Win Rate
46.8%
Matches
2,902
KDA
2.66
Drifter vs Hazevs Haze
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches22,120
Version6668
Last UpdatedAug 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Drifter faces a challenging 46.8% win rate against Haze in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 2,902 games shows Drifter averages 1.0 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.
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Drifter Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Drifter 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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Drifter
46.8% WR
VS
Haze
53.3% WR
Who Wins the Drifter vs Haze Matchup?
Winner
Haze
Matches: 2,902
46.8%
53.3%
8.8
9.6
8.6
7.6
14.1
11.2
42,832
44,555
38,861
36,662
4,993
7,528
81.1
99.0
Drifter vs Haze Matchup Summary
The Drifter vs Haze matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 2,902 recent matches analyzed, Haze wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Drifter's 46.8%, giving Haze a 6.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Haze consistently outperforms. Haze dominates this matchup statistically. Haze can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Drifter should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.
Drifter vs Haze Combat Analysis
Haze claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Drifter vs Haze matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 2,902 ranked games reveals Haze consistently outperforms Drifter in direct combat scenarios. While Drifter manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Haze in fights. Drifter players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Haze dominates.
KDA Ratio
2.66Drifter
2.75Haze
The KDA comparison between Drifter and Haze reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Drifter averaging 2.66 and Haze posting 2.75. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.Avg Kills
8.8Drifter
9.6Haze
Haze secures approximately 0.8 more kills per match than Drifter in this head-to-head (9.6 vs 8.8). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Haze contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Haze's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Drifter can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.Avg Deaths
8.6Drifter
7.6Haze
Haze demonstrates markedly better survivability against Drifter, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Haze significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Drifter players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.Player DMG
38,861Drifter
36,662Haze
Drifter applies 2,199 more damage per game than Haze in this matchup (38,861 vs 36,662). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Drifter contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Haze 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
4,993Drifter
7,528Haze
Haze contributes 2,535 more objective damage than Drifter on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Haze may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Drifter should focus on creating picks while Haze pushes objectives.Drifter vs Haze Economy Analysis
Net Worth
42,832Drifter
44,555Haze
Last Hits
81.1Drifter
99.0Haze
Haze generates approximately 1,724 more souls than Drifter on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Haze a mid-game advantage. Haze secures more last hits (99.0 vs 81.1), while Haze leads in denies (3.9 vs 2.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Drifter vs Haze
Drifter Build vs Haze
Spiritual Overflow
6,400Souls
59.7%Win Rate
8.8%Pick Rate
Silencer
6,400Souls
55.6%Win Rate
27.6%Pick Rate
Mercurial Magnum
6,400Souls
56.7%Win Rate
8.5%Pick Rate
Hunter's Aura
3,200Souls
52.8%Win Rate
40.1%Pick Rate
Healing Booster
1,600Souls
76.9%Win Rate
0.5%Pick Rate
Superior Duration
3,200Souls
54.0%Win Rate
18.6%Pick Rate
Crippling Headshot
6,400Souls
55.4%Win Rate
7.9%Pick Rate
This optimized build for Drifter against Haze is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.2% win rate disadvantage against Haze, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Spiritual Overflow, Silencer, Mercurial Magnum, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Haze Build vs Drifter
Frenzy
6,400Souls
74.5%Win Rate
1.9%Pick Rate
Spiritual Overflow
6,400Souls
62.5%Win Rate
33.4%Pick Rate
Lucky Shot
6,400Souls
64.1%Win Rate
10.1%Pick Rate
Mercurial Magnum
6,400Souls
62.1%Win Rate
21.1%Pick Rate
Diviner's Kevlar
6,400Souls
74.3%Win Rate
1.3%Pick Rate
Crippling Headshot
6,400Souls
62.3%Win Rate
17.8%Pick Rate
Boundless Spirit
6,400Souls
61.2%Win Rate
26.3%Pick Rate
Haze's recommended build against Drifter leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Haze, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Frenzy, Spiritual Overflow, Lucky Shot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 44,800 souls Understanding Haze's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Drifter vs Haze matchup based on win rate data from 2,902 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.
