Viscous
Win Rate
49.9%
Matches
2,396
KDA
3.14
Player DMG
31,545

Viscous vs Celestevs Celeste

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,265
Version6351
Last UpdatedMar 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Viscous vs Celeste matchup is extremely close at 49.9% vs 49.9% win rate across 2,396 matches. Celeste has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced 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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Celeste - 49.9% win rateCeleste(49.9%)
Viscous - 49.9% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
49.9% WR
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Celeste vs Viscous matchup - 49.9% win rate
Celeste
49.9% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Celeste Matchup?

Celeste wins the Viscous vs Celeste matchup
Winner
Celeste
Matches: 2,396
49.9%
Win Rate
49.9%
5.3
Avg Kills
6.5
6.1
Avg Deaths
6.8
13.8
Avg Assists
13.2
41,959
Avg Net Worth
42,864
31,545
Player DMG
35,927
5,408
Objective DMG
5,362
93.8
Last Hits
93.2

Viscous vs Celeste Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Celeste matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 2,396 recent matches analyzed, Celeste wins with a 49.9% win rate compared to Viscous's 49.9%, giving Celeste a 0.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Celeste consistently outperforms. Both Viscous and Celeste have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.

Viscous vs Celeste Combat Analysis

Viscous wins combat stats against Celeste in Deadlock

Viscous edges out Celeste in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,396 matches analyzed, this Viscous vs Celeste matchup remains contestable for both sides. Celeste 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 Celeste's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.14Viscous
2.91Celeste
Viscous holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.14 compared to Celeste's 2.91. While this 0.23 point difference indicates Viscous tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Celeste players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Celeste should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Viscous's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.3Viscous
6.5Celeste
Celeste secures approximately 1.2 more kills per match than Viscous in this head-to-head (6.5 vs 5.3). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Celeste contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Celeste's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Viscous can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
6.1Viscous
6.8Celeste
Viscous survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.1 times per game compared to Celeste's 6.8 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Viscous is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Celeste players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Viscous's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
31,545Viscous
35,927Celeste
Celeste significantly outdamages Viscous in head-to-head encounters, posting 35,927 average damage versus 31,545. This 4,382 damage advantage means Celeste 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 Celeste — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
5,408Viscous
5,362Celeste
Objective damage contribution is similar between Viscous (5,408) and Celeste (5,362). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Viscous vs Celeste Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,959Viscous
42,864Celeste
Last Hits
93.8Viscous
93.2Celeste

Celeste generates approximately 905 more souls than Viscous on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Celeste 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 Celeste

Viscous build for Celeste matchup

Viscous Build vs Celeste

This optimized build for Viscous against Celeste is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.1% win rate disadvantage against Celeste, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Split Shot, Siphon Bullets, Mystic Slow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Celeste build for Viscous matchup

Celeste Build vs Viscous

Celeste's recommended build against Viscous leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Celeste, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Crushing Fists, Rusted Barrel, Cheat Death, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 souls Understanding Celeste's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Viscous vs Celeste matchup based on win rate data from 2,396 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 12 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 25 heroes in Deadlock. Viscous's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 54.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 43.1% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Viscous matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6351)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
47.95%3,5083.275.25.931,91642,160
46.62%2,8633.175.46.131,91342,520
48.42%2,6913.195.26.131,62241,655
48.39%2,5753.185.36.131,76741,751
47.73%2,4083.145.26.232,04541,789
49.89%2,3963.145.36.131,54541,959
44.19%2,2053.065.26.331,05241,444
46.10%1,9653.155.26.230,92741,612
43.13%1,9583.075.26.231,52041,597
48.69%1,9463.035.16.330,93041,872
50.46%1,8713.215.46.332,48342,558
47.92%1,7933.105.26.131,22941,472
50.96%1,7053.005.26.431,32741,837
44.72%1,6793.035.16.230,66040,838
51.11%1,4163.105.36.331,63441,884
47.13%1,3993.175.26.132,17841,623
51.39%1,3783.365.35.831,58042,219
45.16%1,2453.065.36.331,63141,838
53.83%1,1783.115.16.131,38041,645
47.38%1,1203.175.05.931,41341,139
46.92%1,1073.175.26.032,97241,526
47.91%1,1073.084.96.029,74341,169
50.15%1,0433.085.16.231,27241,951
51.19%9852.965.26.429,85741,189
48.86%9843.055.16.331,45842,221
54.06%9603.285.26.030,61641,724
48.40%9442.935.06.431,48042,506
48.95%9353.115.16.130,78941,344
53.37%9253.365.55.832,46742,799
54.85%9193.375.25.931,96742,698
52.94%8783.275.46.131,82642,184
47.83%8323.175.25.930,42340,996
49.67%8083.295.25.832,10242,357
49.30%7663.305.36.031,18942,200
47.45%7583.015.26.330,67741,207
51.54%7413.205.26.030,32241,329
48.61%5543.055.36.232,28241,093
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Viscous Matchups - FAQ

What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?

Viscous's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 54.9% 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 43.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Viscous should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Viscous have?

Viscous has 12 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 25 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.