Abrams
Win Rate
52.7%
Matches
942
Avg KDA
2.73
Player DMG
32,371

Abrams vs Kelvinvs Kelvin

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,042
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Abrams holds a 52.7% win rate advantage over Kelvin based on 942 Deadlock matches. Abrams averages 3,363 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

Abrams Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Abrams 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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Kelvin - 52.7% win rateKelvin(52.7%)
Abrams - 52.7% win rate in this matchup
Abrams
52.7% WR
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Kelvin vs Abrams matchup - 46.6% win rate
Kelvin
46.6% WR

Who Wins the Abrams vs Kelvin Matchup?

Abrams wins the Abrams vs Kelvin matchup
Winner
Abrams
Matches: 942
52.7%
Win Rate
46.6%
8.0
Avg Kills
3.6
7.6
Avg Deaths
7.0
12.8
Avg Assists
14.7
40,169
Avg Net Worth
36,807
32,371
Player DMG
20,787
9,171
Objective DMG
4,100
83.5
Last Hits
72.2

Abrams vs Kelvin Matchup Summary

The Abrams vs Kelvin matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 942 recent matches analyzed, Abrams wins with a 52.7% win rate compared to Kelvin's 46.6%, giving Abrams a 6.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Abrams consistently outperforms. Abrams dominates this matchup statistically. Abrams can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Kelvin should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Abrams vs Kelvin Combat Analysis

Abrams wins combat stats against Kelvin in Deadlock

Abrams claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Abrams vs Kelvin matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. Our analysis of 942 ranked games reveals Abrams consistently outperforms Kelvin in direct combat scenarios. While Kelvin manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Abrams in fights. Kelvin players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Abrams dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.73Abrams
2.60Kelvin
The KDA comparison between Abrams and Kelvin reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Abrams averaging 2.73 and Kelvin posting 2.60. 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
8.0Abrams
3.6Kelvin
Abrams substantially outfrags Kelvin in this matchup, averaging 8.0 kills compared to 3.6 — a difference of nearly 4.4 eliminations per match. When Abrams faces Kelvin, the data clearly shows Abrams finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Kelvin players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Abrams in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.6Abrams
7.0Kelvin
Kelvin survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.0 times per game compared to Abrams's 7.6 deaths. This 0.6 death difference per match means Kelvin is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Abrams players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Kelvin's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
32,371Abrams
20,787Kelvin
The damage differential between Abrams and Kelvin is exceptional: 32,371 compared to just 20,787. Abrams deals 11,584 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Abrams's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Kelvin struggles to even trade effectively. Kelvin players should treat Abrams as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
9,171Abrams
4,100Kelvin
Abrams dramatically outperforms Kelvin in objective damage (9,171 vs 4,100). This 5,071 point difference makes Abrams a premier objective threat. Abrams should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Kelvin must focus on creating picks and disrupting Abrams's push attempts.

Abrams vs Kelvin Economy Comparison

Net Worth
40,169Abrams
36,807Kelvin
Last Hits
83.5Abrams
72.2Kelvin

Abrams vastly out-earns Kelvin by 3,363 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Abrams will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Abrams secures more last hits (83.5 vs 72.2), while Abrams leads in denies (3.4 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Abrams vs Kelvin Recommended Builds

Abrams build for Kelvin matchup

Abrams Build vs Kelvin

This winning build for Abrams against Kelvin focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.7% win rate against Kelvin, these 7 items help Abrams press the advantage and close out games efficiently. The recommended items include Active Reload, Shadow Weave, Silencer, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 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.

Kelvin build for Abrams matchup

Kelvin Build vs Abrams

Kelvin's counter-build against Abrams attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Kelvin players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. The recommended items include Spirit Snatch, Echo Shard, Vortex Web, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,800 souls. Knowing Kelvin's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Abrams vs Kelvin matchup based on win rate data from 942 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.

Abrams has favorable matchups against 22 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 11 heroes in Deadlock. Abrams's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 55.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 47.1% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Abrams matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
55.02%7,8872.798.07.530,52340,868
48.21%5,7962.627.77.729,79739,916
52.30%5,0272.637.97.729,94840,260
48.12%4,5602.637.87.730,63440,560
52.15%4,5162.738.17.730,83840,735
47.11%3,9672.597.77.729,47439,886
55.30%3,5502.747.97.529,94940,680
53.81%3,4042.707.97.729,80939,967
48.28%3,3412.677.87.531,38939,981
51.00%3,2412.708.17.730,35540,264
53.50%3,2302.738.17.730,80140,975
49.33%3,1722.728.17.630,37540,358
50.86%2,8032.727.87.529,19840,061
48.90%2,7672.547.67.830,08940,432
49.29%2,7362.688.07.730,75140,629
52.75%2,5542.797.87.329,43439,749
49.59%2,4412.747.77.329,59339,816
47.88%2,4002.658.07.830,07240,844
52.14%2,3612.708.07.730,81740,719
51.56%2,2992.727.97.730,04440,653
48.29%2,2482.647.77.530,09839,790
52.51%2,1812.788.27.531,05341,012
51.68%2,1242.778.17.430,14340,333
53.75%2,0112.727.97.630,71540,443
54.42%2,0062.637.97.629,08040,050
51.73%1,9872.757.97.529,98040,317
49.94%1,8822.697.97.730,97340,369
53.51%1,6452.737.97.630,18140,737
53.04%1,5672.747.97.529,66039,905
54.18%1,2092.677.77.529,59340,511
55.17%1,1462.717.97.629,82140,420
54.61%9652.828.27.531,39941,405
52.67%9422.738.07.632,37140,169
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Abrams Matchups - FAQ

What is Abrams's best matchup in Deadlock?

Abrams's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 55.3% win rate. Abrams excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Abrams's hardest matchup?

Abrams's hardest matchup is against Paige, with only a 47.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Abrams should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Abrams have?

Abrams has 22 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 11 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Abrams in difficult matchups?

When playing Abrams 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 Abrams's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Abrams'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.