Apollo
Win Rate
51.0%
Matches
358
KDA
2.51
Player DMG
33,970

Apollo vs Infernusvs Infernus

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,351
Version6542
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Apollo holds a 51.0% win rate advantage over Infernus based on 358 Deadlock matches. Apollo averages -2,369 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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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Apollo - 51.0% win rate in this matchup
Apollo
51.0% WR
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Infernus vs Apollo matchup - 48.6% win rate
Infernus
48.6% WR

Who Wins the Apollo vs Infernus Matchup?

Apollo wins the Apollo vs Infernus matchup
Winner
Apollo
Matches: 358
51.0%
Win Rate
48.6%
7.3
Avg Kills
7.3
8.0
Avg Deaths
7.1
12.9
Avg Assists
12.2
40,787
Avg Net Worth
43,156
33,970
Player DMG
36,036
5,538
Objective DMG
7,514
84.3
Last Hits
102.7

Apollo vs Infernus Matchup Summary

The Apollo vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 358 recent matches analyzed, Apollo wins with a 51.0% win rate compared to Infernus's 48.6%, giving Apollo a 2.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Apollo has a small statistical advantage, but Infernus 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.

Apollo vs Infernus Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Apollo in Deadlock

Infernus claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Apollo vs Infernus matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 358 ranked games reveals Infernus consistently outperforms Apollo in direct combat scenarios. While Apollo manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Infernus in fights. Apollo players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Infernus dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.51Apollo
2.73Infernus
Infernus holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.73 compared to Apollo's 2.51. While this 0.22 point difference indicates Infernus tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Apollo players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Apollo should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Infernus's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.3Apollo
7.3Infernus
Kill production between Apollo and Infernus is virtually identical, with Apollo averaging 7.3 kills per game and Infernus securing 7.3. 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
8.0Apollo
7.1Infernus
Infernus survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.1 times per game compared to Apollo's 8.0 deaths. This 0.9 death difference per match means Infernus is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Apollo players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Infernus's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
33,970Apollo
36,036Infernus
Infernus applies 2,066 more damage per game than Apollo in this matchup (36,036 vs 33,970). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Infernus contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Apollo 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
5,538Apollo
7,514Infernus
Infernus contributes 1,976 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
40,787Apollo
43,156Infernus
Last Hits
84.3Apollo
102.7Infernus

Infernus vastly out-earns Apollo by 2,369 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 (102.7 vs 84.3), while Infernus leads in denies (2.9 vs 2.2). 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 winning build for Apollo against Infernus focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.0% win rate against Infernus, these 7 items help Apollo press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Melee Charge, Monster Rounds, Knockdown, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 16,800 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.

Infernus build for Apollo matchup

Infernus Build vs Apollo

Infernus's counter-build against Apollo attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Infernus players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Mystic Regeneration, Witchmail, Sprint Boots, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,800 souls Knowing Infernus's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Apollo vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 358 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 10 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 27 heroes in Deadlock. Apollo's strongest matchup is against Paradox with a 51.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 39.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Apollo matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6542)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
39.18%4392.326.88.131,66839,241
43.22%4092.506.97.732,70739,753
43.70%4002.537.27.834,19439,965
49.15%3782.476.97.632,68740,064
51.05%3582.517.38.033,97040,787
44.24%3532.426.97.834,05439,949
44.65%3502.467.38.233,64540,339
46.23%3472.406.98.132,52739,965
50.16%3452.446.87.932,61739,966
51.24%3442.507.17.933,08740,850
50.95%3342.607.07.433,59939,666
50.66%3202.647.67.734,27740,675
47.12%3182.536.97.832,79040,320
48.11%3132.517.17.834,33440,724
48.76%3022.507.07.932,95640,533
47.52%2972.516.97.632,56439,762
46.79%2852.496.97.834,50940,452
51.23%2702.686.77.233,74640,710
43.39%2652.446.87.732,32439,124
46.31%2542.436.97.732,06839,591
41.35%2512.206.88.032,48140,655
42.31%2482.547.37.935,37741,459
51.54%2442.646.97.331,89839,627
51.33%2342.647.67.834,67741,602
49.54%2292.426.57.632,58939,949
46.38%2232.807.37.233,92740,040
51.21%2172.357.08.233,54741,191
51.31%2102.537.27.631,52140,525
44.57%1892.517.37.935,27841,761
43.27%1842.697.37.735,18340,939
48.85%1772.626.97.733,73041,578
49.10%1752.326.68.133,27140,584
47.85%1712.416.48.034,43640,081
42.86%1702.677.17.432,58838,791
48.98%1592.446.87.733,15440,855
46.76%1492.477.27.734,20440,170
41.67%1412.426.87.833,17639,179

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Apollo Matchups - FAQ

What is Apollo's best matchup in Deadlock?

Apollo's best matchup is against Paradox, achieving a 51.5% 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 Graves, with only a 39.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Apollo should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Apollo have?

Apollo has 10 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 27 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.