Apollo
Win Rate
47.0%
Matches
7,065
KDA
2.95
Player DMG
36,762

Apollo vs Infernusvs Infernus

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches9,372
Version6446
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Apollo faces a challenging 47.0% win rate against Infernus in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 7,065 games shows Apollo averages -0.1 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

Apollo Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Apollo 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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Infernus - 47.0% win rateInfernus(47.0%)
Apollo - 47.0% win rate in this matchup
Apollo
47.0% WR
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Infernus vs Apollo matchup - 53.0% win rate
Infernus
53.0% WR

Who Wins the Apollo vs Infernus Matchup?

Infernus wins the Apollo vs Infernus matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 7,065
47.0%
Win Rate
53.0%
7.5
Avg Kills
7.9
6.6
Avg Deaths
6.7
12.1
Avg Assists
11.3
40,674
Avg Net Worth
44,280
36,762
Player DMG
43,799
5,421
Objective DMG
8,389
89.6
Last Hits
110.1

Apollo vs Infernus Matchup Summary

The Apollo vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 7,065 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 53.0% win rate compared to Apollo's 47.0%, giving Infernus a 6.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus dominates this matchup statistically. Infernus can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Apollo should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

Apollo vs Infernus Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Apollo in Deadlock

Infernus edges out Apollo in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 7,065 matches analyzed, this Apollo vs Infernus matchup remains contestable for both sides. Apollo 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 Apollo's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.95Apollo
2.87Infernus
The KDA comparison between Apollo and Infernus reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Apollo averaging 2.95 and Infernus posting 2.87. 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
7.5Apollo
7.9Infernus
Kill production between Apollo and Infernus is virtually identical, with Apollo averaging 7.5 kills per game and Infernus securing 7.9. 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
6.6Apollo
6.7Infernus
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Apollo (6.6 deaths/game) and Infernus (6.7 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
36,762Apollo
43,799Infernus
The damage differential between Infernus and Apollo is exceptional: 43,799 compared to just 36,762. Infernus deals 7,037 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Infernus's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Apollo struggles to even trade effectively. Apollo players should treat Infernus as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
5,421Apollo
8,389Infernus
Infernus contributes 2,968 more objective damage than Apollo on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Infernus may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Apollo should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Apollo vs Infernus Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,674Apollo
44,280Infernus
Last Hits
89.6Apollo
110.1Infernus

Infernus vastly out-earns Apollo by 3,606 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Infernus secures more last hits (110.1 vs 89.6), while Infernus leads in denies (3.7 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Apollo vs Infernus

Apollo build for Infernus matchup

Apollo Build vs Infernus

This optimized build for Apollo against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.0% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Majestic Leap, Shadow Weave, Phantom Strike, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Infernus build for Apollo matchup

Infernus Build vs Apollo

Infernus's recommended build against Apollo leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Infernus, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Rusted Barrel, Spellslinger, Healing Tempo, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 souls Understanding Infernus's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Apollo vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 7,065 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.

Apollo has favorable matchups against 20 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 17 heroes in Deadlock. Apollo's strongest matchup is against Bebop with a 55.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 45.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Apollo matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6446)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
53.15%7,7123.107.66.536,78940,783
46.43%7,1432.917.46.636,67940,227
46.97%7,0652.957.56.636,76240,674
47.26%7,0633.057.76.536,39640,212
52.81%6,7662.937.66.836,34740,900
52.02%6,4233.037.66.636,45540,436
45.50%6,1642.987.66.636,45440,331
50.00%5,8463.007.76.736,31141,139
49.84%5,7682.957.66.635,73140,504
50.28%5,5413.017.76.736,42440,416
51.96%5,5203.067.66.536,70840,672
55.68%5,3363.177.76.537,29240,666
48.60%4,8712.897.56.837,14440,910
51.61%4,7303.067.76.637,15340,468
49.63%4,6923.027.46.536,06039,919
48.22%4,5322.987.66.737,36840,682
52.14%4,4753.107.96.637,29640,759
53.45%4,2813.047.76.736,60340,943
53.98%4,2383.047.46.535,96940,983
50.61%4,0603.057.76.637,05840,455
49.95%4,0082.957.26.636,34340,598
51.56%3,9762.927.56.635,08540,178
49.07%3,8853.037.66.637,37240,388
48.65%3,7682.897.36.734,87340,156
49.26%3,7383.127.56.337,03740,015
48.05%3,6653.017.36.437,21639,820
52.40%3,5693.067.76.637,30340,963
48.21%3,3992.917.46.836,37840,025
52.07%3,3833.147.76.436,78140,784
48.83%3,2863.007.56.536,53540,175
48.98%2,9023.017.66.536,06940,075
48.95%2,6803.057.56.336,40741,154
53.65%2,6302.987.66.736,98341,026
51.42%2,5822.897.36.635,99340,706
52.51%2,5653.027.66.637,13240,340
53.93%2,1843.067.36.435,93940,373
54.32%2,0383.127.76.536,31740,735

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Apollo Matchups - FAQ

What is Apollo's best matchup in Deadlock?

Apollo's best matchup is against Bebop, achieving a 55.7% win rate. Apollo excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Apollo's hardest matchup?

Apollo's hardest matchup is against Seven, with only a 45.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Apollo should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Apollo have?

Apollo 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 Apollo in difficult matchups?

When playing Apollo 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 Apollo's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Apollo'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.