
Abrams vs Shivvs Shiv
Abrams holds a 52.0% win rate advantage over Shiv based on 3,926 Deadlock matches. Abrams averages -81 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.
Who Wins the Abrams vs Shiv Matchup?

Abrams vs Shiv Matchup Summary
The Abrams vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 3,926 recent matches analyzed, Abrams wins with a 52.0% win rate compared to Shiv's 47.5%, giving Abrams a 4.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Abrams consistently outperforms. Abrams holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Shiv players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.
Abrams vs Shiv Combat Analysis
Shiv claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Abrams vs Shiv matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 3,926 ranked games reveals Shiv consistently outperforms Abrams in direct combat scenarios. While Abrams manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Shiv in fights. Abrams players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Shiv dominates.
Abrams vs Shiv Economy Analysis
Abrams and Shiv 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. Abrams secures more last hits (83.6 vs 75.3), while Abrams leads in denies (3.4 vs 3.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Abrams vs Shiv
Abrams Build vs Shiv







This winning build for Abrams against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.0% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Abrams press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Silencer, Focus Lens, Nullification Burst, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 42,398 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 Abrams







Shiv's counter-build against Abrams attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spirit Sap, Slowing Bullets, Omnicharge Signet, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,399 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 Abrams vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 3,926 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 25 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 12 heroes in Deadlock. Abrams's strongest matchup is against Pocket with a 55.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Infernus at 45.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.88% | 6,323 | 2.49 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 30,753 | 38,689 | |
| 46.45% | 6,069 | 2.49 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 31,119 | 38,759 | |
| 52.83% | 5,592 | 2.64 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 31,644 | 39,345 | |
| 50.97% | 5,310 | 2.48 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 30,588 | 38,970 | |
| 53.64% | 5,040 | 2.62 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 31,309 | 38,893 | |
| 46.17% | 4,924 | 2.50 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 30,892 | 38,977 | |
| 51.52% | 4,886 | 2.59 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 30,608 | 38,975 | |
| 52.06% | 4,719 | 2.59 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 31,146 | 39,129 | |
| 48.75% | 4,588 | 2.56 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 30,393 | 38,480 | |
| 49.83% | 4,420 | 2.59 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 30,929 | 39,622 | |
| 49.53% | 4,361 | 2.53 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 30,213 | 39,014 | |
| 49.88% | 4,270 | 2.55 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 30,559 | 38,817 | |
| 50.40% | 4,082 | 2.57 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 30,665 | 38,590 | |
| 51.96% | 3,926 | 2.57 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 30,631 | 39,116 | |
| 50.28% | 3,814 | 2.47 | 5.8 | 7.2 | 31,799 | 39,705 | |
| 51.49% | 3,813 | 2.52 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 32,043 | 39,274 | |
| 48.44% | 3,622 | 2.51 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 31,301 | 39,108 | |
| 51.75% | 3,493 | 2.58 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 30,996 | 38,566 | |
| 48.20% | 3,457 | 2.62 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 30,899 | 38,217 | |
| 52.54% | 3,369 | 2.59 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 31,266 | 39,378 | |
| 51.07% | 3,132 | 2.44 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 29,144 | 38,638 | |
| 49.11% | 3,047 | 2.54 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 29,198 | 38,571 | |
| 52.85% | 2,989 | 2.61 | 6.1 | 7.1 | 32,259 | 39,256 | |
| 52.84% | 2,886 | 2.57 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 31,517 | 39,309 | |
| 49.73% | 2,853 | 2.51 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 31,013 | 38,453 | |
| 52.84% | 2,812 | 2.59 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 30,959 | 39,445 | |
| 49.05% | 2,759 | 2.56 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 31,696 | 38,875 | |
| 50.44% | 2,757 | 2.56 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 30,270 | 38,777 | |
| 52.73% | 2,612 | 2.50 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 30,672 | 39,210 | |
| 51.13% | 2,461 | 2.54 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 31,943 | 39,116 | |
| 52.23% | 2,442 | 2.61 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 30,737 | 39,207 | |
| 55.05% | 2,394 | 2.61 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 32,158 | 40,056 | |
| 51.54% | 2,302 | 2.61 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 30,658 | 39,341 | |
| 50.24% | 2,219 | 2.51 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 30,317 | 39,126 | |
| 51.76% | 1,910 | 2.51 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 31,540 | 38,931 | |
| 54.61% | 1,856 | 2.70 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 30,846 | 39,529 | |
| 54.61% | 1,622 | 2.68 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 30,496 | 38,645 |
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Abrams Matchups - FAQ
What is Abrams's best matchup in Deadlock?
Abrams's best matchup is against Pocket, achieving a 55.0% 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 Infernus, with only a 45.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Abrams should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Abrams have?
Abrams has 25 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 12 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.
