- Win Rate
- 49.2%
- Matches
- 14,353
- KDA
- 2.56
Graves vs Rat King vs Rat King
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 18,895
- Version
- 6774
- Last Updated
- Oct 11, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The Graves vs Rat King matchup is extremely close at 49.2% vs 50.8% win rate across 14,353 matches. Rat King has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced 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.
Who Wins the Graves vs Rat King Matchup?
Graves vs Rat King Matchup Summary
The Graves vs Rat King matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 14,353 recent matches analyzed, Rat King wins with a 50.8% win rate compared to Graves's 49.2%, giving Rat King a 1.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Rat King consistently outperforms. Rat King has a small statistical advantage, but Graves can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.
Graves vs Rat King Combat Analysis
Rat King achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Graves in the Graves vs Rat King matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Rat King holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 14,353 competitive matches, Rat King players can approach duels against Graves with confidence, while Graves players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.
Graves vs Rat King Economy Analysis
Graves and Rat King have nearly identical economic performance in this matchup, generating comparable souls throughout the game. Item timing advantages will come from efficient farming and securing kills rather than inherent hero advantages. Rat King secures more last hits (108.1 vs 77.5), while Graves leads in denies (4.3 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Graves vs Rat King
Graves Build vs Rat King
This optimized build for Graves against Rat King is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.8% win rate disadvantage against Rat King, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Seraphim Wings, Magic Carpet, Witchmail, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 48,399 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.
Rat King Build vs Graves
Rat King's recommended build against Graves leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Rat King, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Mystic Conduit, Frenzy, Extra Regen, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 37,199 souls Understanding Rat King's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Graves vs Rat King matchup based on win rate data from 14,353 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 37 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 3 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Silver with a 64.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 48.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.23% | 14,353 | 2.56 | 5.0 | 6.4 | 32,004 | 40,578 | |
| 57.08% | 13,091 | 2.62 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 32,721 | 40,249 | |
| 50.71% | 8,863 | 2.51 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 33,836 | 40,085 | |
| 59.22% | 7,655 | 2.63 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 35,104 | 40,887 | |
| 48.33% | 7,196 | 2.42 | 5.0 | 6.6 | 31,919 | 40,454 | |
| 58.85% | 6,840 | 2.64 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 33,906 | 40,715 | |
| 59.56% | 6,746 | 2.70 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 34,897 | 39,952 | |
| 57.99% | 6,674 | 2.56 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 34,604 | 40,575 | |
| 57.05% | 6,372 | 2.66 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 34,781 | 40,983 | |
| 54.97% | 6,151 | 2.52 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 34,380 | 40,760 | |
| 50.79% | 5,869 | 2.58 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 33,473 | 40,729 | |
| 56.67% | 5,858 | 2.57 | 5.8 | 6.9 | 35,627 | 40,447 | |
| 57.39% | 5,769 | 2.49 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 32,886 | 39,853 | |
| 57.33% | 5,617 | 2.67 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 33,724 | 40,332 | |
| 53.88% | 5,108 | 2.59 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 33,033 | 40,120 | |
| 60.48% | 4,565 | 2.67 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 35,462 | 40,042 | |
| 58.04% | 4,535 | 2.64 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 35,729 | 40,035 | |
| 63.99% | 4,488 | 2.81 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 35,491 | 40,396 | |
| 61.93% | 4,400 | 2.86 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 34,625 | 41,178 | |
| 56.12% | 4,216 | 2.59 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 36,365 | 40,502 | |
| 59.81% | 4,101 | 2.68 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 35,251 | 40,045 | |
| 58.71% | 4,035 | 2.67 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 34,446 | 40,548 | |
| 54.02% | 3,980 | 2.56 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 35,826 | 40,322 | |
| 54.11% | 3,696 | 2.56 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 34,606 | 40,247 | |
| 57.06% | 3,575 | 2.61 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 35,837 | 40,522 | |
| 63.90% | 3,526 | 2.79 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 34,600 | 41,025 | |
| 56.21% | 3,478 | 2.62 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 36,458 | 41,412 | |
| 53.39% | 3,471 | 2.64 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 33,950 | 39,909 | |
| 62.22% | 3,436 | 2.77 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 35,409 | 41,304 | |
| 59.74% | 3,346 | 2.74 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 35,201 | 41,560 | |
| 55.61% | 3,156 | 2.62 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 32,780 | 40,191 | |
| 57.86% | 2,734 | 2.57 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 35,027 | 40,574 | |
| 58.74% | 2,712 | 2.56 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 34,593 | 41,470 | |
| 62.36% | 2,593 | 2.89 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 33,810 | 40,823 | |
| 58.93% | 2,313 | 2.78 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 32,270 | 39,098 | |
| 49.66% | 2,217 | 2.44 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 35,005 | 39,485 | |
| 61.69% | 2,135 | 2.74 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 34,652 | 40,554 | |
| 63.45% | 2,052 | 2.73 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 34,319 | 41,198 | |
| 61.10% | 1,576 | 2.69 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 33,730 | 40,506 | |
| 63.01% | 1,322 | 3.14 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 24,361 | 35,211 | |
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Graves Matchups - FAQ
What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?
Graves's best matchup is against Silver, achieving a 64.0% 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 48.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Graves should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Graves have?
Graves has 37 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 3 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.