Wraith
Win Rate
44.5%
Matches
10,979
KDA
2.86

Wraith vs Rat King vs Rat King

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
16,423
Version
6774
Last Updated
Oct 11, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Rat King hard counters Wraith with only 44.5% win rate across 10,979 matches. Rat King secures -2.1 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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 - 44.5% win rate in this matchup
Wraith
44.5% WR
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Rat King vs Wraith matchup - 55.5% win rate
Rat King
55.5% WR

Who Wins the Wraith vs Rat King Matchup?

Rat King wins the Wraith vs Rat King matchup
Winner
Rat King
Matches: 10,979
44.5%
Win Rate
55.5%
7.1
Avg Kills
5.0
5.8
Avg Deaths
6.0
9.5
Avg Assists
13.4
42,110
Avg Net Worth
39,790
31,789
Player DMG
36,259
11,727
Objective DMG
8,247
104.6
Last Hits
106.3

Wraith vs Rat King Matchup Summary

The Wraith vs Rat King matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 10,979 recent matches analyzed, Rat King wins with a 55.5% win rate compared to Wraith's 44.5%, giving Rat King a 11.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Wraith consistently outperforms. Rat King has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Wraith should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Wraith vs Rat King Combat Analysis

Wraith wins combat stats against Rat King in Deadlock

Wraith edges out Rat King in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 10,979 matches analyzed, this Wraith vs Rat King matchup remains contestable for both sides. Rat King 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 Rat King's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.86Wraith
3.07Rat King
Rat King holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.07 compared to Wraith's 2.86. While this 0.21 point difference indicates Rat King tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Wraith players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Wraith should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Rat King's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.1Wraith
5.0Rat King
Wraith substantially outfrags Rat King in this matchup, averaging 7.1 kills compared to 5.0 — a difference of nearly 2.1 eliminations per match. When Wraith faces Rat King, the data clearly shows Wraith finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Rat King players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Wraith in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
5.8Wraith
6.0Rat King
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Wraith (5.8 deaths/game) and Rat King (6.0 deaths/game). Neither hero demonstrates a clear advantage in staying alive during these matchups, suggesting both have similar risk profiles and neither kit provides notably better escape tools or defensive utility against the other. Outcomes in this matchup hinge on which player makes fewer critical positioning errors rather than any hero-based survival advantage.
Player DMG
31,789Wraith
36,259Rat King
Rat King significantly outdamages Wraith in head-to-head encounters, posting 36,259 average damage versus 31,789. This 4,470 damage advantage means Rat King 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 Rat King — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
11,727Wraith
8,247Rat King
Wraith dramatically outperforms Rat King in objective damage (11,727 vs 8,247). This 3,480 point difference makes Wraith a premier objective threat. Wraith should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Rat King must focus on creating picks and disrupting Wraith's push attempts.

Wraith vs Rat King Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,110Wraith
39,790Rat King
Last Hits
104.6Wraith
106.3Rat King

Wraith vastly out-earns Rat King by 2,320 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Wraith will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Recommended Items for Wraith vs Rat King

Wraith build for Rat King matchup

Wraith Build vs Rat King

This optimized build for Wraith against Rat King is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.5% win rate disadvantage against Rat King, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Lifestrike, Silencer, Spellslinger, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Rat King build for Wraith matchup

Rat King Build vs Wraith

Rat King's recommended build against Wraith leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Rat King, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Spellslinger, Monster Rounds, Siphon Bullets, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls Understanding Rat King's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Wraith vs Rat King matchup based on win rate data from 10,979 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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Wraith has favorable matchups against 31 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 9 heroes in Deadlock. Wraith's strongest matchup is against Warden with a 57.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Rat King at 44.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Wraith matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6774)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
44.45%10,9792.867.15.831,78942,110
53.99%10,8653.007.25.732,24942,067
46.88%8,4942.787.26.031,87541,343
52.84%6,1032.887.35.932,52942,228
54.25%5,6262.897.46.032,64542,722
52.56%5,3982.947.45.932,48542,551
46.12%5,1082.897.25.931,47342,129
50.57%5,0482.777.56.332,91941,798
54.58%4,9052.897.56.033,42442,211
52.13%4,8922.857.46.032,62242,478
44.70%4,8642.727.06.030,77542,145
51.33%4,7872.737.46.131,24241,721
47.15%4,5262.927.55.932,49442,477
53.48%4,4842.917.05.831,92141,436
52.73%3,9052.937.35.931,82741,991
49.83%3,5882.847.25.933,61641,918
53.28%3,4952.767.16.231,12641,584
56.48%3,3413.077.55.732,22042,691
55.48%3,3242.867.16.131,32541,837
50.61%3,2682.817.46.132,76941,643
54.09%3,2042.797.36.232,81241,773
52.39%3,1972.817.16.131,41241,357
52.89%3,0762.827.16.032,16941,738
51.18%3,0442.897.46.033,50042,748
47.99%2,9652.757.26.033,69541,542
46.46%2,9422.827.15.932,59241,162
56.48%2,8723.007.55.832,50842,654
57.03%2,7303.037.55.832,88343,418
53.26%2,6402.947.66.034,81942,769
55.28%2,5492.927.46.032,69942,679
52.71%2,2352.727.16.231,69541,988
54.58%2,1532.927.55.832,58842,828
48.93%1,9132.917.45.834,90341,556
56.83%1,8883.067.45.832,38842,921
52.04%1,8622.917.35.931,31641,649
54.36%1,6982.847.35.932,80742,128
55.72%1,6712.927.05.831,64442,655
54.08%1,5462.977.25.731,36542,253
57.22%1,2882.927.05.831,31841,021
56.01%9573.035.24.424,33236,538
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Wraith Matchups - FAQ

What is Wraith's best matchup in Deadlock?

Wraith's best matchup is against Warden, achieving a 57.2% 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 Rat King, with only a 44.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Wraith should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Wraith have?

Wraith has 31 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 9 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.