Venator
Win Rate
48.4%
Matches
2,840
KDA
2.58

Venator vs Miragevs Mirage

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,713
Version6637
Last UpdatedJul 29, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Venator faces a challenging 48.4% win rate against Mirage in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 2,840 games shows Venator averages 1.0 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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 - 48.4% win rate in this matchup
Venator
48.4% WR
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Mirage vs Venator matchup - 51.7% win rate
Mirage
51.7% WR

Who Wins the Venator vs Mirage Matchup?

Mirage wins the Venator vs Mirage matchup
Winner
Mirage
Matches: 2,840
48.4%
Win Rate
51.7%
6.8
Avg Kills
7.0
7.1
Avg Deaths
6.0
11.4
Avg Assists
13.0
43,320
Avg Net Worth
43,095
35,162
Player DMG
32,935
8,569
Objective DMG
6,062
107.4
Last Hits
92.8

Venator vs Mirage Matchup Summary

The Venator vs Mirage matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 2,840 recent matches analyzed, Mirage wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Venator's 48.4%, giving Mirage a 3.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. Mirage holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Venator 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 Mirage Combat Analysis

Mirage wins combat stats against Venator in Deadlock

Mirage edges out Venator in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,840 matches analyzed, this Venator vs Mirage 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.

KDA Ratio
2.58Venator
3.32Mirage
The KDA disparity between Mirage and Venator is substantial: 3.32 versus 2.58, a commanding 0.74 point difference that reveals Mirage's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 2,840 games shows Mirage consistently outfragging and outliving Venator in these encounters. For Venator players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Mirage whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Mirage's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
6.8Venator
7.0Mirage
Kill production between Venator and Mirage is virtually identical, with Venator averaging 6.8 kills per game and Mirage securing 7.0. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
7.1Venator
6.0Mirage
Mirage demonstrates markedly better survivability against Venator, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Mirage 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
35,162Venator
32,935Mirage
Venator applies 2,227 more damage per game than Mirage in this matchup (35,162 vs 32,935). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Venator contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Mirage 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
8,569Venator
6,062Mirage
Venator contributes 2,507 more objective damage than Mirage on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Venator may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Mirage should focus on creating picks while Venator pushes objectives.

Venator vs Mirage Economy Analysis

Net Worth
43,320Venator
43,095Mirage
Last Hits
107.4Venator
92.8Mirage

Venator and Mirage have nearly identical economic performance in this matchup, generating comparable souls throughout the game. Item timing advantages will come from efficient farming and securing kills rather than inherent hero advantages. Venator secures more last hits (107.4 vs 92.8), while Venator leads in denies (3.7 vs 3.6). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Venator vs Mirage

Venator build for Mirage matchup

Venator Build vs Mirage

This optimized build for Venator against Mirage is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.6% win rate disadvantage against Mirage, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Healing Tempo, Spellslinger, Silencer, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,400 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Mirage build for Venator matchup

Mirage Build vs Venator

Mirage's recommended build against Venator leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Mirage, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Ethereal Shift, Armor Piercing Rounds, Witchmail, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 souls Understanding Mirage's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Venator vs Mirage matchup based on win rate data from 2,840 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 2 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 35 heroes in Deadlock. Venator's strongest matchup is against Mina with a 52.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 41.8% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Venator matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6637)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
43.45%6,9872.527.27.435,69542,610
48.83%6,2132.607.37.336,49943,194
46.71%5,3392.597.27.336,22443,436
46.08%5,2952.607.37.436,16342,912
44.48%5,0692.517.17.435,71042,920
46.66%4,6112.647.07.035,01842,438
41.79%4,4592.537.17.235,28343,053
44.21%4,2742.547.37.435,57443,060
46.41%4,1862.597.07.135,95643,461
41.89%3,9942.526.97.234,45143,043
52.07%3,6802.627.27.235,47243,255
43.55%3,5982.637.06.935,50042,361
44.91%3,5682.557.07.235,96042,999
45.24%3,5562.577.07.235,47642,340
46.38%3,5512.567.17.235,05442,821
48.97%3,5302.586.97.034,53542,209
45.57%3,5032.497.07.333,84842,877
42.97%3,4932.496.87.133,86942,429
42.99%3,4692.476.97.336,37542,278
42.22%3,3792.476.97.335,93742,562
49.64%3,3052.657.17.235,46043,382
45.59%3,2182.567.37.335,87843,036
46.13%3,0912.567.17.335,48142,649
48.39%2,8402.586.87.135,16243,320
48.27%2,8402.617.07.035,90843,099
49.25%2,8252.597.27.335,56143,235
45.72%2,7402.496.87.334,50142,358
46.21%2,7222.617.17.335,49642,871
44.99%2,7062.587.17.337,04542,977
48.95%2,6372.707.47.136,09144,158
48.30%2,5312.617.27.236,80944,242
47.85%2,2082.577.17.235,26042,971
44.38%2,0702.627.07.035,75243,770
42.96%1,9802.506.87.136,18042,136
49.66%1,7072.577.07.034,29342,949
48.02%1,6942.637.17.134,61942,638
51.06%1,6602.727.16.935,22843,336
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Venator Matchups - FAQ

What is Venator's best matchup in Deadlock?

Venator's best matchup is against Mina, achieving a 52.1% 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 41.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Venator should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Venator have?

Venator has 2 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 35 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.