Apollo
Win Rate
48.6%
Matches
3,217
KDA
2.90
Player DMG
36,198

Apollo vs Ivyvs Ivy

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches13,557
Version6351
Last UpdatedMar 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Apollo faces a challenging 48.6% win rate against Ivy in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 3,217 games shows Apollo averages 1.0 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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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Ivy - 48.6% win rateIvy(48.6%)
Apollo - 48.6% win rate in this matchup
Apollo
48.6% WR
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Ivy vs Apollo matchup - 51.4% win rate
Ivy
51.4% WR

Who Wins the Apollo vs Ivy Matchup?

Ivy wins the Apollo vs Ivy matchup
Winner
Ivy
Matches: 3,217
48.6%
Win Rate
51.4%
8.6
Avg Kills
4.4
7.3
Avg Deaths
6.3
12.6
Avg Assists
15.0
42,061
Avg Net Worth
41,709
36,198
Player DMG
27,127
5,969
Objective DMG
7,705
90.8
Last Hits
106.1

Apollo vs Ivy Matchup Summary

The Apollo vs Ivy matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 3,217 recent matches analyzed, Ivy wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Apollo's 48.6%, giving Ivy a 2.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Apollo consistently outperforms. Ivy has a small statistical advantage, but Apollo 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 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 3,217 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
2.90Apollo
3.07Ivy
Ivy holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.07 compared to Apollo's 2.90. While this 0.17 point difference indicates Ivy 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 Ivy's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
8.6Apollo
4.4Ivy
Apollo substantially outfrags Ivy in this matchup, averaging 8.6 kills compared to 4.4 — a difference of nearly 4.2 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
7.3Apollo
6.3Ivy
Ivy survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.3 times per game compared to Apollo's 7.3 deaths. This 1.0 death difference per match means Ivy 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 Ivy's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
36,198Apollo
27,127Ivy
The damage differential between Apollo and Ivy is exceptional: 36,198 compared to just 27,127. Apollo deals 9,071 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Apollo's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Ivy struggles to even trade effectively. Ivy players should treat Apollo as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
5,969Apollo
7,705Ivy
Ivy contributes 1,736 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
42,061Apollo
41,709Ivy
Last Hits
90.8Apollo
106.1Ivy

Apollo and Ivy 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. Ivy secures more last hits (106.1 vs 90.8), while Ivy leads in denies (4.1 vs 2.3). 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 51.4% win rate disadvantage against Ivy, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Split Shot, Weighted Shots, Hollow Point, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 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. Mystic Shot, Ethereal Shift, Rusted Barrel, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 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 3,217 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 Holliday with a 54.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 44.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Apollo matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6351)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.21%10,6622.958.67.336,39042,867
49.57%8,9822.948.67.436,02742,460
47.04%8,7092.958.97.435,88242,988
49.40%7,9162.978.87.436,76442,663
48.97%7,8752.918.87.536,49743,032
44.78%7,7762.838.67.535,49842,131
48.76%6,4612.878.67.536,58243,006
46.35%6,2812.888.87.535,83342,165
50.94%6,1162.988.97.536,63842,800
48.04%5,7222.898.67.435,23442,626
44.88%5,6152.888.77.436,21642,658
47.05%5,5152.908.67.436,47542,415
51.58%5,4202.878.87.636,29143,089
52.43%4,2833.068.97.236,61843,276
47.42%4,2752.858.67.636,31142,783
50.95%4,2112.998.97.336,47142,985
48.15%4,1672.978.97.437,22142,881
48.65%3,5502.908.57.334,67442,452
48.43%3,5252.928.97.537,08242,900
44.43%3,5142.918.67.336,92342,302
53.56%3,4742.988.87.436,76043,410
48.62%3,2172.908.67.336,19842,061
53.27%3,1443.068.77.236,06043,474
52.04%2,9913.018.87.336,45343,330
50.20%2,9863.008.87.336,56542,922
50.23%2,9753.048.67.135,88442,366
48.98%2,9752.928.87.636,99243,543
50.54%2,8922.808.57.535,53943,086
54.21%2,8652.988.97.436,83043,322
51.62%2,7412.898.97.435,41342,827
50.94%2,6912.968.57.236,25742,865
51.11%2,6672.948.87.436,39942,842
52.89%2,4913.038.77.136,16843,383
49.75%2,4173.029.07.237,05743,407
51.82%2,3083.038.77.235,67442,831
50.64%2,2403.008.77.335,85642,803
52.92%1,6783.068.77.137,61042,403
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Apollo Matchups - FAQ

What is Apollo's best matchup in Deadlock?

Apollo's best matchup is against Holliday, achieving a 54.2% 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 Victor, with only a 44.4% 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.

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