The Doorman
Win Rate
46.5%
Matches
1,956
Avg KDA
2.88
Player DMG
27,722

The Doorman vs Driftervs Drifter

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches2,685
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Doorman faces a challenging 46.5% win rate against Drifter in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 1,956 games shows The Doorman averages -2.1 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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Drifter - 46.5% win rateDrifter(46.5%)
The Doorman - 46.5% win rate in this matchup
The Doorman
46.5% WR
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Drifter vs The Doorman matchup - 53.2% win rate
Drifter
53.2% WR

Who Wins the The Doorman vs Drifter Matchup?

Drifter wins the The Doorman vs Drifter matchup
Winner
Drifter
Matches: 1,956
46.5%
Win Rate
53.2%
5.4
Avg Kills
9.1
6.4
Avg Deaths
8.5
13.2
Avg Assists
12.4
38,962
Avg Net Worth
40,756
27,722
Player DMG
34,792
4,573
Objective DMG
6,567
89.0
Last Hits
79.8

The Doorman vs Drifter Matchup Summary

The The Doorman vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 1,956 recent matches analyzed, Drifter wins with a 53.2% win rate compared to The Doorman's 46.5%, giving Drifter a 6.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Drifter consistently outperforms. Drifter dominates this matchup statistically. Drifter 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 Drifter Combat Analysis

Drifter wins combat stats against The Doorman in Deadlock

Drifter 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 1,956 matches analyzed, this The Doorman vs Drifter 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
2.88The Doorman
2.53Drifter
The Doorman holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.88 compared to Drifter's 2.53. While this 0.35 point difference indicates The Doorman tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Drifter players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Drifter should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor The Doorman's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.4The Doorman
9.1Drifter
Drifter substantially outfrags The Doorman in this matchup, averaging 9.1 kills compared to 5.4 — a difference of nearly 3.8 eliminations per match. When Drifter faces The Doorman, the data clearly shows Drifter 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 Drifter in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.4The Doorman
8.5Drifter
The Doorman demonstrates markedly better survivability against Drifter, 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. Drifter players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
27,722The Doorman
34,792Drifter
The damage differential between Drifter and The Doorman is exceptional: 34,792 compared to just 27,722. Drifter deals 7,070 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Drifter'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 Drifter as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,573The Doorman
6,567Drifter
Drifter contributes 1,994 more objective damage than The Doorman on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Drifter may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. The Doorman should focus on creating picks while Drifter pushes objectives.

The Doorman vs Drifter Economy Comparison

Net Worth
38,962The Doorman
40,756Drifter
Last Hits
89.0The Doorman
79.8Drifter

Drifter generates approximately 1,794 more souls than The Doorman on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Drifter a mid-game advantage. The Doorman secures more last hits (89.0 vs 79.8), while Drifter leads in denies (2.4 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

The Doorman vs Drifter Recommended Builds

The Doorman build for Drifter matchup

The Doorman Build vs Drifter

This optimized build for The Doorman against Drifter is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.5% win rate disadvantage against Drifter, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Weighted Shots, Diviner's Kevlar, Healing Nova, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Drifter build for The Doorman matchup

Drifter Build vs The Doorman

Drifter's recommended build against The Doorman leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Drifter, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Witchmail, Ballistic Enchantment, Unstoppable, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,800 souls. Understanding Drifter's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the The Doorman vs Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 1,956 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 13 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 20 heroes in Deadlock. The Doorman's strongest matchup is against Vyper with a 53.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 40.5% 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 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.19%5,9913.015.46.228,15739,773
44.47%3,6302.845.36.427,76038,943
50.78%3,3822.885.46.327,50639,232
48.98%2,4852.875.46.527,59039,446
46.20%2,4522.885.26.227,08439,006
45.62%2,4412.715.26.728,15439,822
47.03%2,1922.955.46.327,73139,494
51.00%2,1102.945.56.427,80739,222
49.84%2,0722.845.36.427,92639,532
44.47%2,0182.925.26.228,24638,913
46.62%2,0112.915.36.327,93139,002
46.49%1,9562.885.46.427,72238,962
53.51%1,7423.015.46.327,80940,054
52.51%1,5643.115.56.027,45838,577
46.85%1,5522.895.46.428,24139,558
46.23%1,5222.825.26.527,32239,472
47.83%1,4902.995.36.227,65840,080
40.48%1,4342.745.46.728,34739,668
48.98%1,4032.835.26.527,33239,817
51.63%1,3622.995.56.328,26039,858
49.52%1,3502.955.26.127,56738,713
48.28%1,3443.015.46.027,80739,189
49.20%1,3372.975.46.328,11139,955
45.88%1,3172.985.36.228,35539,774
52.01%1,2902.865.36.326,12638,398
46.86%1,0822.855.36.528,66939,446
50.20%1,0653.055.46.127,45438,968
53.60%1,0523.105.56.127,49639,396
48.70%8612.785.46.627,36339,050
53.19%8132.975.26.027,01938,791
51.25%7272.865.56.327,06438,809
51.71%5593.045.56.127,68438,950
51.10%5553.135.56.028,62338,846
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The Doorman Matchups - FAQ

What is The Doorman's best matchup in Deadlock?

The Doorman's best matchup is against Vyper, achieving a 53.6% 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 40.5% 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 13 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 20 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.