- Win Rate
- 52.5%
- Matches
- 2,778
- KDA
- 2.74
Venator vs Grey Talon vs Grey Talon
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 44,974
- Version
- 6860
- Last Updated
- Nov 6, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Venator holds a 52.5% win rate advantage over Grey Talon based on 2,778 Deadlock matches. Venator averages 1,460 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
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.
Who Wins the Venator vs Grey Talon Matchup?
Venator vs Grey Talon Matchup Summary
The Venator vs Grey Talon matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 2,778 recent matches analyzed, Venator wins with a 52.5% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 47.5%, giving Venator a 5.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. Venator holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Grey Talon players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.
Venator vs Grey Talon Combat Analysis
Grey Talon edges out Venator in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,778 matches analyzed, this Venator vs Grey Talon matchup remains contestable for both sides. Venator 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 Venator's favor.
Venator vs Grey Talon Economy Analysis
Venator generates approximately 1,460 more souls than Grey Talon on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Venator a mid-game advantage. Venator secures more last hits (67.8 vs 61.0), while Venator leads in denies (2.2 vs 1.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Venator vs Grey Talon
Venator Build vs Grey Talon
This winning build for Venator against Grey Talon focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.5% win rate against Grey Talon, these 7 items help Venator press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Eternal Gift, Siphon Bullets, Cultist Sacrifice, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 29,199 souls The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.
Grey Talon Build vs Venator
Grey Talon's counter-build against Venator attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Grey Talon players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Colossus, Mystic Reverb, Spirit Burn, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,400 souls Knowing Grey Talon's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.
These item builds are optimized for the Venator vs Grey Talon matchup based on win rate data from 2,778 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.
Build the best team around Venator
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Venator has favorable matchups against 16 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 27 heroes in Deadlock. Venator's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 54.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 37.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.93% | 7,376 | 2.58 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 27,384 | 36,279 | |
| 39.25% | 7,277 | 2.55 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 25,071 | 35,547 | |
| 40.81% | 6,988 | 2.45 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 26,052 | 35,797 | |
| 37.32% | 6,185 | 2.52 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 25,799 | 35,775 | |
| 50.34% | 6,017 | 2.63 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 28,953 | 36,353 | |
| 45.78% | 5,670 | 2.53 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 28,207 | 35,986 | |
| 47.26% | 5,637 | 2.71 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 27,055 | 35,993 | |
| 48.20% | 5,543 | 2.67 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 27,472 | 36,215 | |
| 45.42% | 5,410 | 2.62 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 28,705 | 35,510 | |
| 43.90% | 5,255 | 2.72 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 27,256 | 36,595 | |
| 47.40% | 5,084 | 2.61 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 28,157 | 36,716 | |
| 54.46% | 5,031 | 2.82 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 27,359 | 36,389 | |
| 46.24% | 4,957 | 2.64 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 27,688 | 36,233 | |
| 49.39% | 4,888 | 2.70 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 27,808 | 36,046 | |
| 43.88% | 4,727 | 2.63 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 27,547 | 35,543 | |
| 49.57% | 4,700 | 2.77 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 26,846 | 36,296 | |
| 43.86% | 4,641 | 2.59 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 28,934 | 36,419 | |
| 51.34% | 4,599 | 2.75 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 26,682 | 36,082 | |
| 49.61% | 4,582 | 2.69 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 27,416 | 36,343 | |
| 46.24% | 4,505 | 2.47 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 26,048 | 36,060 | |
| 37.87% | 4,181 | 2.44 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 25,070 | 35,943 | |
| 53.25% | 3,842 | 2.80 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 26,812 | 36,607 | |
| 46.97% | 3,777 | 2.69 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 27,252 | 36,175 | |
| 45.56% | 3,670 | 2.56 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 27,841 | 36,106 | |
| 51.07% | 3,640 | 2.76 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 27,848 | 36,033 | |
| 46.54% | 3,599 | 2.64 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 28,277 | 36,481 | |
| 51.19% | 3,557 | 2.82 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 27,644 | 36,021 | |
| 44.87% | 3,158 | 2.69 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 27,473 | 35,911 | |
| 51.62% | 2,877 | 2.70 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 28,126 | 37,036 | |
| 52.48% | 2,778 | 2.74 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 27,388 | 37,051 | |
| 50.43% | 2,770 | 2.75 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 27,046 | 36,474 | |
| 47.64% | 2,693 | 2.65 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 27,220 | 35,659 | |
| 46.27% | 2,639 | 2.66 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 25,525 | 35,820 | |
| 50.51% | 2,536 | 2.68 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 29,650 | 36,126 | |
| 52.51% | 2,453 | 2.84 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 26,431 | 35,540 | |
| 44.66% | 2,427 | 2.64 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 26,796 | 34,477 | |
| 44.86% | 2,236 | 2.58 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 28,917 | 35,623 | |
| 47.19% | 2,153 | 2.76 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 25,816 | 35,510 | |
| 51.19% | 2,137 | 2.67 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 28,178 | 36,066 | |
| 52.51% | 2,131 | 2.84 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 27,396 | 36,633 | |
| 53.98% | 2,034 | 2.77 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 27,269 | 36,236 | |
| 53.16% | 2,007 | 2.87 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 27,596 | 35,600 | |
| 54.49% | 1,536 | 3.05 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 26,723 | 36,492 | |
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Venator Matchups - FAQ
What is Venator's best matchup in Deadlock?
Venator's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 54.5% 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 Graves, with only a 37.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Venator should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Venator have?
Venator has 16 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 27 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.