Apollo
Win Rate
51.4%
Matches
2,582
KDA
2.89
Player DMG
35,993

Apollo vs Grey Talonvs Grey Talon

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches9,372
Version6446
Last UpdatedApr 16, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Apollo holds a 51.4% win rate advantage over Grey Talon based on 2,582 Deadlock matches. Apollo averages -304 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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Grey Talon - 51.4% win rateGrey Talon(51.4%)
Apollo - 51.4% win rate in this matchup
Apollo
51.4% WR
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Grey Talon vs Apollo matchup - 48.6% win rate
Grey Talon
48.6% WR

Who Wins the Apollo vs Grey Talon Matchup?

Apollo wins the Apollo vs Grey Talon matchup
Winner
Apollo
Matches: 2,582
51.4%
Win Rate
48.6%
7.3
Avg Kills
7.2
6.6
Avg Deaths
5.3
11.9
Avg Assists
11.4
40,706
Avg Net Worth
41,011
35,993
Player DMG
40,186
5,479
Objective DMG
5,417
88.9
Last Hits
97.7

Apollo vs Grey Talon Matchup Summary

The Apollo vs Grey Talon matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,582 recent matches analyzed, Apollo wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 48.6%, giving Apollo a 2.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Grey Talon consistently outperforms. Apollo has a small statistical advantage, but Grey Talon 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 Grey Talon Combat Analysis

Grey Talon wins combat stats against Apollo in Deadlock

Grey Talon edges out Apollo in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,582 matches analyzed, this Apollo vs Grey Talon 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
2.89Apollo
3.51Grey Talon
Grey Talon demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Apollo, maintaining a 3.51 KDA versus 2.89. This 0.62 point gap reflects Grey Talon's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Apollo players facing Grey Talon should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Grey Talon's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
7.3Apollo
7.2Grey Talon
Kill production between Apollo and Grey Talon is virtually identical, with Apollo averaging 7.3 kills per game and Grey Talon securing 7.2. 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
5.3Grey Talon
Grey Talon demonstrates markedly better survivability against Apollo, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Grey Talon significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Apollo players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
35,993Apollo
40,186Grey Talon
Grey Talon significantly outdamages Apollo in head-to-head encounters, posting 40,186 average damage versus 35,993. This 4,194 damage advantage means Grey Talon consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Apollo players should avoid prolonged fights with Grey Talon — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
5,479Apollo
5,417Grey Talon
Objective damage contribution is similar between Apollo (5,479) and Grey Talon (5,417). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Apollo vs Grey Talon Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,706Apollo
41,011Grey Talon
Last Hits
88.9Apollo
97.7Grey Talon

Apollo and Grey Talon 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. Grey Talon secures more last hits (97.7 vs 88.9), while Grey Talon leads in denies (3.1 vs 2.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Apollo vs Grey Talon

Apollo build for Grey Talon matchup

Apollo Build vs Grey Talon

This winning build for Apollo against Grey Talon focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.4% win rate against Grey Talon, these 7 items help Apollo press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Divine Barrier, Return Fire, Sprint Boots, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 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.

Grey Talon build for Apollo matchup

Grey Talon Build vs Apollo

Grey Talon's counter-build against Apollo attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Grey Talon players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Divine Barrier, Magic Carpet, Ethereal Shift, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 35,200 souls Knowing Grey Talon'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 Grey Talon matchup based on win rate data from 2,582 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.