McGinnis
Win Rate
57.1%
Matches
146
KDA
3.09
Player DMG
38,028

McGinnis vs Calicovs Calico

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches8,856
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis dominates Calico with a commanding 57.1% win rate in Deadlock. Across 146 games, McGinnis averages 5.4 kills and 3,871 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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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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McGinnis - 57.1% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
57.1% WR
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Calico vs McGinnis matchup - 42.2% win rate
Calico
42.2% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Calico Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Calico matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 146
57.1%
Win Rate
42.2%
5.4
Avg Kills
8.7
6.2
Avg Deaths
6.7
13.8
Avg Assists
13.0
40,043
Avg Net Worth
43,288
38,028
Player DMG
34,158
7,178
Objective DMG
5,474
107.5
Last Hits
76.7

McGinnis vs Calico Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Calico matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 146 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Calico's 42.2%, giving McGinnis a 14.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where McGinnis consistently outperforms. McGinnis has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Calico should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

McGinnis vs Calico Combat Analysis

McGinnis wins combat stats against Calico in Deadlock

McGinnis edges out Calico in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in survivability, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 146 matches analyzed, this McGinnis vs Calico matchup remains contestable for both sides. Calico 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 Calico's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.09McGinnis
3.25Calico
Calico holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.25 compared to McGinnis's 3.09. While this 0.16 point difference indicates Calico 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 Calico's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.4McGinnis
8.7Calico
Calico substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 8.7 kills compared to 5.4 — a difference of nearly 3.3 eliminations per match. When Calico faces McGinnis, the data clearly shows Calico 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 Calico in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.2McGinnis
6.7Calico
McGinnis survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.2 times per game compared to Calico's 6.7 deaths. This 0.5 death difference per match means McGinnis is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Calico players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests McGinnis's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
38,028McGinnis
34,158Calico
McGinnis significantly outdamages Calico in head-to-head encounters, posting 38,028 average damage versus 34,158. This 3,871 damage advantage means McGinnis consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Calico players should avoid prolonged fights with McGinnis — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
7,178McGinnis
5,474Calico
McGinnis contributes 1,704 more objective damage than Calico 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. Calico should focus on creating picks while McGinnis pushes objectives.

McGinnis vs Calico Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,043McGinnis
43,288Calico
Last Hits
107.5McGinnis
76.7Calico

Calico vastly out-earns McGinnis by 3,245 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Calico will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. McGinnis secures more last hits (107.5 vs 76.7), while McGinnis leads in denies (6.0 vs 2.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Calico

McGinnis build for Calico matchup

McGinnis Build vs Calico

This winning build for McGinnis against Calico focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 57.1% win rate against Calico, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Silencer, Escalating Resilience, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 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.

Calico build for McGinnis matchup

Calico Build vs McGinnis

Calico's counter-build against McGinnis attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Calico players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spirit Rend, Reactive Barrier, Weighted Shots, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 15,200 souls Knowing Calico'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 Calico matchup based on win rate data from 146 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 29 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 8 heroes in Deadlock. McGinnis's strongest matchup is against Shiv with a 64.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 43.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.63%3423.245.76.141,29241,400
48.90%3373.055.16.136,75439,746
48.14%3202.985.16.438,27240,734
49.24%2823.084.86.037,99038,581
54.86%2763.155.36.340,35441,140
43.65%2702.904.96.438,35939,498
52.78%2673.465.76.041,99542,428
56.17%2533.035.26.337,59639,944
56.30%2513.265.46.039,69440,714
51.60%2393.155.16.239,36139,867
51.57%2353.195.36.040,66040,126
51.42%2273.015.16.237,00541,565
48.76%2233.064.96.540,08540,589
56.78%2163.145.76.541,00041,260
64.71%2123.415.45.940,19741,651
48.00%2033.035.16.337,67439,998
58.82%2013.015.36.639,72941,038
51.98%1973.225.26.041,20641,159
54.02%1923.004.96.339,34440,746
59.88%1873.165.16.239,62640,804
51.22%1833.055.06.236,43841,297
55.70%1713.105.16.037,57840,494
55.21%1702.955.16.538,51740,648
54.90%1643.175.36.438,83140,578
49.32%1593.355.55.842,38641,733
59.15%1562.985.16.138,68940,659
51.45%1513.165.35.838,14739,523
57.14%1463.095.46.238,02840,043
60.87%1443.405.86.039,94641,872
55.38%1372.924.96.339,13142,068
54.14%1373.095.06.237,08640,075
54.24%1273.124.95.937,49040,018
51.75%1263.335.26.039,86840,689
46.73%1123.035.36.241,91342,159
50.98%1072.934.45.935,90040,438
53.26%1003.455.55.742,36139,842
58.14%934.286.34.941,01039,855

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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Shiv, achieving a 64.7% 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 43.6% win rate. Against this opponent, McGinnis should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does McGinnis have?

McGinnis has 29 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 8 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.