Venator
Win Rate
47.7%
Matches
4,939
KDA
2.50
Player DMG
38,904

Venator vs Abramsvs Abrams

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches11,817
Version6446
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Venator faces a challenging 47.7% win rate against Abrams in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 4,939 games shows Venator averages -0.1 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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Abrams - 47.7% win rateAbrams(47.7%)
Venator - 47.7% win rate in this matchup
Venator
47.7% WR
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Abrams vs Venator matchup - 52.3% win rate
Abrams
52.3% WR

Who Wins the Venator vs Abrams Matchup?

Abrams wins the Venator vs Abrams matchup
Winner
Abrams
Matches: 4,939
47.7%
Win Rate
52.3%
7.2
Avg Kills
6.2
7.1
Avg Deaths
7.2
10.6
Avg Assists
12.8
42,177
Avg Net Worth
40,354
38,904
Player DMG
32,393
8,265
Objective DMG
5,959
103.5
Last Hits
88.7

Venator vs Abrams Matchup Summary

The Venator vs Abrams matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 4,939 recent matches analyzed, Abrams wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Venator's 47.7%, giving Abrams a 4.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. Abrams 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 Abrams Combat Analysis

Venator wins combat stats against Abrams in Deadlock

Venator claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Venator vs Abrams matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in kill production, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 4,939 ranked games reveals Venator consistently outperforms Abrams in direct combat scenarios. While Abrams manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Venator in fights. Abrams players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Venator dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.50Venator
2.64Abrams
The KDA comparison between Venator and Abrams reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Venator averaging 2.50 and Abrams posting 2.64. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
7.2Venator
6.2Abrams
Venator secures approximately 1.0 more kills per match than Abrams in this head-to-head (7.2 vs 6.2). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Venator contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Venator's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Abrams can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.1Venator
7.2Abrams
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Venator (7.1 deaths/game) and Abrams (7.2 deaths/game). Neither hero demonstrates a clear advantage in staying alive during these matchups, suggesting both have similar risk profiles and neither kit provides notably better escape tools or defensive utility against the other. Outcomes in this matchup hinge on which player makes fewer critical positioning errors rather than any hero-based survival advantage.
Player DMG
38,904Venator
32,393Abrams
The damage differential between Venator and Abrams is exceptional: 38,904 compared to just 32,393. Venator deals 6,511 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Venator's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Abrams struggles to even trade effectively. Abrams players should treat Venator as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
8,265Venator
5,959Abrams
Venator contributes 2,306 more objective damage than Abrams 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. Abrams should focus on creating picks while Venator pushes objectives.

Venator vs Abrams Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,177Venator
40,354Abrams
Last Hits
103.5Venator
88.7Abrams

Venator generates approximately 1,824 more souls than Abrams 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 (103.5 vs 88.7), 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 Abrams

Venator build for Abrams matchup

Venator Build vs Abrams

This optimized build for Venator against Abrams is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 52.3% win rate disadvantage against Abrams, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Mystic Slow, Spirit Rend, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Abrams build for Venator matchup

Abrams Build vs Venator

Abrams's recommended build against Venator leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Abrams, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Alchemical Fire, Spiritual Overflow, High-Velocity Rounds, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls Understanding Abrams's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Venator vs Abrams matchup based on win rate data from 4,939 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.

Venator matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6446)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.82%9,5342.517.27.238,07242,364
44.65%9,1022.467.37.238,19742,020
43.22%9,0612.417.17.238,60841,977
43.96%8,8342.377.17.338,27142,309
50.17%8,3812.427.37.438,36142,708
42.68%8,1472.447.17.237,91042,035
47.44%7,4652.467.47.338,24042,069
47.33%7,4192.527.37.137,77342,589
48.48%7,4162.417.27.338,17342,335
47.32%6,9502.457.27.237,40342,302
51.87%6,8082.507.57.338,90542,359
47.88%6,4232.427.27.437,84742,006
46.79%6,1572.367.17.438,57642,756
46.75%6,0572.517.17.037,93741,839
45.18%6,0382.457.27.238,95142,246
48.10%6,0342.437.17.337,91641,904
51.05%5,4422.477.37.338,12142,607
48.95%5,4382.497.37.337,67442,145
50.68%5,2032.567.57.138,76143,145
47.18%5,1002.347.17.336,70041,998
44.99%5,0922.477.17.038,40741,530
47.70%4,9392.507.27.138,90442,177
47.57%4,9132.437.07.238,44142,694
48.78%4,8672.477.47.338,38242,348
46.22%4,7752.447.17.136,92342,057
45.34%4,6542.437.07.038,65541,822
49.95%4,4092.477.37.338,61242,704
49.33%4,4042.527.37.237,75442,531
47.10%4,3942.457.37.339,00142,273
45.18%4,1092.437.17.138,66341,977
45.18%3,5302.427.17.237,18541,681
52.63%3,5142.467.37.338,40242,711
46.22%3,3632.417.17.238,59442,644
49.90%3,1382.467.27.137,85742,614
47.94%3,0512.367.17.437,82842,033
51.61%2,8962.557.37.038,47642,827
50.52%2,5282.717.56.838,67942,726

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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.