Graves
Win Rate
51.1%
Matches
14,395
KDA
2.19
Player DMG
33,420

Graves vs Lashvs Lash

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches12,046
Version6404
Last UpdatedMar 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves holds a 51.1% win rate advantage over Lash based on 14,395 Deadlock matches. Graves averages 109 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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Lash - 51.1% win rateLash(51.1%)
Graves - 51.1% win rate in this matchup
Graves
51.1% WR
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Lash vs Graves matchup - 48.8% win rate
Lash
48.8% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Lash Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Lash matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 14,395
51.1%
Win Rate
48.8%
5.9
Avg Kills
7.2
7.8
Avg Deaths
6.4
11.4
Avg Assists
14.6
43,621
Avg Net Worth
43,513
33,420
Player DMG
34,986
7,083
Objective DMG
4,385
98.7
Last Hits
91.0

Graves vs Lash Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Lash matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 14,395 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 51.1% win rate compared to Lash's 48.8%, giving Graves a 2.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has a small statistical advantage, but Lash can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

Graves vs Lash Combat Analysis

Lash wins combat stats against Graves in Deadlock

Lash claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Graves vs Lash matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 14,395 ranked games reveals Lash consistently outperforms Graves in direct combat scenarios. While Graves manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Lash in fights. Graves players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Lash dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.19Graves
3.38Lash
The KDA disparity between Lash and Graves is substantial: 3.38 versus 2.19, a commanding 1.19 point difference that reveals Lash's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 14,395 games shows Lash consistently outfragging and outliving Graves in these encounters. For Graves players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Lash whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Lash's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
5.9Graves
7.2Lash
Lash secures approximately 1.3 more kills per match than Graves in this head-to-head (7.2 vs 5.9). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Lash contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Lash's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Graves can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.8Graves
6.4Lash
Lash demonstrates markedly better survivability against Graves, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Lash 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
33,420Graves
34,986Lash
Lash applies 1,566 more damage per game than Graves in this matchup (34,986 vs 33,420). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Lash contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Graves can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
7,083Graves
4,385Lash
Graves contributes 2,698 more objective damage than Lash 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. Lash should focus on creating picks while Graves pushes objectives.

Graves vs Lash Economy Analysis

Net Worth
43,621Graves
43,513Lash
Last Hits
98.7Graves
91.0Lash

Graves and Lash have nearly identical economic performance in this matchup, generating comparable souls throughout the game. Item timing advantages will come from efficient farming and securing kills rather than inherent hero advantages. Graves secures more last hits (98.7 vs 91.0), while Graves leads in denies (5.2 vs 3.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Graves vs Lash

Graves build for Lash matchup

Graves Build vs Lash

This winning build for Graves against Lash focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.1% win rate against Lash, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Shadow Weave, Phantom Strike, Cold Front, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 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.

Lash build for Graves matchup

Lash Build vs Graves

Lash's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Lash players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Berserker, Shadow Weave, Magic Carpet, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 souls Knowing Lash'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 Lash matchup based on win rate data from 14,395 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 Shiv with a 56.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 42.7% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Graves matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6404)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.04%25,2132.315.97.533,67643,284
45.18%18,5352.185.77.732,41442,328
52.30%17,5092.325.87.533,22843,146
51.31%16,7372.205.87.833,77943,309
47.98%16,4222.235.57.432,51642,432
50.64%15,8622.255.97.833,29542,898
44.47%15,5632.225.87.733,04242,898
48.28%15,4022.215.77.632,40542,843
54.37%14,7892.296.17.734,26943,562
51.06%14,3952.195.97.833,42043,621
51.56%14,3102.236.07.934,41643,217
50.24%13,6012.265.77.533,14343,272
53.16%13,5432.356.17.634,51643,359
53.01%13,3002.276.07.734,04143,637
53.18%13,2512.276.07.833,83443,509
47.39%13,0242.255.67.433,16042,485
42.74%12,5052.165.67.633,60842,195
48.60%12,4982.225.77.733,50442,963
47.50%12,0992.225.67.633,40942,668
48.51%11,5932.145.67.832,96042,712
53.92%11,2222.366.17.533,85142,991
48.05%10,6522.175.57.632,87043,172
51.30%10,4262.195.87.732,55042,937
52.44%10,1522.356.07.433,62843,452
50.99%10,0372.336.07.534,05042,879
51.59%9,7272.306.07.633,83743,183
48.04%9,2652.225.77.532,79543,333
47.98%9,1562.225.77.733,90343,218
50.82%8,7582.256.07.834,75144,330
48.86%8,4802.195.57.631,56042,760
56.66%7,7672.416.07.433,76943,944
55.70%7,7092.335.67.232,46343,242
50.02%6,7442.265.57.433,56242,675
55.96%6,3282.316.17.734,29943,912
50.23%6,2752.155.67.732,45243,344
52.35%5,8012.346.07.533,34142,841
53.45%5,4102.445.97.333,65643,412

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Graves Matchups - FAQ

What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?

Graves's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 56.7% 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 42.7% 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.