Win Rate
45.8%
Matches
724
KDA
3.37
The Doorman vs Shivvs Shiv
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches8,091
Version6668
Last UpdatedAug 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
The Doorman faces a challenging 45.8% win rate against Shiv in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 724 games shows The Doorman averages -1.8 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.
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The Doorman Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how The Doorman 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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The Doorman
45.8% WR
VS
Shiv
53.5% WR
Who Wins the The Doorman vs Shiv Matchup?
Winner
Shiv
Matches: 724
45.8%
53.5%
4.5
8.4
5.5
7.2
13.9
12.1
43,600
42,482
28,850
35,494
4,418
4,755
99.5
81.0
The Doorman vs Shiv Matchup Summary
The The Doorman vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 724 recent matches analyzed, Shiv wins with a 53.5% win rate compared to The Doorman's 45.8%, giving Shiv a 7.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Shiv consistently outperforms. Shiv dominates this matchup statistically. Shiv can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while The Doorman should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.
The Doorman vs Shiv Combat Analysis
Shiv edges out The Doorman in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 724 matches analyzed, this The Doorman vs Shiv matchup remains contestable for both sides. The Doorman 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 The Doorman's favor.
KDA Ratio
3.37The Doorman
2.84Shiv
The Doorman demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Shiv, maintaining a 3.37 KDA versus 2.84. This 0.53 point gap reflects The Doorman's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Shiv players facing The Doorman should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where The Doorman's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.Avg Kills
4.5The Doorman
8.4Shiv
Shiv substantially outfrags The Doorman in this matchup, averaging 8.4 kills compared to 4.5 — a difference of nearly 3.9 eliminations per match. When Shiv faces The Doorman, the data clearly shows Shiv finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. The Doorman players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Shiv in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.Avg Deaths
5.5The Doorman
7.2Shiv
The Doorman demonstrates markedly better survivability against Shiv, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives The Doorman significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Shiv players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.Player DMG
28,850The Doorman
35,494Shiv
The damage differential between Shiv and The Doorman is exceptional: 35,494 compared to just 28,850. Shiv deals 6,644 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Shiv's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while The Doorman struggles to even trade effectively. The Doorman players should treat Shiv as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.Objective DMG
4,418The Doorman
4,755Shiv
Objective damage contribution is similar between The Doorman (4,418) and Shiv (4,755). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.The Doorman vs Shiv Economy Analysis
Net Worth
43,600The Doorman
42,482Shiv
Last Hits
99.5The Doorman
81.0Shiv
The Doorman generates approximately 1,118 more souls than Shiv on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving The Doorman a mid-game advantage. The Doorman secures more last hits (99.5 vs 81.0), while Shiv leads in denies (3.4 vs 2.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for The Doorman vs Shiv
The Doorman Build vs Shiv
Spirit Burn
6,400Souls
58.0%Win Rate
31.3%Pick Rate
Rusted Barrel
800Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
Hollow Point
3,200Souls
76.9%Win Rate
1.9%Pick Rate
Scourge
6,400Souls
75.0%Win Rate
1.8%Pick Rate
Witchmail
6,400Souls
68.4%Win Rate
2.8%Pick Rate
Call Bell
0Souls
46.7%Win Rate
362.9%Pick Rate
Hotel Guest
0Souls
46.7%Win Rate
345.6%Pick Rate
This optimized build for The Doorman against Shiv is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 54.2% win rate disadvantage against Shiv, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Spirit Burn, Rusted Barrel, Hollow Point, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 souls The build emphasizes early power spikes with cost-efficient items, allowing you to stay relevant even when Shiv has an inherent advantage.
