Pocket
Win Rate
45.1%
Matches
1,767
Avg KDA
2.61
Player DMG
39,380

Pocket vs Gravesvs Graves

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches3,095
Version6228
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pocket faces a challenging 45.1% win rate against Graves in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 1,767 games shows Pocket averages -0.4 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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Graves - 45.1% win rateGraves(45.1%)
Pocket - 45.1% win rate in this matchup
Pocket
45.1% WR
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Graves vs Pocket matchup - 55.6% win rate
Graves
55.6% WR

Who Wins the Pocket vs Graves Matchup?

Graves wins the Pocket vs Graves matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 1,767
45.1%
Win Rate
55.6%
6.8
Avg Kills
7.9
7.7
Avg Deaths
8.1
13.2
Avg Assists
12.9
42,113
Avg Net Worth
42,607
39,380
Player DMG
39,277
7,407
Objective DMG
8,402
98.2
Last Hits
96.4

Pocket vs Graves Matchup Summary

The Pocket vs Graves matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,767 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Pocket's 45.1%, giving Graves a 10.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves 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 Graves Combat Analysis

Pocket wins combat stats against Graves in Deadlock

Pocket edges out Graves 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 1,767 matches analyzed, this Pocket vs Graves matchup remains contestable for both sides. Graves 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 Graves's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.61Pocket
2.56Graves
The KDA comparison between Pocket and Graves reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Pocket averaging 2.61 and Graves posting 2.56. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
6.8Pocket
7.9Graves
Graves secures approximately 1.0 more kills per match than Pocket in this head-to-head (7.9 vs 6.8). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Graves contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Graves'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
7.7Pocket
8.1Graves
Pocket survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.7 times per game compared to Graves's 8.1 deaths. This 0.4 death difference per match means Pocket is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Graves players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Pocket's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
39,380Pocket
39,277Graves
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Pocket vs Graves matchup. Pocket deals 39,380 average damage while Graves deals 39,277. 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
7,407Pocket
8,402Graves
Objective damage contribution is similar between Pocket (7,407) and Graves (8,402). 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 Graves Economy Comparison

Net Worth
42,113Pocket
42,607Graves
Last Hits
98.2Pocket
96.4Graves

Pocket and Graves 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 (98.2 vs 96.4), while Graves leads in denies (5.1 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Pocket vs Graves Recommended Builds

Pocket build for Graves matchup

Pocket Build vs Graves

This optimized build for Pocket against Graves is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 54.9% win rate disadvantage against Graves, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Frenzy, Magic Carpet, Silence Wave, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Graves build for Pocket matchup

Graves Build vs Pocket

Graves's recommended build against Pocket leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Graves, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Hunter's Aura, Ethereal Shift, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 29,600 souls. Understanding Graves's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Pocket vs Graves matchup based on win rate data from 1,767 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 14 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 19 heroes in Deadlock. Pocket's strongest matchup is against Lady Geist with a 52.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 44.1% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Pocket matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6228)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
51.53%5,7202.716.87.538,82841,802
46.17%4,3642.636.97.638,23141,205
50.14%3,5122.566.97.738,17341,534
46.07%2,9302.576.97.739,75241,923
49.59%2,7702.617.07.739,10941,847
45.01%2,7162.586.67.537,48041,038
48.55%2,2992.677.07.438,80041,040
46.36%2,2232.656.97.538,42341,471
52.29%2,1222.706.87.539,29241,983
49.33%2,1192.596.87.738,09041,191
51.80%2,1152.726.87.438,71641,750
51.89%2,1042.666.87.638,20841,004
44.08%2,0692.606.67.538,70641,328
48.17%1,8232.586.77.638,62741,545
45.07%1,7672.616.87.739,38042,113
46.16%1,6982.667.07.639,97641,823
50.03%1,6852.746.77.137,48640,554
48.46%1,6452.666.87.538,09941,603
47.47%1,5742.676.77.237,90041,149
50.21%1,5382.647.17.739,38441,990
47.88%1,4952.656.57.337,91740,808
50.97%1,4032.677.07.538,60742,127
52.46%1,3822.727.17.538,44641,949
49.80%1,3762.726.87.337,83841,173
51.23%1,3532.566.77.635,52540,721
49.55%1,3032.677.07.538,58141,399
47.84%1,1292.606.67.639,19341,160
50.58%1,1152.597.07.939,74742,349
49.44%1,0442.656.97.537,88340,861
47.88%7492.486.77.736,66841,551
50.07%7442.556.57.536,64440,875
50.59%6462.756.87.337,58541,498
50.51%6242.686.87.439,57040,851
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Pocket Matchups - FAQ

What is Pocket's best matchup in Deadlock?

Pocket's best matchup is against Lady Geist, achieving a 52.5% 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 44.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Pocket should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Pocket have?

Pocket has 14 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 19 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.