Pocket
Win Rate
43.8%
Matches
4,547
KDA
2.50
Player DMG
38,013

Pocket vs Infernusvs Infernus

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,216
Version6484
Last UpdatedMay 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Infernus hard counters Pocket with only 43.8% win rate across 4,547 matches. Infernus secures 1.6 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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.

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Infernus - 43.8% win rateInfernus(43.8%)
Pocket - 43.8% win rate in this matchup
Pocket
43.8% WR
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Infernus vs Pocket matchup - 55.5% win rate
Infernus
55.5% WR

Who Wins the Pocket vs Infernus Matchup?

Infernus wins the Pocket vs Infernus matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 4,547
43.8%
Win Rate
55.5%
6.0
Avg Kills
7.5
6.8
Avg Deaths
6.2
11.0
Avg Assists
11.1
40,483
Avg Net Worth
43,375
38,013
Player DMG
42,684
7,471
Objective DMG
8,701
96.6
Last Hits
105.4

Pocket vs Infernus Matchup Summary

The Pocket vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 4,547 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 55.5% win rate compared to Pocket's 43.8%, giving Infernus a 11.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Pocket should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Pocket vs Infernus Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Pocket in Deadlock

Infernus achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Pocket in the Pocket vs Infernus matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Infernus holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 4,547 competitive matches, Infernus players can approach duels against Pocket with confidence, while Pocket players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
2.50Pocket
3.01Infernus
Infernus demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Pocket, maintaining a 3.01 KDA versus 2.50. This 0.51 point gap reflects Infernus's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Pocket players facing Infernus should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Infernus's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
6.0Pocket
7.5Infernus
Infernus substantially outfrags Pocket in this matchup, averaging 7.5 kills compared to 6.0 — a difference of nearly 1.6 eliminations per match. When Infernus faces Pocket, the data clearly shows Infernus finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Pocket players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Infernus in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.8Pocket
6.2Infernus
Infernus survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.2 times per game compared to Pocket's 6.8 deaths. This 0.6 death difference per match means Infernus is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Pocket players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Infernus's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
38,013Pocket
42,684Infernus
Infernus significantly outdamages Pocket in head-to-head encounters, posting 42,684 average damage versus 38,013. This 4,671 damage advantage means Infernus consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Pocket players should avoid prolonged fights with Infernus — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
7,471Pocket
8,701Infernus
Infernus contributes 1,230 more objective damage than Pocket on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Infernus may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Pocket should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Pocket vs Infernus Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,483Pocket
43,375Infernus
Last Hits
96.6Pocket
105.4Infernus

Infernus vastly out-earns Pocket by 2,893 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Infernus secures more last hits (105.4 vs 96.6), while Infernus leads in denies (3.4 vs 3.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Pocket vs Infernus

Pocket build for Infernus matchup

Pocket Build vs Infernus

This optimized build for Pocket against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 56.2% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Omnicharge Signet, Crushing Fists, Divine Barrier, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 49,997 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 for Pocket matchup

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. Melee Lifesteal, Mystic Conduit, Eternal Gift, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,798 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 4,547 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 10 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 27 heroes in Deadlock. Pocket's strongest matchup is against Viscous with a 52.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Dynamo at 42.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Pocket matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6484)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
43.80%4,5472.506.06.838,01340,483
50.69%4,3632.616.16.838,31941,213
42.90%4,3332.506.06.838,84840,419
49.23%4,1972.476.17.138,35340,926
51.97%3,8122.646.36.839,14440,816
48.32%3,7392.546.16.938,70640,894
48.75%3,7202.606.16.838,77241,222
44.20%3,6622.566.06.837,99140,749
46.25%3,5292.626.16.737,72641,366
46.91%3,4332.606.26.838,04640,813
47.27%3,4152.595.96.837,00941,004
49.08%3,3062.616.36.938,56641,065
47.03%3,0532.496.07.038,69440,905
47.51%3,0532.666.16.638,32040,604
47.46%3,0502.505.96.938,63241,126
50.42%2,8412.676.06.638,35141,377
48.01%2,8012.576.06.838,90741,026
50.32%2,7182.646.06.838,92441,174
47.09%2,7182.666.26.639,34440,689
44.52%2,3942.576.06.839,12340,692
47.81%2,3762.545.96.937,62440,604
47.88%2,3572.455.97.036,09140,452
50.72%2,3462.716.26.838,19641,040
49.54%2,2792.576.16.838,27541,484
44.93%2,2622.495.96.837,00140,579
46.22%2,2192.555.96.838,79440,405
50.99%2,1922.536.06.937,76740,885
46.54%2,0832.535.96.837,98840,798
48.91%2,0212.526.17.039,16141,064
46.81%1,9982.626.16.837,75440,499
51.16%1,9202.506.06.938,21841,136
47.51%1,8582.536.06.838,68941,336
50.23%1,6472.436.07.037,85141,440
45.85%1,6462.565.76.537,56340,951
52.82%1,5382.595.96.638,32941,263
47.40%1,5132.536.17.039,19741,354
51.72%1,2782.676.16.738,22840,810

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Pocket Matchups - FAQ

What is Pocket's best matchup in Deadlock?

Pocket's best matchup is against Viscous, achieving a 52.8% 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 Dynamo, with only a 42.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Pocket should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Pocket have?

Pocket has 10 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 27 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.