Graves
Win Rate
56.5%
Matches
3,055
KDA
2.87

Graves vs Ivy vs Ivy

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
42,196
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 6, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Graves dominates Ivy with a commanding 56.5% win rate in Deadlock. Across 3,055 games, Graves averages 4.8 kills and 8,564 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

Graves Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Graves 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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Graves - 56.5% win rate in this matchup
Graves
56.5% WR
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Ivy vs Graves matchup - 43.5% win rate
Ivy
43.5% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Ivy Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Ivy matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 3,055
56.5%
Win Rate
43.5%
4.8
Avg Kills
3.4
5.0
Avg Deaths
4.3
9.5
Avg Assists
11.2
36,650
Avg Net Worth
35,946
29,094
Player DMG
20,530
6,017
Objective DMG
5,078
58.2
Last Hits
66.8

Graves vs Ivy Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Ivy matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 3,055 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 56.5% win rate compared to Ivy's 43.5%, giving Graves a 13.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Ivy should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Graves vs Ivy Combat Analysis

Graves wins combat stats against Ivy in Deadlock

Graves edges out Ivy 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 3,055 matches analyzed, this Graves vs Ivy matchup remains contestable for both sides. Ivy 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 Ivy's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.87Graves
3.37Ivy
Ivy demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Graves, maintaining a 3.37 KDA versus 2.87. This 0.50 point gap reflects Ivy's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Graves players facing Ivy 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 Ivy's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
4.8Graves
3.4Ivy
Graves secures approximately 1.4 more kills per match than Ivy in this head-to-head (4.8 vs 3.4). 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 Ivy can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
5.0Graves
4.3Ivy
Ivy survives longer in this matchup, dying 4.3 times per game compared to Graves's 5.0 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Ivy is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Graves players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Ivy's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
29,094Graves
20,530Ivy
The damage differential between Graves and Ivy is exceptional: 29,094 compared to just 20,530. Graves deals 8,564 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 Ivy struggles to even trade effectively. Ivy players should treat Graves as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
6,017Graves
5,078Ivy
Objective damage contribution is similar between Graves (6,017) and Ivy (5,078). 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.

Graves vs Ivy Economy Analysis

Net Worth
36,650Graves
35,946Ivy
Last Hits
58.2Graves
66.8Ivy

Graves generates approximately 704 more souls than Ivy on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves a mid-game advantage. Ivy secures more last hits (66.8 vs 58.2), while Graves leads in denies (2.5 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Graves vs Ivy

Graves build for Ivy matchup

Graves Build vs Ivy

This winning build for Graves against Ivy focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 56.5% win rate against Ivy, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Burst Fire, Spiritual Overflow, Split Shot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 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.

Ivy build for Graves matchup

Ivy Build vs Graves

Ivy's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Ivy players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Mystic Conduit, Vortex Web, Arctic Blast, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 48,399 souls Knowing Ivy's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Graves vs Ivy matchup based on win rate data from 3,055 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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Graves has favorable matchups against 42 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 1 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 66.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 49.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Graves matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.87%7,0972.624.55.326,87336,517
53.63%6,6702.604.85.328,67736,601
57.11%6,5562.725.05.528,65236,582
57.14%6,5122.774.65.030,48535,905
62.68%6,1852.884.95.128,67436,404
62.84%6,0812.765.05.529,77836,706
59.10%5,5842.865.15.229,07436,574
64.74%5,3032.895.25.329,25736,375
57.88%5,2682.695.35.730,48436,886
60.47%5,1432.885.05.228,56636,563
58.58%5,1232.785.05.329,83136,795
49.41%4,9792.594.55.226,17836,559
57.76%4,8012.794.95.328,70436,686
57.73%4,7482.785.15.430,55236,557
58.64%4,7242.734.95.429,35737,009
61.65%4,7022.875.45.430,62236,359
59.59%4,4892.614.95.427,26836,214
54.35%4,4842.814.95.328,66237,132
63.86%4,3142.965.04.928,08936,201
64.41%4,2762.975.05.129,34336,359
66.22%4,1713.085.45.129,81036,669
55.45%4,1622.715.05.430,56136,653
59.62%3,7622.825.45.430,58136,587
63.26%3,6472.885.35.430,13436,238
64.52%3,6053.025.35.128,90736,919
58.24%3,4482.954.74.827,27836,064
58.51%3,4182.734.65.129,03336,270
58.96%3,1632.835.05.330,70737,241
64.31%3,1352.905.15.228,83036,798
56.53%3,0552.874.85.029,09436,650
58.70%2,8842.675.05.630,97836,782
62.98%2,7822.794.95.228,45237,307
59.38%2,6072.854.64.827,29636,343
62.87%2,5533.045.35.229,49037,607
65.66%2,3212.975.15.028,45036,361
54.51%2,2932.684.55.227,61235,840
63.54%2,2273.084.84.726,99234,943
58.31%2,2022.724.75.228,89636,725
65.41%2,1803.074.84.828,19636,056
62.52%2,1212.795.35.529,90036,758
57.87%2,0532.814.55.028,96035,759
65.73%1,8472.944.84.928,42236,366
66.43%1,7133.245.24.828,27536,460
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Graves Matchups - FAQ

What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?

Graves's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 66.4% win rate. Graves excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Graves's hardest matchup?

Graves's hardest matchup is against Paige, with only a 49.4% win rate. Against this opponent, Graves should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Graves have?

Graves has 42 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 1 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Graves in difficult matchups?

When playing Graves 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 Graves's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Graves'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.