Sinclair
Win Rate
46.4%
Matches
4,556
KDA
2.79

Sinclair vs Baba vs Baba

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
5,927
Version
6774
Last Updated
Oct 11, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Sinclair faces a challenging 46.4% win rate against Baba in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 4,556 games shows Sinclair averages -0.4 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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Sinclair - 46.4% win rate in this matchup
Sinclair
46.4% WR
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Baba vs Sinclair matchup - 53.6% win rate
Baba
53.6% WR

Who Wins the Sinclair vs Baba Matchup?

Baba wins the Sinclair vs Baba matchup
Winner
Baba
Matches: 4,556
46.4%
Win Rate
53.6%
4.5
Avg Kills
5.6
5.8
Avg Deaths
6.2
11.6
Avg Assists
13.6
38,644
Avg Net Worth
37,918
27,011
Player DMG
26,784
4,491
Objective DMG
4,530
73.6
Last Hits
59.6

Sinclair vs Baba Matchup Summary

The Sinclair vs Baba matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 4,556 recent matches analyzed, Baba wins with a 53.6% win rate compared to Sinclair's 46.4%, giving Baba a 7.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Baba consistently outperforms. Baba dominates this matchup statistically. Baba can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Sinclair should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Sinclair vs Baba Combat Analysis

Baba wins combat stats against Sinclair in Deadlock

Baba edges out Sinclair in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 4,556 matches analyzed, this Sinclair vs Baba 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
2.79Sinclair
3.12Baba
Baba holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.12 compared to Sinclair's 2.79. While this 0.33 point difference indicates Baba tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Sinclair players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Sinclair should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Baba's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
4.5Sinclair
5.6Baba
Baba secures approximately 1.0 more kills per match than Sinclair in this head-to-head (5.6 vs 4.5). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Baba contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Baba'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
5.8Sinclair
6.2Baba
Sinclair survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.8 times per game compared to Baba's 6.2 deaths. This 0.4 death difference per match means Sinclair is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Baba players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Sinclair's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
27,011Sinclair
26,784Baba
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Sinclair vs Baba matchup. Sinclair deals 27,011 average damage while Baba deals 26,784. 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
4,491Sinclair
4,530Baba
Objective damage contribution is similar between Sinclair (4,491) and Baba (4,530). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Sinclair vs Baba Economy Analysis

Net Worth
38,644Sinclair
37,918Baba
Last Hits
73.6Sinclair
59.6Baba

Sinclair generates approximately 726 more souls than Baba on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Sinclair a mid-game advantage. Sinclair secures more last hits (73.6 vs 59.6), while Sinclair leads in denies (2.1 vs 1.6). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Sinclair vs Baba

Sinclair build for Baba matchup

Sinclair Build vs Baba

This optimized build for Sinclair against Baba is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.6% win rate disadvantage against Baba, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Spirit Burn, Seraphim Wings, Diviner's Kevlar, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 48,399 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Baba build for Sinclair matchup

Baba Build vs Sinclair

Baba's recommended build against Sinclair leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Baba, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Decay, Cultist Sacrifice, Runed Gauntlets, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,999 souls Understanding Baba's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Sinclair vs Baba matchup based on win rate data from 4,556 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.

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Sinclair has favorable matchups against 5 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 35 heroes in Deadlock. Sinclair's strongest matchup is against Warden with a 51.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 37.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Sinclair matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6774)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
38.67%5,8702.754.55.726,81938,457
46.38%4,5562.794.55.827,01138,644
40.06%3,2382.674.86.127,48638,002
37.64%2,5932.674.75.927,55938,607
39.11%2,5722.634.65.926,81238,741
47.44%2,5212.725.06.228,57339,055
45.24%2,5202.674.76.227,53539,118
49.27%2,4782.765.16.129,89238,880
48.82%2,4662.895.15.929,08838,982
47.03%2,4392.785.06.028,61139,124
45.74%2,1842.724.96.128,16139,050
44.12%2,1172.575.06.528,34138,468
43.50%1,9682.514.96.427,07638,531
42.44%1,8972.785.06.029,94639,420
43.17%1,8882.755.16.128,98539,087
45.54%1,8272.835.16.029,04139,063
50.06%1,6622.905.06.028,78839,978
44.67%1,6612.785.26.128,75938,569
46.02%1,5822.615.06.527,91938,466
43.66%1,5782.665.06.329,30938,719
50.29%1,5412.675.46.629,84939,891
43.69%1,4672.584.66.227,50538,711
49.97%1,4612.745.16.229,03138,972
40.89%1,4112.675.16.230,73539,156
44.74%1,3972.664.66.128,70638,440
39.50%1,3622.694.76.028,52537,812
49.15%1,3472.925.35.828,52839,624
44.36%1,3302.695.06.329,23338,856
50.61%1,3062.875.06.029,79840,761
51.20%1,2893.055.25.929,68840,085
47.07%1,2132.785.16.230,52139,880
48.24%1,0512.735.06.227,92738,173
49.54%9832.795.26.128,18139,455
44.97%9742.704.75.828,25637,607
48.07%8552.784.96.029,09239,154
45.50%8442.785.16.027,46738,243
49.80%7352.834.85.828,50639,500
42.00%6692.754.55.526,59937,737
45.55%6633.003.44.021,72235,127
51.59%5022.895.25.929,62039,732
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Sinclair Matchups - FAQ

What is Sinclair's best matchup in Deadlock?

Sinclair's best matchup is against Warden, achieving a 51.6% 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 37.6% win rate. Against this opponent, Sinclair should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Sinclair have?

Sinclair has 5 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.