Pocket
Win Rate
50.5%
Matches
2,750
KDA
2.65
Player DMG
39,500

Pocket vs Vypervs Vyper

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

The Pocket vs Vyper matchup is extremely close at 50.5% vs 49.2% win rate across 2,750 matches. Vyper 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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Vyper - 50.5% win rateVyper(50.5%)
Pocket - 50.5% win rate in this matchup
Pocket
50.5% WR
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Vyper vs Pocket matchup - 49.2% win rate
Vyper
49.2% WR

Who Wins the Pocket vs Vyper Matchup?

Pocket wins the Pocket vs Vyper matchup
Winner
Pocket
Matches: 2,750
50.5%
Win Rate
49.2%
6.7
Avg Kills
8.3
7.4
Avg Deaths
8.1
12.9
Avg Assists
10.5
43,372
Avg Net Worth
43,711
39,500
Player DMG
32,212
6,273
Objective DMG
10,302
101.3
Last Hits
93.1

Pocket vs Vyper Matchup Summary

The Pocket vs Vyper matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,750 recent matches analyzed, Pocket wins with a 50.5% win rate compared to Vyper's 49.2%, giving Pocket a 1.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Vyper consistently outperforms. Pocket has a small statistical advantage, but Vyper 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 Vyper Combat Analysis

Pocket wins combat stats against Vyper in Deadlock

Pocket edges out Vyper 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 2,750 matches analyzed, this Pocket vs Vyper matchup remains contestable for both sides. Vyper 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 Vyper's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.65Pocket
2.32Vyper
Pocket holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.65 compared to Vyper's 2.32. While this 0.33 point difference indicates Pocket tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Vyper players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Vyper should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Pocket's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
6.7Pocket
8.3Vyper
Vyper substantially outfrags Pocket in this matchup, averaging 8.3 kills compared to 6.7 — a difference of nearly 1.6 eliminations per match. When Vyper faces Pocket, the data clearly shows Vyper 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 Vyper in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.4Pocket
8.1Vyper
Pocket survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.4 times per game compared to Vyper's 8.1 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Pocket is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Vyper players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Pocket's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
39,500Pocket
32,212Vyper
The damage differential between Pocket and Vyper is exceptional: 39,500 compared to just 32,212. Pocket deals 7,288 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Pocket's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Vyper struggles to even trade effectively. Vyper players should treat Pocket as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
6,273Pocket
10,302Vyper
Vyper dramatically outperforms Pocket in objective damage (10,302 vs 6,273). This 4,029 point difference makes Vyper a premier objective threat. Vyper should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Pocket must focus on creating picks and disrupting Vyper's push attempts.

Pocket vs Vyper Economy Analysis

Net Worth
43,372Pocket
43,711Vyper
Last Hits
101.3Pocket
93.1Vyper

Pocket and Vyper 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 (101.3 vs 93.1), while Vyper leads in denies (3.7 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Pocket vs Vyper

Pocket build for Vyper matchup

Pocket Build vs Vyper

This winning build for Pocket against Vyper focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.5% win rate against Vyper, these 7 items help Pocket press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Ricochet, Express Shot, Crushing Fists, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 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.

Vyper build for Pocket matchup

Vyper Build vs Pocket

Vyper's counter-build against Pocket attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Vyper players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spirit Sap, Decay, Spirit Burn, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 22,400 souls Knowing Vyper'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 Vyper matchup based on win rate data from 2,750 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.