Vyper vs Shivvs Shiv
Vyper dominates Shiv with a commanding 55.5% win rate in Deadlock. Across 2,529 games, Vyper averages 8.5 kills and -1,187 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.
Vyper Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vyper 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.
Shiv(55.5%)
Who Wins the Vyper vs Shiv Matchup?
Vyper vs Shiv Matchup Summary
The Vyper vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 2,529 recent matches analyzed, Vyper wins with a 55.5% win rate compared to Shiv's 44.2%, giving Vyper a 11.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Vyper consistently outperforms. Vyper has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Shiv should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
Vyper vs Shiv Combat Analysis
Shiv edges out Vyper 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 2,529 matches analyzed, this Vyper vs Shiv matchup remains contestable for both sides. Vyper 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 Vyper's favor.
Vyper vs Shiv Economy Analysis
Vyper vastly out-earns Shiv by 2,404 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Vyper will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Vyper secures more last hits (94.0 vs 77.9), while Vyper leads in denies (3.7 vs 3.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Vyper vs Shiv
Vyper Build vs Shiv
This winning build for Vyper against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 55.5% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Vyper press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Spirit Burn, Compress Cooldown, Cheat Death, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 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.
Shiv Build vs Vyper
Shiv's counter-build against Vyper attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Melee Lifesteal, Sprint Boots, Frenzy, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 souls Knowing Shiv's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.
These item builds are optimized for the Vyper vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 2,529 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.
Vyper has favorable matchups against 13 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 24 heroes in Deadlock. Vyper's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 55.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 42.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.28% | 7,551 | 2.37 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 31,530 | 43,040 | |
| 47.43% | 5,801 | 2.36 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 30,899 | 42,886 | |
| 44.46% | 5,567 | 2.28 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 31,773 | 42,250 | |
| 48.55% | 5,500 | 2.26 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 32,075 | 43,198 | |
| 50.35% | 5,288 | 2.35 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 31,773 | 43,147 | |
| 47.10% | 5,212 | 2.30 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 31,352 | 42,233 | |
| 50.00% | 5,122 | 2.33 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 31,968 | 42,750 | |
| 48.68% | 4,873 | 2.23 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 31,454 | 43,048 | |
| 46.83% | 4,829 | 2.31 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 30,899 | 42,798 | |
| 46.14% | 4,680 | 2.39 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 32,318 | 42,530 | |
| 48.37% | 4,459 | 2.23 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 30,760 | 42,428 | |
| 43.95% | 4,434 | 2.33 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 31,812 | 42,556 | |
| 53.10% | 4,328 | 2.31 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 31,378 | 43,280 | |
| 49.14% | 4,301 | 2.30 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 32,497 | 42,753 | |
| 50.88% | 4,256 | 2.38 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 31,839 | 43,259 | |
| 51.86% | 4,241 | 2.37 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 32,203 | 43,191 | |
| 50.40% | 4,052 | 2.34 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 31,826 | 43,537 | |
| 49.71% | 4,044 | 2.34 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 31,930 | 42,970 | |
| 47.62% | 4,037 | 2.18 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 31,123 | 42,173 | |
| 46.63% | 3,897 | 2.30 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 31,739 | 42,514 | |
| 42.70% | 3,865 | 2.23 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 32,497 | 42,225 | |
| 47.75% | 3,578 | 2.22 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 31,163 | 42,522 | |
| 49.22% | 3,500 | 2.34 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 30,664 | 42,486 | |
| 50.80% | 3,479 | 2.36 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 31,714 | 43,220 | |
| 49.98% | 3,435 | 2.21 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 30,303 | 42,359 | |
| 49.09% | 3,147 | 2.35 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 31,852 | 42,952 | |
| 50.48% | 2,974 | 2.34 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 31,177 | 42,604 | |
| 46.52% | 2,951 | 2.32 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 31,240 | 43,260 | |
| 46.70% | 2,812 | 2.34 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 32,851 | 43,494 | |
| 49.19% | 2,750 | 2.32 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 32,212 | 43,711 | |
| 55.46% | 2,529 | 2.45 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 32,269 | 43,818 | |
| 49.24% | 2,514 | 2.36 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 31,213 | 43,041 | |
| 47.78% | 2,405 | 2.34 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 32,175 | 42,149 | |
| 53.61% | 2,391 | 2.40 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 31,855 | 43,399 | |
| 50.92% | 2,161 | 2.29 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 31,777 | 43,200 | |
| 47.52% | 1,905 | 2.21 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 31,940 | 43,918 | |
| 52.35% | 1,752 | 2.42 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 31,712 | 43,248 |
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Vyper Matchups - FAQ
What is Vyper's best matchup in Deadlock?
Vyper's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 55.5% win rate. Vyper excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Vyper's hardest matchup?
Vyper's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 42.7% win rate. Against this opponent, Vyper should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Vyper have?
Vyper has 13 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 24 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Vyper in difficult matchups?
When playing Vyper 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 Vyper's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Vyper'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.