Win Rate
43.4%
Matches
1,019
KDA
3.24
The Doorman vs Gravesvs Graves
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,155
Version6665
Last UpdatedAug 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Graves hard counters The Doorman with only 43.4% win rate across 1,019 matches. Graves secures 1.1 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.
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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
43.4% WR
VS
Graves
56.7% WR
Who Wins the The Doorman vs Graves Matchup?
Winner
Graves
Matches: 1,019
43.4%
56.7%
4.9
6.0
5.7
7.1
13.4
12.3
44,277
44,990
30,155
38,808
4,190
8,698
102.7
87.6
The Doorman vs Graves Matchup Summary
The The Doorman vs Graves matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,019 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 56.7% win rate compared to The Doorman's 43.4%, giving Graves a 13.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. The Doorman should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
The Doorman vs Graves Combat Analysis
Graves 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 1,019 matches analyzed, this The Doorman vs Graves 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
3.24The Doorman
2.58Graves
The Doorman demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Graves, maintaining a 3.24 KDA versus 2.58. This 0.66 point gap reflects The Doorman's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Graves 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
4.9The Doorman
6.0Graves
Graves secures approximately 1.1 more kills per match than The Doorman in this head-to-head (6.0 vs 4.9). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Graves contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Graves'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
5.7The Doorman
7.1Graves
The Doorman demonstrates markedly better survivability against Graves, 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. Graves players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.Player DMG
30,155The Doorman
38,808Graves
The damage differential between Graves and The Doorman is exceptional: 38,808 compared to just 30,155. Graves deals 8,654 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Graves'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 Graves as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.Objective DMG
4,190The Doorman
8,698Graves
Graves dramatically outperforms The Doorman in objective damage (8,698 vs 4,190). This 4,507 point difference makes Graves a premier objective threat. Graves should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while The Doorman must focus on creating picks and disrupting Graves's push attempts.The Doorman vs Graves Economy Analysis
Net Worth
44,277The Doorman
44,990Graves
Last Hits
102.7The Doorman
87.6Graves
Graves generates approximately 713 more souls than The Doorman on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves a mid-game advantage. The Doorman secures more last hits (102.7 vs 87.6), while Graves leads in denies (5.4 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for The Doorman vs Graves
The Doorman Build vs Graves
Spirit Burn
6,400Souls
53.9%Win Rate
35.7%Pick Rate
Mystic Reverb
6,400Souls
53.2%Win Rate
19.9%Pick Rate
Boundless Spirit
6,400Souls
49.4%Win Rate
49.2%Pick Rate
Indomitable
6,400Souls
54.6%Win Rate
9.1%Pick Rate
Inhibitor
6,400Souls
83.3%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
Healing Booster
1,600Souls
83.3%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
Hotel Guest
0Souls
45.1%Win Rate
353.9%Pick Rate
This optimized build for The Doorman against Graves is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 56.6% win rate disadvantage against Graves, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Spirit Burn, Mystic Reverb, Boundless Spirit, 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.
Graves Build vs The Doorman
Vampiric Burst
6,400Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.8%Pick Rate
Hunter's Aura
3,200Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.7%Pick Rate
Mystic Burst
800Souls
83.3%Win Rate
1.9%Pick Rate
Lightning Scroll
6,400Souls
69.0%Win Rate
7.4%Pick Rate
Escalating Exposure
6,400Souls
63.6%Win Rate
23.8%Pick Rate
Echo Shard
6,400Souls
61.1%Win Rate
49.4%Pick Rate
Torment Pulse
3,200Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.5%Pick Rate
Graves's recommended build against The Doorman leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Graves, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Vampiric Burst, Hunter's Aura, Mystic Burst, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls Understanding Graves's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the The Doorman vs Graves matchup based on win rate data from 1,019 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 5 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 32 heroes in Deadlock. The Doorman's strongest matchup is against Silver with a 56.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 43.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.34% | 1,580 | 3.36 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 30,104 | 43,416 | |
| 45.33% | 1,542 | 3.15 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 29,099 | 42,686 | |
| 47.32% | 1,403 | 3.13 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 29,719 | 43,334 | |
| 48.05% | 1,394 | 3.33 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 30,206 | 43,364 | |
| 49.33% | 1,300 | 3.46 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 29,786 | 43,864 | |
| 47.53% | 1,187 | 3.31 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 29,808 | 43,693 | |
| 49.86% | 1,149 | 3.31 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 30,144 | 43,321 | |
| 43.00% | 1,071 | 3.21 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 30,143 | 43,819 | |
| 49.40% | 1,067 | 3.43 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 28,906 | 42,380 | |
| 45.70% | 1,024 | 3.36 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 28,895 | 43,437 | |
| 43.40% | 1,019 | 3.24 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 30,155 | 44,277 | |
| 49.17% | 999 | 3.31 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 30,304 | 43,427 | |
| 46.14% | 979 | 3.17 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 29,608 | 43,424 | |
| 49.55% | 947 | 3.35 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 29,769 | 42,922 | |
| 49.60% | 928 | 3.24 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 27,880 | 42,821 | |
| 50.52% | 907 | 3.27 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 30,540 | 44,492 | |
| 44.70% | 895 | 3.22 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 29,562 | 42,959 | |
| 46.49% | 888 | 3.18 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 29,794 | 43,502 | |
| 53.97% | 848 | 3.59 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 31,044 | 44,190 | |
| 43.96% | 838 | 3.12 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 29,556 | 43,894 | |
| 47.40% | 826 | 3.35 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 30,830 | 44,006 | |
| 48.51% | 800 | 3.21 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 30,698 | 43,620 | |
| 47.30% | 798 | 3.33 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 29,219 | 43,398 | |
| 46.23% | 777 | 3.16 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 30,850 | 44,431 | |
| 48.88% | 760 | 3.24 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 29,530 | 43,014 | |
| 48.85% | 750 | 3.47 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 30,064 | 43,181 | |
| 56.49% | 716 | 3.30 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 29,411 | 43,546 | |
| 49.38% | 697 | 3.30 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 29,302 | 44,327 | |
| 48.97% | 690 | 3.41 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 29,720 | 43,808 | |
| 47.65% | 668 | 3.33 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 30,638 | 43,563 | |
| 49.81% | 558 | 3.38 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 29,240 | 44,205 | |
| 47.74% | 556 | 3.28 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 27,420 | 42,576 | |
| 47.78% | 538 | 3.43 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 29,689 | 43,289 | |
| 45.32% | 459 | 3.09 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 29,772 | 42,512 | |
| 49.88% | 438 | 3.45 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 30,570 | 43,761 | |
| 51.47% | 432 | 3.25 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 28,289 | 44,817 | |
| 53.14% | 421 | 3.47 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 29,173 | 43,876 |
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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 56.5% 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 Seven, with only a 43.0% 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 5 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 32 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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