The Doorman
Win Rate
47.6%
Matches
985
KDA
3.29

The Doorman vs Pocket vs Pocket

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
20,794
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 7, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

The Doorman faces a challenging 47.6% win rate against Pocket in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 985 games shows The Doorman averages -0.8 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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 - 47.6% win rate in this matchup
The Doorman
47.6% WR
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Pocket vs The Doorman matchup - 52.4% win rate
Pocket
52.4% WR

Who Wins the The Doorman vs Pocket Matchup?

Pocket wins the The Doorman vs Pocket matchup
Winner
Pocket
Matches: 985
47.6%
Win Rate
52.4%
3.7
Avg Kills
4.5
4.2
Avg Deaths
5.0
10.2
Avg Assists
9.6
36,266
Avg Net Worth
36,205
22,728
Player DMG
28,360
2,743
Objective DMG
4,106
55.9
Last Hits
61.1

The Doorman vs Pocket Matchup Summary

The The Doorman vs Pocket matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 985 recent matches analyzed, Pocket wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to The Doorman's 47.6%, giving Pocket a 4.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Pocket consistently outperforms. Pocket holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. The Doorman players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

The Doorman vs Pocket Combat Analysis

Pocket wins combat stats against The Doorman in Deadlock

Pocket 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 985 matches analyzed, this The Doorman vs Pocket 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
3.29The Doorman
2.81Pocket
The Doorman demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Pocket, maintaining a 3.29 KDA versus 2.81. This 0.49 point gap reflects The Doorman's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Pocket 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
3.7The Doorman
4.5Pocket
Pocket secures approximately 0.9 more kills per match than The Doorman in this head-to-head (4.5 vs 3.7). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Pocket contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Pocket's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though The Doorman can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
4.2The Doorman
5.0Pocket
The Doorman survives longer in this matchup, dying 4.2 times per game compared to Pocket's 5.0 deaths. This 0.8 death difference per match means The Doorman is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Pocket players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests The Doorman's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
22,728The Doorman
28,360Pocket
The damage differential between Pocket and The Doorman is exceptional: 28,360 compared to just 22,728. Pocket deals 5,631 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Pocket'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 Pocket as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
2,743The Doorman
4,106Pocket
Pocket contributes 1,363 more objective damage than The Doorman on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Pocket may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. The Doorman should focus on creating picks while Pocket pushes objectives.

The Doorman vs Pocket Economy Analysis

Net Worth
36,266The Doorman
36,205Pocket
Last Hits
55.9The Doorman
61.1Pocket

The Doorman and Pocket 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. Pocket secures more last hits (61.1 vs 55.9), while Pocket leads in denies (1.5 vs 1.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for The Doorman vs Pocket

The Doorman build for Pocket matchup

The Doorman Build vs Pocket

This optimized build for The Doorman against Pocket is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 52.4% win rate disadvantage against Pocket, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Boundless Spirit, Tankbuster, Cheat Death, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,800 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Pocket build for The Doorman matchup

Pocket Build vs The Doorman

Pocket's recommended build against The Doorman leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Pocket, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Magic Carpet, Infuser, Celestial Blessing, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 40,399 souls Understanding Pocket's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the The Doorman vs Pocket matchup based on win rate data from 985 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.

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The Doorman has favorable matchups against 3 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 40 heroes in Deadlock. The Doorman's strongest matchup is against Viscous with a 51.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 34.1% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

The Doorman matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
35.40%2,4382.853.24.220,43334,599
36.65%2,4042.693.14.520,58634,878
45.90%2,3403.003.54.522,79835,610
42.11%2,3373.043.24.123,76534,828
34.14%2,3112.863.34.421,27234,737
40.18%2,2202.963.64.522,97035,761
46.86%2,1213.093.64.423,50435,884
44.14%1,8783.103.54.322,60435,975
44.66%1,8343.003.74.624,00636,114
44.58%1,8192.943.44.522,44435,885
40.41%1,8192.883.44.523,51235,513
42.42%1,8132.843.74.823,37135,555
35.58%1,7792.813.24.220,39935,333
44.72%1,7423.133.64.221,72134,806
44.37%1,7313.123.64.322,83135,551
37.13%1,6782.953.44.421,87835,676
50.90%1,6743.123.94.523,90136,065
46.62%1,6283.073.74.522,96035,603
42.19%1,6192.893.44.422,74935,666
47.60%1,6033.203.84.423,60635,852
43.14%1,5462.773.54.621,41835,092
45.25%1,5363.093.64.322,37936,083
39.27%1,5102.883.54.623,68635,290
40.26%1,3762.853.24.322,86535,495
48.25%1,3413.183.74.423,04036,530
43.47%1,3252.953.54.522,65735,118
48.84%1,2943.103.84.723,62136,347
39.07%1,2032.963.34.222,34734,993
41.46%1,1652.923.34.423,36835,858
46.89%1,1092.943.54.422,06435,165
46.15%1,0902.973.54.321,90735,489
39.16%1,0012.803.04.120,94134,982
47.61%9853.293.74.222,72836,266
46.11%9763.053.74.624,89936,333
42.07%9392.913.74.623,89635,851
51.44%8713.293.54.123,29136,311
42.07%8513.133.13.821,24035,475
38.36%8422.783.34.522,55135,049
38.77%8152.833.14.221,21934,623
46.06%7993.123.54.221,14034,845
48.22%7863.033.74.623,21335,428
47.79%7013.213.64.223,47536,352
50.33%6083.223.54.222,82236,715
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The Doorman Matchups - FAQ

What is The Doorman's best matchup in Deadlock?

The Doorman's best matchup is against Viscous, achieving a 51.4% 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 Graves, with only a 34.1% 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 3 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 40 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.