
Apollo vs McGinnisvs McGinnis
The Apollo vs McGinnis matchup is extremely close at 49.8% vs 50.1% win rate across 2,417 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.
Who Wins the Apollo vs McGinnis Matchup?

Apollo vs McGinnis Matchup Summary
The Apollo vs McGinnis matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 2,417 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 50.1% win rate compared to Apollo's 49.8%, giving McGinnis a 0.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where McGinnis consistently outperforms. Both Apollo and McGinnis 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 McGinnis Combat Analysis
Apollo claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Apollo vs McGinnis matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 2,417 ranked games reveals Apollo consistently outperforms McGinnis in direct combat scenarios. While McGinnis manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Apollo in fights. McGinnis players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Apollo dominates.
Apollo vs McGinnis Economy Analysis
Apollo vastly out-earns McGinnis by 2,142 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Apollo will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. McGinnis secures more last hits (110.9 vs 93.4), while McGinnis leads in denies (6.4 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Apollo vs McGinnis
Apollo Build vs McGinnis







This optimized build for Apollo against McGinnis is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.3% win rate disadvantage against McGinnis, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Glass Cannon, High-Velocity Rounds, Extra Health, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 souls The build emphasizes early power spikes with cost-efficient items, allowing you to stay relevant even when McGinnis has an inherent advantage.
McGinnis Build vs Apollo







McGinnis's recommended build against Apollo leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring McGinnis, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Armor Piercing Rounds, Spirit Shielding, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 souls Understanding McGinnis's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Apollo vs McGinnis matchup based on win rate data from 2,417 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.21% | 10,662 | 2.95 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 36,390 | 42,867 | |
| 49.57% | 8,982 | 2.94 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 36,027 | 42,460 | |
| 47.04% | 8,709 | 2.95 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 35,882 | 42,988 | |
| 49.40% | 7,916 | 2.97 | 8.8 | 7.4 | 36,764 | 42,663 | |
| 48.97% | 7,875 | 2.91 | 8.8 | 7.5 | 36,497 | 43,032 | |
| 44.78% | 7,776 | 2.83 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 35,498 | 42,131 | |
| 48.76% | 6,461 | 2.87 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 36,582 | 43,006 | |
| 46.35% | 6,281 | 2.88 | 8.8 | 7.5 | 35,833 | 42,165 | |
| 50.94% | 6,116 | 2.98 | 8.9 | 7.5 | 36,638 | 42,800 | |
| 48.04% | 5,722 | 2.89 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 35,234 | 42,626 | |
| 44.88% | 5,615 | 2.88 | 8.7 | 7.4 | 36,216 | 42,658 | |
| 47.05% | 5,515 | 2.90 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 36,475 | 42,415 | |
| 51.58% | 5,420 | 2.87 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 36,291 | 43,089 | |
| 52.43% | 4,283 | 3.06 | 8.9 | 7.2 | 36,618 | 43,276 | |
| 47.42% | 4,275 | 2.85 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 36,311 | 42,783 | |
| 50.95% | 4,211 | 2.99 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 36,471 | 42,985 | |
| 48.15% | 4,167 | 2.97 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 37,221 | 42,881 | |
| 48.65% | 3,550 | 2.90 | 8.5 | 7.3 | 34,674 | 42,452 | |
| 48.43% | 3,525 | 2.92 | 8.9 | 7.5 | 37,082 | 42,900 | |
| 44.43% | 3,514 | 2.91 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 36,923 | 42,302 | |
| 53.56% | 3,474 | 2.98 | 8.8 | 7.4 | 36,760 | 43,410 | |
| 48.62% | 3,217 | 2.90 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 36,198 | 42,061 | |
| 53.27% | 3,144 | 3.06 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 36,060 | 43,474 | |
| 52.04% | 2,991 | 3.01 | 8.8 | 7.3 | 36,453 | 43,330 | |
| 50.20% | 2,986 | 3.00 | 8.8 | 7.3 | 36,565 | 42,922 | |
| 50.23% | 2,975 | 3.04 | 8.6 | 7.1 | 35,884 | 42,366 | |
| 48.98% | 2,975 | 2.92 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 36,992 | 43,543 | |
| 50.54% | 2,892 | 2.80 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 35,539 | 43,086 | |
| 54.21% | 2,865 | 2.98 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 36,830 | 43,322 | |
| 51.62% | 2,741 | 2.89 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 35,413 | 42,827 | |
| 50.94% | 2,691 | 2.96 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 36,257 | 42,865 | |
| 51.11% | 2,667 | 2.94 | 8.8 | 7.4 | 36,399 | 42,842 | |
| 52.89% | 2,491 | 3.03 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 36,168 | 43,383 | |
| 49.75% | 2,417 | 3.02 | 9.0 | 7.2 | 37,057 | 43,407 | |
| 51.82% | 2,308 | 3.03 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 35,674 | 42,831 | |
| 50.64% | 2,240 | 3.00 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 35,856 | 42,803 | |
| 52.92% | 1,678 | 3.06 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 37,610 | 42,403 |
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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.
