Viscous
Win Rate
44.9%
Matches
1,638
KDA
3.11

Viscous vs Wraith vs Wraith

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

Wraith hard counters Viscous with only 44.9% win rate across 1,638 matches. Wraith secures 2.1 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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 - 44.9% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
44.9% WR
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Wraith vs Viscous matchup - 55.1% win rate
Wraith
55.1% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Wraith Matchup?

Wraith wins the Viscous vs Wraith matchup
Winner
Wraith
Matches: 1,638
44.9%
Win Rate
55.1%
3.3
Avg Kills
5.4
4.3
Avg Deaths
4.6
10.2
Avg Assists
8.0
33,823
Avg Net Worth
36,301
21,711
Player DMG
25,086
2,875
Objective DMG
8,674
52.2
Last Hits
63.7

Viscous vs Wraith Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Wraith matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,638 recent matches analyzed, Wraith wins with a 55.1% win rate compared to Viscous's 44.9%, giving Wraith a 10.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Wraith consistently outperforms. Wraith has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Viscous should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Viscous vs Wraith Combat Analysis

Wraith wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

Wraith 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 1,638 matches analyzed, this Viscous vs Wraith 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
3.11Viscous
2.90Wraith
Viscous holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.11 compared to Wraith's 2.90. While this 0.21 point difference indicates Viscous tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Wraith players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Wraith should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Viscous's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
3.3Viscous
5.4Wraith
Wraith substantially outfrags Viscous in this matchup, averaging 5.4 kills compared to 3.3 — a difference of nearly 2.1 eliminations per match. When Wraith faces Viscous, the data clearly shows Wraith 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 Wraith in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
4.3Viscous
4.6Wraith
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Viscous (4.3 deaths/game) and Wraith (4.6 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
21,711Viscous
25,086Wraith
Wraith significantly outdamages Viscous in head-to-head encounters, posting 25,086 average damage versus 21,711. This 3,375 damage advantage means Wraith 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 Wraith — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
2,875Viscous
8,674Wraith
Wraith dramatically outperforms Viscous in objective damage (8,674 vs 2,875). This 5,799 point difference makes Wraith a premier objective threat. Wraith should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Viscous must focus on creating picks and disrupting Wraith's push attempts.

Viscous vs Wraith Economy Analysis

Net Worth
33,823Viscous
36,301Wraith
Last Hits
52.2Viscous
63.7Wraith

Wraith vastly out-earns Viscous by 2,478 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Wraith will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Wraith secures more last hits (63.7 vs 52.2), while Wraith leads in denies (2.1 vs 1.6). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Viscous vs Wraith

Viscous build for Wraith matchup

Viscous Build vs Wraith

This optimized build for Viscous against Wraith is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.1% win rate disadvantage against Wraith, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Electric Slippers, Mystic Conduit, Duration Extender, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 42,398 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Wraith build for Viscous matchup

Wraith Build vs Viscous

Wraith's recommended build against Viscous leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Wraith, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Extended Magazine, Crippling Headshot, Mercurial Magnum, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 souls Understanding Wraith's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Viscous vs Wraith matchup based on win rate data from 1,638 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.