Apollo
Win Rate
50.8%
Matches
205
KDA
2.33
Player DMG
33,663

Apollo vs Grey Talonvs Grey Talon

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches3,686
Version6536
Last UpdatedJun 1, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Apollo vs Grey Talon matchup is extremely close at 50.8% vs 49.2% win rate across 205 matches. Grey Talon has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced 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 - 50.8% win rate in this matchup
Apollo
50.8% WR
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Grey Talon vs Apollo matchup - 49.2% win rate
Grey Talon
49.2% WR

Who Wins the Apollo vs Grey Talon Matchup?

Apollo wins the Apollo vs Grey Talon matchup
Winner
Apollo
Matches: 205
50.8%
Win Rate
49.2%
7.0
Avg Kills
8.0
8.3
Avg Deaths
5.3
12.3
Avg Assists
12.4
41,269
Avg Net Worth
42,285
33,663
Player DMG
41,066
5,838
Objective DMG
5,165
86.1
Last Hits
97.6

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 205 recent matches analyzed, Apollo wins with a 50.8% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 49.2%, giving Apollo a 1.6 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 claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Apollo vs Grey Talon matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 205 ranked games reveals Grey Talon consistently outperforms Apollo in direct combat scenarios. While Apollo manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Grey Talon in fights. Apollo players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Grey Talon dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.33Apollo
3.82Grey Talon
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and Apollo is substantial: 3.82 versus 2.33, a commanding 1.49 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 205 games shows Grey Talon consistently outfragging and outliving Apollo in these encounters. For Apollo players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Grey Talon whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Grey Talon's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
7.0Apollo
8.0Grey Talon
Grey Talon secures approximately 1.0 more kills per match than Apollo in this head-to-head (8.0 vs 7.0). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Grey Talon contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Grey Talon's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Apollo can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
8.3Apollo
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
33,663Apollo
41,066Grey Talon
The damage differential between Grey Talon and Apollo is exceptional: 41,066 compared to just 33,663. Grey Talon deals 7,402 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Grey Talon'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 Grey Talon as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
5,838Apollo
5,165Grey Talon
Objective damage contribution is similar between Apollo (5,838) and Grey Talon (5,165). 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
41,269Apollo
42,285Grey Talon
Last Hits
86.1Apollo
97.6Grey Talon

Grey Talon generates approximately 1,015 more souls than Apollo on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Grey Talon a mid-game advantage. Grey Talon secures more last hits (97.6 vs 86.1), while Grey Talon leads in denies (3.1 vs 1.7). 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 50.8% win rate against Grey Talon, these 7 items help Apollo press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Glass Cannon, Spiritual Overflow, Hunter's Aura, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 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. Diviner's Kevlar, Express Shot, Titanic Magazine, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 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 205 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 52.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 37.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Apollo matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6536)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
37.87%4272.296.78.131,40838,952
43.50%3922.496.97.632,65539,751
43.18%3852.517.17.834,04939,855
50.00%3622.476.97.632,72840,212
51.25%3422.497.38.133,81440,557
47.12%3412.426.98.132,49939,954
44.30%3392.406.87.833,90940,055
51.60%3342.507.07.932,80540,635
45.93%3302.467.18.133,15140,198
50.17%3242.436.87.932,94140,126
50.67%3182.587.07.433,53639,604
48.21%3022.536.97.832,90440,470
49.30%3012.607.57.834,24940,616
47.48%2982.467.07.833,72540,162
47.79%2872.516.87.632,48339,572
49.07%2862.496.97.932,78440,458
47.49%2792.516.97.734,57440,495
51.68%2622.686.67.233,57840,376
43.23%2512.436.87.732,51739,127
47.64%2432.466.87.631,93939,483
41.74%2432.206.88.032,52640,639
42.86%2372.567.37.835,59541,514
52.51%2352.676.97.231,79839,634
51.38%2262.637.67.834,54841,376
48.53%2172.406.57.732,55639,926
47.92%2082.807.17.133,58639,650
50.77%2052.337.08.333,66341,269
51.91%2012.547.27.531,55840,345
44.44%1842.487.27.934,99041,442
44.05%1802.717.37.735,25740,908
48.82%1732.646.97.633,71441,429
49.39%1722.356.78.033,32940,559
43.71%1662.687.17.432,52938,820
48.08%1622.456.47.934,64440,508
47.89%1532.416.87.833,33940,844
47.79%1452.447.17.733,77139,965
39.37%1362.366.77.933,05838,926

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Apollo Matchups - FAQ

What is Apollo's best matchup in Deadlock?

Apollo's best matchup is against Paradox, achieving a 52.5% 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 37.9% 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.