Pocket
Win Rate
50.6%
Matches
983
KDA
2.69

Pocket vs Calico vs Calico

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
24,780
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 7, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

The Pocket vs Calico matchup is extremely close at 50.6% vs 49.4% win rate across 983 matches. Calico 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.

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Pocket - 50.6% win rate in this matchup
Pocket
50.6% WR
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Calico vs Pocket matchup - 49.4% win rate
Calico
49.4% WR

Who Wins the Pocket vs Calico Matchup?

Pocket wins the Pocket vs Calico matchup
Winner
Pocket
Matches: 983
50.6%
Win Rate
49.4%
4.7
Avg Kills
6.0
5.4
Avg Deaths
5.3
9.8
Avg Assists
10.4
36,846
Avg Net Worth
37,372
29,521
Player DMG
24,954
4,413
Objective DMG
3,825
68.9
Last Hits
45.2

Pocket vs Calico Matchup Summary

The Pocket vs Calico matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 983 recent matches analyzed, Pocket wins with a 50.6% win rate compared to Calico's 49.4%, giving Pocket a 1.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Pocket consistently outperforms. Pocket has a small statistical advantage, but Calico can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

Pocket vs Calico Combat Analysis

Calico wins combat stats against Pocket in Deadlock

Calico edges out Pocket in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. With only a 3-2 margin based on 983 matches analyzed, this Pocket vs Calico 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.

KDA Ratio
2.69Pocket
3.06Calico
Calico holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.06 compared to Pocket's 2.69. While this 0.38 point difference indicates Calico tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Pocket players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Pocket should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Calico's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
4.7Pocket
6.0Calico
Calico secures approximately 1.2 more kills per match than Pocket in this head-to-head (6.0 vs 4.7). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Calico contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Calico's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Pocket can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
5.4Pocket
5.3Calico
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Pocket (5.4 deaths/game) and Calico (5.3 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
29,521Pocket
24,954Calico
Pocket significantly outdamages Calico in head-to-head encounters, posting 29,521 average damage versus 24,954. This 4,567 damage advantage means Pocket consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Calico players should avoid prolonged fights with Pocket — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
4,413Pocket
3,825Calico
Objective damage contribution is similar between Pocket (4,413) and Calico (3,825). 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.

Pocket vs Calico Economy Analysis

Net Worth
36,846Pocket
37,372Calico
Last Hits
68.9Pocket
45.2Calico

Calico generates approximately 526 more souls than Pocket on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Calico a mid-game advantage. Pocket secures more last hits (68.9 vs 45.2), while Calico leads in denies (1.9 vs 1.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Pocket vs Calico

Pocket build for Calico matchup

Pocket Build vs Calico

This winning build for Pocket against Calico focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.6% win rate against Calico, these 7 items help Pocket press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Opening Rounds, Titanic Magazine, Spellbreaker, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 souls The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.

Calico build for Pocket matchup

Calico Build vs Pocket

Calico's counter-build against Pocket attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Calico players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Colossus, Arctic Blast, Scourge, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Knowing Calico's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Pocket vs Calico matchup based on win rate data from 983 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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Pocket has favorable matchups against 13 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 30 heroes in Deadlock. Pocket's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 56.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 36.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Pocket matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
39.52%3,0572.554.05.026,39635,219
40.00%2,9602.423.95.226,64335,532
44.45%2,8552.654.55.328,51635,896
49.37%2,7752.714.35.128,23935,866
49.28%2,7092.694.65.329,59336,044
44.99%2,6762.684.14.929,71434,897
36.52%2,5332.504.35.427,75135,990
45.70%2,4902.504.65.728,74135,665
46.42%2,4412.624.45.427,93235,964
48.96%2,2532.714.55.127,69836,133
49.88%2,1372.644.45.327,50336,006
48.38%2,1272.644.35.127,82735,869
43.49%2,1272.594.35.228,48035,310
37.76%2,1162.474.15.226,13336,177
47.99%2,0862.714.45.028,36135,419
45.45%2,0682.734.55.128,00435,812
48.91%1,9692.694.55.429,55136,763
41.87%1,9612.634.35.227,79736,221
51.11%1,9432.744.35.127,28535,958
42.86%1,9062.574.45.328,41235,886
44.71%1,8232.394.25.425,19335,034
51.68%1,7822.774.55.228,28736,517
50.82%1,7022.804.45.129,40136,639
53.86%1,6972.874.75.128,38636,649
47.55%1,5942.674.65.428,93335,937
45.39%1,5842.554.05.128,81135,801
50.00%1,5842.694.85.529,24236,286
44.20%1,4912.734.34.928,09535,231
41.96%1,4422.574.45.529,62636,806
50.11%1,4032.614.55.328,63136,206
50.94%1,2192.634.55.227,29636,174
44.61%1,1592.503.95.026,35635,087
45.87%1,0902.644.25.128,13435,708
51.99%1,0543.034.54.627,64335,916
49.33%1,0522.684.65.229,17635,623
46.19%1,0502.674.04.827,09036,628
43.86%1,0012.514.35.329,32736,102
51.35%9992.784.14.827,30635,353
43.98%9892.564.05.227,61334,872
52.39%9852.814.55.028,36036,205
50.56%9832.694.75.429,52136,846
56.02%9712.804.24.928,41836,799
55.48%7392.914.55.027,11636,554
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Pocket Matchups - FAQ

What is Pocket's best matchup in Deadlock?

Pocket's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 56.0% 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 Graves, with only a 36.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Pocket should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Pocket have?

Pocket has 13 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 30 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.