Pocket
Win Rate
49.2%
Matches
2,922
KDA
2.56
Player DMG
39,286

Pocket vs Grey Talonvs Grey Talon

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,128
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Pocket vs Grey Talon matchup is extremely close at 49.2% vs 50.2% win rate across 2,922 matches. Grey Talon 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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Grey Talon - 49.2% win rateGrey Talon(49.2%)
Pocket - 49.2% win rate in this matchup
Pocket
49.2% WR
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Grey Talon vs Pocket matchup - 50.2% win rate
Grey Talon
50.2% WR

Who Wins the Pocket vs Grey Talon Matchup?

Grey Talon wins the Pocket vs Grey Talon matchup
Winner
Grey Talon
Matches: 2,922
49.2%
Win Rate
50.2%
6.5
Avg Kills
7.7
7.5
Avg Deaths
5.5
12.6
Avg Assists
12.1
44,668
Avg Net Worth
44,288
39,286
Player DMG
39,456
6,286
Objective DMG
5,503
104.1
Last Hits
97.9

Pocket vs Grey Talon Matchup Summary

The Pocket vs Grey Talon matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,922 recent matches analyzed, Grey Talon wins with a 50.2% win rate compared to Pocket's 49.2%, giving Grey Talon a 1.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Grey Talon consistently outperforms. Grey Talon has a small statistical advantage, but Pocket 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 Grey Talon Combat Analysis

Grey Talon wins combat stats against Pocket in Deadlock

Grey Talon claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Pocket vs Grey Talon matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 2,922 ranked games reveals Grey Talon consistently outperforms Pocket in direct combat scenarios. While Pocket manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Grey Talon in fights. Pocket players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Grey Talon dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.56Pocket
3.59Grey Talon
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and Pocket is substantial: 3.59 versus 2.56, a commanding 1.02 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 2,922 games shows Grey Talon consistently outfragging and outliving Pocket in these encounters. For Pocket players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Grey Talon whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Grey Talon's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
6.5Pocket
7.7Grey Talon
Grey Talon secures approximately 1.2 more kills per match than Pocket in this head-to-head (7.7 vs 6.5). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Grey Talon contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Grey Talon'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
7.5Pocket
5.5Grey Talon
Grey Talon demonstrates markedly better survivability against Pocket, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Grey Talon significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Pocket players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
39,286Pocket
39,456Grey Talon
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Pocket vs Grey Talon matchup. Pocket deals 39,286 average damage while Grey Talon deals 39,456. 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
6,286Pocket
5,503Grey Talon
Objective damage contribution is similar between Pocket (6,286) and Grey Talon (5,503). 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 Grey Talon Economy Analysis

Net Worth
44,668Pocket
44,288Grey Talon
Last Hits
104.1Pocket
97.9Grey Talon

Pocket and Grey Talon have nearly identical economic performance in this matchup, generating comparable souls throughout the game. Item timing advantages will come from efficient farming and securing kills rather than inherent hero advantages. Pocket secures more last hits (104.1 vs 97.9), while Pocket leads in denies (3.2 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Pocket vs Grey Talon

Pocket build for Grey Talon matchup

Pocket Build vs Grey Talon

This optimized build for Pocket against Grey Talon is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.8% win rate disadvantage against Grey Talon, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Rusted Barrel, Vortex Web, Mystic Regeneration, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls The build emphasizes early power spikes with cost-efficient items, allowing you to stay relevant even when Grey Talon has an inherent advantage.

Grey Talon build for Pocket matchup

Grey Talon Build vs Pocket

Grey Talon's recommended build against Pocket leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Grey Talon, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Siphon Bullets, Spirit Shredder Bullets, Healing Tempo, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 souls Understanding Grey Talon's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Pocket vs Grey Talon matchup based on win rate data from 2,922 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.

Pocket matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6395)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.03%12,2622.736.77.240,36644,306
49.83%9,4452.586.67.540,67044,253
48.06%9,2122.656.57.239,39543,075
51.96%9,0042.776.87.240,66144,310
45.06%8,8622.636.77.440,15643,582
48.63%8,7582.696.87.440,68844,758
50.00%8,6652.696.77.439,89443,781
50.99%8,2462.636.77.540,75244,320
46.45%7,7252.676.47.140,19043,292
47.18%7,4162.526.57.539,75443,581
48.55%7,3932.666.67.339,58844,179
49.39%7,3172.596.67.640,50043,900
49.78%7,0652.666.67.340,35444,337
43.16%7,0312.606.87.540,80844,144
48.40%7,0212.626.57.540,56743,699
53.61%6,8952.736.97.441,06744,326
52.93%6,6752.576.67.640,39844,500
51.49%6,5042.696.67.440,80144,169
50.74%6,5002.656.87.641,18944,838
43.14%6,3252.576.47.339,79043,397
46.73%6,2612.636.77.441,31843,877
50.97%6,1822.676.77.340,13443,891
48.06%6,0632.616.57.340,45744,130
49.69%5,4562.526.57.537,94743,576
51.98%5,4372.816.97.340,93644,054
50.21%5,3412.686.67.440,12343,935
50.42%5,1542.726.87.441,13043,966
47.17%5,0972.656.57.239,59144,305
48.51%4,8412.646.67.441,03844,395
55.41%4,5822.806.77.140,07644,424
48.94%4,2272.606.47.438,42243,316
55.29%4,2242.786.67.140,17144,309
47.22%3,9372.646.47.140,35742,945
52.59%3,4882.626.67.540,59844,452
49.22%2,9222.566.57.539,28644,668
53.37%2,8722.816.77.240,66844,671
50.51%2,7502.656.77.439,50043,372

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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.