Win Rate
49.2%
Matches
700
KDA
2.96
Sinclair vs Abramsvs Abrams
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches1,168
Version6666
Last UpdatedAug 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
The Sinclair vs Abrams matchup is extremely close at 49.2% vs 50.7% win rate across 700 matches. Abrams has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced matchup.
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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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Sinclair
49.2% WR
VS
Abrams
50.7% WR
Who Wins the Sinclair vs Abrams Matchup?
Winner
Abrams
Matches: 700
49.2%
50.7%
5.1
6.9
6.2
7.6
13.2
13.5
42,066
41,868
30,329
31,521
7,362
5,547
89.7
85.8
Sinclair vs Abrams Matchup Summary
The Sinclair vs Abrams matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 700 recent matches analyzed, Abrams wins with a 50.7% win rate compared to Sinclair's 49.2%, giving Abrams a 1.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Sinclair consistently outperforms. Abrams 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 Abrams Combat Analysis
Sinclair edges out Abrams in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 700 matches analyzed, this Sinclair vs Abrams matchup remains contestable for both sides. Abrams 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 Abrams's favor.
KDA Ratio
2.96Sinclair
2.67Abrams
Sinclair holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.96 compared to Abrams's 2.67. While this 0.30 point difference indicates Sinclair tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Abrams players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Abrams should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Sinclair's superior sustain.Avg Kills
5.1Sinclair
6.9Abrams
Abrams substantially outfrags Sinclair in this matchup, averaging 6.9 kills compared to 5.1 — a difference of nearly 1.7 eliminations per match. When Abrams faces Sinclair, the data clearly shows Abrams finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Sinclair 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
6.2Sinclair
7.6Abrams
Sinclair demonstrates markedly better survivability against Abrams, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Sinclair significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Abrams players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.Player DMG
30,329Sinclair
31,521Abrams
Abrams applies 1,191 more damage per game than Sinclair in this matchup (31,521 vs 30,329). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Abrams contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Sinclair can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.Objective DMG
7,362Sinclair
5,547Abrams
Sinclair contributes 1,815 more objective damage than Abrams 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. Abrams should focus on creating picks while Sinclair pushes objectives.Sinclair vs Abrams Economy Analysis
Net Worth
42,066Sinclair
41,868Abrams
Last Hits
89.7Sinclair
85.8Abrams
Sinclair and Abrams 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. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.
Recommended Items for Sinclair vs Abrams
Sinclair Build vs Abrams
Scourge
6,400Souls
100.0%Win Rate
1.1%Pick Rate
Mystic Reverb
6,400Souls
63.8%Win Rate
16.3%Pick Rate
Spirit Burn
6,400Souls
60.3%Win Rate
36.7%Pick Rate
Magic Carpet
6,400Souls
63.6%Win Rate
11.9%Pick Rate
Escalating Exposure
6,400Souls
58.7%Win Rate
30.3%Pick Rate
Veil Walker
3,200Souls
58.8%Win Rate
27.4%Pick Rate
Kinetic Dash
1,600Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
This optimized build for Sinclair against Abrams is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.8% win rate disadvantage against Abrams, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Scourge, Mystic Reverb, Spirit Burn, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,800 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Abrams Build vs Sinclair
Rebuttal
800Souls
71.0%Win Rate
4.7%Pick Rate
Melee Lifesteal
800Souls
61.0%Win Rate
15.8%Pick Rate
Infernal Resilience
0Souls
51.9%Win Rate
345.3%Pick Rate
Restorative Locket
1,600Souls
65.0%Win Rate
6.0%Pick Rate
Enduring Speed
1,600Souls
60.8%Win Rate
11.1%Pick Rate
Extra Health
800Souls
60.8%Win Rate
11.1%Pick Rate
Seismic Impact
0Souls
