Graves
Win Rate
52.0%
Matches
4,753
KDA
2.16
Player DMG
33,501

Graves vs Vindictavs Vindicta

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches9,398
Version6455
Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves holds a 52.0% win rate advantage over Vindicta based on 4,753 Deadlock matches. Graves averages 1,621 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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Vindicta - 52.0% win rateVindicta(52.0%)
Graves - 52.0% win rate in this matchup
Graves
52.0% WR
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Vindicta vs Graves matchup - 47.6% win rate
Vindicta
47.6% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Vindicta Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Vindicta matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 4,753
52.0%
Win Rate
47.6%
5.5
Avg Kills
7.7
7.2
Avg Deaths
6.0
10.1
Avg Assists
11.0
40,833
Avg Net Worth
39,212
33,501
Player DMG
37,818
6,670
Objective DMG
6,348
93.1
Last Hits
84.0

Graves vs Vindicta Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Vindicta matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 4,753 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 52.0% win rate compared to Vindicta's 47.6%, giving Graves a 4.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Vindicta consistently outperforms. Graves holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Vindicta players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Graves vs Vindicta Combat Analysis

Vindicta wins combat stats against Graves in Deadlock

Vindicta claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Graves vs Vindicta matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 4,753 ranked games reveals Vindicta consistently outperforms Graves in direct combat scenarios. While Graves manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Vindicta in fights. Graves players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Vindicta dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.16Graves
3.11Vindicta
The KDA disparity between Vindicta and Graves is substantial: 3.11 versus 2.16, a commanding 0.95 point difference that reveals Vindicta's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 4,753 games shows Vindicta consistently outfragging and outliving Graves in these encounters. For Graves players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Vindicta whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Vindicta's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
5.5Graves
7.7Vindicta
Vindicta substantially outfrags Graves in this matchup, averaging 7.7 kills compared to 5.5 — a difference of nearly 2.2 eliminations per match. When Vindicta faces Graves, the data clearly shows Vindicta finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Graves players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Vindicta in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.2Graves
6.0Vindicta
Vindicta demonstrates markedly better survivability against Graves, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Vindicta significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Graves players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
33,501Graves
37,818Vindicta
Vindicta significantly outdamages Graves in head-to-head encounters, posting 37,818 average damage versus 33,501. This 4,318 damage advantage means Vindicta consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Graves players should avoid prolonged fights with Vindicta — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
6,670Graves
6,348Vindicta
Objective damage contribution is similar between Graves (6,670) and Vindicta (6,348). 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 Vindicta Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,833Graves
39,212Vindicta
Last Hits
93.1Graves
84.0Vindicta

Graves generates approximately 1,621 more souls than Vindicta on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves a mid-game advantage. Graves secures more last hits (93.1 vs 84.0), while Graves leads in denies (5.0 vs 3.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Graves vs Vindicta

Graves build for Vindicta matchup

Graves Build vs Vindicta

This winning build for Graves against Vindicta focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.0% win rate against Vindicta, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Veil Walker, Lifestrike, Electric Slippers, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 37,598 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.

Vindicta build for Graves matchup

Vindicta Build vs Graves

Vindicta's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Vindicta players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Shadow Weave, Hunter's Aura, Backstabber, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 40,399 souls Knowing Vindicta'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 Vindicta matchup based on win rate data from 4,753 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.

Graves has favorable matchups against 24 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 13 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Viscous with a 55.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 44.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Graves matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6455)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.08%9,1672.255.77.235,29541,186
45.81%8,7872.175.57.235,12841,187
52.00%8,3032.205.77.335,08541,228
45.79%8,1782.125.37.234,57140,833
44.94%7,5862.185.57.234,55240,648
48.86%7,0532.195.47.133,31740,870
47.21%7,0112.135.37.333,59240,554
52.42%6,7222.265.57.034,39841,199
53.28%6,5252.185.57.335,02741,008
50.49%6,2172.195.67.334,53540,943
50.61%6,0612.145.57.334,49540,985
49.67%5,8172.215.47.033,36540,396
49.38%5,5932.115.67.535,83241,431
50.96%5,5042.165.77.435,88440,983
52.90%5,2622.255.77.235,53140,948
52.96%5,0982.295.97.235,30541,158
48.68%5,0982.225.67.235,96141,477
51.73%4,8812.255.57.034,58441,108
48.96%4,7832.245.46.934,69140,284
49.20%4,7792.215.47.034,31141,208
52.03%4,7532.165.57.233,50140,833
53.40%4,5542.205.67.334,51841,217
50.34%4,4202.255.67.235,83340,847
50.97%4,3872.215.77.235,25641,099
47.98%4,3352.125.27.232,58640,457
47.48%4,2992.155.67.335,13440,674
47.41%4,0392.145.17.034,21540,382
52.26%3,9662.235.67.134,87041,336
50.69%3,8402.245.67.034,25741,003
51.95%3,7492.175.47.235,42641,797
51.19%3,5422.245.67.235,47841,192
51.90%3,4152.255.97.236,20741,649
52.91%3,3272.195.77.335,40741,529
53.11%3,0712.185.37.133,99241,170
55.07%2,8262.305.56.834,57841,782
51.36%2,5972.155.67.335,20041,006
54.03%2,2582.435.76.734,94240,817

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Graves Matchups - FAQ

What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?

Graves's best matchup is against Viscous, achieving a 55.1% 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 Seven, with only a 44.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Graves should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Graves have?

Graves has 24 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 13 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.