Viscous
Win Rate
46.6%
Matches
4,796
KDA
3.09

Viscous vs Baba vs Baba

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
6,150
Version
6774
Last Updated
Oct 11, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Viscous faces a challenging 46.6% win rate against Baba in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 4,796 games shows Viscous averages -1.0 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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 - 46.6% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
46.6% WR
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Baba vs Viscous matchup - 53.4% win rate
Baba
53.4% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Baba Matchup?

Baba wins the Viscous vs Baba matchup
Winner
Baba
Matches: 4,796
46.6%
Win Rate
53.4%
4.1
Avg Kills
5.6
5.5
Avg Deaths
6.5
13.1
Avg Assists
13.4
38,418
Avg Net Worth
37,457
27,651
Player DMG
27,435
3,663
Objective DMG
4,446
76.2
Last Hits
61.0

Viscous vs Baba Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Baba matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 4,796 recent matches analyzed, Baba wins with a 53.4% win rate compared to Viscous's 46.6%, giving Baba a 6.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Baba consistently outperforms. Baba dominates this matchup statistically. Baba can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Viscous should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Viscous vs Baba Combat Analysis

Viscous wins combat stats against Baba in Deadlock

Viscous edges out Baba 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 4,796 matches analyzed, this Viscous vs Baba matchup remains contestable for both sides. Baba 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 Baba's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.09Viscous
2.91Baba
Viscous holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.09 compared to Baba's 2.91. While this 0.18 point difference indicates Viscous tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Baba players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Baba should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Viscous's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
4.1Viscous
5.6Baba
Baba substantially outfrags Viscous in this matchup, averaging 5.6 kills compared to 4.1 — a difference of nearly 1.5 eliminations per match. When Baba faces Viscous, the data clearly shows Baba 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 Baba in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
5.5Viscous
6.5Baba
Viscous survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.5 times per game compared to Baba's 6.5 deaths. This 1.0 death difference per match means Viscous is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Baba players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Viscous's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
27,651Viscous
27,435Baba
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Viscous vs Baba matchup. Viscous deals 27,651 average damage while Baba deals 27,435. This parity indicates both heroes apply similar pressure in fights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these heroes face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing encounters — instead, the deciding factors become ability timing, positioning, and coordination with teammates.
Objective DMG
3,663Viscous
4,446Baba
Objective damage contribution is similar between Viscous (3,663) and Baba (4,446). 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 Baba Economy Analysis

Net Worth
38,418Viscous
37,457Baba
Last Hits
76.2Viscous
61.0Baba

Viscous generates approximately 960 more souls than Baba 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 (76.2 vs 61.0), while Viscous leads in denies (2.6 vs 1.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Viscous vs Baba

Viscous build for Baba matchup

Viscous Build vs Baba

This optimized build for Viscous against Baba is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.4% win rate disadvantage against Baba, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Mystic Reverb, Spirit Burn, Transcendent Cooldown, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,400 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Baba build for Viscous matchup

Baba Build vs Viscous

Baba's recommended build against Viscous leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Baba, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Close Quarters, Siphon Bullets, Sprint Boots, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,800 souls Understanding Baba's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Viscous vs Baba matchup based on win rate data from 4,796 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 34 heroes in Deadlock. Viscous's strongest matchup is against Silver with a 52.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 38.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Viscous matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6774)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
38.89%5,9112.984.05.526,72738,164
46.64%4,7963.094.15.527,65138,418
40.35%2,3992.874.26.027,82537,509
38.74%2,3052.893.95.726,71638,132
47.39%2,2203.054.45.828,72338,892
46.51%2,1763.014.15.828,15538,465
47.47%2,1572.974.05.728,60037,908
38.31%2,1352.903.95.727,09938,371
50.16%2,1273.044.35.929,47838,829
47.44%2,0153.034.25.728,42538,638
45.64%1,9592.954.46.229,59438,405
46.78%1,8342.974.25.828,24338,808
45.28%1,7782.794.15.925,99737,484
41.12%1,7292.973.95.726,70338,023
45.64%1,6983.004.25.828,18338,163
47.55%1,6513.124.25.628,12338,531
50.14%1,4723.214.55.628,75539,505
45.59%1,3933.024.25.827,99937,834
47.51%1,3452.954.15.828,72038,439
52.26%1,3303.174.45.628,16338,267
42.63%1,3093.094.15.528,50337,758
42.01%1,2832.854.05.728,27838,108
48.38%1,2633.014.45.929,22338,393
45.86%1,2322.934.15.828,56737,887
47.91%1,2213.054.35.829,33538,380
49.30%1,2133.164.55.729,40839,804
44.42%1,2002.884.25.929,81238,781
52.19%1,1403.214.35.628,51839,198
47.05%1,1373.234.45.629,34139,510
45.29%1,1262.964.05.828,73738,381
48.53%9193.094.35.729,27538,525
45.41%9052.984.25.929,29538,138
46.37%8672.874.15.928,73339,326
51.93%8553.354.35.328,08139,395
47.35%8303.094.35.527,57837,649
43.24%8283.044.05.529,84137,867
50.00%7143.224.45.530,29740,027
47.26%6583.043.95.326,74638,234
49.72%5353.124.25.627,92538,297
44.01%5093.202.83.819,77834,327
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Viscous Matchups - FAQ

What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?

Viscous's best matchup is against Silver, achieving a 52.3% 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 38.3% 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 34 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.