Pocket
Win Rate
44.4%
Matches
2,059
KDA
2.75

Pocket vs Vypervs Vyper

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches13,459
Version6694
Last UpdatedSep 23, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology

Vyper hard counters Pocket with only 44.4% win rate across 2,059 matches. Vyper secures 2.3 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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Pocket - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Pocket
44.4% WR
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Vyper vs Pocket matchup - 55.5% win rate
Vyper
55.5% WR

Who Wins the Pocket vs Vyper Matchup?

Vyper wins the Pocket vs Vyper matchup
Winner
Vyper
Matches: 2,059
44.4%
Win Rate
55.5%
6.1
Avg Kills
8.3
6.8
Avg Deaths
7.7
12.6
Avg Assists
10.7
43,344
Avg Net Worth
44,066
38,476
Player DMG
34,492
6,139
Objective DMG
12,886
103.8
Last Hits
98.1

Pocket vs Vyper Matchup Summary

The Pocket vs Vyper matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 2,059 recent matches analyzed, Vyper wins with a 55.5% win rate compared to Pocket's 44.4%, giving Vyper a 11.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Vyper consistently outperforms. Vyper 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 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 2,059 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
2.75Pocket
2.48Vyper
Pocket holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.75 compared to Vyper's 2.48. While this 0.27 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
6.1Pocket
8.3Vyper
Vyper substantially outfrags Pocket in this matchup, averaging 8.3 kills compared to 6.1 — a difference of nearly 2.3 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
6.8Pocket
7.7Vyper
Pocket survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.8 times per game compared to Vyper's 7.7 deaths. This 0.9 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
38,476Pocket
34,492Vyper
Pocket significantly outdamages Vyper in head-to-head encounters, posting 38,476 average damage versus 34,492. This 3,983 damage advantage means Pocket consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Vyper 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
6,139Pocket
12,886Vyper
Vyper dramatically outperforms Pocket in objective damage (12,886 vs 6,139). This 6,747 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
43,344Pocket
44,066Vyper
Last Hits
103.8Pocket
98.1Vyper

Vyper generates approximately 722 more souls than Pocket on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Vyper a mid-game advantage. Pocket secures more last hits (103.8 vs 98.1), while Vyper leads in denies (3.7 vs 2.9). 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 optimized build for Pocket against Vyper is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.6% win rate disadvantage against Vyper, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Stalker, Haunting Shot, Extra Regen, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 34,799 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Vyper build for Pocket matchup

Vyper Build vs Pocket

Vyper's recommended build against Pocket leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Vyper, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Haunting Shot, Unstoppable, Silencer, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,799 souls Understanding Vyper's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Pocket vs Vyper matchup based on win rate data from 2,059 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 6 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 31 heroes in Deadlock. Pocket's strongest matchup is against The Doorman with a 52.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 41.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Pocket matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6694)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.03%5,4702.846.36.840,30444,173
48.24%4,9802.826.26.840,07844,803
45.56%4,9162.756.16.939,94543,956
46.11%4,8892.716.27.140,19144,024
43.42%4,6722.716.06.939,37643,433
49.71%4,6592.776.27.039,89544,849
46.20%4,4422.786.36.939,53944,105
49.06%4,3792.846.16.839,31444,322
48.11%4,1892.816.06.839,64043,984
45.00%4,0362.806.06.738,61443,478
50.68%3,9102.806.16.939,96244,820
45.82%3,8672.735.96.938,81744,384
41.64%3,8392.736.26.939,49044,715
41.61%3,7592.705.96.737,24443,595
48.72%3,7372.916.26.639,97844,613
45.70%3,6102.616.07.037,13843,861
41.55%3,5782.655.97.039,33444,061
47.88%3,5362.876.26.740,24644,523
45.08%3,5052.716.17.040,66244,292
47.42%3,4922.856.26.940,62744,733
42.55%3,4802.716.06.939,58644,730
43.12%3,3142.816.06.639,75443,309
44.54%3,2122.686.07.040,73644,247
46.56%3,1152.796.37.040,72044,151
46.82%2,8332.736.17.140,22044,050
49.43%2,7932.816.16.740,59744,593
48.79%2,4762.906.56.940,92544,563
47.10%2,3472.816.36.840,96545,069
52.27%2,2012.886.16.839,33444,875
52.35%2,1922.876.26.741,34545,815
48.63%2,1052.756.06.839,55244,397
42.05%2,0602.665.66.639,20042,936
44.38%2,0592.756.16.838,47643,344
50.39%2,0352.906.16.739,47944,531
46.27%1,8602.866.06.438,93944,511
48.17%1,7972.635.96.937,67144,187
50.82%1,7612.746.06.940,00844,884
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Pocket Matchups - FAQ

What is Pocket's best matchup in Deadlock?

Pocket's best matchup is against The Doorman, achieving a 52.4% 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 41.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Pocket should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Pocket have?

Pocket has 6 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 31 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.