Graves
Win Rate
53.0%
Matches
5,098
KDA
2.29
Player DMG
35,305

Graves vs Billyvs Billy

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches9,398
Version6455
Last UpdatedMay 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves holds a 53.0% win rate advantage over Billy based on 5,098 Deadlock matches. Graves averages 1,627 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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Billy - 53.0% win rateBilly(53.0%)
Graves - 53.0% win rate in this matchup
Graves
53.0% WR
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Billy vs Graves matchup - 46.6% win rate
Billy
46.6% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Billy Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Billy matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 5,098
53.0%
Win Rate
46.6%
5.9
Avg Kills
6.7
7.2
Avg Deaths
8.1
10.6
Avg Assists
11.2
41,158
Avg Net Worth
39,531
35,305
Player DMG
32,380
6,676
Objective DMG
5,136
93.1
Last Hits
80.1

Graves vs Billy Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Billy matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 5,098 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 53.0% win rate compared to Billy's 46.6%, giving Graves a 6.4 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 5,098 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
2.29Graves
2.23Billy
The KDA comparison between Graves and Billy reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Graves averaging 2.29 and Billy posting 2.23. 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
5.9Graves
6.7Billy
Billy secures approximately 0.9 more kills per match than Graves in this head-to-head (6.7 vs 5.9). 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
7.2Graves
8.1Billy
Graves survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.2 times per game compared to Billy's 8.1 deaths. This 0.9 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
35,305Graves
32,380Billy
Graves significantly outdamages Billy in head-to-head encounters, posting 35,305 average damage versus 32,380. This 2,925 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
6,676Graves
5,136Billy
Graves contributes 1,541 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
41,158Graves
39,531Billy
Last Hits
93.1Graves
80.1Billy

Graves generates approximately 1,627 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 (93.1 vs 80.1), while Graves leads in denies (5.1 vs 3.1). 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 53.0% win rate against Billy, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Veil Walker, Scourge, Ballistic Enchantment, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 42,398 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. Mercurial Magnum, Blood Tribute, Spirit Sap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 35,998 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 5,098 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 Viscous with a 55.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 44.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Graves matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6455)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.08%9,1672.255.77.235,29541,186
45.81%8,7872.175.57.235,12841,187
52.00%8,3032.205.77.335,08541,228
45.79%8,1782.125.37.234,57140,833
44.94%7,5862.185.57.234,55240,648
48.86%7,0532.195.47.133,31740,870
47.21%7,0112.135.37.333,59240,554
52.42%6,7222.265.57.034,39841,199
53.28%6,5252.185.57.335,02741,008
50.49%6,2172.195.67.334,53540,943
50.61%6,0612.145.57.334,49540,985
49.67%5,8172.215.47.033,36540,396
49.38%5,5932.115.67.535,83241,431
50.96%5,5042.165.77.435,88440,983
52.90%5,2622.255.77.235,53140,948
52.96%5,0982.295.97.235,30541,158
48.68%5,0982.225.67.235,96141,477
51.73%4,8812.255.57.034,58441,108
48.96%4,7832.245.46.934,69140,284
49.20%4,7792.215.47.034,31141,208
52.03%4,7532.165.57.233,50140,833
53.40%4,5542.205.67.334,51841,217
50.34%4,4202.255.67.235,83340,847
50.97%4,3872.215.77.235,25641,099
47.98%4,3352.125.27.232,58640,457
47.48%4,2992.155.67.335,13440,674
47.41%4,0392.145.17.034,21540,382
52.26%3,9662.235.67.134,87041,336
50.69%3,8402.245.67.034,25741,003
51.95%3,7492.175.47.235,42641,797
51.19%3,5422.245.67.235,47841,192
51.90%3,4152.255.97.236,20741,649
52.91%3,3272.195.77.335,40741,529
53.11%3,0712.185.37.133,99241,170
55.07%2,8262.305.56.834,57841,782
51.36%2,5972.155.67.335,20041,006
54.03%2,2582.435.76.734,94240,817

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Graves Matchups - FAQ

What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?

Graves's best matchup is against Viscous, achieving a 55.1% 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 Seven, with only a 44.9% 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.