Apollo
Win Rate
54.2%
Matches
1,707
KDA
2.64

Apollo vs Grey Talon vs Grey Talon

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
35,170
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 7, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Apollo holds a 54.2% win rate advantage over Grey Talon based on 1,707 Deadlock matches. Apollo averages -85 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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Apollo - 54.2% win rate in this matchup
Apollo
54.2% WR
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Grey Talon vs Apollo matchup - 45.8% win rate
Grey Talon
45.8% WR

Who Wins the Apollo vs Grey Talon Matchup?

Apollo wins the Apollo vs Grey Talon matchup
Winner
Apollo
Matches: 1,707
54.2%
Win Rate
45.8%
5.4
Avg Kills
5.3
5.6
Avg Deaths
3.9
9.3
Avg Assists
9.3
34,417
Avg Net Worth
34,502
24,513
Player DMG
27,457
3,833
Objective DMG
3,404
49.1
Last Hits
56.2

Apollo vs Grey Talon Matchup Summary

The Apollo vs Grey Talon matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 1,707 recent matches analyzed, Apollo wins with a 54.2% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 45.8%, giving Apollo a 8.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Grey Talon consistently outperforms. Apollo dominates this matchup statistically. Apollo can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Grey Talon should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

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 1,707 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
2.64Apollo
3.74Grey Talon
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and Apollo is substantial: 3.74 versus 2.64, a commanding 1.10 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 1,707 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
5.4Apollo
5.3Grey Talon
Kill production between Apollo and Grey Talon is virtually identical, with Apollo averaging 5.4 kills per game and Grey Talon securing 5.3. 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
5.6Apollo
3.9Grey 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
24,513Apollo
27,457Grey Talon
Grey Talon significantly outdamages Apollo in head-to-head encounters, posting 27,457 average damage versus 24,513. This 2,944 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
3,833Apollo
3,404Grey Talon
Objective damage contribution is similar between Apollo (3,833) and Grey Talon (3,404). 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
34,417Apollo
34,502Grey Talon
Last Hits
49.1Apollo
56.2Grey 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 (56.2 vs 49.1), while Grey Talon leads in denies (1.6 vs 1.3). 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 54.2% win rate against Grey Talon, these 7 items help Apollo press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Extra Health, Grit, Spirit Rend, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 16,000 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. Infinite Rounds, Mystic Reverb, Spirit Burn, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 37,199 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 1,707 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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Apollo has favorable matchups against 26 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 17 heroes in Deadlock. Apollo's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 57.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 39.8% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Apollo matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
42.71%4,5312.555.15.523,79233,943
45.04%3,8372.415.05.724,39534,338
52.83%3,7972.535.56.025,70134,112
53.74%3,7142.565.45.825,33134,766
39.76%3,6372.355.26.023,76634,157
49.33%3,4202.584.95.426,16533,749
49.28%3,3832.405.66.425,72034,046
48.71%3,3692.585.65.825,05834,146
51.45%3,2072.655.55.724,98834,308
52.71%2,9862.635.45.825,93834,829
49.15%2,8792.535.35.825,82334,645
54.85%2,8532.675.25.524,07034,563
52.06%2,8332.645.45.724,30634,148
56.39%2,8002.605.76.025,35434,541
50.94%2,7622.605.45.825,43734,411
50.09%2,7272.565.45.824,77834,016
50.02%2,6672.505.25.824,62934,054
41.37%2,6542.424.95.622,71634,830
44.93%2,5732.585.35.724,26934,757
47.68%2,4752.575.45.825,60634,615
50.55%2,4712.435.45.923,75334,408
54.69%2,4012.685.65.825,30134,523
55.81%2,3512.785.85.625,54734,914
53.81%2,3472.725.55.524,89333,912
53.43%2,1752.635.65.925,95833,940
48.27%2,0762.435.05.825,44034,580
54.60%1,9362.525.66.025,58734,973
49.70%1,8352.555.45.826,15434,844
48.23%1,7562.605.25.625,42634,502
54.19%1,7072.645.45.624,51334,417
52.45%1,5942.735.55.725,39335,352
49.40%1,5042.534.75.322,98433,723
51.89%1,4842.505.56.026,17233,740
49.47%1,4032.635.05.223,66934,311
54.45%1,3832.815.55.424,32033,715
52.25%1,3342.585.66.025,97034,344
56.53%1,3252.755.35.524,72734,788
44.93%1,3112.324.75.722,85932,863
57.22%1,3022.835.35.224,44633,836
49.03%1,2832.585.15.525,96233,978
51.46%1,2652.535.15.824,85034,215
57.64%1,1852.635.15.524,99934,714
56.12%9482.725.25.523,64934,526
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Apollo Matchups - FAQ

What is Apollo's best matchup in Deadlock?

Apollo's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 57.6% 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 39.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Apollo should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Apollo have?

Apollo has 26 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.