Apollo
Win Rate
51.7%
Matches
1,561
KDA
2.57

Apollo vs Miragevs Mirage

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches6,165
Version6637
Last UpdatedJul 29, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Apollo holds a 51.7% win rate advantage over Mirage based on 1,561 Deadlock matches. Apollo averages -1,713 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this 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 - 51.7% win rate in this matchup
Apollo
51.7% WR
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Mirage vs Apollo matchup - 48.2% win rate
Mirage
48.2% WR

Who Wins the Apollo vs Mirage Matchup?

Apollo wins the Apollo vs Mirage matchup
Winner
Apollo
Matches: 1,561
51.7%
Win Rate
48.2%
6.9
Avg Kills
7.2
7.7
Avg Deaths
6.2
12.9
Avg Assists
13.2
41,705
Avg Net Worth
43,418
33,591
Player DMG
33,350
5,758
Objective DMG
6,148
88.2
Last Hits
94.0

Apollo vs Mirage Matchup Summary

The Apollo vs Mirage matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 1,561 recent matches analyzed, Apollo wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Mirage's 48.2%, giving Apollo a 3.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Mirage consistently outperforms. Apollo holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Mirage players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Apollo vs Mirage Combat Analysis

Mirage wins combat stats against Apollo in Deadlock

Mirage claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Apollo vs Mirage matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 1,561 ranked games reveals Mirage consistently outperforms Apollo in direct combat scenarios. While Apollo manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Mirage in fights. Apollo players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Mirage dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.57Apollo
3.30Mirage
The KDA disparity between Mirage and Apollo is substantial: 3.30 versus 2.57, a commanding 0.73 point difference that reveals Mirage's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 1,561 games shows Mirage consistently outfragging and outliving Apollo in these encounters. For Apollo players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Mirage whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Mirage's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
6.9Apollo
7.2Mirage
Kill production between Apollo and Mirage is virtually identical, with Apollo averaging 6.9 kills per game and Mirage 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
7.7Apollo
6.2Mirage
Mirage demonstrates markedly better survivability against Apollo, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Mirage 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
33,591Apollo
33,350Mirage
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Apollo vs Mirage matchup. Apollo deals 33,591 average damage while Mirage deals 33,350. This parity indicates both heroes apply similar pressure in fights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these heroes face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing encounters — instead, the deciding factors become ability timing, positioning, and coordination with teammates.
Objective DMG
5,758Apollo
6,148Mirage
Objective damage contribution is similar between Apollo (5,758) and Mirage (6,148). 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 Mirage Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,705Apollo
43,418Mirage
Last Hits
88.2Apollo
94.0Mirage

Mirage generates approximately 1,713 more souls than Apollo on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Mirage a mid-game advantage. Mirage secures more last hits (94.0 vs 88.2), while Mirage leads in denies (3.7 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Apollo vs Mirage

Apollo build for Mirage matchup

Apollo Build vs Mirage

This winning build for Apollo against Mirage focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.7% win rate against Mirage, these 7 items help Apollo press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Mystic Reverb, Spirit Burn, Shadow Weave, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 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.

Mirage build for Apollo matchup

Mirage Build vs Apollo

Mirage's counter-build against Apollo attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Mirage players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Mystic Burst, Spiritual Overflow, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls Knowing Mirage'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 Mirage matchup based on win rate data from 1,561 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 Sinclair with a 57.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 44.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Apollo matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6637)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
48.21%3,5782.587.17.733,49440,854
53.79%3,3692.677.27.734,30541,337
48.48%2,9712.597.27.934,20340,894
50.36%2,9602.617.07.633,62941,451
49.27%2,8112.567.07.934,08741,345
53.20%2,7222.597.07.733,62041,270
52.56%2,3432.636.97.532,96341,285
49.34%2,2822.597.27.834,08241,533
44.89%2,2372.507.07.832,54741,649
45.93%2,1822.597.27.733,77341,941
53.55%2,1372.636.97.533,29341,087
51.46%2,1362.696.87.432,38940,519
49.90%2,0912.556.97.732,51041,085
53.80%2,0392.607.27.733,62341,780
45.95%1,9812.526.97.631,73041,323
47.74%1,9242.636.87.533,32040,658
51.17%1,8742.657.27.834,46241,843
50.62%1,8362.606.97.733,29340,461
49.80%1,8192.486.97.831,82640,793
49.40%1,8102.607.07.733,76140,497
48.63%1,8052.607.17.734,76541,689
47.26%1,7912.476.97.934,46941,194
45.70%1,7842.657.27.534,30441,341
52.17%1,7352.697.17.533,73141,620
51.53%1,5802.646.87.433,94941,313
51.68%1,5612.576.97.733,59141,705
52.43%1,5222.667.17.833,97741,652
54.50%1,4772.777.37.533,38941,109
48.16%1,4242.546.97.934,53541,166
52.13%1,4232.677.07.534,35642,145
50.29%1,2792.536.67.631,67140,336
51.66%1,2252.536.77.632,00940,408
44.63%1,1562.616.97.232,78741,180
47.59%1,0532.626.67.534,62040,622
57.41%9512.817.27.333,43841,675
52.83%9242.617.07.633,16642,156
51.47%9022.656.97.432,53440,502
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Apollo Matchups - FAQ

What is Apollo's best matchup in Deadlock?

Apollo's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 57.4% 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 44.6% 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.