Pocket vs Infernusvs Infernus
The Pocket vs Infernus matchup is extremely close at 49.8% vs 50.0% win rate across 7,065 matches. Infernus has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced matchup.
Pocket Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pocket 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.
Infernus(49.8%)
Who Wins the Pocket vs Infernus Matchup?
Pocket vs Infernus Matchup Summary
The Pocket vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 7,065 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Pocket's 49.8%, giving Infernus a 0.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Both Pocket and Infernus 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.
Pocket vs Infernus Combat Analysis
Infernus edges out Pocket in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 7,065 matches analyzed, this Pocket vs Infernus matchup remains contestable for both sides. Pocket 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 Pocket's favor.
Pocket vs Infernus Economy Analysis
Infernus generates approximately 1,179 more souls than Pocket on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Infernus 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 Pocket vs Infernus
Pocket Build vs Infernus
This optimized build for Pocket against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.2% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Melee Charge, Crushing Fists, Sharpshooter, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Infernus Build vs Pocket
Infernus's recommended build against Pocket leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Infernus, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Spirit Strike, Alchemical Fire, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 29,600 souls Understanding Infernus's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Pocket vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 7,065 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.
Pocket has favorable matchups against 17 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 20 heroes in Deadlock. Pocket's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 55.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 43.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.03% | 12,262 | 2.73 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 40,366 | 44,306 | |
| 49.83% | 9,445 | 2.58 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 40,670 | 44,253 | |
| 48.06% | 9,212 | 2.65 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 39,395 | 43,075 | |
| 51.96% | 9,004 | 2.77 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 40,661 | 44,310 | |
| 45.06% | 8,862 | 2.63 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 40,156 | 43,582 | |
| 48.63% | 8,758 | 2.69 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 40,688 | 44,758 | |
| 50.00% | 8,665 | 2.69 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 39,894 | 43,781 | |
| 50.99% | 8,246 | 2.63 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 40,752 | 44,320 | |
| 46.45% | 7,725 | 2.67 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 40,190 | 43,292 | |
| 47.18% | 7,416 | 2.52 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 39,754 | 43,581 | |
| 48.55% | 7,393 | 2.66 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 39,588 | 44,179 | |
| 49.39% | 7,317 | 2.59 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 40,500 | 43,900 | |
| 49.78% | 7,065 | 2.66 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 40,354 | 44,337 | |
| 43.16% | 7,031 | 2.60 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 40,808 | 44,144 | |
| 48.40% | 7,021 | 2.62 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 40,567 | 43,699 | |
| 53.61% | 6,895 | 2.73 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 41,067 | 44,326 | |
| 52.93% | 6,675 | 2.57 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 40,398 | 44,500 | |
| 51.49% | 6,504 | 2.69 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 40,801 | 44,169 | |
| 50.74% | 6,500 | 2.65 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 41,189 | 44,838 | |
| 43.14% | 6,325 | 2.57 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 39,790 | 43,397 | |
| 46.73% | 6,261 | 2.63 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 41,318 | 43,877 | |
| 50.97% | 6,182 | 2.67 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 40,134 | 43,891 | |
| 48.06% | 6,063 | 2.61 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 40,457 | 44,130 | |
| 49.69% | 5,456 | 2.52 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 37,947 | 43,576 | |
| 51.98% | 5,437 | 2.81 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 40,936 | 44,054 | |
| 50.21% | 5,341 | 2.68 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 40,123 | 43,935 | |
| 50.42% | 5,154 | 2.72 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 41,130 | 43,966 | |
| 47.17% | 5,097 | 2.65 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 39,591 | 44,305 | |
| 48.51% | 4,841 | 2.64 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 41,038 | 44,395 | |
| 55.41% | 4,582 | 2.80 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 40,076 | 44,424 | |
| 48.94% | 4,227 | 2.60 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 38,422 | 43,316 | |
| 55.29% | 4,224 | 2.78 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 40,171 | 44,309 | |
| 47.22% | 3,937 | 2.64 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 40,357 | 42,945 | |
| 52.59% | 3,488 | 2.62 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 40,598 | 44,452 | |
| 49.22% | 2,922 | 2.56 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 39,286 | 44,668 | |
| 53.37% | 2,872 | 2.81 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 40,668 | 44,671 | |
| 50.51% | 2,750 | 2.65 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 39,500 | 43,372 |
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Pocket Matchups - FAQ
What is Pocket's best matchup in Deadlock?
Pocket's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 55.4% win rate. Pocket excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Pocket's hardest matchup?
Pocket's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 43.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Pocket should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Pocket have?
Pocket has 17 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 20 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Pocket in difficult matchups?
When playing Pocket 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 Pocket's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Pocket'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.