
Sinclair vs Apollovs Apollo
Apollo hard counters Sinclair with only 44.8% win rate across 738 matches. Apollo secures 1.7 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.
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.
Who Wins the Sinclair vs Apollo Matchup?

Sinclair vs Apollo Matchup Summary
The Sinclair vs Apollo matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 738 recent matches analyzed, Apollo wins with a 56.6% win rate compared to Sinclair's 44.8%, giving Apollo a 11.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Sinclair consistently outperforms. Apollo has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Sinclair should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
Sinclair vs Apollo Combat Analysis
Sinclair edges out Apollo 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 738 matches analyzed, this Sinclair vs Apollo matchup remains contestable for both sides. Apollo 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 Apollo's favor.
Sinclair vs Apollo Economy Analysis
Sinclair and Apollo 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 Apollo
Sinclair Build vs Apollo







This optimized build for Sinclair against Apollo is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.2% win rate disadvantage against Apollo, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Spirit Strike, Melee Lifesteal, Headshot Booster, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 15,200 souls The build emphasizes early power spikes with cost-efficient items, allowing you to stay relevant even when Apollo has an inherent advantage.
Apollo Build vs Sinclair







Apollo's recommended build against Sinclair leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Apollo, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Frenzy, Phantom Strike, Focus Lens, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,599 souls Understanding Apollo's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Sinclair vs Apollo matchup based on win rate data from 738 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 0 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 37 heroes in Deadlock. Sinclair's strongest matchup is against Venator with a 49.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 37.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.23% | 1,871 | 2.54 | 4.9 | 6.8 | 28,511 | 40,376 | |
| 45.81% | 1,822 | 2.64 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 30,552 | 41,176 | |
| 42.96% | 1,568 | 2.58 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 28,226 | 39,970 | |
| 43.16% | 1,466 | 2.57 | 4.8 | 6.9 | 27,878 | 40,799 | |
| 43.98% | 1,441 | 2.69 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 29,516 | 41,699 | |
| 45.76% | 1,334 | 2.72 | 4.9 | 6.5 | 28,801 | 41,241 | |
| 49.22% | 1,317 | 2.73 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 28,784 | 40,771 | |
| 40.09% | 1,242 | 2.66 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 28,922 | 40,744 | |
| 39.86% | 1,178 | 2.67 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 30,127 | 41,146 | |
| 47.79% | 1,134 | 2.80 | 5.0 | 6.4 | 28,931 | 40,870 | |
| 37.79% | 1,069 | 2.65 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 28,625 | 40,476 | |
| 44.48% | 1,063 | 2.73 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 29,901 | 40,629 | |
| 45.58% | 1,059 | 2.83 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 30,318 | 41,147 | |
| 42.83% | 1,037 | 2.81 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 28,559 | 40,952 | |
| 45.79% | 1,033 | 2.72 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 29,601 | 41,239 | |
| 48.94% | 996 | 2.70 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 29,881 | 41,149 | |
| 42.75% | 990 | 2.72 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 29,484 | 39,959 | |
| 44.99% | 981 | 2.70 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 30,443 | 41,607 | |
| 44.19% | 975 | 2.75 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 29,125 | 40,939 | |
| 43.46% | 961 | 2.55 | 5.0 | 6.7 | 28,241 | 40,626 | |
| 42.25% | 931 | 2.62 | 4.9 | 6.5 | 30,115 | 40,760 | |
| 47.13% | 866 | 2.78 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 29,290 | 40,204 | |
| 46.54% | 865 | 2.82 | 4.9 | 6.3 | 28,818 | 41,132 | |
| 46.71% | 860 | 2.60 | 4.9 | 6.8 | 30,150 | 41,196 | |
| 47.01% | 803 | 2.73 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 30,420 | 41,939 | |
| 42.21% | 797 | 2.57 | 4.9 | 7.0 | 29,983 | 41,156 | |
| 45.21% | 792 | 2.66 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 29,389 | 41,699 | |
| 44.86% | 792 | 2.72 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 29,250 | 40,851 | |
| 46.72% | 789 | 2.77 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 29,740 | 41,456 | |
| 44.81% | 738 | 2.77 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 30,272 | 41,632 | |
| 45.40% | 707 | 2.73 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 30,550 | 40,999 | |
| 46.10% | 673 | 2.79 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 30,381 | 43,015 | |
| 45.61% | 633 | 2.58 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 28,451 | 41,179 | |
| 42.16% | 536 | 2.67 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 28,570 | 41,728 | |
| 39.96% | 512 | 2.74 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 30,025 | 41,513 | |
| 44.18% | 496 | 2.68 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 28,402 | 40,632 | |
| 45.24% | 461 | 2.70 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 29,430 | 41,510 |
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Sinclair Matchups - FAQ
What is Sinclair's best matchup in Deadlock?
Sinclair's best matchup is against Venator, achieving a 49.2% 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 Graves, with only a 37.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Sinclair should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Sinclair have?
Sinclair has 0 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 37 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.
