Venator vs Infernusvs Infernus
Infernus hard counters Venator with only 44.0% win rate across 8,834 matches. Infernus secures 1.0 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.
Venator Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Venator 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.
Infernus(44.0%)
Who Wins the Venator vs Infernus Matchup?
Venator vs Infernus Matchup Summary
The Venator vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 8,834 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 55.7% win rate compared to Venator's 44.0%, giving Infernus a 11.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Venator should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
Venator vs Infernus Combat Analysis
Infernus achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Venator in the Venator vs Infernus matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Infernus holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 8,834 competitive matches, Infernus players can approach duels against Venator with confidence, while Venator players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.
Venator vs Infernus Economy Analysis
Infernus vastly out-earns Venator by 2,128 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. 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 Venator vs Infernus
Venator Build vs Infernus
This optimized build for Venator against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 56.0% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Arctic Blast, Arcane Surge, Refresher, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 29,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Infernus Build vs Venator
Infernus's recommended build against Venator leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Infernus, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Spellslinger, Vampiric Burst, Vortex Web, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Understanding Infernus's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Venator vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 8,834 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.
Venator has favorable matchups against 7 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 30 heroes in Deadlock. Venator's strongest matchup is against Holliday with a 52.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 42.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.82% | 9,534 | 2.51 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 38,072 | 42,364 | |
| 44.65% | 9,102 | 2.46 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 38,197 | 42,020 | |
| 43.22% | 9,061 | 2.41 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 38,608 | 41,977 | |
| 43.96% | 8,834 | 2.37 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 38,271 | 42,309 | |
| 50.17% | 8,381 | 2.42 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 38,361 | 42,708 | |
| 42.68% | 8,147 | 2.44 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 37,910 | 42,035 | |
| 47.44% | 7,465 | 2.46 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 38,240 | 42,069 | |
| 47.33% | 7,419 | 2.52 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 37,773 | 42,589 | |
| 48.48% | 7,416 | 2.41 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 38,173 | 42,335 | |
| 47.32% | 6,950 | 2.45 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 37,403 | 42,302 | |
| 51.87% | 6,808 | 2.50 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 38,905 | 42,359 | |
| 47.88% | 6,423 | 2.42 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 37,847 | 42,006 | |
| 46.79% | 6,157 | 2.36 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 38,576 | 42,756 | |
| 46.75% | 6,057 | 2.51 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 37,937 | 41,839 | |
| 45.18% | 6,038 | 2.45 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 38,951 | 42,246 | |
| 48.10% | 6,034 | 2.43 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 37,916 | 41,904 | |
| 51.05% | 5,442 | 2.47 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 38,121 | 42,607 | |
| 48.95% | 5,438 | 2.49 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 37,674 | 42,145 | |
| 50.68% | 5,203 | 2.56 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 38,761 | 43,145 | |
| 47.18% | 5,100 | 2.34 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 36,700 | 41,998 | |
| 44.99% | 5,092 | 2.47 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 38,407 | 41,530 | |
| 47.70% | 4,939 | 2.50 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 38,904 | 42,177 | |
| 47.57% | 4,913 | 2.43 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 38,441 | 42,694 | |
| 48.78% | 4,867 | 2.47 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 38,382 | 42,348 | |
| 46.22% | 4,775 | 2.44 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 36,923 | 42,057 | |
| 45.34% | 4,654 | 2.43 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 38,655 | 41,822 | |
| 49.95% | 4,409 | 2.47 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 38,612 | 42,704 | |
| 49.33% | 4,404 | 2.52 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 37,754 | 42,531 | |
| 47.10% | 4,394 | 2.45 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 39,001 | 42,273 | |
| 45.18% | 4,109 | 2.43 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 38,663 | 41,977 | |
| 45.18% | 3,530 | 2.42 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 37,185 | 41,681 | |
| 52.63% | 3,514 | 2.46 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 38,402 | 42,711 | |
| 46.22% | 3,363 | 2.41 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 38,594 | 42,644 | |
| 49.90% | 3,138 | 2.46 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 37,857 | 42,614 | |
| 47.94% | 3,051 | 2.36 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 37,828 | 42,033 | |
| 51.61% | 2,896 | 2.55 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 38,476 | 42,827 | |
| 50.52% | 2,528 | 2.71 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 38,679 | 42,726 |
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Venator Matchups - FAQ
What is Venator's best matchup in Deadlock?
Venator's best matchup is against Holliday, achieving a 52.6% win rate. Venator excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Venator's hardest matchup?
Venator's hardest matchup is against Seven, with only a 42.7% win rate. Against this opponent, Venator should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Venator have?
Venator has 7 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 30 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Venator in difficult matchups?
When playing Venator 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 Venator's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Venator'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.