Win Rate
55.9%
Matches
1,428
KDA
2.52
Graves vs Vindictavs Vindicta
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches14,092
Version6665
Last UpdatedAug 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Graves dominates Vindicta with a commanding 55.9% win rate in Deadlock. Across 1,428 games, Graves averages 5.5 kills and -4,812 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.
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Graves Matchup Breakdown
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Graves
55.9% WR
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Vindicta
44.9% WR
Who Wins the Graves vs Vindicta Matchup?
Winner
Graves
Matches: 1,428
55.9%
44.9%
5.5
8.6
7.0
6.3
12.0
12.1
43,292
41,805
35,158
39,970
8,705
7,378
85.7
90.0
Graves vs Vindicta Matchup Summary
The Graves vs Vindicta matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,428 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 55.9% win rate compared to Vindicta's 44.9%, giving Graves a 10.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Vindicta consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Vindicta should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
Graves vs Vindicta Combat Analysis
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 1,428 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
2.52Graves
3.30Vindicta
The KDA disparity between Vindicta and Graves is substantial: 3.30 versus 2.52, a commanding 0.78 point difference that reveals Vindicta's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 1,428 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
8.6Vindicta
Vindicta substantially outfrags Graves in this matchup, averaging 8.6 kills compared to 5.5 — a difference of nearly 3.1 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
7.0Graves
6.3Vindicta
Vindicta survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.3 times per game compared to Graves's 7.0 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Vindicta 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 Vindicta's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.Player DMG
35,158Graves
39,970Vindicta
Vindicta significantly outdamages Graves in head-to-head encounters, posting 39,970 average damage versus 35,158. This 4,812 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
8,705Graves
7,378Vindicta
Graves contributes 1,327 more objective damage than Vindicta on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Graves may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Vindicta should focus on creating picks while Graves pushes objectives.Graves vs Vindicta Economy Analysis
Net Worth
43,292Graves
41,805Vindicta
Last Hits
85.7Graves
90.0Vindicta
Graves generates approximately 1,487 more souls than Vindicta on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves 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 Graves vs Vindicta
Graves Build vs Vindicta
Slowing Hex
1,600Souls
76.0%Win Rate
1.9%Pick Rate
Vampiric Burst
6,400Souls
88.9%Win Rate
0.7%Pick Rate
Restorative Shot
800Souls
60.2%Win Rate
41.1%Pick Rate
Boundless Spirit
6,400Souls
59.3%Win Rate
49.0%Pick Rate
Essence Theft
0Souls
57.0%Win Rate
351.7%Pick Rate
Mystic Shot
1,600Souls
59.2%Win Rate
49.7%Pick Rate
Echo Shard
6,400Souls
59.2%Win Rate
47.7%Pick Rate
This winning build for Graves against Vindicta focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 55.9% win rate against Vindicta, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Slowing Hex, Vampiric Burst, Restorative 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.
Vindicta Build vs Graves
Healing Tempo
6,400Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.3%Pick Rate
Golden Goose Egg
800Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.3%Pick Rate
Siphon Bullets
6,400Souls
71.4%Win Rate
1.6%Pick Rate
Spiritual Overflow
6,400Souls
51.1%Win Rate
46.2%Pick Rate
Stake
0Souls
46.6%Win Rate
327.5%Pick Rate
Mystic Burst
800Souls
52.9%Win Rate
11.6%Pick Rate
Trophy Collector
1,600Souls
49.9%Win Rate
25.0%Pick Rate
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. Healing Tempo, Golden Goose Egg, Siphon Bullets, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 22,400 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 1,428 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 35 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 2 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Silver with a 61.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 49.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.40% | 2,513 | 2.48 | 5.6 | 7.3 | 36,474 | 43,208 | |
| 57.54% | 2,362 | 2.61 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 36,618 | 43,454 | |
| 54.81% | 2,174 | 2.57 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 36,986 | 43,033 | |
| 55.10% | 2,120 | 2.53 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 36,923 | 43,760 | |
| 54.10% | 1,998 | 2.52 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 36,387 | 43,303 | |
| 57.86% | 1,830 | 2.65 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 37,698 | 44,046 | |
| 54.85% | 1,825 | 2.57 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 37,164 | 43,513 | |
| 50.06% | 1,732 | 2.56 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 36,625 | 44,062 | |
| 53.13% | 1,706 | 2.56 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 35,286 | 42,501 | |
| 59.00% | 1,638 | 2.59 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 37,394 | 43,753 | |
| 56.81% | 1,616 | 2.63 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 37,021 | 43,714 | |
| 53.18% | 1,611 | 2.61 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 36,585 | 43,902 | |
| 58.71% | 1,597 | 2.66 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 36,950 | 43,195 | |
| 53.95% | 1,527 | 2.59 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 34,773 | 43,092 | |
| 55.95% | 1,434 | 2.72 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 37,481 | 43,154 | |
| 55.87% | 1,428 | 2.52 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 35,158 | 43,292 | |
| 52.63% | 1,384 | 2.51 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 37,520 | 43,860 | |
| 49.48% | 1,359 | 2.50 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 37,293 | 43,136 | |
| 53.83% | 1,347 | 2.54 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 37,486 | 43,682 | |
| 50.89% | 1,333 | 2.52 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 35,352 | 43,282 | |
| 56.72% | 1,318 | 2.72 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 36,732 | 43,895 | |
| 50.65% | 1,315 | 2.52 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 36,240 | 42,553 | |
| 52.09% | 1,286 | 2.50 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 37,190 | 43,052 | |
| 52.01% | 1,176 | 2.50 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 36,774 | 43,145 | |
| 61.31% | 1,116 | 2.76 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 37,726 | 44,009 | |
| 55.28% | 1,112 | 2.56 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 36,645 | 43,183 | |
| 60.22% | 1,079 | 2.70 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 36,717 | 43,653 | |
| 56.96% | 1,076 | 2.64 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 36,195 | 43,240 | |
| 55.57% | 1,073 | 2.59 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 38,476 | 43,748 | |
| 57.30% | 1,035 | 2.61 | 6.1 | 7.3 | 38,427 | 45,185 | |
| 56.74% | 1,019 | 2.58 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 38,808 | 44,990 | |
| 54.37% | 1,006 | 2.60 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 35,748 | 43,084 | |
| 56.37% | 973 | 2.58 | 5.8 | 7.2 | 36,981 | 43,953 | |
| 49.93% | 760 | 2.50 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 36,336 | 42,282 | |
| 55.79% | 717 | 2.79 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 36,820 | 43,339 | |
| 58.19% | 685 | 2.68 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 36,017 | 43,282 | |
| 59.97% | 676 | 2.65 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 35,678 | 43,838 |
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Graves Matchups - FAQ
What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?
Graves's best matchup is against Silver, achieving a 61.3% 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 Victor, with only a 49.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Graves should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Graves have?
Graves has 35 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 2 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.
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