McGinnis
Win Rate
46.2%
Matches
4,231
KDA
2.75
Player DMG
37,417

McGinnis vs Infernusvs Infernus

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,958
Version6455
Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis faces a challenging 46.2% win rate against Infernus in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 4,231 games shows McGinnis averages -0.2 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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 - 46.2% win rateInfernus(46.2%)
McGinnis - 46.2% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
46.2% WR
VS
Infernus vs McGinnis matchup - 53.5% win rate
Infernus
53.5% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Infernus Matchup?

Infernus wins the McGinnis vs Infernus matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 4,231
46.2%
Win Rate
53.5%
4.5
Avg Kills
7.3
5.7
Avg Deaths
5.9
11.3
Avg Assists
10.4
39,121
Avg Net Worth
43,149
37,417
Player DMG
41,681
5,891
Objective DMG
8,234
102.8
Last Hits
102.8

McGinnis vs Infernus Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 4,231 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 53.5% win rate compared to McGinnis's 46.2%, giving Infernus a 7.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus dominates this matchup statistically. Infernus can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while McGinnis 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 claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the McGinnis vs Infernus matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. Our analysis of 4,231 ranked games reveals Infernus consistently outperforms McGinnis in direct combat scenarios. While McGinnis manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Infernus in fights. McGinnis players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Infernus dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.75McGinnis
2.99Infernus
Infernus holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.99 compared to McGinnis's 2.75. While this 0.24 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
4.5McGinnis
7.3Infernus
Infernus substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 7.3 kills compared to 4.5 — 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
5.7McGinnis
5.9Infernus
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between McGinnis (5.7 deaths/game) and Infernus (5.9 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
37,417McGinnis
41,681Infernus
Infernus significantly outdamages McGinnis in head-to-head encounters, posting 41,681 average damage versus 37,417. This 4,264 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
5,891McGinnis
8,234Infernus
Infernus contributes 2,344 more objective damage than McGinnis on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Infernus may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. McGinnis should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

McGinnis vs Infernus Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,121McGinnis
43,149Infernus
Last Hits
102.8McGinnis
102.8Infernus

Infernus vastly out-earns McGinnis by 4,028 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 (102.8 vs 102.8), while McGinnis leads in denies (7.5 vs 3.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Infernus

McGinnis build for Infernus matchup

McGinnis Build vs Infernus

This optimized build for McGinnis against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.8% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Seraphim Wings, Frostbite Charm, Mystic Conduit, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 57,995 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Infernus build for McGinnis matchup

Infernus Build vs McGinnis

Infernus's recommended build against McGinnis leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Infernus, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Melee Charge, Veil Walker, Majestic Leap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 22,400 souls Understanding Infernus's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the McGinnis vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 4,231 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 25 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 12 heroes in Deadlock. McGinnis's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 56.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 45.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6455)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.83%4,7792.965.05.739,82840,296
51.62%4,2892.854.85.838,83839,827
46.24%4,2312.754.55.737,41739,121
46.02%4,1572.724.65.939,49439,422
51.44%3,8232.784.75.939,18839,851
45.30%3,7752.764.65.837,54639,370
51.50%3,3172.924.85.638,45539,642
55.63%3,2792.884.85.939,19739,701
49.07%3,2772.834.75.737,14539,773
48.65%3,2712.694.66.037,92839,152
52.48%3,0042.804.75.938,64139,591
51.17%2,9522.864.95.938,97039,735
51.37%2,8072.784.75.940,20640,189
48.53%2,7602.844.65.638,53939,179
50.33%2,5592.794.75.939,31039,527
49.79%2,5432.894.75.738,78039,790
51.32%2,5112.914.75.638,53939,858
53.21%2,4822.924.95.839,26139,762
53.04%2,4602.844.75.838,56739,247
46.45%2,3172.844.55.638,08338,898
50.83%2,2612.744.75.837,16539,140
49.28%2,2192.814.75.838,33538,969
47.92%2,1672.754.75.837,85039,728
51.67%2,0622.914.85.739,22039,826
53.94%2,0592.914.75.638,26039,641
48.79%2,0282.804.85.939,34240,142
51.19%1,9562.884.75.737,67739,185
49.83%1,9532.834.55.638,37338,674
52.41%1,9482.914.85.737,91739,687
53.68%1,7662.914.85.741,64841,159
51.20%1,6812.914.75.739,27439,717
54.50%1,6462.874.85.838,98740,257
53.15%1,6132.724.55.837,25739,057
54.46%1,4952.874.65.637,87540,099
54.77%1,3712.954.85.639,23140,365
51.31%1,2952.834.85.939,41640,077
56.46%1,1282.984.95.537,90139,573

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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 56.5% 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 Seven, with only a 45.3% win rate. Against this opponent, McGinnis should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does McGinnis have?

McGinnis has 25 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.