Shiv Build vs The Doorman
Extra Spirit
800Souls
90.9%Win Rate
1.6%Pick Rate
Spellslinger
6,400Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.7%Pick Rate
Killing Blow
0Souls
54.4%Win Rate
359.7%Pick Rate
Bloodletting
0Souls
54.2%Win Rate
316.8%Pick Rate
Mystic Reverb
6,400Souls
58.1%Win Rate
36.7%Pick Rate
Battle Vest
1,600Souls
59.9%Win Rate
22.0%Pick Rate
Serrated Knives
0Souls
53.6%Win Rate
387.4%Pick Rate
Shiv's recommended build against The Doorman leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Shiv, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Extra Spirit, Spellslinger, Killing Blow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 15,200 souls Understanding Shiv's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the The Doorman vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 724 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.
The Doorman has favorable matchups against 7 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 30 heroes in Deadlock. The Doorman's strongest matchup is against Silver with a 55.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 42.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.26% | 1,107 | 3.39 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 30,042 | 43,651 | |
| 44.59% | 1,073 | 3.21 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 29,042 | 42,576 | |
| 49.64% | 1,040 | 3.39 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 30,163 | 43,624 | |
| 47.91% | 1,009 | 3.16 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 29,265 | 43,094 | |
| 47.64% | 930 | 3.35 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 29,573 | 43,816 | |
| 47.52% | 872 | 3.36 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 30,360 | 44,218 | |
| 48.36% | 852 | 3.29 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 30,051 | 43,461 | |
| 43.17% | 793 | 3.22 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 30,213 | 43,972 | |
| 48.44% | 759 | 3.48 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 28,589 | 42,378 | |
| 44.18% | 728 | 3.27 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 30,014 | 44,305 | |
| 48.18% | 724 | 3.33 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 29,905 | 43,387 | |
| 45.79% | 724 | 3.37 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 28,850 | 43,600 | |
| 50.39% | 691 | 3.35 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 29,538 | 42,563 | |
| 46.41% | 679 | 3.15 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 29,392 | 43,048 | |
| 51.42% | 670 | 3.27 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 30,831 | 44,881 | |
| 49.84% | 670 | 3.33 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 27,542 | 42,727 | |
| 54.66% | 633 | 3.60 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 30,528 | 44,173 | |
| 42.64% | 627 | 3.13 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 29,819 | 44,118 | |
| 46.56% | 627 | 3.21 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 29,639 | 43,877 | |
| 46.64% | 610 | 3.28 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 28,882 | 42,920 | |
| 48.58% | 603 | 3.35 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 30,576 | 44,046 | |
| 48.78% | 577 | 3.28 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 30,807 | 43,912 | |
| 43.82% | 576 | 3.26 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 28,334 | 42,750 | |
| 47.95% | 572 | 3.31 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 31,362 | 44,784 | |
| 46.99% | 552 | 3.46 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 30,035 | 43,697 | |
| 49.31% | 541 | 3.31 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 29,592 | 43,062 | |
| 55.73% | 524 | 3.32 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 28,974 | 43,109 | |
| 47.65% | 504 | 3.26 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 29,069 | 44,030 | |
| 49.55% | 485 | 3.40 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 29,691 | 43,788 | |
| 46.45% | 471 | 3.32 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 31,186 | 44,701 | |
| 47.91% | 398 | 3.40 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 27,540 | 42,433 | |
| 48.72% | 381 | 3.30 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 29,212 | 44,590 | |
| 49.41% | 367 | 3.35 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 30,074 | 44,289 | |
| 44.63% | 335 | 3.05 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 29,908 | 42,942 | |
| 51.02% | 317 | 3.54 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 30,951 | 44,331 | |
| 52.86% | 317 | 3.33 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 27,694 | 44,005 | |
| 53.94% | 279 | 3.47 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 28,016 | 43,311 |
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The Doorman Matchups - FAQ
What is The Doorman's best matchup in Deadlock?
The Doorman's best matchup is against Silver, achieving a 55.7% win rate. The Doorman excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is The Doorman's hardest matchup?
The Doorman's hardest matchup is against Paige, with only a 42.6% win rate. Against this opponent, The Doorman should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does The Doorman have?
The Doorman 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 The Doorman in difficult matchups?
When playing The Doorman 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 The Doorman's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in The Doorman'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.
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