Pocket
Win Rate
49.8%
Matches
9,445
KDA
2.58
Player DMG
40,670

Pocket vs The Doormanvs The Doorman

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

The Pocket vs The Doorman matchup is extremely close at 49.8% vs 49.8% win rate across 9,445 matches. The Doorman 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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The Doorman - 49.8% win rateThe Doorman(49.8%)
Pocket - 49.8% win rate in this matchup
Pocket
49.8% WR
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The Doorman vs Pocket matchup - 49.8% win rate
The Doorman
49.8% WR

Who Wins the Pocket vs The Doorman Matchup?

The Doorman wins the Pocket vs The Doorman matchup
Winner
The Doorman
Matches: 9,445
49.8%
Win Rate
49.8%
6.6
Avg Kills
5.8
7.5
Avg Deaths
5.9
12.8
Avg Assists
13.8
44,253
Avg Net Worth
43,356
40,670
Player DMG
32,948
6,332
Objective DMG
3,828
103.2
Last Hits
105.6

Pocket vs The Doorman Matchup Summary

The Pocket vs The Doorman matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 9,445 recent matches analyzed, The Doorman wins with a 49.8% win rate compared to Pocket's 49.8%, giving The Doorman a 0.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Pocket consistently outperforms. Both Pocket and The Doorman have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.

Pocket vs The Doorman Combat Analysis

Pocket wins combat stats against The Doorman in Deadlock

Pocket edges out The Doorman in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 9,445 matches analyzed, this Pocket vs The Doorman matchup remains contestable for both sides. The Doorman 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 The Doorman's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.58Pocket
3.30The Doorman
The KDA disparity between The Doorman and Pocket is substantial: 3.30 versus 2.58, a commanding 0.72 point difference that reveals The Doorman's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 9,445 games shows The Doorman consistently outfragging and outliving Pocket in these encounters. For Pocket players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against The Doorman whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize The Doorman's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
6.6Pocket
5.8The Doorman
Pocket secures approximately 0.8 more kills per match than The Doorman in this head-to-head (6.6 vs 5.8). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Pocket contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Pocket's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though The Doorman can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.5Pocket
5.9The Doorman
The Doorman demonstrates markedly better survivability against Pocket, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives The Doorman 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
40,670Pocket
32,948The Doorman
The damage differential between Pocket and The Doorman is exceptional: 40,670 compared to just 32,948. Pocket deals 7,722 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 The Doorman struggles to even trade effectively. The Doorman players should treat Pocket as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
6,332Pocket
3,828The Doorman
Pocket contributes 2,504 more objective damage than The Doorman 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. The Doorman should focus on creating picks while Pocket pushes objectives.

Pocket vs The Doorman Economy Analysis

Net Worth
44,253Pocket
43,356The Doorman
Last Hits
103.2Pocket
105.6The Doorman

Pocket generates approximately 897 more souls than The Doorman on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Pocket a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Recommended Items for Pocket vs The Doorman

Pocket build for The Doorman matchup

Pocket Build vs The Doorman

This optimized build for Pocket against The Doorman is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.2% win rate disadvantage against The Doorman, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Echo Shard, Melee Charge, Spirit Strike, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

The Doorman build for Pocket matchup

The Doorman Build vs Pocket

The Doorman's recommended build against Pocket leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring The Doorman, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Tesla Bullets, Inhibitor, Capacitor, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Understanding The Doorman's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Pocket vs The Doorman matchup based on win rate data from 9,445 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.