Billy
Win Rate
47.9%
Matches
10,004
KDA
2.28
Player DMG
30,292

Billy vs Driftervs Drifter

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches8,267
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Billy faces a challenging 47.9% win rate against Drifter in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 10,004 games shows Billy averages 0.2 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

Billy Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Billy 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 - 47.9% win rateDrifter(47.9%)
Billy - 47.9% win rate in this matchup
Billy
47.9% WR
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Drifter vs Billy matchup - 52.0% win rate
Drifter
52.0% WR

Who Wins the Billy vs Drifter Matchup?

Drifter wins the Billy vs Drifter matchup
Winner
Drifter
Matches: 10,004
47.9%
Win Rate
52.0%
7.1
Avg Kills
8.9
8.5
Avg Deaths
8.3
12.3
Avg Assists
12.8
41,553
Avg Net Worth
42,667
30,292
Player DMG
35,753
6,120
Objective DMG
5,444
84.4
Last Hits
82.1

Billy vs Drifter Matchup Summary

The Billy vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 10,004 recent matches analyzed, Drifter wins with a 52.0% win rate compared to Billy's 47.9%, giving Drifter a 4.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Drifter consistently outperforms. Drifter holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Billy players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Billy vs Drifter Combat Analysis

Drifter wins combat stats against Billy in Deadlock

Drifter claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Billy vs Drifter matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 10,004 ranked games reveals Drifter consistently outperforms Billy in direct combat scenarios. While Billy manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Drifter in fights. Billy players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Drifter dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.28Billy
2.61Drifter
Drifter holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.61 compared to Billy's 2.28. While this 0.33 point difference indicates Drifter tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Billy players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Billy should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Drifter's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.1Billy
8.9Drifter
Drifter substantially outfrags Billy in this matchup, averaging 8.9 kills compared to 7.1 — a difference of nearly 1.9 eliminations per match. When Drifter faces Billy, the data clearly shows Drifter finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Billy 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
8.5Billy
8.3Drifter
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Billy (8.5 deaths/game) and Drifter (8.3 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
30,292Billy
35,753Drifter
The damage differential between Drifter and Billy is exceptional: 35,753 compared to just 30,292. Drifter deals 5,461 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 Billy struggles to even trade effectively. Billy players should treat Drifter as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
6,120Billy
5,444Drifter
Objective damage contribution is similar between Billy (6,120) and Drifter (5,444). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Billy vs Drifter Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,553Billy
42,667Drifter
Last Hits
84.4Billy
82.1Drifter

Drifter generates approximately 1,114 more souls than Billy on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Drifter a mid-game advantage. 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 Billy vs Drifter

Billy build for Drifter matchup

Billy Build vs Drifter

This optimized build for Billy against Drifter is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 52.1% win rate disadvantage against Drifter, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Guardian Ward, Infuser, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 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 Billy matchup

Drifter Build vs Billy

Drifter's recommended build against Billy leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Drifter, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Refresher, Tesla Bullets, Spirit Shredder Bullets, 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 Billy vs Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 10,004 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.

Billy has favorable matchups against 11 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 26 heroes in Deadlock. Billy's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 53.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 40.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Billy matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6395)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.38%13,5512.347.08.330,64842,016
45.76%11,2222.247.08.529,74841,635
50.17%10,3522.356.98.330,26241,896
48.78%10,2532.226.78.530,40941,989
42.97%10,1022.256.98.430,21241,237
47.88%10,0042.287.18.530,29241,553
47.07%9,6232.296.78.129,99741,188
47.94%9,1162.266.98.530,64542,227
46.77%9,0342.286.98.329,86141,750
43.22%8,6862.266.98.430,10841,476
47.17%8,6262.216.88.630,29541,533
44.58%8,4212.256.58.129,88440,984
50.22%8,4142.336.98.330,58141,650
52.70%8,2732.327.18.430,86342,226
50.85%8,1382.347.18.531,14042,151
49.57%7,9542.257.08.530,45541,888
45.94%7,9202.246.78.430,20741,214
48.70%7,8552.296.98.330,28341,791
40.92%7,6962.186.78.430,95840,963
45.54%7,6252.206.78.530,40841,683
45.98%7,3162.246.88.430,33541,265
47.36%6,8582.286.78.130,15241,851
50.04%6,5762.377.08.230,38941,959
49.29%6,4522.266.88.229,33541,371
48.82%6,3402.376.98.230,12341,382
48.89%5,9622.246.98.530,45241,783
45.65%5,8022.286.98.229,99941,650
46.45%5,5192.276.88.330,71141,519
47.39%5,4372.206.78.730,56542,483
47.36%4,7822.306.88.228,90141,452
53.34%4,6092.376.98.330,31942,657
52.79%4,6002.386.88.030,61642,367
46.84%4,2992.306.88.131,88541,120
51.48%3,9822.327.38.430,99842,345
49.55%3,5192.216.78.430,07242,277
50.05%3,5002.367.18.330,26941,340
50.90%3,3452.417.18.130,68642,026

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Billy Matchups - FAQ

What is Billy's best matchup in Deadlock?

Billy's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 53.3% win rate. Billy excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Billy's hardest matchup?

Billy's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 40.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Billy should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Billy have?

Billy has 11 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 26 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Billy in difficult matchups?

When playing Billy 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 Billy's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Billy'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.