Wraith
Win Rate
48.6%
Matches
2,503
Avg KDA
2.57
Player DMG
28,967

Wraith vs Driftervs Drifter

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches3,141
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Wraith faces a challenging 48.6% win rate against Drifter in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 2,503 games shows Wraith averages -1.4 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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Drifter - 48.6% win rateDrifter(48.6%)
Wraith - 48.6% win rate in this matchup
Wraith
48.6% WR
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Drifter vs Wraith matchup - 51.1% win rate
Drifter
51.1% WR

Who Wins the Wraith vs Drifter Matchup?

Drifter wins the Wraith vs Drifter matchup
Winner
Drifter
Matches: 2,503
48.6%
Win Rate
51.1%
6.8
Avg Kills
8.9
6.9
Avg Deaths
8.3
10.8
Avg Assists
12.3
40,877
Avg Net Worth
39,579
28,967
Player DMG
33,358
11,603
Objective DMG
6,405
98.0
Last Hits
77.8

Wraith vs Drifter Matchup Summary

The Wraith vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,503 recent matches analyzed, Drifter wins with a 51.1% win rate compared to Wraith's 48.6%, giving Drifter a 2.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Wraith consistently outperforms. Drifter has a small statistical advantage, but Wraith can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

Wraith vs Drifter Combat Analysis

Wraith wins combat stats against Drifter in Deadlock

Wraith edges out Drifter in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,503 matches analyzed, this Wraith vs Drifter matchup remains contestable for both sides. Drifter 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 Drifter's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.57Wraith
2.57Drifter
The KDA comparison between Wraith and Drifter reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Wraith averaging 2.57 and Drifter posting 2.57. 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
6.8Wraith
8.9Drifter
Drifter substantially outfrags Wraith in this matchup, averaging 8.9 kills compared to 6.8 — a difference of nearly 2.1 eliminations per match. When Drifter faces Wraith, the data clearly shows Drifter finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Wraith 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
6.9Wraith
8.3Drifter
Wraith demonstrates markedly better survivability against Drifter, 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. Drifter players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
28,967Wraith
33,358Drifter
Drifter significantly outdamages Wraith in head-to-head encounters, posting 33,358 average damage versus 28,967. This 4,391 damage advantage means Drifter consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Wraith players should avoid prolonged fights with Drifter — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
11,603Wraith
6,405Drifter
Wraith dramatically outperforms Drifter in objective damage (11,603 vs 6,405). This 5,197 point difference makes Wraith a premier objective threat. Wraith should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Drifter must focus on creating picks and disrupting Wraith's push attempts.

Wraith vs Drifter Economy Comparison

Net Worth
40,877Wraith
39,579Drifter
Last Hits
98.0Wraith
77.8Drifter

Wraith generates approximately 1,298 more souls than Drifter on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Wraith a mid-game advantage. Wraith secures more last hits (98.0 vs 77.8), while Wraith leads in denies (4.1 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Wraith vs Drifter Recommended Builds

Wraith build for Drifter matchup

Wraith Build vs Drifter

This optimized build for Wraith against Drifter is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.4% win rate disadvantage against Drifter, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Melee Lifesteal, Warp Stone, Radiant Regeneration, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 16,800 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Drifter build for Wraith matchup

Drifter Build vs Wraith

Drifter's recommended build against Wraith 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 Majestic Leap, Refresher, Suppressor, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 souls. Understanding Drifter's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Wraith vs Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 2,503 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 11 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 22 heroes in Deadlock. Wraith's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 53.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 42.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Wraith matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.80%5,9712.626.56.628,67841,557
46.12%5,4072.566.76.729,12541,255
50.65%4,6042.516.56.928,40441,368
50.05%3,2332.606.86.829,25141,809
45.47%3,1862.416.56.929,02441,801
43.83%3,1192.476.36.727,48340,473
45.25%2,6392.586.66.728,63041,203
50.65%2,5932.556.56.828,28841,351
47.58%2,5542.606.56.628,98641,380
48.60%2,5032.576.86.928,96740,877
44.56%2,4232.596.36.529,56840,774
50.64%2,3752.586.46.827,43440,605
53.07%2,2612.626.86.830,06342,753
45.57%2,0492.426.26.728,31441,246
46.95%1,9202.576.86.729,61641,434
46.92%1,8952.576.36.427,84440,835
42.01%1,8482.496.46.928,50641,395
52.47%1,7582.556.66.727,63041,196
49.46%1,6992.566.56.428,60740,801
46.41%1,6912.656.46.429,07841,071
49.90%1,6852.616.76.828,81541,800
50.55%1,6622.626.56.728,41241,347
50.49%1,6482.636.76.629,26441,959
49.26%1,6222.606.36.527,85340,749
47.95%1,5642.526.46.828,91840,997
48.96%1,4962.556.56.728,25141,517
46.41%1,3912.566.56.729,66541,513
49.43%1,2312.496.56.928,70541,297
51.60%1,1792.656.76.628,03240,689
51.90%9142.586.36.528,33641,611
49.03%8992.516.86.728,52241,951
49.59%7762.446.16.827,23540,428
48.89%7742.666.56.430,88641,230
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Wraith Matchups - FAQ

What is Wraith's best matchup in Deadlock?

Wraith's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 53.1% 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 Graves, with only a 42.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Wraith should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Wraith have?

Wraith has 11 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 22 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.