Drifter has favorable matchups against 22 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 15 heroes in Deadlock. Drifter's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 55.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Kelvin at 44.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.79% | 2,902 | 2.66 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 38,861 | 42,832 | |
| 53.71% | 2,636 | 2.81 | 9.0 | 8.4 | 39,993 | 43,344 | |
| 51.42% | 2,287 | 2.70 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 39,712 | 44,000 | |
| 48.68% | 2,261 | 2.65 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 38,684 | 42,863 | |
| 50.10% | 2,113 | 2.73 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 39,944 | 43,831 | |
| 53.84% | 2,008 | 2.79 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 39,248 | 43,702 | |
| 49.55% | 1,907 | 2.76 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 37,968 | 42,253 | |
| 51.23% | 1,790 | 2.71 | 9.0 | 8.6 | 38,922 | 43,192 | |
| 52.96% | 1,731 | 2.79 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 38,605 | 42,939 | |
| 46.20% | 1,724 | 2.72 | 9.0 | 8.4 | 39,135 | 43,571 | |
| 50.88% | 1,653 | 2.65 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 37,808 | 43,153 | |
| 45.07% | 1,636 | 2.71 | 9.0 | 8.3 | 38,107 | 43,769 | |
| 51.71% | 1,617 | 2.74 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 38,359 | 43,402 | |
| 49.76% | 1,555 | 2.75 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 40,022 | 43,578 | |
| 50.94% | 1,551 | 2.86 | 9.2 | 8.3 | 40,488 | 43,598 | |
| 53.53% | 1,545 | 2.71 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 39,255 | 43,836 | |
| 49.72% | 1,544 | 2.67 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 39,376 | 42,248 | |
| 47.95% | 1,526 | 2.64 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 38,422 | 42,628 | |
| 48.58% | 1,517 | 2.72 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 38,154 | 43,778 | |
| 45.95% | 1,486 | 2.60 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 38,980 | 42,809 | |
| 48.33% | 1,483 | 2.73 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 39,522 | 43,249 | |
| 47.00% | 1,466 | 2.70 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 38,696 | 42,697 | |
| 54.29% | 1,440 | 2.79 | 9.1 | 8.4 | 39,970 | 44,030 | |
| 50.65% | 1,374 | 2.66 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 38,834 | 43,410 | |
| 50.80% | 1,283 | 2.68 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 39,828 | 43,544 | |
| 52.21% | 1,276 | 2.76 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 38,483 | 43,449 | |
| 47.34% | 1,209 | 2.68 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 39,978 | 43,017 | |
| 55.39% | 1,209 | 2.81 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 38,565 | 43,174 | |
| 52.96% | 1,168 | 2.80 | 9.1 | 8.5 | 39,979 | 44,353 | |
| 51.17% | 1,083 | 2.61 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 38,727 | 43,111 | |
| 50.91% | 1,040 | 2.70 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 40,912 | 44,671 | |
| 52.73% | 1,001 | 2.69 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 37,920 | 42,441 | |
| 47.07% | 973 | 2.67 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 38,855 | 43,426 | |
| 44.43% | 884 | 2.58 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 39,941 | 41,918 | |
| 51.68% | 778 | 2.71 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 39,245 | 44,049 | |
| 55.85% | 772 | 2.90 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 37,820 | 42,504 | |
| 52.79% | 765 | 2.77 | 9.0 | 8.4 | 39,041 | 43,626 |
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Drifter Matchups - FAQ
What is Drifter's best matchup in Deadlock?
Drifter's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 55.9% win rate. Drifter excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Drifter's hardest matchup?
Drifter's hardest matchup is against Kelvin, with only a 44.4% win rate. Against this opponent, Drifter should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Drifter have?
Drifter has 22 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 15 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Drifter in difficult matchups?
When playing Drifter 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 Drifter's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Drifter'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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