Graves
Win Rate
52.1%
Matches
5,715
KDA
2.26
Player DMG
36,577

Graves vs Silvervs Silver

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches11,303
Version6446
Last UpdatedApr 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Graves holds a 52.1% win rate advantage over Silver based on 5,715 Deadlock matches. Graves averages 1,830 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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Silver - 52.1% win rateSilver(52.1%)
Graves - 52.1% win rate in this matchup
Graves
52.1% WR
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Silver vs Graves matchup - 47.6% win rate
Silver
47.6% WR

Who Wins the Graves vs Silver Matchup?

Graves wins the Graves vs Silver matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 5,715
52.1%
Win Rate
47.6%
5.7
Avg Kills
7.2
7.4
Avg Deaths
7.3
11.0
Avg Assists
11.6
42,038
Avg Net Worth
40,208
36,577
Player DMG
32,823
6,799
Objective DMG
4,953
98.7
Last Hits
84.0

Graves vs Silver Matchup Summary

The Graves vs Silver matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 5,715 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 52.1% win rate compared to Silver's 47.6%, giving Graves a 4.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Silver players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Graves vs Silver Combat Analysis

Silver wins combat stats against Graves in Deadlock

Silver edges out Graves in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. With only a 3-2 margin based on 5,715 matches analyzed, this Graves vs Silver matchup remains contestable for both sides. Graves shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in Graves's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.26Graves
2.58Silver
Silver holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.58 compared to Graves's 2.26. While this 0.32 point difference indicates Silver tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Graves players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Graves should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Silver's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.7Graves
7.2Silver
Silver substantially outfrags Graves in this matchup, averaging 7.2 kills compared to 5.7 — a difference of nearly 1.5 eliminations per match. When Silver faces Graves, the data clearly shows Silver finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Graves players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Silver in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.4Graves
7.3Silver
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Graves (7.4 deaths/game) and Silver (7.3 deaths/game). Neither hero demonstrates a clear advantage in staying alive during these matchups, suggesting both have similar risk profiles and neither kit provides notably better escape tools or defensive utility against the other. Outcomes in this matchup hinge on which player makes fewer critical positioning errors rather than any hero-based survival advantage.
Player DMG
36,577Graves
32,823Silver
Graves significantly outdamages Silver in head-to-head encounters, posting 36,577 average damage versus 32,823. This 3,754 damage advantage means Graves consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Silver 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
6,799Graves
4,953Silver
Graves contributes 1,846 more objective damage than Silver 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. Silver should focus on creating picks while Graves pushes objectives.

Graves vs Silver Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,038Graves
40,208Silver
Last Hits
98.7Graves
84.0Silver

Graves generates approximately 1,830 more souls than Silver 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 (98.7 vs 84.0), while Graves leads in denies (5.7 vs 2.9). 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 52.1% win rate against Silver, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Arctic Blast, Fury Trance, Frenzy, 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.

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. Magic Carpet, Mystic Reverb, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 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 5,715 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 20 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 17 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Viscous with a 54.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 43.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Graves matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6446)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.63%9,6472.255.67.436,02742,075
44.93%8,7082.115.47.536,16341,741
45.78%8,5392.125.37.534,78841,373
46.42%8,4472.145.47.535,86942,020
52.22%8,3332.195.67.536,43442,457
43.89%7,8162.165.57.535,56841,549
49.16%7,4412.155.47.434,34841,662
52.24%7,4192.255.57.335,59642,018
49.00%6,6632.185.67.535,78541,906
51.92%6,2922.135.47.635,58842,156
48.83%6,0742.145.67.637,11442,558
53.57%5,9992.205.67.635,98741,881
49.82%5,8462.145.77.737,49642,191
52.09%5,7152.265.77.436,57742,038
51.46%5,5902.255.87.536,22242,047
49.63%5,4822.195.37.334,56541,216
48.09%5,4292.185.47.436,48342,016
53.70%5,2842.245.77.536,27442,248
48.52%4,9912.155.47.435,43342,103
51.09%4,9582.185.57.434,52141,562
50.66%4,7872.245.77.436,36641,926
53.14%4,6872.245.67.336,43842,820
50.18%4,6812.145.37.435,85442,300
47.53%4,6712.205.37.235,91641,302
46.95%4,5922.085.17.433,49841,200
47.56%4,5772.155.27.335,72941,512
49.53%4,5102.225.57.436,73541,572
49.77%4,1802.155.47.536,27741,936
48.06%4,0392.195.47.436,16941,809
51.41%4,0082.275.77.336,40542,246
52.02%3,9952.245.77.536,98942,745
50.41%3,4322.205.47.434,93841,098
54.08%3,2532.205.77.536,67342,661
51.20%2,9022.175.47.335,43242,401
54.87%2,8492.255.67.335,91942,641
53.13%2,6622.205.67.536,82742,150
54.71%2,3342.415.97.137,20242,900

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Graves Matchups - FAQ

What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?

Graves's best matchup is against Viscous, achieving a 54.9% 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 Seven, with only a 43.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Graves should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Graves have?

Graves has 20 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 17 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.