Pocket vs McGinnisvs McGinnis
The Pocket vs McGinnis matchup is extremely close at 49.8% vs 50.4% win rate across 1,376 matches. Pocket 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.
McGinnis(49.8%)
Who Wins the Pocket vs McGinnis Matchup?
Pocket vs McGinnis Matchup Summary
The Pocket vs McGinnis matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 1,376 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 50.4% win rate compared to Pocket's 49.8%, giving McGinnis a 0.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Pocket consistently outperforms. Both Pocket and McGinnis 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 McGinnis Combat Analysis
Pocket claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Pocket vs McGinnis matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 1,376 ranked games reveals Pocket consistently outperforms McGinnis in direct combat scenarios. While McGinnis manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Pocket in fights. McGinnis players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Pocket dominates.
Pocket vs McGinnis Economy Comparison
Pocket vastly out-earns McGinnis by 2,219 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Pocket will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. McGinnis secures more last hits (103.6 vs 94.9), while McGinnis leads in denies (5.6 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Pocket vs McGinnis Recommended Builds
Pocket Build vs McGinnis
This optimized build for Pocket against McGinnis is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.2% win rate disadvantage against McGinnis, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Echo Shard, Spellslinger, Sprint Boots, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls. The build emphasizes early power spikes with cost-efficient items, allowing you to stay relevant even when McGinnis has an inherent advantage.
McGinnis Build vs Pocket
McGinnis's recommended build against Pocket leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring McGinnis, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Frenzy, Infuser, Headshot Booster, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 souls. Understanding McGinnis's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Pocket vs McGinnis matchup based on win rate data from 1,376 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.53% | 5,720 | 2.71 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 38,828 | 41,802 | |
| 46.17% | 4,364 | 2.63 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 38,231 | 41,205 | |
| 50.14% | 3,512 | 2.56 | 6.9 | 7.7 | 38,173 | 41,534 | |
| 46.07% | 2,930 | 2.57 | 6.9 | 7.7 | 39,752 | 41,923 | |
| 49.59% | 2,770 | 2.61 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 39,109 | 41,847 | |
| 45.01% | 2,716 | 2.58 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 37,480 | 41,038 | |
| 48.55% | 2,299 | 2.67 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 38,800 | 41,040 | |
| 46.36% | 2,223 | 2.65 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 38,423 | 41,471 | |
| 52.29% | 2,122 | 2.70 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 39,292 | 41,983 | |
| 49.33% | 2,119 | 2.59 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 38,090 | 41,191 | |
| 51.80% | 2,115 | 2.72 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 38,716 | 41,750 | |
| 51.89% | 2,104 | 2.66 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 38,208 | 41,004 | |
| 44.08% | 2,069 | 2.60 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 38,706 | 41,328 | |
| 48.17% | 1,823 | 2.58 | 6.7 | 7.6 | 38,627 | 41,545 | |
| 45.07% | 1,767 | 2.61 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 39,380 | 42,113 | |
| 46.16% | 1,698 | 2.66 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 39,976 | 41,823 | |
| 50.03% | 1,685 | 2.74 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 37,486 | 40,554 | |
| 48.46% | 1,645 | 2.66 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 38,099 | 41,603 | |
| 47.47% | 1,574 | 2.67 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 37,900 | 41,149 | |
| 50.21% | 1,538 | 2.64 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 39,384 | 41,990 | |
| 47.88% | 1,495 | 2.65 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 37,917 | 40,808 | |
| 50.97% | 1,403 | 2.67 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 38,607 | 42,127 | |
| 52.46% | 1,382 | 2.72 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 38,446 | 41,949 | |
| 49.80% | 1,376 | 2.72 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 37,838 | 41,173 | |
| 51.23% | 1,353 | 2.56 | 6.7 | 7.6 | 35,525 | 40,721 | |
| 49.55% | 1,303 | 2.67 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 38,581 | 41,399 | |
| 47.84% | 1,129 | 2.60 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 39,193 | 41,160 | |
| 50.58% | 1,115 | 2.59 | 7.0 | 7.9 | 39,747 | 42,349 | |
| 49.44% | 1,044 | 2.65 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 37,883 | 40,861 | |
| 47.88% | 749 | 2.48 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 36,668 | 41,551 | |
| 50.07% | 744 | 2.55 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 36,644 | 40,875 | |
| 50.59% | 646 | 2.75 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 37,585 | 41,498 | |
| 50.51% | 624 | 2.68 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 39,570 | 40,851 |
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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.