Graves
Win Rate
52.4%
Matches
5,801
KDA
2.34
Player DMG
33,341

Graves vs Vypervs Vyper

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches12,046
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves holds a 52.4% win rate advantage over Vyper based on 5,801 Deadlock matches. Graves averages -45 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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Vyper - 52.4% win rateVyper(52.4%)
Graves - 52.4% win rate in this matchup
Graves
52.4% WR
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Vyper vs Graves matchup - 47.4% win rate
Vyper
47.4% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Vyper Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Vyper matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 5,801
52.4%
Win Rate
47.4%
6.0
Avg Kills
8.2
7.5
Avg Deaths
7.9
11.6
Avg Assists
10.4
42,841
Avg Net Worth
42,886
33,341
Player DMG
30,899
6,983
Objective DMG
9,731
96.9
Last Hits
90.2

Graves vs Vyper Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Vyper matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 5,801 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to Vyper's 47.4%, giving Graves a 4.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Vyper consistently outperforms. Graves holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Vyper 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 Vyper Combat Analysis

Vyper wins combat stats against Graves in Deadlock

Vyper edges out Graves in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 5,801 matches analyzed, this Graves vs Vyper 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
2.34Graves
2.36Vyper
The KDA comparison between Graves and Vyper reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Graves averaging 2.34 and Vyper posting 2.36. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
6.0Graves
8.2Vyper
Vyper substantially outfrags Graves in this matchup, averaging 8.2 kills compared to 6.0 — a difference of nearly 2.2 eliminations per match. When Vyper faces Graves, the data clearly shows Vyper 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 Vyper in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.5Graves
7.9Vyper
Graves survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.5 times per game compared to Vyper's 7.9 deaths. This 0.4 death difference per match means Graves is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Vyper players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Graves's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
33,341Graves
30,899Vyper
Graves applies 2,442 more damage per game than Vyper in this matchup (33,341 vs 30,899). 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. Vyper 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
6,983Graves
9,731Vyper
Vyper contributes 2,748 more objective damage than Graves on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Vyper may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Graves should focus on creating picks while Vyper pushes objectives.

Graves vs Vyper Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,841Graves
42,886Vyper
Last Hits
96.9Graves
90.2Vyper

Graves and Vyper 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 (96.9 vs 90.2), while Graves leads in denies (5.1 vs 3.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Graves vs Vyper

Graves build for Vyper matchup

Graves Build vs Vyper

This winning build for Graves against Vyper focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.4% win rate against Vyper, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Frenzy, Restorative Locket, Backstabber, 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.

Vyper build for Graves matchup

Vyper Build vs Graves

Vyper's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Vyper players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Rescue Beam, Shadow Weave, Spirit Burn, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 souls Knowing Vyper'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 Vyper matchup based on win rate data from 5,801 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 6395)
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.