Graves
Win Rate
66.2%
Matches
4,171
KDA
3.08

Graves vs Silver vs Silver

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

Graves dominates Silver with a commanding 66.2% win rate in Deadlock. Across 4,171 games, Graves averages 5.4 kills and 7,062 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 - 66.2% win rate in this matchup
Graves
66.2% WR
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Silver vs Graves matchup - 33.8% win rate
Silver
33.8% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Silver Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Silver matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 4,171
66.2%
Win Rate
33.8%
5.4
Avg Kills
5.5
5.1
Avg Deaths
6.3
10.3
Avg Assists
8.3
36,669
Avg Net Worth
34,612
29,810
Player DMG
22,748
6,269
Objective DMG
2,848
57.0
Last Hits
47.0

Graves vs Silver Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Silver matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 4,171 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 66.2% win rate compared to Silver's 33.8%, giving Graves a 32.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Silver should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Graves vs Silver Combat Analysis

Graves wins combat stats against Silver in Deadlock

Graves claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Graves vs Silver matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 4,171 ranked games reveals Graves consistently outperforms Silver in direct combat scenarios. While Silver manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Graves in fights. Silver players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Graves dominates.

KDA Ratio
3.08Graves
2.20Silver
The KDA disparity between Graves and Silver is substantial: 3.08 versus 2.20, a commanding 0.89 point difference that reveals Graves's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 4,171 games shows Graves consistently outfragging and outliving Silver in these encounters. For Silver players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Graves whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Graves's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
5.4Graves
5.5Silver
Kill production between Graves and Silver is virtually identical, with Graves averaging 5.4 kills per game and Silver securing 5.5. 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
5.1Graves
6.3Silver
Graves demonstrates markedly better survivability against Silver, 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. Silver players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
29,810Graves
22,748Silver
The damage differential between Graves and Silver is exceptional: 29,810 compared to just 22,748. Graves deals 7,062 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 Silver struggles to even trade effectively. Silver players should treat Graves as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
6,269Graves
2,848Silver
Graves dramatically outperforms Silver in objective damage (6,269 vs 2,848). This 3,422 point difference makes Graves a premier objective threat. Graves should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Silver must focus on creating picks and disrupting Graves's push attempts.

Graves vs Silver Economy Analysis

Net Worth
36,669Graves
34,612Silver
Last Hits
57.0Graves
47.0Silver

Graves vastly out-earns Silver by 2,057 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 (57.0 vs 47.0), while Graves leads in denies (2.5 vs 1.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Graves vs Silver

Graves build for Silver matchup

Graves Build vs Silver

This winning build for Graves against Silver focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 66.2% win rate against Silver, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Slowing Bullets, Escalating Resilience, Hunter's Aura, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,800 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.

Silver build for Graves matchup

Silver Build vs Graves

Silver's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Silver players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Healing Rite, Frenzy, Tail Whack, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls Knowing Silver'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 Silver matchup based on win rate data from 4,171 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.