Venator
Win Rate
42.2%
Matches
360
KDA
2.59
Player DMG
35,793

Venator vs Vypervs Vyper

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

Vyper hard counters Venator with only 42.2% win rate across 360 matches. Vyper secures 0.4 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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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 - 42.2% win rate in this matchup
Venator
42.2% WR
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Vyper vs Venator matchup - 56.4% win rate
Vyper
56.4% WR

Who Wins the Venator vs Vyper Matchup?

Vyper wins the Venator vs Vyper matchup
Winner
Vyper
Matches: 360
42.2%
Win Rate
56.4%
7.3
Avg Kills
7.7
7.3
Avg Deaths
8.0
11.5
Avg Assists
10.6
41,161
Avg Net Worth
42,029
35,793
Player DMG
32,405
8,143
Objective DMG
11,785
97.6
Last Hits
89.1

Venator vs Vyper Matchup Summary

The Venator vs Vyper matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 360 recent matches analyzed, Vyper wins with a 56.4% win rate compared to Venator's 42.2%, giving Vyper a 14.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Vyper consistently outperforms. Vyper 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 Vyper Combat Analysis

Venator wins combat stats against Vyper in Deadlock

Venator edges out Vyper 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 360 matches analyzed, this Venator vs Vyper matchup remains contestable for both sides. Vyper 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 Vyper's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.59Venator
2.29Vyper
Venator holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.59 compared to Vyper's 2.29. While this 0.30 point difference indicates Venator tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Vyper players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Vyper should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Venator's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.3Venator
7.7Vyper
Kill production between Venator and Vyper is virtually identical, with Venator averaging 7.3 kills per game and Vyper securing 7.7. 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
7.3Venator
8.0Vyper
Venator survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.3 times per game compared to Vyper's 8.0 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Venator is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Vyper players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Venator's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
35,793Venator
32,405Vyper
Venator significantly outdamages Vyper in head-to-head encounters, posting 35,793 average damage versus 32,405. This 3,388 damage advantage means Venator consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Vyper players should avoid prolonged fights with Venator — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
8,143Venator
11,785Vyper
Vyper dramatically outperforms Venator in objective damage (11,785 vs 8,143). This 3,642 point difference makes Vyper a premier objective threat. Vyper should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Venator must focus on creating picks and disrupting Vyper's push attempts.

Venator vs Vyper Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,161Venator
42,029Vyper
Last Hits
97.6Venator
89.1Vyper

Vyper generates approximately 868 more souls than Venator on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Vyper a mid-game advantage. Venator secures more last hits (97.6 vs 89.1), while Vyper leads in denies (3.1 vs 2.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Venator vs Vyper

Venator build for Vyper matchup

Venator Build vs Vyper

This optimized build for Venator against Vyper is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 57.8% win rate disadvantage against Vyper, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Colossus, Ethereal Shift, Armor Piercing Rounds, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Vyper build for Venator matchup

Vyper Build vs Venator

Vyper's recommended build against Venator leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Vyper, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Backstabber, Healbane, Rebuttal, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 souls Understanding Vyper's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Venator vs Vyper matchup based on win rate data from 360 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.