51.4%Win Rate
336.8%Pick Rate
Abrams's recommended build against Sinclair leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Abrams, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Rebuttal, Melee Lifesteal, Infernal Resilience, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 5,600 souls Understanding Abrams's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Sinclair vs Abrams matchup based on win rate data from 700 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 2 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 35 heroes in Deadlock. Sinclair's strongest matchup is against Paradox with a 50.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Kelvin at 38.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.29% | 1,236 | 2.68 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 28,590 | 40,619 | |
| 49.45% | 1,179 | 2.87 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 30,905 | 40,976 | |
| 44.55% | 1,096 | 2.59 | 4.8 | 6.7 | 28,701 | 40,440 | |
| 44.54% | 997 | 2.67 | 4.8 | 6.6 | 27,864 | 40,945 | |
| 46.72% | 905 | 2.66 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 28,660 | 41,032 | |
| 44.05% | 902 | 2.66 | 4.8 | 6.7 | 29,282 | 41,381 | |
| 49.74% | 819 | 2.74 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 29,233 | 41,691 | |
| 45.78% | 777 | 2.79 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 29,783 | 41,778 | |
| 44.57% | 776 | 2.76 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 28,660 | 40,206 | |
| 45.40% | 764 | 2.81 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 30,756 | 41,909 | |
| 49.63% | 728 | 2.84 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 30,412 | 41,968 | |
| 44.59% | 718 | 2.71 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 28,600 | 41,225 | |
| 49.23% | 700 | 2.96 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 30,329 | 42,066 | |
| 48.25% | 675 | 2.72 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 29,254 | 41,633 | |
| 50.90% | 666 | 2.89 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 29,708 | 41,968 | |
| 47.04% | 660 | 2.60 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 28,417 | 41,080 | |
| 44.21% | 653 | 2.66 | 4.7 | 6.5 | 28,574 | 40,427 | |
| 46.77% | 650 | 2.88 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 30,376 | 41,468 | |
| 40.41% | 636 | 2.73 | 4.7 | 6.3 | 28,856 | 39,983 | |
| 42.73% | 624 | 2.66 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 30,261 | 41,188 | |
| 47.48% | 620 | 2.71 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 31,239 | 41,925 | |
| 43.25% | 617 | 2.72 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 28,724 | 40,999 | |
| 45.77% | 596 | 2.61 | 4.8 | 6.7 | 28,998 | 40,036 | |
| 44.14% | 589 | 2.70 | 5.0 | 6.7 | 29,515 | 40,961 | |
| 46.55% | 586 | 2.70 | 4.9 | 6.7 | 29,966 | 40,935 | |
| 50.50% | 539 | 2.72 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 29,409 | 41,431 | |
| 48.10% | 536 | 2.70 | 5.0 | 6.8 | 29,879 | 42,067 | |
| 43.15% | 531 | 2.67 | 4.7 | 6.6 | 29,227 | 40,719 | |
| 47.16% | 511 | 2.81 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 29,363 | 40,959 | |
| 48.61% | 498 | 2.69 | 4.6 | 6.3 | 29,287 | 40,862 | |
| 46.45% | 477 | 2.75 | 4.9 | 6.3 | 29,981 | 40,346 | |
| 46.34% | 421 | 2.82 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 29,880 | 41,901 | |
| 46.35% | 407 | 2.70 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 27,628 | 40,776 | |
| 40.79% | 401 | 2.50 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 27,308 | 40,763 | |
| 43.07% | 352 | 2.85 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 28,588 | 40,574 | |
| 38.82% | 336 | 2.55 | 4.4 | 6.5 | 27,956 | 39,582 | |
| 49.38% | 262 | 2.74 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 31,158 | 43,819 |
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Sinclair Matchups - FAQ
What is Sinclair's best matchup in Deadlock?
Sinclair's best matchup is against Paradox, achieving a 50.9% 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 Kelvin, with only a 38.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Sinclair should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Sinclair have?
Sinclair has 2 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 35 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.
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