Venator
Win Rate
44.2%
Matches
3,136
KDA
2.53
Player DMG
35,562

Venator vs Billyvs Billy

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches6,189
Version6635
Last UpdatedJul 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Billy hard counters Venator with only 44.2% win rate across 3,136 matches. Billy secures 0.0 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 - 44.2% win rate in this matchup
Venator
44.2% WR
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Billy vs Venator matchup - 55.5% win rate
Billy
55.5% WR

Who Wins the Venator vs Billy Matchup?

Billy wins the Venator vs Billy matchup
Winner
Billy
Matches: 3,136
44.2%
Win Rate
55.5%
7.2
Avg Kills
7.2
7.4
Avg Deaths
7.9
11.5
Avg Assists
13.3
42,994
Avg Net Worth
42,002
35,562
Player DMG
33,254
8,071
Objective DMG
5,687
106.4
Last Hits
84.9

Venator vs Billy Matchup Summary

The Venator vs Billy matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 3,136 recent matches analyzed, Billy wins with a 55.5% win rate compared to Venator's 44.2%, giving Billy a 11.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. Billy 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 Billy Combat Analysis

Venator wins combat stats against Billy in Deadlock

Venator edges out Billy in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in survivability, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 3,136 matches analyzed, this Venator vs Billy matchup remains contestable for both sides. Billy 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 Billy's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.53Venator
2.57Billy
The KDA comparison between Venator and Billy reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Venator averaging 2.53 and Billy posting 2.57. 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
7.2Billy
Kill production between Venator and Billy is virtually identical, with Venator averaging 7.2 kills per game and Billy securing 7.2. 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
7.4Venator
7.9Billy
Venator survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.4 times per game compared to Billy's 7.9 deaths. This 0.6 death difference per match means Venator is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Billy players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Venator's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
35,562Venator
33,254Billy
Venator applies 2,308 more damage per game than Billy in this matchup (35,562 vs 33,254). 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. Billy 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
8,071Venator
5,687Billy
Venator contributes 2,385 more objective damage than Billy 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. Billy should focus on creating picks while Venator pushes objectives.

Venator vs Billy Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,994Venator
42,002Billy
Last Hits
106.4Venator
84.9Billy

Venator generates approximately 991 more souls than Billy 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 (106.4 vs 84.9), while Venator leads in denies (3.6 vs 3.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Venator vs Billy

Venator build for Billy matchup

Venator Build vs Billy

This optimized build for Venator against Billy is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.8% win rate disadvantage against Billy, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Torment Pulse, Focus Lens, Electric Slippers, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 40,798 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Billy build for Venator matchup

Billy Build vs Venator

Billy's recommended build against Venator leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Billy, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Refresher, Spirit Sap, Vortex Web, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,799 souls Understanding Billy's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Venator vs Billy matchup based on win rate data from 3,136 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 53.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 40.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Venator matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6635)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
42.90%4,8082.557.17.335,87942,704
48.67%4,4952.637.37.336,78443,185
43.17%4,3852.597.37.336,60642,952
46.95%4,0912.607.37.336,61043,627
47.37%3,9072.637.27.136,31943,360
44.46%3,8962.567.37.336,17443,012
41.72%3,6152.557.27.235,73743,193
46.30%3,4822.677.16.934,97342,371
44.16%3,1362.537.27.435,56242,994
53.16%2,9312.657.37.235,98443,443
49.69%2,8642.657.17.135,64042,891
40.88%2,8592.526.97.234,69842,718
45.28%2,8462.647.27.135,91542,581
43.34%2,7732.496.87.133,80042,479
42.59%2,7662.637.17.036,00842,488
46.61%2,7612.597.17.134,85342,830
45.69%2,7352.567.27.234,58843,055
44.48%2,6322.537.07.336,92742,811
45.60%2,6142.557.27.336,53143,226
44.89%2,5502.557.07.236,76943,016
46.93%2,5262.617.47.436,48443,372
45.73%2,4922.527.17.435,74942,677
49.55%2,2632.697.27.135,75943,445
47.50%2,1882.607.17.136,37143,646
48.41%2,1142.667.27.136,62843,504
48.66%2,1022.637.47.436,14743,192
45.55%2,0612.516.87.335,27342,468
45.20%2,0592.687.37.237,62743,062
47.33%1,9792.577.27.236,87344,299
48.69%1,9322.567.27.435,72743,585
49.16%1,8872.687.47.236,07044,171
48.04%1,8842.607.27.235,92243,242
44.02%1,5172.667.27.036,16744,061
43.60%1,4802.476.87.236,36142,135
49.09%1,3382.626.97.035,08943,521
49.50%1,2862.727.27.034,90842,349
50.54%1,1732.747.36.936,11743,128

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Venator Matchups - FAQ

What is Venator's best matchup in Deadlock?

Venator's best matchup is against Mina, achieving a 53.2% 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 40.9% 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.