Graves
Win Rate
54.1%
Matches
386
KDA
2.71
Player DMG
36,011

Graves vs Abramsvs Abrams

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches16,849
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves holds a 54.1% win rate advantage over Abrams based on 386 Deadlock matches. Graves averages 1,921 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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 - 54.1% win rate in this matchup
Graves
54.1% WR
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Abrams vs Graves matchup - 45.0% win rate
Abrams
45.0% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Abrams Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Abrams matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 386
54.1%
Win Rate
45.0%
6.1
Avg Kills
6.9
7.0
Avg Deaths
8.0
12.7
Avg Assists
12.8
41,197
Avg Net Worth
39,276
36,011
Player DMG
31,546
9,073
Objective DMG
5,436
82.4
Last Hits
81.5

Graves vs Abrams Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Abrams matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 386 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 54.1% win rate compared to Abrams's 45.0%, giving Graves a 9.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves dominates this matchup statistically. Graves can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Abrams should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Graves vs Abrams Combat Analysis

Graves wins combat stats against Abrams in Deadlock

Graves claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Graves vs Abrams matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 386 ranked games reveals Graves consistently outperforms Abrams in direct combat scenarios. While Abrams manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Graves in fights. Abrams players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Graves dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.71Graves
2.47Abrams
Graves holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.71 compared to Abrams's 2.47. While this 0.24 point difference indicates Graves tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Abrams players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Abrams should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Graves's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
6.1Graves
6.9Abrams
Abrams secures approximately 0.7 more kills per match than Graves in this head-to-head (6.9 vs 6.1). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Abrams contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Abrams'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
7.0Graves
8.0Abrams
Graves demonstrates markedly better survivability against Abrams, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Graves significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Abrams players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
36,011Graves
31,546Abrams
Graves significantly outdamages Abrams in head-to-head encounters, posting 36,011 average damage versus 31,546. This 4,465 damage advantage means Graves consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Abrams players should avoid prolonged fights with Graves — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
9,073Graves
5,436Abrams
Graves dramatically outperforms Abrams in objective damage (9,073 vs 5,436). This 3,636 point difference makes Graves a premier objective threat. Graves should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Abrams must focus on creating picks and disrupting Graves's push attempts.

Graves vs Abrams Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,197Graves
39,276Abrams
Last Hits
82.4Graves
81.5Abrams

Graves generates approximately 1,921 more souls than Abrams on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves a mid-game advantage. Graves secures more last hits (82.4 vs 81.5), while Graves leads in denies (4.7 vs 2.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Graves vs Abrams

Graves build for Abrams matchup

Graves Build vs Abrams

This winning build for Graves against Abrams focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 54.1% win rate against Abrams, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Ethereal Shift, Mystic Reverb, Kinetic Dash, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 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.

Abrams build for Graves matchup

Abrams Build vs Graves

Abrams's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Abrams players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Mystic Regeneration, Mystic Reverb, Spirit Burn, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls Knowing Abrams'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 Abrams matchup based on win rate data from 386 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 28 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 9 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Vyper with a 63.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Ivy at 45.7% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Graves matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
47.10%6492.496.27.436,72041,862
50.81%5822.446.07.735,85840,764
61.67%5242.736.16.835,92340,983
49.69%5242.486.47.638,13342,004
54.35%4922.606.37.338,04741,953
52.77%4912.496.47.837,76541,932
57.43%4692.576.37.436,94141,046
50.57%4692.446.17.736,55441,282
47.92%4662.395.87.336,79141,091
48.42%4442.345.87.635,38040,289
47.46%4262.456.17.636,94040,672
57.26%4172.766.67.036,20840,014
50.90%4122.295.67.633,24140,212
48.63%3892.435.97.635,66140,843
54.13%3862.716.17.036,01141,197
56.70%3822.676.26.935,89841,532
55.65%3822.496.07.336,29340,879
55.00%3692.625.76.834,87640,874
52.69%3662.656.07.135,78941,193
51.24%3512.586.27.237,34941,908
47.92%3422.466.07.337,02942,384
50.82%3322.596.17.135,99641,026
51.47%3282.426.17.738,06341,715
57.14%3202.455.87.033,79840,216
57.14%2902.606.27.437,89341,858
57.20%2752.596.27.235,15940,567
52.69%2742.365.97.736,02240,578
45.70%2732.325.87.334,51339,302
56.42%2712.626.47.237,56342,145
52.63%2682.495.97.336,11340,256
51.26%2602.466.57.638,33540,845
48.50%2532.446.07.134,31839,447
61.27%2202.836.16.837,02341,573
57.81%2042.546.17.135,85940,738
50.62%1792.746.26.838,32240,564
55.36%1772.586.37.136,67342,264
63.86%1712.606.87.737,31841,844

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Graves Matchups - FAQ

What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?

Graves's best matchup is against Vyper, achieving a 63.9% 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 Ivy, with only a 45.7% win rate. Against this opponent, Graves should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Graves have?

Graves has 28 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 9 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.