Venator
Win Rate
50.8%
Matches
459
KDA
2.43
Player DMG
34,884

Venator vs Grey Talonvs Grey Talon

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,860
Version6542
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Venator vs Grey Talon matchup is extremely close at 50.8% vs 49.6% win rate across 459 matches. Grey Talon has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced matchup.

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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.

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Venator - 50.8% win rate in this matchup
Venator
50.8% WR
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Grey Talon vs Venator matchup - 49.6% win rate
Grey Talon
49.6% WR

Who Wins the Venator vs Grey Talon Matchup?

Venator wins the Venator vs Grey Talon matchup
Winner
Venator
Matches: 459
50.8%
Win Rate
49.6%
6.8
Avg Kills
7.9
7.3
Avg Deaths
5.1
10.9
Avg Assists
12.0
41,395
Avg Net Worth
40,682
34,884
Player DMG
39,529
8,995
Objective DMG
5,516
97.9
Last Hits
91.0

Venator vs Grey Talon Matchup Summary

The Venator vs Grey Talon matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 459 recent matches analyzed, Venator wins with a 50.8% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 49.6%, giving Venator a 1.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. Venator has a small statistical advantage, but Grey Talon can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

Venator vs Grey Talon Combat Analysis

Grey Talon wins combat stats against Venator in Deadlock

Grey Talon claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Venator vs Grey Talon matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 459 ranked games reveals Grey Talon consistently outperforms Venator in direct combat scenarios. While Venator manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Grey Talon in fights. Venator players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Grey Talon dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.43Venator
3.87Grey Talon
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and Venator is substantial: 3.87 versus 2.43, a commanding 1.44 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 459 games shows Grey Talon consistently outfragging and outliving Venator in these encounters. For Venator players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Grey Talon whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Grey Talon's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
6.8Venator
7.9Grey Talon
Grey Talon secures approximately 1.1 more kills per match than Venator in this head-to-head (7.9 vs 6.8). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Grey Talon contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Grey Talon's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Venator can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.3Venator
5.1Grey Talon
Grey Talon demonstrates markedly better survivability against Venator, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Grey Talon significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Venator players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
34,884Venator
39,529Grey Talon
Grey Talon significantly outdamages Venator in head-to-head encounters, posting 39,529 average damage versus 34,884. This 4,645 damage advantage means Grey Talon consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Venator players should avoid prolonged fights with Grey Talon — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
8,995Venator
5,516Grey Talon
Venator dramatically outperforms Grey Talon in objective damage (8,995 vs 5,516). This 3,478 point difference makes Venator a premier objective threat. Venator should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Grey Talon must focus on creating picks and disrupting Venator's push attempts.

Venator vs Grey Talon Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,395Venator
40,682Grey Talon
Last Hits
97.9Venator
91.0Grey Talon

Venator generates approximately 713 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 (97.9 vs 91.0), while Venator leads in denies (3.1 vs 2.6). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Venator vs Grey Talon

Venator build for Grey Talon matchup

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 50.8% win rate against Grey Talon, these 7 items help Venator press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Compress Cooldown, Fury Trance, Spirit Snatch, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 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 for Venator matchup

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. Disarming Hex, Extra Health, Weapon Shielding, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 17,600 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 459 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 16 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 21 heroes in Deadlock. Venator's strongest matchup is against Mina with a 53.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 38.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Venator matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6542)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
38.37%1,0452.476.87.334,67041,208
44.49%9582.637.47.236,23142,060
45.69%9272.607.47.435,97141,609
48.15%7762.657.67.337,86842,765
50.42%7732.677.57.437,46542,653
52.43%7662.687.37.137,00942,014
53.92%7462.667.37.436,84542,547
48.62%7442.657.27.236,05841,978
50.15%7432.697.47.235,77641,671
43.32%7432.486.97.336,79241,480
49.78%7282.597.37.335,59641,653
50.37%7172.717.16.935,96241,965
52.23%7052.607.07.236,06041,696
45.86%6682.587.47.435,87941,595
50.00%6612.677.27.135,39342,014
51.13%6172.647.17.036,42141,731
47.36%6162.597.27.437,40842,280
49.65%6012.617.37.336,59341,600
43.98%5742.607.27.137,83742,306
49.34%5722.737.27.136,51842,614
40.44%5422.456.97.335,74742,114
50.89%5382.657.67.537,25243,615
43.29%5352.406.77.435,12341,011
46.28%5082.506.97.234,61041,072
52.01%4752.607.67.436,41042,744
46.01%4692.717.36.936,80641,512
50.80%4592.436.87.334,88441,395
44.89%4452.557.17.236,56542,497
49.00%4362.587.37.337,76841,949
53.91%3802.637.16.935,27541,114
51.87%3672.727.37.036,94742,281
42.18%3602.597.37.335,79341,161
52.24%3492.587.37.437,08242,629
44.38%3462.586.76.836,92640,610
50.64%3442.447.17.835,91941,383
51.06%3392.687.06.835,17042,347
48.84%3302.597.17.437,18242,739

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Venator Matchups - FAQ

What is Venator's best matchup in Deadlock?

Venator's best matchup is against Mina, achieving a 53.9% 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 38.4% 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 21 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.