
Graves vs Pocketvs Pocket
Graves holds a 50.8% win rate advantage over Pocket based on 8,758 Deadlock matches. Graves averages -428 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.
Who Wins the Graves vs Pocket Matchup?

Graves vs Pocket Matchup Summary
The Graves vs Pocket matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 8,758 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 50.8% win rate compared to Pocket's 48.6%, giving Graves a 2.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Pocket consistently outperforms. Graves has a small statistical advantage, but Pocket 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 Pocket Combat Analysis
Pocket claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Graves vs Pocket matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 8,758 ranked games reveals Pocket consistently outperforms Graves in direct combat scenarios. While Graves manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Pocket in fights. Graves players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Pocket dominates.
Graves vs Pocket Economy Analysis
Graves and Pocket 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. Pocket secures more last hits (104.9 vs 99.8), while Graves leads in denies (5.3 vs 3.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Graves vs Pocket
Graves Build vs Pocket







This winning build for Graves against Pocket focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.8% win rate against Pocket, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Cold Front, Frenzy, Ethereal Shift, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 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.
Pocket Build vs Graves







Pocket's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Pocket players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Frenzy, Silencer, Capacitor, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 souls Knowing Pocket'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 Pocket matchup based on win rate data from 8,758 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.04% | 25,213 | 2.31 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 33,676 | 43,284 | |
| 45.18% | 18,535 | 2.18 | 5.7 | 7.7 | 32,414 | 42,328 | |
| 52.30% | 17,509 | 2.32 | 5.8 | 7.5 | 33,228 | 43,146 | |
| 51.31% | 16,737 | 2.20 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 33,779 | 43,309 | |
| 47.98% | 16,422 | 2.23 | 5.5 | 7.4 | 32,516 | 42,432 | |
| 50.64% | 15,862 | 2.25 | 5.9 | 7.8 | 33,295 | 42,898 | |
| 44.47% | 15,563 | 2.22 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 33,042 | 42,898 | |
| 48.28% | 15,402 | 2.21 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 32,405 | 42,843 | |
| 54.37% | 14,789 | 2.29 | 6.1 | 7.7 | 34,269 | 43,562 | |
| 51.06% | 14,395 | 2.19 | 5.9 | 7.8 | 33,420 | 43,621 | |
| 51.56% | 14,310 | 2.23 | 6.0 | 7.9 | 34,416 | 43,217 | |
| 50.24% | 13,601 | 2.26 | 5.7 | 7.5 | 33,143 | 43,272 | |
| 53.16% | 13,543 | 2.35 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 34,516 | 43,359 | |
| 53.01% | 13,300 | 2.27 | 6.0 | 7.7 | 34,041 | 43,637 | |
| 53.18% | 13,251 | 2.27 | 6.0 | 7.8 | 33,834 | 43,509 | |
| 47.39% | 13,024 | 2.25 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 33,160 | 42,485 | |
| 42.74% | 12,505 | 2.16 | 5.6 | 7.6 | 33,608 | 42,195 | |
| 48.60% | 12,498 | 2.22 | 5.7 | 7.7 | 33,504 | 42,963 | |
| 47.50% | 12,099 | 2.22 | 5.6 | 7.6 | 33,409 | 42,668 | |
| 48.51% | 11,593 | 2.14 | 5.6 | 7.8 | 32,960 | 42,712 | |
| 53.92% | 11,222 | 2.36 | 6.1 | 7.5 | 33,851 | 42,991 | |
| 48.05% | 10,652 | 2.17 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 32,870 | 43,172 | |
| 51.30% | 10,426 | 2.19 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 32,550 | 42,937 | |
| 52.44% | 10,152 | 2.35 | 6.0 | 7.4 | 33,628 | 43,452 | |
| 50.99% | 10,037 | 2.33 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 34,050 | 42,879 | |
| 51.59% | 9,727 | 2.30 | 6.0 | 7.6 | 33,837 | 43,183 | |
| 48.04% | 9,265 | 2.22 | 5.7 | 7.5 | 32,795 | 43,333 | |
| 47.98% | 9,156 | 2.22 | 5.7 | 7.7 | 33,903 | 43,218 | |
| 50.82% | 8,758 | 2.25 | 6.0 | 7.8 | 34,751 | 44,330 | |
| 48.86% | 8,480 | 2.19 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 31,560 | 42,760 | |
| 56.66% | 7,767 | 2.41 | 6.0 | 7.4 | 33,769 | 43,944 | |
| 55.70% | 7,709 | 2.33 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 32,463 | 43,242 | |
| 50.02% | 6,744 | 2.26 | 5.5 | 7.4 | 33,562 | 42,675 | |
| 55.96% | 6,328 | 2.31 | 6.1 | 7.7 | 34,299 | 43,912 | |
| 50.23% | 6,275 | 2.15 | 5.6 | 7.7 | 32,452 | 43,344 | |
| 52.35% | 5,801 | 2.34 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 33,341 | 42,841 | |
| 53.45% | 5,410 | 2.44 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 33,656 | 43,412 |
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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.
