Graves
Win Rate
61.6%
Matches
4,702
KDA
2.87

Graves vs Billy vs Billy

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

Graves dominates Billy with a commanding 61.6% win rate in Deadlock. Across 4,702 games, Graves averages 5.4 kills and 6,493 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 - 61.6% win rate in this matchup
Graves
61.6% WR
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Billy vs Graves matchup - 38.4% win rate
Billy
38.4% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Billy Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Billy matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 4,702
61.6%
Win Rate
38.4%
5.4
Avg Kills
5.4
5.4
Avg Deaths
6.7
10.0
Avg Assists
9.2
36,359
Avg Net Worth
35,048
30,622
Player DMG
24,129
6,204
Objective DMG
3,484
57.8
Last Hits
50.4

Graves vs Billy Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Billy matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 4,702 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 61.6% win rate compared to Billy's 38.4%, giving Graves a 23.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Billy should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Graves vs Billy Combat Analysis

Graves wins combat stats against Billy in Deadlock

Graves claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Graves vs Billy matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 4,702 ranked games reveals Graves consistently outperforms Billy in direct combat scenarios. While Billy manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Graves in fights. Billy players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Graves dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.87Graves
2.19Billy
Graves demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Billy, maintaining a 2.87 KDA versus 2.19. This 0.68 point gap reflects Graves's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Billy 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
5.4Graves
5.4Billy
Kill production between Graves and Billy is virtually identical, with Graves averaging 5.4 kills per game and Billy securing 5.4. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
5.4Graves
6.7Billy
Graves demonstrates markedly better survivability against Billy, 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. Billy players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
30,622Graves
24,129Billy
The damage differential between Graves and Billy is exceptional: 30,622 compared to just 24,129. Graves deals 6,493 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 Billy struggles to even trade effectively. Billy players should treat Graves as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
6,204Graves
3,484Billy
Graves contributes 2,720 more objective damage than Billy 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. Billy should focus on creating picks while Graves pushes objectives.

Graves vs Billy Economy Analysis

Net Worth
36,359Graves
35,048Billy
Last Hits
57.8Graves
50.4Billy

Graves generates approximately 1,311 more souls than Billy 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 (57.8 vs 50.4), while Graves leads in denies (2.6 vs 1.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Graves vs Billy

Graves build for Billy matchup

Graves Build vs Billy

This winning build for Graves against Billy focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 61.6% win rate against Billy, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Siphon Bullets, Mercurial Magnum, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 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.

Billy build for Graves matchup

Billy Build vs Graves

Billy's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Billy players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Juggernaut, Indomitable, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 45,199 souls Knowing Billy'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 Billy matchup based on win rate data from 4,702 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.