Mirage
Win Rate
43.0%
Matches
864
Avg KDA
2.83
Player DMG
29,741

Mirage vs McGinnisvs McGinnis

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches1,866
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis hard counters Mirage with only 43.0% win rate across 864 matches. McGinnis secures -1.8 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

Mirage Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Mirage 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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McGinnis - 43.0% win rateMcGinnis(43.0%)
Mirage - 43.0% win rate in this matchup
Mirage
43.0% WR
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McGinnis vs Mirage matchup - 56.8% win rate
McGinnis
56.8% WR

Who Wins the Mirage vs McGinnis Matchup?

McGinnis wins the Mirage vs McGinnis matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 864
43.0%
Win Rate
56.8%
6.4
Avg Kills
4.7
6.4
Avg Deaths
7.2
11.7
Avg Assists
12.0
40,729
Avg Net Worth
39,490
29,741
Player DMG
30,212
6,035
Objective DMG
10,005
90.4
Last Hits
105.8

Mirage vs McGinnis Matchup Summary

The Mirage vs McGinnis matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 864 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 56.8% win rate compared to Mirage's 43.0%, giving McGinnis a 13.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where McGinnis consistently outperforms. McGinnis has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Mirage should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Mirage vs McGinnis Combat Analysis

Mirage wins combat stats against McGinnis in Deadlock

Mirage edges out McGinnis 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 864 matches analyzed, this Mirage vs McGinnis matchup remains contestable for both sides. McGinnis 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 McGinnis's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.83Mirage
2.31McGinnis
Mirage demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against McGinnis, maintaining a 2.83 KDA versus 2.31. This 0.52 point gap reflects Mirage's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. McGinnis players facing Mirage should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Mirage's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
6.4Mirage
4.7McGinnis
Mirage substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 6.4 kills compared to 4.7 — a difference of nearly 1.8 eliminations per match. When Mirage faces McGinnis, the data clearly shows Mirage finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. McGinnis players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Mirage in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.4Mirage
7.2McGinnis
Mirage survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.4 times per game compared to McGinnis's 7.2 deaths. This 0.8 death difference per match means Mirage is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. McGinnis players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Mirage's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
29,741Mirage
30,212McGinnis
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Mirage vs McGinnis matchup. Mirage deals 29,741 average damage while McGinnis deals 30,212. 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
6,035Mirage
10,005McGinnis
McGinnis dramatically outperforms Mirage in objective damage (10,005 vs 6,035). This 3,970 point difference makes McGinnis a premier objective threat. McGinnis should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Mirage must focus on creating picks and disrupting McGinnis's push attempts.

Mirage vs McGinnis Economy Comparison

Net Worth
40,729Mirage
39,490McGinnis
Last Hits
90.4Mirage
105.8McGinnis

Mirage generates approximately 1,239 more souls than McGinnis on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Mirage a mid-game advantage. McGinnis secures more last hits (105.8 vs 90.4), while McGinnis leads in denies (5.8 vs 3.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Mirage vs McGinnis Recommended Builds

Mirage build for McGinnis matchup

Mirage Build vs McGinnis

This optimized build for Mirage against McGinnis is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 57.0% win rate disadvantage against McGinnis, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Mystic Burst, Slowing Hex, Focus Lens, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

McGinnis build for Mirage matchup

McGinnis Build vs Mirage

McGinnis's recommended build against Mirage 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 Refresher, Opening Rounds, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls. Understanding McGinnis's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Mirage vs McGinnis matchup based on win rate data from 864 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.

Mirage has favorable matchups against 4 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 29 heroes in Deadlock. Mirage's strongest matchup is against Kelvin with a 52.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 41.1% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Mirage matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.05%2,7852.937.06.531,21041,640
43.05%2,3862.806.96.730,96340,635
48.72%1,9712.836.96.731,12641,672
46.76%1,5912.857.16.731,52341,344
44.55%1,4892.726.86.831,18240,953
41.62%1,4272.786.76.530,23140,926
43.34%1,2662.957.16.531,39141,558
49.37%1,2092.867.06.730,38041,283
45.27%1,2092.817.06.731,58040,966
49.30%1,1712.997.26.532,09741,928
41.14%1,1702.796.86.531,72040,877
45.69%1,1302.826.86.730,76140,634
50.87%1,0572.927.16.632,01942,110
45.83%9912.857.06.632,11541,134
43.44%9412.736.86.731,52241,019
48.20%9142.987.06.231,34540,927
41.68%9032.917.16.631,55941,974
42.96%8642.836.46.429,74140,729
44.99%8552.896.96.431,71340,605
44.26%8472.796.76.430,13240,589
42.68%8462.786.76.630,96940,526
47.31%8132.876.96.630,41641,072
47.80%7862.876.66.630,49641,135
47.91%7802.896.86.430,73240,445
51.30%7802.917.06.730,84541,888
47.38%7462.817.26.731,90041,488
49.00%7442.937.26.631,02241,513
44.51%7012.937.36.834,66942,593
47.93%6152.786.96.731,49441,482
47.07%5602.877.06.630,07240,394
45.08%4612.726.86.830,62141,928
51.90%3923.007.26.431,15741,969
52.00%3863.047.26.633,92642,186
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Mirage Matchups - FAQ

What is Mirage's best matchup in Deadlock?

Mirage's best matchup is against Kelvin, achieving a 52.0% win rate. Mirage excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Mirage's hardest matchup?

Mirage's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 41.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Mirage should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Mirage have?

Mirage has 4 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 29 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Mirage in difficult matchups?

When playing Mirage 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 Mirage's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Mirage'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.