Pocket
Win Rate
59.1%
Matches
125
KDA
3.34
Player DMG
40,378

Pocket vs Sinclairvs Sinclair

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches11,559
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pocket dominates Sinclair with a commanding 59.1% win rate in Deadlock. Across 125 games, Pocket averages 6.9 kills and 11,701 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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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 - 59.1% win rate in this matchup
Pocket
59.1% WR
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Sinclair vs Pocket matchup - 42.7% win rate
Sinclair
42.7% WR

Who Wins the Pocket vs Sinclair Matchup?

Pocket wins the Pocket vs Sinclair matchup
Winner
Pocket
Matches: 125
59.1%
Win Rate
42.7%
6.9
Avg Kills
4.9
6.4
Avg Deaths
7.0
14.3
Avg Assists
12.8
43,147
Avg Net Worth
39,006
40,378
Player DMG
28,677
8,103
Objective DMG
6,739
104.0
Last Hits
85.4

Pocket vs Sinclair Matchup Summary

The Pocket vs Sinclair matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 125 recent matches analyzed, Pocket wins with a 59.1% win rate compared to Sinclair's 42.7%, giving Pocket a 16.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Pocket consistently outperforms. Pocket has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Sinclair should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Pocket vs Sinclair Combat Analysis

Pocket wins combat stats against Sinclair in Deadlock

Pocket achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Sinclair in the Pocket vs Sinclair matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Pocket holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 125 competitive matches, Pocket players can approach duels against Sinclair with confidence, while Sinclair players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
3.34Pocket
2.52Sinclair
The KDA disparity between Pocket and Sinclair is substantial: 3.34 versus 2.52, a commanding 0.82 point difference that reveals Pocket's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 125 games shows Pocket consistently outfragging and outliving Sinclair in these encounters. For Sinclair players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Pocket whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Pocket's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
6.9Pocket
4.9Sinclair
Pocket substantially outfrags Sinclair in this matchup, averaging 6.9 kills compared to 4.9 — a difference of nearly 2.0 eliminations per match. When Pocket faces Sinclair, the data clearly shows Pocket finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Sinclair players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Pocket in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.4Pocket
7.0Sinclair
Pocket survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.4 times per game compared to Sinclair's 7.0 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Pocket is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Sinclair players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Pocket's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
40,378Pocket
28,677Sinclair
The damage differential between Pocket and Sinclair is exceptional: 40,378 compared to just 28,677. Pocket deals 11,701 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 Sinclair struggles to even trade effectively. Sinclair players should treat Pocket as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
8,103Pocket
6,739Sinclair
Pocket contributes 1,364 more objective damage than Sinclair on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Pocket may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Sinclair should focus on creating picks while Pocket pushes objectives.

Pocket vs Sinclair Economy Analysis

Net Worth
43,147Pocket
39,006Sinclair
Last Hits
104.0Pocket
85.4Sinclair

Pocket vastly out-earns Sinclair by 4,140 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Pocket will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Pocket secures more last hits (104.0 vs 85.4), while Pocket leads in denies (3.2 vs 1.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Pocket vs Sinclair

Pocket build for Sinclair matchup

Pocket Build vs Sinclair

This winning build for Pocket against Sinclair focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 59.1% win rate against Sinclair, these 7 items help Pocket press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Radiant Regeneration, Crippling Headshot, Spirit Resilience, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 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.

Sinclair build for Pocket matchup

Sinclair Build vs Pocket

Sinclair's counter-build against Pocket attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Sinclair players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Vortex Web, Divine Barrier, Cursed Relic, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 souls Knowing Sinclair'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 Sinclair matchup based on win rate data from 125 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 Apollo with a 59.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 38.8% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Pocket matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
46.72%3912.756.57.239,14742,394
41.83%3882.596.27.339,19842,606
50.80%3392.686.17.339,27942,990
52.44%3362.776.37.038,14242,103
49.68%3332.866.27.139,45842,356
45.42%3042.766.37.239,69242,121
49.45%2972.776.07.039,89642,855
46.15%2912.665.87.038,91642,600
50.38%2892.676.07.338,60541,781
51.13%2883.036.76.841,79443,784
48.15%2792.876.26.739,04443,071
45.08%2772.716.57.338,76341,631
51.76%2772.846.16.837,81441,749
44.79%2772.726.27.138,81642,320
41.67%2752.626.27.238,15741,710
51.97%2692.806.77.140,35942,694
50.43%2512.736.47.238,64142,348
55.45%2442.445.87.735,69140,165
54.71%2372.796.37.037,14742,230
50.70%2262.746.06.837,69643,143
46.63%2262.726.17.040,17742,881
45.63%2202.776.37.138,44542,623
54.74%2062.776.17.038,11942,045
39.79%2032.646.17.038,41041,383
42.25%1972.526.17.439,87542,431
46.56%1972.385.47.535,95341,451
43.45%1882.736.67.240,54442,871
46.33%1882.656.57.540,58743,055
51.74%1852.645.97.036,71439,727
46.82%1842.826.26.940,38643,058
59.88%1802.916.16.938,39042,561
53.38%1532.715.77.035,64440,143
38.81%1442.625.87.138,30342,541
54.84%1332.706.77.443,44346,344
59.13%1253.346.96.440,37843,147
50.41%1252.866.57.139,18842,189
47.83%1252.435.67.236,94139,806

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Pocket Matchups - FAQ

What is Pocket's best matchup in Deadlock?

Pocket's best matchup is against Apollo, achieving a 59.9% 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 McGinnis, with only a 38.8% 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.