Win Rate
52.9%
Matches
1,805
KDA
2.84
Wraith vs Shivvs Shiv
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches17,102
Version6665
Last UpdatedAug 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Wraith holds a 52.9% win rate advantage over Shiv based on 1,805 Deadlock matches. Wraith averages 5,321 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
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Wraith Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Wraith 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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Wraith
52.9% WR
VS
Shiv
46.7% WR
Who Wins the Wraith vs Shiv Matchup?
Winner
Wraith
Matches: 1,805
52.9%
46.7%
7.2
8.1
6.2
7.2
10.4
11.7
45,962
40,642
33,920
33,712
14,538
4,414
118.3
79.6
Wraith vs Shiv Matchup Summary
The Wraith vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 1,805 recent matches analyzed, Wraith wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Shiv's 46.7%, giving Wraith a 6.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Wraith consistently outperforms. Wraith dominates this matchup statistically. Wraith can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Shiv should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.
Wraith vs Shiv Combat Analysis
Wraith claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Wraith vs Shiv matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 1,805 ranked games reveals Wraith consistently outperforms Shiv in direct combat scenarios. While Shiv manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Wraith in fights. Shiv players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Wraith dominates.
KDA Ratio
2.84Wraith
2.74Shiv
The KDA comparison between Wraith and Shiv reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Wraith averaging 2.84 and Shiv posting 2.74. 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
7.2Wraith
8.1Shiv
Shiv secures approximately 0.9 more kills per match than Wraith in this head-to-head (8.1 vs 7.2). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Shiv contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Shiv's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Wraith can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.Avg Deaths
6.2Wraith
7.2Shiv
Wraith demonstrates markedly better survivability against Shiv, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Wraith 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
33,920Wraith
33,712Shiv
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Wraith vs Shiv matchup. Wraith deals 33,920 average damage while Shiv deals 33,712. This parity indicates both heroes apply similar pressure in fights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these heroes face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing encounters — instead, the deciding factors become ability timing, positioning, and coordination with teammates.Objective DMG
14,538Wraith
4,414Shiv
Wraith dramatically outperforms Shiv in objective damage (14,538 vs 4,414). This 10,125 point difference makes Wraith a premier objective threat. Wraith should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Shiv must focus on creating picks and disrupting Wraith's push attempts.Wraith vs Shiv Economy Analysis
Net Worth
45,962Wraith
40,642Shiv
Last Hits
118.3Wraith
79.6Shiv
Wraith vastly out-earns Shiv by 5,321 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Wraith will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Wraith secures more last hits (118.3 vs 79.6), while Wraith leads in denies (4.5 vs 3.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Wraith vs Shiv
Wraith Build vs Shiv
Witchmail
6,400Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.4%Pick Rate
Rebuttal
800Souls
90.0%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
Divine Barrier
6,400Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.3%Pick Rate
Hollow Point
3,200Souls
88.9%Win Rate
0.5%Pick Rate
Boundless Spirit
6,400Souls
60.5%Win Rate
29.0%Pick Rate
Silencer
6,400Souls
61.1%Win Rate
16.8%Pick Rate
Escalating Exposure
6,400Souls
71.0%Win Rate
2.3%Pick Rate
This winning build for Wraith against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.9% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Wraith press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Witchmail, Rebuttal, Divine Barrier, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 souls The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.
Shiv Build vs Wraith
Plated Armor
6,400Souls
58.3%Win Rate
9.1%Pick Rate
Juggernaut
6,400Souls
60.8%Win Rate
4.6%Pick Rate
Extra Spirit
800Souls
65.7%Win Rate
2.0%Pick Rate
Burst Fire
3,200Souls
85.7%Win Rate
0.4%Pick Rate
Ethereal Shift
6,400Souls
53.5%Win Rate
20.9%Pick Rate
Return Fire
1,600Souls
58.2%Win Rate
4.6%Pick Rate
Greater Expansion
3,200Souls
53.6%Win Rate
12.3%Pick Rate
Shiv's counter-build against Wraith attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Plated Armor, Juggernaut, Extra Spirit, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls Knowing Shiv's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.
