Graves
Win Rate
51.5%
Matches
1,681
Avg KDA
2.41
Player DMG
36,533

Graves vs Viscousvs Viscous

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Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves holds a 51.5% win rate advantage over Viscous based on 1,681 Deadlock matches. Graves averages -709 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

Graves Matchup Breakdown

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Viscous - 51.5% win rateViscous(51.5%)
Graves - 51.5% win rate in this matchup
Graves
51.5% WR
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Viscous vs Graves matchup - 48.3% win rate
Viscous
48.3% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Viscous Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Viscous matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 1,681
51.5%
Win Rate
48.3%
7.0
Avg Kills
6.3
7.8
Avg Deaths
6.1
11.8
Avg Assists
12.5
40,726
Avg Net Worth
41,435
36,533
Player DMG
30,791
8,057
Objective DMG
9,871
93.5
Last Hits
99.4

Graves vs Viscous Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Viscous matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 1,681 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 51.5% win rate compared to Viscous's 48.3%, giving Graves a 3.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Viscous consistently outperforms. Graves holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Viscous 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 Viscous Combat Analysis

Viscous wins combat stats against Graves in Deadlock

Viscous edges out Graves in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 1,681 matches analyzed, this Graves vs Viscous matchup remains contestable for both sides. Graves 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 Graves's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.41Graves
3.11Viscous
The KDA disparity between Viscous and Graves is substantial: 3.11 versus 2.41, a commanding 0.70 point difference that reveals Viscous's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 1,681 games shows Viscous consistently outfragging and outliving Graves in these encounters. For Graves players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Viscous whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Viscous's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
7.0Graves
6.3Viscous
Graves secures approximately 0.7 more kills per match than Viscous in this head-to-head (7.0 vs 6.3). 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 Viscous can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.8Graves
6.1Viscous
Viscous demonstrates markedly better survivability against Graves, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Viscous 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
36,533Graves
30,791Viscous
The damage differential between Graves and Viscous is exceptional: 36,533 compared to just 30,791. Graves deals 5,742 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 Viscous struggles to even trade effectively. Viscous players should treat Graves as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
8,057Graves
9,871Viscous
Viscous contributes 1,814 more objective damage than Graves on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Viscous may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Graves should focus on creating picks while Viscous pushes objectives.

Graves vs Viscous Economy Comparison

Net Worth
40,726Graves
41,435Viscous
Last Hits
93.5Graves
99.4Viscous

Viscous generates approximately 709 more souls than Graves on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Viscous a mid-game advantage. Viscous secures more last hits (99.4 vs 93.5), while Graves leads in denies (5.0 vs 3.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Graves vs Viscous Recommended Builds

Graves build for Viscous matchup

Graves Build vs Viscous

This winning build for Graves against Viscous focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.5% win rate against Viscous, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. The recommended items include Cheat Death, Colossus, Majestic Leap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 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.

Viscous build for Graves matchup

Viscous Build vs Graves

Viscous's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Viscous players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. The recommended items include Backstabber, Magic Carpet, Shadow Weave, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 souls. Knowing Viscous'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 Viscous matchup based on win rate data from 1,681 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 31 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 2 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Billy with a 59.2% 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 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
56.74%5,4952.597.47.837,59941,575
49.69%4,9562.397.18.236,55840,925
56.68%4,2522.557.77.938,26941,525
51.06%3,2412.337.28.437,24741,282
52.05%2,9812.397.48.437,57341,620
49.40%2,8502.437.27.936,60541,103
53.04%2,6952.617.77.837,64641,828
57.19%2,4022.627.77.938,58842,099
51.92%2,4002.477.28.037,46341,133
50.05%2,3312.437.38.038,02940,759
54.32%2,3282.527.88.138,22941,136
56.55%2,2642.547.58.038,31642,380
59.16%2,1932.718.07.838,36341,621
52.65%1,9212.397.48.237,28241,239
57.26%1,8482.637.37.536,71840,750
52.26%1,7702.437.48.136,67341,509
55.63%1,7672.567.98.139,27742,607
51.51%1,6812.417.07.836,53340,726
53.02%1,6502.517.58.038,33941,551
58.77%1,5962.607.67.938,65042,318
58.46%1,5192.517.67.936,00141,142
54.45%1,5012.527.58.037,94941,267
51.64%1,4912.507.27.736,92740,800
52.41%1,4542.547.27.536,32441,032
57.70%1,4342.648.07.939,74442,654
53.08%1,3352.467.48.037,47840,996
57.76%1,2082.507.58.137,26341,631
57.92%1,1862.667.77.636,95640,652
57.13%1,1462.547.48.138,94441,720
58.78%9032.496.97.836,22141,884
55.45%8862.457.57.936,80141,911
55.52%7312.637.87.738,06842,249
55.38%5432.637.97.839,90341,404
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Graves Matchups - FAQ

What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?

Graves's best matchup is against Billy, achieving a 59.2% 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 31 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.