Pocket
Win Rate
50.5%
Matches
2,523
KDA
2.69
Player DMG
41,623

Pocket vs Celestevs Celeste

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,815
Version6351
Last UpdatedMar 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Pocket vs Celeste matchup is extremely close at 50.5% vs 49.4% win rate across 2,523 matches. Celeste 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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Celeste - 50.5% win rateCeleste(50.5%)
Pocket - 50.5% win rate in this matchup
Pocket
50.5% WR
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Celeste vs Pocket matchup - 49.4% win rate
Celeste
49.4% WR

Who Wins the Pocket vs Celeste Matchup?

Pocket wins the Pocket vs Celeste matchup
Winner
Pocket
Matches: 2,523
50.5%
Win Rate
49.4%
7.0
Avg Kills
7.3
7.7
Avg Deaths
7.0
13.7
Avg Assists
14.0
44,210
Avg Net Worth
43,744
41,623
Player DMG
38,071
7,189
Objective DMG
5,491
103.8
Last Hits
94.0

Pocket vs Celeste Matchup Summary

The Pocket vs Celeste matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,523 recent matches analyzed, Pocket wins with a 50.5% win rate compared to Celeste's 49.4%, giving Pocket a 1.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Pocket consistently outperforms. Pocket has a small statistical advantage, but Celeste can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

Pocket vs Celeste Combat Analysis

Celeste wins combat stats against Pocket in Deadlock

Celeste edges out Pocket in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,523 matches analyzed, this Pocket vs Celeste matchup remains contestable for both sides. Pocket 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 Pocket's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.69Pocket
3.04Celeste
Celeste holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.04 compared to Pocket's 2.69. While this 0.35 point difference indicates Celeste tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Pocket players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Pocket should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Celeste's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.0Pocket
7.3Celeste
Kill production between Pocket and Celeste is virtually identical, with Pocket averaging 7.0 kills per game and Celeste securing 7.3. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
7.7Pocket
7.0Celeste
Celeste survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.0 times per game compared to Pocket's 7.7 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Celeste is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Pocket players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Celeste's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
41,623Pocket
38,071Celeste
Pocket significantly outdamages Celeste in head-to-head encounters, posting 41,623 average damage versus 38,071. This 3,552 damage advantage means Pocket consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Celeste 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
7,189Pocket
5,491Celeste
Pocket contributes 1,698 more objective damage than Celeste 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. Celeste should focus on creating picks while Pocket pushes objectives.

Pocket vs Celeste Economy Analysis

Net Worth
44,210Pocket
43,744Celeste
Last Hits
103.8Pocket
94.0Celeste

Pocket and Celeste 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 (103.8 vs 94.0), while Pocket leads in denies (3.2 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Pocket vs Celeste

Pocket build for Celeste matchup

Pocket Build vs Celeste

This winning build for Pocket against Celeste focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.5% win rate against Celeste, these 7 items help Pocket press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Spirit Strike, Capacitor, Spirit Sap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,800 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.

Celeste build for Pocket matchup

Celeste Build vs Pocket

Celeste's counter-build against Pocket attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Celeste players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Sprint Boots, Colossus, Diviner's Kevlar, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 souls Knowing Celeste'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 Celeste matchup based on win rate data from 2,523 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 15 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 22 heroes in Deadlock. Pocket's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 57.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 43.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Pocket matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6351)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
48.73%3,6842.757.17.642,19444,311
45.47%3,0612.707.17.742,11344,656
50.37%2,9752.717.17.742,36944,682
49.77%2,8122.837.37.542,45644,494
46.43%2,5642.707.07.642,08243,909
50.52%2,5232.697.07.741,62344,210
44.25%2,3122.646.87.740,93043,403
49.03%2,1382.677.17.842,35044,589
46.91%2,0752.626.87.840,79843,427
50.11%2,0292.717.27.942,56044,395
48.53%1,9552.726.97.540,21444,162
43.64%1,8222.687.17.842,69144,149
49.35%1,7452.476.68.140,40444,162
46.26%1,7122.667.07.742,23443,734
48.37%1,4652.797.07.542,80244,221
48.73%1,3812.707.17.842,64344,282
50.31%1,3742.807.17.641,92844,656
51.93%1,3332.827.37.542,68345,301
52.35%1,2062.727.17.842,93545,208
49.21%1,1662.687.07.841,69844,114
48.23%1,1382.736.77.342,12443,690
44.39%1,0822.646.87.641,33843,795
49.02%1,0092.596.77.940,50144,191
57.35%1,0042.897.07.341,51345,087
51.10%9982.637.07.941,86144,270
47.88%9862.807.27.442,29045,048
50.78%9842.767.07.443,27544,647
51.56%9802.607.17.942,73645,519
50.53%9222.667.07.840,21544,363
44.83%8892.586.87.942,51444,576
50.79%8702.687.07.642,06845,348
49.24%8322.646.77.540,62543,235
48.51%8222.747.37.642,12045,003
51.55%7872.927.07.341,82944,695
51.01%7742.756.87.441,43043,733
48.85%7002.717.27.841,71244,510
50.63%6162.686.97.441,97144,050
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Pocket Matchups - FAQ

What is Pocket's best matchup in Deadlock?

Pocket's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 57.4% 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 Seven, with only a 43.6% win rate. Against this opponent, Pocket should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Pocket have?

Pocket has 15 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 22 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.