Apollo vs Driftervs Drifter
The Apollo vs Drifter matchup is extremely close at 50.3% vs 49.4% win rate across 5,541 matches. Apollo has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced 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.
Drifter(50.3%)
Who Wins the Apollo vs Drifter Matchup?
Apollo vs Drifter Matchup Summary
The Apollo vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 5,541 recent matches analyzed, Apollo wins with a 50.3% win rate compared to Drifter's 49.4%, giving Apollo a 0.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Apollo consistently outperforms. Both Apollo and Drifter have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.
Apollo vs Drifter Combat Analysis
Drifter edges out Apollo in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 5,541 matches analyzed, this Apollo vs Drifter 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.
Apollo vs Drifter Economy Analysis
Drifter generates approximately 742 more souls than Apollo on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Drifter a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.
Recommended Items for Apollo vs Drifter
Apollo Build vs Drifter
This winning build for Apollo against Drifter focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.3% win rate against Drifter, these 7 items help Apollo press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Escalating Resilience, Divine Barrier, Inhibitor, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 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.
Drifter Build vs Apollo
Drifter's counter-build against Apollo attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Drifter players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Tesla Bullets, Infuser, Majestic Leap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,400 souls Knowing Drifter'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 Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 5,541 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 Bebop with a 55.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 45.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.15% | 7,712 | 3.10 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 36,789 | 40,783 | |
| 46.43% | 7,143 | 2.91 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 36,679 | 40,227 | |
| 46.97% | 7,065 | 2.95 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 36,762 | 40,674 | |
| 47.26% | 7,063 | 3.05 | 7.7 | 6.5 | 36,396 | 40,212 | |
| 52.81% | 6,766 | 2.93 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 36,347 | 40,900 | |
| 52.02% | 6,423 | 3.03 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 36,455 | 40,436 | |
| 45.50% | 6,164 | 2.98 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 36,454 | 40,331 | |
| 50.00% | 5,846 | 3.00 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 36,311 | 41,139 | |
| 49.84% | 5,768 | 2.95 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 35,731 | 40,504 | |
| 50.28% | 5,541 | 3.01 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 36,424 | 40,416 | |
| 51.96% | 5,520 | 3.06 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 36,708 | 40,672 | |
| 55.68% | 5,336 | 3.17 | 7.7 | 6.5 | 37,292 | 40,666 | |
| 48.60% | 4,871 | 2.89 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 37,144 | 40,910 | |
| 51.61% | 4,730 | 3.06 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 37,153 | 40,468 | |
| 49.63% | 4,692 | 3.02 | 7.4 | 6.5 | 36,060 | 39,919 | |
| 48.22% | 4,532 | 2.98 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 37,368 | 40,682 | |
| 52.14% | 4,475 | 3.10 | 7.9 | 6.6 | 37,296 | 40,759 | |
| 53.45% | 4,281 | 3.04 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 36,603 | 40,943 | |
| 53.98% | 4,238 | 3.04 | 7.4 | 6.5 | 35,969 | 40,983 | |
| 50.61% | 4,060 | 3.05 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 37,058 | 40,455 | |
| 49.95% | 4,008 | 2.95 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 36,343 | 40,598 | |
| 51.56% | 3,976 | 2.92 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 35,085 | 40,178 | |
| 49.07% | 3,885 | 3.03 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 37,372 | 40,388 | |
| 48.65% | 3,768 | 2.89 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 34,873 | 40,156 | |
| 49.26% | 3,738 | 3.12 | 7.5 | 6.3 | 37,037 | 40,015 | |
| 48.05% | 3,665 | 3.01 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 37,216 | 39,820 | |
| 52.40% | 3,569 | 3.06 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 37,303 | 40,963 | |
| 48.21% | 3,399 | 2.91 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 36,378 | 40,025 | |
| 52.07% | 3,383 | 3.14 | 7.7 | 6.4 | 36,781 | 40,784 | |
| 48.83% | 3,286 | 3.00 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 36,535 | 40,175 | |
| 48.98% | 2,902 | 3.01 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 36,069 | 40,075 | |
| 48.95% | 2,680 | 3.05 | 7.5 | 6.3 | 36,407 | 41,154 | |
| 53.65% | 2,630 | 2.98 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 36,983 | 41,026 | |
| 51.42% | 2,582 | 2.89 | 7.3 | 6.6 | 35,993 | 40,706 | |
| 52.51% | 2,565 | 3.02 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 37,132 | 40,340 | |
| 53.93% | 2,184 | 3.06 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 35,939 | 40,373 | |
| 54.32% | 2,038 | 3.12 | 7.7 | 6.5 | 36,317 | 40,735 |
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Apollo Matchups - FAQ
What is Apollo's best matchup in Deadlock?
Apollo's best matchup is against Bebop, achieving a 55.7% 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 Seven, with only a 45.5% 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.