Graves
Win Rate
62.2%
Matches
11,849
KDA
2.84

Graves vs Deadman Danny vs Deadman Danny

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
29,212
Version
6795
Last Updated
Oct 21, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Graves dominates Deadman Danny with a commanding 62.2% win rate in Deadlock. Across 11,849 games, Graves averages 5.7 kills and 2,021 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 - 62.2% win rate in this matchup
Graves
62.2% WR
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Deadman Danny vs Graves matchup - 37.8% win rate
Deadman Danny
37.8% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Deadman Danny Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Deadman Danny matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 11,849
62.2%
Win Rate
37.8%
5.7
Avg Kills
6.1
5.9
Avg Deaths
6.5
11.1
Avg Assists
9.9
39,526
Avg Net Worth
36,220
32,303
Player DMG
30,282
6,913
Objective DMG
2,507
64.8
Last Hits
55.8

Graves vs Deadman Danny Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Deadman Danny matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 11,849 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 62.2% win rate compared to Deadman Danny's 37.8%, giving Graves a 24.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Deadman Danny should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Graves vs Deadman Danny Combat Analysis

Graves wins combat stats against Deadman Danny in Deadlock

Graves claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Graves vs Deadman Danny matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 11,849 ranked games reveals Graves consistently outperforms Deadman Danny in direct combat scenarios. While Deadman Danny manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Graves in fights. Deadman Danny players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Graves dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.84Graves
2.48Deadman Danny
Graves holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.84 compared to Deadman Danny's 2.48. While this 0.36 point difference indicates Graves tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Deadman Danny players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Deadman Danny should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Graves's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.7Graves
6.1Deadman Danny
Kill production between Graves and Deadman Danny is virtually identical, with Graves averaging 5.7 kills per game and Deadman Danny securing 6.1. 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
5.9Graves
6.5Deadman Danny
Graves survives longer in this matchup, dying 5.9 times per game compared to Deadman Danny's 6.5 deaths. This 0.5 death difference per match means Graves is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Deadman Danny players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Graves's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
32,303Graves
30,282Deadman Danny
Graves applies 2,021 more damage per game than Deadman Danny in this matchup (32,303 vs 30,282). 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. Deadman Danny 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
6,913Graves
2,507Deadman Danny
Graves dramatically outperforms Deadman Danny in objective damage (6,913 vs 2,507). This 4,407 point difference makes Graves a premier objective threat. Graves should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Deadman Danny must focus on creating picks and disrupting Graves's push attempts.

Graves vs Deadman Danny Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,526Graves
36,220Deadman Danny
Last Hits
64.8Graves
55.8Deadman Danny

Graves vastly out-earns Deadman Danny by 3,306 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Graves will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Graves secures more last hits (64.8 vs 55.8), while Graves leads in denies (3.5 vs 1.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Graves vs Deadman Danny

Graves build for Deadman Danny matchup

Graves Build vs Deadman Danny

This winning build for Graves against Deadman Danny focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 62.2% win rate against Deadman Danny, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Seraphim Wings, Echo Shard, Restorative Shot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 34,799 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.

Deadman Danny build for Graves matchup

Deadman Danny Build vs Graves

Deadman Danny's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Deadman Danny players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spirit Burn, Glass Cannon, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 44,800 souls Knowing Deadman Danny'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 Deadman Danny matchup based on win rate data from 11,849 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 41 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 1 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against The Doorman with a 65.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Rat King at 48.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Graves matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6795)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
62.21%11,8492.845.75.932,30339,526
48.45%10,5232.565.26.331,34439,939
59.37%7,8692.745.56.032,14240,186
54.68%6,7212.565.76.532,56439,396
62.08%6,1682.685.96.433,48639,859
60.78%6,0052.745.86.333,34039,745
50.16%5,6362.455.36.530,69839,440
59.39%5,5832.675.96.533,45239,940
60.53%5,5202.665.86.534,04139,730
58.11%5,2732.645.86.532,88939,463
61.12%5,2632.725.86.233,20038,763
51.02%5,0742.455.16.531,97739,236
57.43%4,9732.485.86.631,73238,969
58.34%4,9612.606.16.734,82539,715
57.24%4,8182.555.76.533,25639,942
51.99%4,7822.635.86.532,89039,912
62.73%4,4652.726.36.635,08339,380
55.67%4,3672.655.66.332,13639,260
60.30%4,0452.736.36.635,35039,655
64.05%3,9812.826.36.334,32939,355
59.12%3,9702.696.06.535,03439,174
55.05%3,7622.565.96.735,25439,550
60.86%3,6332.706.16.634,61939,372
62.12%3,4032.896.26.134,21340,624
64.31%3,2472.826.06.133,28239,935
59.67%3,2212.585.76.533,31539,766
57.70%3,2202.645.66.434,67739,904
58.66%3,0412.745.76.032,51739,642
58.23%3,0022.665.96.635,47240,641
58.39%2,9872.625.86.635,11539,721
55.74%2,9602.695.76.233,99839,443
58.11%2,5713.004.34.525,21434,474
65.54%2,4582.836.26.334,36740,175
61.10%2,4552.806.06.333,70240,486
60.75%2,2322.625.76.432,62640,158
59.40%2,1972.576.16.834,40139,913
62.37%2,0782.895.96.031,87038,203
53.77%1,9252.585.56.334,48338,898
64.04%1,8882.735.76.132,90738,969
65.54%1,6602.855.86.033,92540,358
62.15%1,6383.035.85.732,29739,264
61.92%1,2842.775.66.232,49838,850
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Graves Matchups - FAQ

What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?

Graves's best matchup is against The Doorman, achieving a 65.5% 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 Rat King, with only a 48.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Graves should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Graves have?

Graves has 41 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.