Sinclair
Win Rate
48.6%
Matches
436
Avg KDA
2.50
Player DMG
27,192

Sinclair vs Hollidayvs Holliday

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches1,663
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sinclair faces a challenging 48.6% win rate against Holliday in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 436 games shows Sinclair averages 0.6 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

Sinclair Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sinclair 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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Holliday - 48.6% win rateHolliday(48.6%)
Sinclair - 48.6% win rate in this matchup
Sinclair
48.6% WR
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Holliday vs Sinclair matchup - 51.5% win rate
Holliday
51.5% WR

Who Wins the Sinclair vs Holliday Matchup?

Holliday wins the Sinclair vs Holliday matchup
Winner
Holliday
Matches: 436
48.6%
Win Rate
51.5%
5.1
Avg Kills
6.3
7.1
Avg Deaths
6.5
12.6
Avg Assists
14.2
38,850
Avg Net Worth
40,468
27,192
Player DMG
26,755
7,399
Objective DMG
5,117
85.7
Last Hits
90.2

Sinclair vs Holliday Matchup Summary

The Sinclair vs Holliday matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 436 recent matches analyzed, Holliday wins with a 51.5% win rate compared to Sinclair's 48.6%, giving Holliday a 2.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Sinclair consistently outperforms. Holliday has a small statistical advantage, but Sinclair 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.

Sinclair vs Holliday Combat Analysis

Holliday wins combat stats against Sinclair in Deadlock

Holliday edges out Sinclair 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 436 matches analyzed, this Sinclair vs Holliday matchup remains contestable for both sides. Sinclair 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 Sinclair's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.50Sinclair
3.15Holliday
Holliday demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Sinclair, maintaining a 3.15 KDA versus 2.50. This 0.65 point gap reflects Holliday's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Sinclair players facing Holliday 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 Holliday's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
5.1Sinclair
6.3Holliday
Holliday secures approximately 1.2 more kills per match than Sinclair in this head-to-head (6.3 vs 5.1). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Holliday contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Holliday's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Sinclair can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.1Sinclair
6.5Holliday
Holliday survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.5 times per game compared to Sinclair's 7.1 deaths. This 0.6 death difference per match means Holliday is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Sinclair players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Holliday's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
27,192Sinclair
26,755Holliday
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Sinclair vs Holliday matchup. Sinclair deals 27,192 average damage while Holliday deals 26,755. 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
7,399Sinclair
5,117Holliday
Sinclair contributes 2,282 more objective damage than Holliday on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Sinclair may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Holliday should focus on creating picks while Sinclair pushes objectives.

Sinclair vs Holliday Economy Comparison

Net Worth
38,850Sinclair
40,468Holliday
Last Hits
85.7Sinclair
90.2Holliday

Holliday generates approximately 1,619 more souls than Sinclair on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Holliday a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Sinclair vs Holliday Recommended Builds

Sinclair build for Holliday matchup

Sinclair Build vs Holliday

This optimized build for Sinclair against Holliday is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.4% win rate disadvantage against Holliday, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Lucky Shot, Spiritual Overflow, Glass Cannon, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Holliday build for Sinclair matchup

Holliday Build vs Sinclair

Holliday's recommended build against Sinclair leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Holliday, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Silencer, Divine Barrier, Juggernaut, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls. Understanding Holliday's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Sinclair vs Holliday matchup based on win rate data from 436 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.

Sinclair has favorable matchups against 6 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 27 heroes in Deadlock. Sinclair's strongest matchup is against Yamato with a 52.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 41.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Sinclair matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.37%3,0582.725.36.728,11739,023
45.39%1,8002.515.16.927,68138,323
48.61%1,6362.535.27.027,63638,682
46.14%1,2622.535.16.927,52539,208
48.58%1,1912.665.67.029,66339,660
48.25%1,1432.745.26.428,30738,425
47.55%1,0592.725.66.930,26339,542
52.43%1,0112.665.16.626,70738,098
41.22%9872.644.96.428,30838,043
51.59%9792.585.37.027,63138,632
45.09%9652.585.26.928,62239,240
52.35%9512.765.26.628,63039,757
49.16%9112.605.36.927,75038,611
47.01%8242.725.56.629,26839,055
46.91%7802.615.36.827,93938,846
49.31%7762.755.36.527,41337,828
45.06%7312.885.66.529,75139,669
44.19%7092.585.26.628,76039,247
52.94%7082.705.56.928,57739,361
48.06%7042.665.57.129,51539,655
51.16%6722.675.36.827,97338,813
49.32%6462.645.56.929,01439,527
47.56%6352.565.06.627,37538,250
46.36%6272.735.26.328,19137,868
49.46%6012.355.37.326,94838,807
48.55%5592.474.86.927,02237,571
47.84%5242.755.46.627,79337,962
49.16%5152.575.47.128,43838,422
49.46%4952.725.36.928,04339,411
48.65%4362.505.17.127,19238,850
48.48%3922.415.17.027,56138,969
45.82%3482.354.87.027,25139,001
49.55%2432.635.16.528,40437,449
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Sinclair Matchups - FAQ

What is Sinclair's best matchup in Deadlock?

Sinclair's best matchup is against Yamato, achieving a 52.9% win rate. Sinclair excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Sinclair's hardest matchup?

Sinclair's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 41.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Sinclair should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Sinclair have?

Sinclair has 6 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 27 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Sinclair in difficult matchups?

When playing Sinclair 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 Sinclair's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Sinclair'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.