Viscous
Win Rate
46.8%
Matches
367
KDA
2.87
Player DMG
33,783

Viscous vs Venatorvs Venator

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,961
Version6542
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Viscous faces a challenging 46.8% win rate against Venator in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 367 games shows Viscous averages -0.8 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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 - 46.8% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
46.8% WR
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Venator vs Viscous matchup - 51.9% win rate
Venator
51.9% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Venator Matchup?

Venator wins the Viscous vs Venator matchup
Winner
Venator
Matches: 367
46.8%
Win Rate
51.9%
4.2
Avg Kills
7.3
6.2
Avg Deaths
7.0
13.7
Avg Assists
11.7
40,447
Avg Net Worth
42,281
33,783
Player DMG
36,947
4,080
Objective DMG
8,487
98.6
Last Hits
99.1

Viscous vs Venator Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Venator matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 367 recent matches analyzed, Venator wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Viscous's 46.8%, giving Venator a 5.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. Venator holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Viscous 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 Venator Combat Analysis

Venator wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

Venator 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 367 matches analyzed, this Viscous vs Venator 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
2.87Viscous
2.72Venator
Viscous holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.87 compared to Venator's 2.72. While this 0.15 point difference indicates Viscous tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Venator players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Venator should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Viscous's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
4.2Viscous
7.3Venator
Venator substantially outfrags Viscous in this matchup, averaging 7.3 kills compared to 4.2 — a difference of nearly 3.2 eliminations per match. When Venator faces Viscous, the data clearly shows Venator finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Viscous players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Venator in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.2Viscous
7.0Venator
Viscous survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.2 times per game compared to Venator's 7.0 deaths. This 0.8 death difference per match means Viscous is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Venator players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Viscous's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
33,783Viscous
36,947Venator
Venator significantly outdamages Viscous in head-to-head encounters, posting 36,947 average damage versus 33,783. This 3,164 damage advantage means Venator consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Viscous players should avoid prolonged fights with Venator — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
4,080Viscous
8,487Venator
Venator dramatically outperforms Viscous in objective damage (8,487 vs 4,080). This 4,407 point difference makes Venator a premier objective threat. Venator should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Viscous must focus on creating picks and disrupting Venator's push attempts.

Viscous vs Venator Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,447Viscous
42,281Venator
Last Hits
98.6Viscous
99.1Venator

Venator generates approximately 1,834 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Venator 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 Venator

Viscous build for Venator matchup

Viscous Build vs Venator

This optimized build for Viscous against Venator is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.2% win rate disadvantage against Venator, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Hunter's Aura, Extra Stamina, Infuser, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Venator build for Viscous matchup

Venator Build vs Viscous

Venator's recommended build against Viscous leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Venator, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Spiritual Overflow, Greater Expansion, Rapid Rounds, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls Understanding Venator's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Viscous vs Venator matchup based on win rate data from 367 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 9 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 28 heroes in Deadlock. Viscous's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 56.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 38.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Viscous matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6542)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
38.35%5062.994.46.135,63440,743
48.60%4613.314.65.834,72740,475
41.65%4183.084.25.832,92039,935
46.03%3913.084.56.135,29440,041
47.83%3743.174.35.835,72641,476
53.53%3723.244.55.934,69440,851
48.27%3713.224.35.834,88440,246
46.78%3672.874.26.233,78340,447
48.46%3503.184.35.834,78140,380
40.12%3483.074.56.035,99840,580
52.74%3473.104.76.135,19441,777
43.32%3393.044.46.034,56640,154
46.60%3373.144.25.835,16840,338
52.63%3273.134.35.934,14439,206
49.83%3133.134.35.934,00240,388
48.60%3033.244.55.835,70741,288
46.13%3032.974.36.136,44041,383
50.90%3013.083.85.733,95640,414
43.68%2843.154.45.835,05340,084
51.74%2793.114.45.934,39040,745
43.75%2673.164.15.531,96340,158
48.48%2513.354.65.433,18540,716
52.34%2473.484.75.635,66641,421
42.92%2412.994.46.335,02141,533
41.10%2353.044.15.934,77939,377
46.40%2343.024.26.135,00439,884
47.49%2303.104.35.832,62540,269
46.45%2202.764.36.432,37040,144
56.77%2003.264.35.735,23740,577
45.86%1952.984.46.033,59838,979
45.20%1882.974.46.136,82541,021
46.15%1783.434.75.740,83143,282
46.15%1773.144.25.732,64138,367
41.94%1652.853.96.133,59839,602
51.33%1593.154.76.135,67941,237
42.25%1473.394.85.638,04841,557
56.30%1453.154.86.035,29541,292

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Viscous Matchups - FAQ

What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?

Viscous's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 56.8% 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 38.4% win rate. Against this opponent, Viscous should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Viscous have?

Viscous has 9 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 28 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.