McGinnis
Win Rate
53.9%
Matches
755
Avg KDA
2.26
Player DMG
29,838

McGinnis vs Grey Talonvs Grey Talon

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches2,693
Version6228
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis holds a 53.9% win rate advantage over Grey Talon based on 755 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages 46 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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Grey Talon - 53.9% win rateGrey Talon(53.9%)
McGinnis - 53.9% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
53.9% WR
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Grey Talon vs McGinnis matchup - 45.8% win rate
Grey Talon
45.8% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Grey Talon Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Grey Talon matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 755
53.9%
Win Rate
45.8%
4.7
Avg Kills
6.9
7.4
Avg Deaths
5.8
11.9
Avg Assists
11.5
39,432
Avg Net Worth
39,386
29,838
Player DMG
33,376
9,559
Objective DMG
6,018
104.7
Last Hits
89.4

McGinnis vs Grey Talon Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Grey Talon matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 755 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 53.9% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 45.8%, giving McGinnis a 8.1 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 Grey Talon should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

McGinnis vs Grey Talon Combat Analysis

Grey Talon wins combat stats against McGinnis in Deadlock

Grey Talon claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the McGinnis vs Grey Talon matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 755 ranked games reveals Grey Talon consistently outperforms McGinnis in direct combat scenarios. While McGinnis manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Grey Talon in fights. McGinnis players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Grey Talon dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.26McGinnis
3.19Grey Talon
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and McGinnis is substantial: 3.19 versus 2.26, a commanding 0.93 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 755 games shows Grey Talon consistently outfragging and outliving McGinnis in these encounters. For McGinnis players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Grey Talon whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Grey Talon's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
4.7McGinnis
6.9Grey Talon
Grey Talon substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 6.9 kills compared to 4.7 — a difference of nearly 2.1 eliminations per match. When Grey Talon faces McGinnis, the data clearly shows Grey Talon 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 Grey Talon in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.4McGinnis
5.8Grey Talon
Grey Talon demonstrates markedly better survivability against McGinnis, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Grey Talon significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. McGinnis players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
29,838McGinnis
33,376Grey Talon
Grey Talon significantly outdamages McGinnis in head-to-head encounters, posting 33,376 average damage versus 29,838. This 3,539 damage advantage means Grey Talon 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 Grey Talon — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
9,559McGinnis
6,018Grey Talon
McGinnis dramatically outperforms Grey Talon in objective damage (9,559 vs 6,018). This 3,541 point difference makes McGinnis a premier objective threat. McGinnis should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Grey Talon must focus on creating picks and disrupting McGinnis's push attempts.

McGinnis vs Grey Talon Economy Comparison

Net Worth
39,432McGinnis
39,386Grey Talon
Last Hits
104.7McGinnis
89.4Grey Talon

McGinnis and Grey Talon have nearly identical economic performance in this matchup, generating comparable souls throughout the game. Item timing advantages will come from efficient farming and securing kills rather than inherent hero advantages. McGinnis secures more last hits (104.7 vs 89.4), while McGinnis leads in denies (5.8 vs 2.5). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

McGinnis vs Grey Talon Recommended Builds

McGinnis build for Grey Talon matchup

McGinnis Build vs Grey Talon

This winning build for McGinnis against Grey Talon focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.9% win rate against Grey Talon, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. The recommended items include Weakening Headshot, Extra Health, Tankbuster, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 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.

Grey Talon build for McGinnis matchup

Grey Talon Build vs McGinnis

Grey Talon's counter-build against McGinnis attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Grey Talon players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. The recommended items include Bullet Resist Shredder, Shadow Weave, Mystic Slow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls. Knowing Grey Talon'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 Grey Talon matchup based on win rate data from 755 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 6228)
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.