Graves
Win Rate
52.8%
Matches
491
KDA
2.49
Player DMG
37,765

Graves vs Billyvs Billy

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

Graves holds a 52.8% win rate advantage over Billy based on 491 Deadlock matches. Graves averages 1,090 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 - 52.8% win rate in this matchup
Graves
52.8% WR
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Billy vs Graves matchup - 45.5% win rate
Billy
45.5% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Billy Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Billy matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 491
52.8%
Win Rate
45.5%
6.4
Avg Kills
7.8
7.8
Avg Deaths
8.4
12.9
Avg Assists
12.9
41,932
Avg Net Worth
40,842
37,765
Player DMG
33,969
8,385
Objective DMG
5,375
85.3
Last Hits
85.2

Graves vs Billy Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Billy matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 491 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Billy's 45.5%, giving Graves a 7.3 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 Billy should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

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 491 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
2.49Graves
2.45Billy
The KDA comparison between Graves and Billy reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Graves averaging 2.49 and Billy posting 2.45. 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
6.4Graves
7.8Billy
Billy secures approximately 1.4 more kills per match than Graves in this head-to-head (7.8 vs 6.4). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Billy contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Billy'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
7.8Graves
8.4Billy
Graves survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.8 times per game compared to Billy's 8.4 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Graves is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Billy players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Graves's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
37,765Graves
33,969Billy
Graves significantly outdamages Billy in head-to-head encounters, posting 37,765 average damage versus 33,969. This 3,796 damage advantage means Graves consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Billy 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
8,385Graves
5,375Billy
Graves dramatically outperforms Billy in objective damage (8,385 vs 5,375). This 3,010 point difference makes Graves a premier objective threat. Graves should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Billy must focus on creating picks and disrupting Graves's push attempts.

Graves vs Billy Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,932Graves
40,842Billy
Last Hits
85.3Graves
85.2Billy

Graves generates approximately 1,090 more souls than Billy on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

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 52.8% win rate against Billy, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Torment Pulse, Decay, Kinetic Dash, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 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.

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. Veil Walker, Recharging Rush, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,800 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 491 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.