These item builds are optimized for the Wraith vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 1,805 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.
Wraith has favorable matchups against 20 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 17 heroes in Deadlock. Wraith's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 55.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Haze at 46.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.16% | 2,993 | 2.65 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 32,979 | 44,438 | |
| 52.94% | 2,541 | 2.83 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 34,660 | 45,185 | |
| 49.85% | 2,513 | 2.75 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 34,195 | 44,906 | |
| 52.39% | 2,387 | 2.86 | 7.3 | 6.2 | 34,242 | 45,820 | |
| 48.98% | 2,281 | 2.71 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 33,823 | 45,496 | |
| 51.87% | 2,179 | 2.83 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 33,875 | 45,407 | |
| 49.94% | 1,882 | 2.77 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 32,659 | 45,157 | |
| 52.91% | 1,805 | 2.84 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 33,920 | 45,962 | |
| 46.95% | 1,729 | 2.78 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 33,542 | 45,475 | |
| 46.72% | 1,706 | 2.78 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 32,048 | 45,167 | |
| 49.65% | 1,651 | 2.66 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 32,752 | 45,416 | |
| 47.08% | 1,557 | 2.81 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 33,966 | 44,669 | |
| 50.88% | 1,550 | 2.83 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 33,767 | 45,061 | |
| 50.64% | 1,541 | 2.85 | 7.1 | 6.2 | 34,060 | 45,422 | |
| 48.83% | 1,540 | 2.79 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 32,923 | 45,349 | |
| 48.64% | 1,527 | 2.69 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 33,659 | 45,377 | |
| 53.67% | 1,505 | 2.74 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 33,732 | 45,418 | |
| 47.35% | 1,466 | 2.82 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 34,726 | 45,040 | |
| 49.30% | 1,460 | 2.67 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 35,191 | 45,460 | |
| 49.96% | 1,452 | 2.68 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 31,742 | 45,427 | |
| 53.86% | 1,446 | 2.92 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 33,704 | 45,949 | |
| 49.09% | 1,431 | 2.78 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 35,163 | 45,227 | |
| 50.00% | 1,348 | 2.74 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 33,463 | 44,867 | |
| 49.79% | 1,293 | 2.79 | 7.1 | 6.2 | 33,441 | 45,015 | |
| 52.66% | 1,195 | 2.85 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 34,362 | 46,782 | |
| 54.37% | 1,190 | 2.84 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 34,443 | 45,854 | |
| 50.28% | 1,163 | 2.76 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 34,094 | 44,893 | |
| 51.96% | 1,160 | 2.76 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 32,095 | 44,529 | |
| 52.67% | 1,156 | 2.87 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 34,828 | 46,995 | |
| 51.63% | 1,100 | 2.74 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 32,572 | 44,846 | |
| 50.89% | 1,067 | 2.70 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 34,010 | 45,794 | |
| 53.63% | 1,060 | 2.82 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 34,158 | 46,279 | |
| 48.65% | 911 | 2.75 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 32,295 | 44,528 | |
| 46.80% | 844 | 2.68 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 35,712 | 44,723 | |
| 55.17% | 774 | 2.84 | 6.9 | 6.1 | 32,734 | 45,298 | |
| 52.50% | 740 | 2.77 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 33,257 | 46,050 | |
| 51.97% | 723 | 2.75 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 31,375 | 43,213 |
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Wraith Matchups - FAQ
What is Wraith's best matchup in Deadlock?
Wraith's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 55.2% win rate. Wraith excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Wraith's hardest matchup?
Wraith's hardest matchup is against Haze, with only a 46.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Wraith should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Wraith have?
Wraith has 20 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 17 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Wraith in difficult matchups?
When playing Wraith 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 Wraith's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Wraith'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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