Apollo
Win Rate
46.7%
Matches
1,650
KDA
2.59
Player DMG
33,214

Apollo vs Ivyvs Ivy

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,076
Version6635
Last UpdatedJul 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Apollo faces a challenging 46.7% win rate against Ivy in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 1,650 games shows Apollo averages 1.7 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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 - 46.7% win rate in this matchup
Apollo
46.7% WR
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Ivy vs Apollo matchup - 53.0% win rate
Ivy
53.0% WR

Who Wins the Apollo vs Ivy Matchup?

Ivy wins the Apollo vs Ivy matchup
Winner
Ivy
Matches: 1,650
46.7%
Win Rate
53.0%
6.8
Avg Kills
4.6
7.6
Avg Deaths
5.9
12.8
Avg Assists
16.4
40,429
Avg Net Worth
42,540
33,214
Player DMG
28,271
5,658
Objective DMG
8,107
87.0
Last Hits
105.8

Apollo vs Ivy Matchup Summary

The Apollo vs Ivy matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 1,650 recent matches analyzed, Ivy wins with a 53.0% win rate compared to Apollo's 46.7%, giving Ivy a 6.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Ivy consistently outperforms. Ivy dominates this matchup statistically. Ivy 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 Ivy Combat Analysis

Ivy wins combat stats against Apollo in Deadlock

Ivy edges out Apollo in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 1,650 matches analyzed, this Apollo vs Ivy 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
2.59Apollo
3.58Ivy
The KDA disparity between Ivy and Apollo is substantial: 3.58 versus 2.59, a commanding 1.00 point difference that reveals Ivy's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 1,650 games shows Ivy consistently outfragging and outliving Apollo in these encounters. For Apollo players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Ivy whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Ivy's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
6.8Apollo
4.6Ivy
Apollo substantially outfrags Ivy in this matchup, averaging 6.8 kills compared to 4.6 — a difference of nearly 2.2 eliminations per match. When Apollo faces Ivy, the data clearly shows Apollo finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Ivy players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Apollo in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.6Apollo
5.9Ivy
Ivy demonstrates markedly better survivability against Apollo, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Ivy 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
33,214Apollo
28,271Ivy
Apollo significantly outdamages Ivy in head-to-head encounters, posting 33,214 average damage versus 28,271. This 4,943 damage advantage means Apollo consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Ivy players should avoid prolonged fights with Apollo — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
5,658Apollo
8,107Ivy
Ivy contributes 2,449 more objective damage than Apollo on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Ivy may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Apollo should focus on creating picks while Ivy pushes objectives.

Apollo vs Ivy Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,429Apollo
42,540Ivy
Last Hits
87.0Apollo
105.8Ivy

Ivy vastly out-earns Apollo by 2,111 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Ivy will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Ivy secures more last hits (105.8 vs 87.0), while Ivy leads in denies (4.8 vs 2.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Apollo vs Ivy

Apollo build for Ivy matchup

Apollo Build vs Ivy

This optimized build for Apollo against Ivy is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.3% win rate disadvantage against Ivy, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Kinetic Dash, Monster Rounds, Arctic Blast, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 34,400 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Ivy build for Apollo matchup

Ivy Build vs Apollo

Ivy's recommended build against Apollo leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Ivy, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Focus Lens, Infuser, Escalating Exposure, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 43,599 souls Understanding Ivy's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Apollo vs Ivy matchup based on win rate data from 1,650 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 18 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 19 heroes in Deadlock. Apollo's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 56.6% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 43.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Apollo matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6635)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.73%2,7932.627.17.834,38541,237
46.98%2,7622.547.17.833,77740,976
47.42%2,5452.547.28.034,03640,659
49.43%2,5092.607.07.733,84641,676
52.39%2,3292.527.07.833,92141,189
49.15%2,3272.587.17.834,40241,142
51.73%2,0862.596.97.633,00341,017
48.64%1,8622.587.37.934,39341,737
45.25%1,8272.577.27.733,47741,521
43.71%1,8252.457.17.933,04941,633
50.47%1,8052.666.87.432,59740,532
52.99%1,7722.677.07.533,63941,199
53.50%1,7342.537.17.833,77541,643
50.77%1,7292.547.17.833,37841,802
44.27%1,6832.466.97.832,11841,614
46.74%1,6502.596.87.633,21440,429
51.45%1,6212.657.27.834,25941,650
49.09%1,5462.607.07.733,89840,648
49.55%1,5432.406.98.031,75840,540
48.87%1,5222.547.07.933,66740,353
49.86%1,5022.637.37.835,70242,384
46.85%1,4632.446.98.034,88941,308
45.30%1,4592.617.37.734,27641,328
52.50%1,3962.667.07.633,47441,463
52.28%1,3022.566.97.834,24741,897
50.08%1,3022.536.87.734,51241,216
52.14%1,2502.617.17.934,13841,745
52.64%1,2132.617.17.734,52142,021
46.47%1,1682.416.88.134,12140,894
56.44%1,1642.807.47.533,72841,365
52.24%1,0772.536.77.632,29240,510
47.33%1,0602.456.67.832,25340,365
43.33%9412.597.07.332,74540,880
48.68%8592.606.87.635,24140,791
53.33%7962.627.17.633,20741,984
50.84%7632.607.07.633,46940,969
56.63%7392.737.07.433,84741,845

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Apollo Matchups - FAQ

What is Apollo's best matchup in Deadlock?

Apollo's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 56.6% 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 McGinnis, with only a 43.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Apollo should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Apollo have?

Apollo has 18 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 19 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.