McGinnis
Win Rate
53.3%
Matches
2,069
Avg KDA
2.35
Player DMG
29,787

McGinnis vs Infernusvs Infernus

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches2,693
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis holds a 53.3% win rate advantage over Infernus based on 2,069 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages -2,077 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

McGinnis Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how McGinnis 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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Infernus - 53.3% win rateInfernus(53.3%)
McGinnis - 53.3% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
53.3% WR
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Infernus vs McGinnis matchup - 46.0% win rate
Infernus
46.0% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Infernus Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Infernus matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 2,069
53.3%
Win Rate
46.0%
4.6
Avg Kills
7.4
7.2
Avg Deaths
7.2
12.3
Avg Assists
10.7
38,850
Avg Net Worth
40,928
29,787
Player DMG
32,613
9,429
Objective DMG
7,591
102.9
Last Hits
92.9

McGinnis vs Infernus Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 2,069 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Infernus's 46.0%, giving McGinnis a 7.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where McGinnis consistently outperforms. McGinnis dominates this matchup statistically. McGinnis can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Infernus should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

McGinnis vs Infernus Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against McGinnis in Deadlock

Infernus edges out McGinnis in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,069 matches analyzed, this McGinnis vs Infernus matchup remains contestable for both sides. McGinnis 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 McGinnis's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.35McGinnis
2.50Infernus
Infernus holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.50 compared to McGinnis's 2.35. While this 0.15 point difference indicates Infernus tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled McGinnis players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. McGinnis should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Infernus's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
4.6McGinnis
7.4Infernus
Infernus substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 7.4 kills compared to 4.6 — a difference of nearly 2.8 eliminations per match. When Infernus faces McGinnis, the data clearly shows Infernus finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. McGinnis players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Infernus in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.2McGinnis
7.2Infernus
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between McGinnis (7.2 deaths/game) and Infernus (7.2 deaths/game). Neither hero demonstrates a clear advantage in staying alive during these matchups, suggesting both have similar risk profiles and neither kit provides notably better escape tools or defensive utility against the other. Outcomes in this matchup hinge on which player makes fewer critical positioning errors rather than any hero-based survival advantage.
Player DMG
29,787McGinnis
32,613Infernus
Infernus significantly outdamages McGinnis in head-to-head encounters, posting 32,613 average damage versus 29,787. This 2,826 damage advantage means Infernus consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. McGinnis players should avoid prolonged fights with Infernus — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
9,429McGinnis
7,591Infernus
McGinnis contributes 1,838 more objective damage than Infernus on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with McGinnis may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Infernus should focus on creating picks while McGinnis pushes objectives.

McGinnis vs Infernus Economy Comparison

Net Worth
38,850McGinnis
40,928Infernus
Last Hits
102.9McGinnis
92.9Infernus

Infernus vastly out-earns McGinnis by 2,077 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. McGinnis secures more last hits (102.9 vs 92.9), while McGinnis leads in denies (5.9 vs 3.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

McGinnis vs Infernus Recommended Builds

McGinnis build for Infernus matchup

McGinnis Build vs Infernus

This winning build for McGinnis against Infernus focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.3% win rate against Infernus, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. The recommended items include Frenzy, Restorative Locket, Headhunter, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 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.

Infernus build for McGinnis matchup

Infernus Build vs McGinnis

Infernus's counter-build against McGinnis attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Infernus players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. The recommended items include Armor Piercing Rounds, Frenzy, Headshot Booster, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 souls. Knowing Infernus's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the McGinnis vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 2,069 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.

McGinnis has favorable matchups against 21 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 12 heroes in Deadlock. McGinnis's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 56.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 45.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
52.10%5,3142.324.67.329,85838,881
47.95%3,5912.244.77.529,39438,503
53.68%3,4312.284.57.329,39138,226
47.12%2,6962.214.57.328,76438,397
51.48%2,6232.284.87.529,90538,995
47.38%2,5872.114.67.729,90438,746
48.21%2,3462.324.77.429,91739,012
53.02%2,1302.404.97.430,26538,516
48.80%2,1242.244.67.430,02038,578
45.37%2,0712.224.57.330,47938,006
53.32%2,0692.354.67.229,78738,850
49.57%2,0002.274.77.530,28938,432
53.94%1,7672.374.67.130,21439,177
47.26%1,6912.234.57.329,98238,413
50.43%1,6222.324.77.129,60738,229
50.53%1,6152.204.57.428,67238,447
48.03%1,5972.194.67.529,86138,807
51.76%1,5042.354.77.029,67038,231
47.69%1,4952.244.57.229,95938,476
46.72%1,4542.274.67.430,00939,241
51.86%1,4462.314.87.430,20239,515
53.62%1,4112.284.77.328,99137,737
52.89%1,3782.334.77.430,44439,345
50.43%1,3762.254.77.630,07638,953
51.85%1,3442.384.87.231,31939,007
52.91%1,1152.344.87.330,46938,708
49.85%1,1042.344.97.431,34639,206
52.64%1,0972.434.87.129,18438,282
52.11%1,0212.184.77.729,21038,408
56.82%8642.314.77.230,21239,490
53.85%7552.264.77.429,83839,432
53.10%6352.514.97.030,37539,459
54.21%5672.454.76.931,61738,421
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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 56.8% win rate. McGinnis excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is McGinnis's hardest matchup?

McGinnis's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 45.4% win rate. Against this opponent, McGinnis should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does McGinnis have?

McGinnis has 21 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 12 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play McGinnis in difficult matchups?

When playing McGinnis 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 McGinnis's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in McGinnis'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.