Drifter
Win Rate
47.8%
Matches
3,832
Avg KDA
2.44
Player DMG
33,348

Drifter vs Paigevs Paige

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches3,439
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Drifter faces a challenging 47.8% win rate against Paige in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 3,832 games shows Drifter averages 2.6 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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.

Compare against an opponent
Paige - 47.8% win ratePaige(47.8%)
Drifter - 47.8% win rate in this matchup
Drifter
47.8% WR
VS
Paige vs Drifter matchup - 51.8% win rate
Paige
51.8% WR

Who Wins the Drifter vs Paige Matchup?

Paige wins the Drifter vs Paige matchup
Winner
Paige
Matches: 3,832
47.8%
Win Rate
51.8%
9.0
Avg Kills
3.3
8.5
Avg Deaths
5.9
11.8
Avg Assists
16.7
40,007
Avg Net Worth
37,766
33,348
Player DMG
20,498
6,387
Objective DMG
4,286
79.4
Last Hits
88.0

Drifter vs Paige Matchup Summary

The Drifter vs Paige matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 3,832 recent matches analyzed, Paige wins with a 51.8% win rate compared to Drifter's 47.8%, giving Paige a 4.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Drifter consistently outperforms. Paige holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Drifter players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Drifter vs Paige Combat Analysis

Drifter wins combat stats against Paige in Deadlock

Drifter edges out Paige in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 3,832 matches analyzed, this Drifter vs Paige matchup remains contestable for both sides. Paige 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 Paige's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.44Drifter
3.37Paige
The KDA disparity between Paige and Drifter is substantial: 3.37 versus 2.44, a commanding 0.93 point difference that reveals Paige's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 3,832 games shows Paige consistently outfragging and outliving Drifter in these encounters. For Drifter players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Paige whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Paige's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
9.0Drifter
3.3Paige
Drifter substantially outfrags Paige in this matchup, averaging 9.0 kills compared to 3.3 — a difference of nearly 5.7 eliminations per match. When Drifter faces Paige, the data clearly shows Drifter finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Paige players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Drifter in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
8.5Drifter
5.9Paige
Paige demonstrates markedly better survivability against Drifter, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Paige 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
33,348Drifter
20,498Paige
The damage differential between Drifter and Paige is exceptional: 33,348 compared to just 20,498. Drifter deals 12,850 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Drifter's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Paige struggles to even trade effectively. Paige players should treat Drifter as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
6,387Drifter
4,286Paige
Drifter contributes 2,101 more objective damage than Paige on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Drifter may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Paige should focus on creating picks while Drifter pushes objectives.

Drifter vs Paige Economy Comparison

Net Worth
40,007Drifter
37,766Paige
Last Hits
79.4Drifter
88.0Paige

Drifter vastly out-earns Paige by 2,241 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Drifter will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Paige secures more last hits (88.0 vs 79.4), while Drifter leads in denies (2.4 vs 1.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Drifter vs Paige Recommended Builds

Drifter build for Paige matchup

Drifter Build vs Paige

This optimized build for Drifter against Paige is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 52.2% win rate disadvantage against Paige, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Ethereal Shift, Healing Nova, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Paige build for Drifter matchup

Paige Build vs Drifter

Paige's recommended build against Drifter leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Paige, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Extended Magazine, Weighted Shots, Armor Piercing Rounds, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 souls. Understanding Paige's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Drifter vs Paige matchup based on win rate data from 3,832 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 20 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 13 heroes in Deadlock. Drifter's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 55.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 45.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Drifter matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
53.38%8,2582.579.18.534,60940,707
46.57%5,9052.428.98.734,03139,956
52.59%5,2402.489.28.734,36040,487
49.91%4,0682.479.18.834,69640,523
47.82%3,8322.449.08.533,34840,007
47.48%3,8162.378.99.034,77640,502
50.55%3,3112.579.28.534,34640,587
49.18%3,2412.518.98.534,43140,108
46.70%3,0952.479.08.535,87140,281
53.80%3,0952.549.08.534,33240,533
53.36%3,0652.549.38.634,12440,142
55.48%2,8452.609.28.534,99341,075
51.09%2,5032.578.98.333,35839,579
47.49%2,4242.428.98.733,89239,978
51.00%2,3982.488.88.533,15240,078
48.33%2,3942.429.08.834,75740,416
45.47%2,3282.529.08.633,73640,435
48.31%2,2492.498.88.333,96740,034
52.96%2,2212.549.18.534,42841,297
55.20%2,1392.549.38.433,50740,548
50.45%2,1192.509.18.734,53741,006
54.05%2,0972.519.08.734,49240,606
48.13%2,0042.488.78.334,11639,908
49.92%2,0002.549.38.434,10140,267
53.20%1,9562.539.18.534,79240,756
53.50%1,7432.549.28.634,29540,302
46.74%1,7072.488.98.634,85840,416
52.72%1,5562.449.08.833,53940,445
52.96%1,4882.559.28.533,63140,060
53.63%1,1912.559.28.433,83740,921
53.64%1,1302.559.08.334,22840,904
51.44%9112.619.28.334,53240,645
53.03%8932.629.78.437,54641,388
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Drifter Matchups - FAQ

What is Drifter's best matchup in Deadlock?

Drifter's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 55.5% 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 Graves, with only a 45.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Drifter should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Drifter have?

Drifter has 20 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 13 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.