matches
620
KDA
3.81
Viscous vs Sinclairvs Sinclair
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches1,936
Version6666
Last UpdatedAug 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Viscous holds a 54.2% win rate advantage over Sinclair based on 620 Deadlock matches. Viscous averages 877 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
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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
54.2% WR
VS
Sinclair
47.5% WR
Who Wins the Viscous vs Sinclair Matchup?
Winner
Viscous
Matches: 620
54.2%
47.5%
4.5
4.8
5.3
6.3
15.7
12.4
42,802
41,925
34,884
31,239
4,395
6,726
100.1
90.7
Viscous vs Sinclair Matchup Summary
The Viscous vs Sinclair matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 620 recent matches analyzed, Viscous wins with a 54.2% win rate compared to Sinclair's 47.5%, giving Viscous a 6.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Sinclair consistently outperforms. Viscous dominates this matchup statistically. Viscous can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Sinclair should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.
Viscous vs Sinclair Combat Analysis
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 620 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
3.81Viscous
2.71Sinclair
The KDA disparity between Viscous and Sinclair is substantial: 3.81 versus 2.71, a commanding 1.10 point difference that reveals Viscous's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 620 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
4.5Viscous
4.8Sinclair
Kill production between Viscous and Sinclair is virtually identical, with Viscous averaging 4.5 kills per game and Sinclair securing 4.8. 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
5.3Viscous
6.3Sinclair
Viscous demonstrates markedly better survivability against Sinclair, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Viscous significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Sinclair players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.Player DMG
34,884Viscous
31,239Sinclair
Viscous significantly outdamages Sinclair in head-to-head encounters, posting 34,884 average damage versus 31,239. This 3,645 damage advantage means Viscous consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Sinclair players should avoid prolonged fights with Viscous — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.Objective DMG
4,395Viscous
6,726Sinclair
Sinclair contributes 2,331 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
42,802Viscous
41,925Sinclair
Last Hits
100.1Viscous
90.7Sinclair
Viscous generates approximately 877 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 (100.1 vs 90.7), while Viscous leads in denies (3.5 vs 2.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Viscous vs Sinclair
Viscous Build vs Sinclair
Hunter's Aura
3,200Souls
76.9%Win Rate
4.5%Pick Rate
Scourge
6,400Souls
76.0%Win Rate
4.3%Pick Rate
Shadow Weave
3,200Souls
88.9%Win Rate
1.6%Pick Rate
Opening Rounds
1,600Souls
72.7%Win Rate
5.7%Pick Rate
Rescue Beam
3,200Souls
60.8%Win Rate
48.0%Pick Rate
Goo Ball
0Souls
56.1%Win Rate
329.9%Pick Rate
Crushing Fists
6,400Souls
62.3%Win Rate
22.4%Pick Rate
This winning build for Viscous against Sinclair focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 54.2% win rate against Sinclair, these 7 items help Viscous press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Hunter's Aura, Scourge, Shadow Weave, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 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 vs Viscous
Spirit Burn
6,400Souls
59.1%Win Rate
35.3%Pick Rate
Mystic Reverb
6,400Souls
58.6%Win Rate
17.2%Pick Rate
Refresher
6,400Souls
85.7%Win Rate
1.2%Pick Rate
Indomitable
6,400Souls
63.0%Win Rate
8.0%Pick Rate
Magic Carpet
6,400Souls
59.2%Win Rate
13.2%Pick Rate
Transcendent Cooldown
6,400Souls
56.2%Win Rate
23.8%Pick Rate
Spellbreaker
6,400Souls
66.7%Win Rate
4.7%Pick Rate
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. Spirit Burn, Mystic Reverb, Refresher, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 44,800 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 620 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 13 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 24 heroes in Deadlock. Viscous's strongest matchup is against Paradox with a 54.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 43.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.75% | 1,872 | 3.39 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 35,295 | 41,629 | |
| 47.23% | 1,848 | 3.22 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 34,343 | 40,947 | |
| 49.08% | 1,815 | 3.35 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 34,849 | 41,416 | |
| 47.29% | 1,537 | 3.10 | 4.3 | 6.1 | 34,220 | 41,476 | |
| 51.24% | 1,497 | 3.41 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 34,665 | 42,074 | |
| 48.85% | 1,396 | 3.15 | 4.3 | 6.0 | 33,617 | 41,257 | |
| 48.50% | 1,300 | 3.28 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 33,791 | 41,441 | |
| 47.56% | 1,259 | 3.26 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 34,255 | 41,122 | |
| 45.50% | 1,190 | 3.30 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 35,076 | 41,035 | |
| 46.15% | 1,144 | 3.43 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 34,244 | 42,100 | |
| 51.24% | 1,124 | 3.36 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 34,779 | 41,244 | |
| 48.30% | 1,123 | 3.27 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 34,414 | 41,685 | |
| 46.03% | 1,100 | 3.26 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 33,058 | 41,752 | |
| 48.44% | 1,095 | 3.06 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 32,153 | 41,338 | |
| 43.53% | 1,076 | 3.23 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 33,240 | 41,507 | |
| 48.18% | 1,063 | 3.17 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 36,912 | 41,635 | |
| 50.57% | 1,050 | 3.41 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 35,425 | 42,238 | |
| 49.74% | 1,049 | 3.44 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 35,671 | 41,509 | |
| 45.02% | 1,045 | 3.26 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 34,442 | 40,916 | |
| 54.57% | 1,025 | 3.49 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 34,904 | 42,708 | |
| 53.55% | 976 | 3.25 | 4.3 | 6.0 | 34,036 | 42,338 | |
| 48.09% | 957 | 3.24 | 4.3 | 6.0 | 34,478 | 41,547 | |
| 43.53% | 928 | 3.28 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 35,857 | 41,834 | |
| 49.26% | 876 | 3.28 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 34,671 | 40,977 | |
| 46.98% | 854 | 3.30 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 34,371 | 40,970 | |
| 52.76% | 848 | 3.27 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 35,396 | 42,035 | |
| 49.55% | 827 | 3.26 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 34,560 | 42,248 | |
| 50.82% | 782 | 3.41 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 34,851 | 43,033 | |
| 53.97% | 777 | 3.54 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 37,753 | 44,051 | |
| 53.78% | 773 | 3.54 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 34,389 | 41,739 | |
| 48.60% | 713 | 3.18 | 4.4 | 6.1 | 35,546 | 42,179 | |
| 49.69% | 696 | 3.40 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 34,014 | 40,641 | |
| 45.03% | 647 | 3.32 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 33,332 | 41,745 | |
| 54.23% | 620 | 3.81 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 34,884 | 42,802 | |
| 46.42% | 588 | 3.24 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 34,181 | 40,539 | |
| 50.61% | 520 | 3.29 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 34,836 | 43,166 | |
| 52.67% | 485 | 3.24 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 32,984 | 40,627 |
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Viscous Matchups - FAQ
What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?
Viscous's best matchup is against Paradox, achieving a 54.6% 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 43.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Viscous should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Viscous have?
Viscous has 13 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 24 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.
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