Graves
Win Rate
62.9%
Matches
2,553
KDA
3.04

Graves vs Pocket vs Pocket

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
42,196
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 6, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Graves dominates Pocket with a commanding 62.9% win rate in Deadlock. Across 2,553 games, Graves averages 5.3 kills and 906 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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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Graves - 62.9% win rate in this matchup
Graves
62.9% WR
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Pocket vs Graves matchup - 37.1% win rate
Pocket
37.1% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Pocket Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Pocket matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 2,553
62.9%
Win Rate
37.1%
5.3
Avg Kills
4.5
5.2
Avg Deaths
5.6
10.3
Avg Assists
9.5
37,607
Avg Net Worth
36,522
29,490
Player DMG
28,584
6,610
Objective DMG
3,738
61.1
Last Hits
68.7

Graves vs Pocket Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Pocket matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 2,553 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 62.9% win rate compared to Pocket's 37.1%, giving Graves a 25.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Pocket should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Graves vs Pocket Combat Analysis

Graves wins combat stats against Pocket in Deadlock

Graves achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Pocket in the Graves vs Pocket matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Graves holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 2,553 competitive matches, Graves players can approach duels against Pocket with confidence, while Pocket players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
3.04Graves
2.51Pocket
Graves demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Pocket, maintaining a 3.04 KDA versus 2.51. This 0.53 point gap reflects Graves's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Pocket players facing Graves should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Graves's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
5.3Graves
4.5Pocket
Graves secures approximately 0.8 more kills per match than Pocket in this head-to-head (5.3 vs 4.5). 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 Pocket can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
5.2Graves
5.6Pocket
Graves survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.2 times per game compared to Pocket's 5.6 deaths. This 0.4 death difference per match means Graves is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Pocket players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Graves's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
29,490Graves
28,584Pocket
Graves applies 906 more damage per game than Pocket in this matchup (29,490 vs 28,584). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Graves contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Pocket 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
6,610Graves
3,738Pocket
Graves contributes 2,872 more objective damage than Pocket 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. Pocket should focus on creating picks while Graves pushes objectives.

Graves vs Pocket Economy Analysis

Net Worth
37,607Graves
36,522Pocket
Last Hits
61.1Graves
68.7Pocket

Graves generates approximately 1,085 more souls than Pocket on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves a mid-game advantage. Pocket secures more last hits (68.7 vs 61.1), while Graves leads in denies (2.7 vs 1.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Graves vs Pocket

Graves build for Pocket matchup

Graves Build vs Pocket

This winning build for Graves against Pocket focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 62.9% win rate against Pocket, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Spirit Resilience, Restorative Shot, Capacitor, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 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.

Pocket build for Graves matchup

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. Ethereal Shift, Scourge, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 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 2,553 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.

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Graves has favorable matchups against 42 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 1 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 66.4% 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 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.87%7,0972.624.55.326,87336,517
53.63%6,6702.604.85.328,67736,601
57.11%6,5562.725.05.528,65236,582
57.14%6,5122.774.65.030,48535,905
62.68%6,1852.884.95.128,67436,404
62.84%6,0812.765.05.529,77836,706
59.10%5,5842.865.15.229,07436,574
64.74%5,3032.895.25.329,25736,375
57.88%5,2682.695.35.730,48436,886
60.47%5,1432.885.05.228,56636,563
58.58%5,1232.785.05.329,83136,795
49.41%4,9792.594.55.226,17836,559
57.76%4,8012.794.95.328,70436,686
57.73%4,7482.785.15.430,55236,557
58.64%4,7242.734.95.429,35737,009
61.65%4,7022.875.45.430,62236,359
59.59%4,4892.614.95.427,26836,214
54.35%4,4842.814.95.328,66237,132
63.86%4,3142.965.04.928,08936,201
64.41%4,2762.975.05.129,34336,359
66.22%4,1713.085.45.129,81036,669
55.45%4,1622.715.05.430,56136,653
59.62%3,7622.825.45.430,58136,587
63.26%3,6472.885.35.430,13436,238
64.52%3,6053.025.35.128,90736,919
58.24%3,4482.954.74.827,27836,064
58.51%3,4182.734.65.129,03336,270
58.96%3,1632.835.05.330,70737,241
64.31%3,1352.905.15.228,83036,798
56.53%3,0552.874.85.029,09436,650
58.70%2,8842.675.05.630,97836,782
62.98%2,7822.794.95.228,45237,307
59.38%2,6072.854.64.827,29636,343
62.87%2,5533.045.35.229,49037,607
65.66%2,3212.975.15.028,45036,361
54.51%2,2932.684.55.227,61235,840
63.54%2,2273.084.84.726,99234,943
58.31%2,2022.724.75.228,89636,725
65.41%2,1803.074.84.828,19636,056
62.52%2,1212.795.35.529,90036,758
57.87%2,0532.814.55.028,96035,759
65.73%1,8472.944.84.928,42236,366
66.43%1,7133.245.24.828,27536,460
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Graves Matchups - FAQ

What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?

Graves's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 66.4% 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 42 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 1 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.