McGinnis
Win Rate
53.4%
Matches
3,205
KDA
2.67
Player DMG
37,325

McGinnis vs Grey Talonvs Grey Talon

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,238
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis holds a 53.4% win rate advantage over Grey Talon based on 3,205 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages -665 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 - 53.4% win rateGrey Talon(53.4%)
McGinnis - 53.4% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
53.4% 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: 3,205
53.4%
Win Rate
45.8%
5.0
Avg Kills
7.0
6.4
Avg Deaths
5.2
12.2
Avg Assists
11.2
42,241
Avg Net Worth
42,906
37,325
Player DMG
37,242
6,410
Objective DMG
5,358
106.8
Last Hits
96.2

McGinnis vs Grey Talon Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Grey Talon matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 3,205 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 53.4% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 45.8%, giving McGinnis a 7.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Grey Talon 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 edges out McGinnis in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. With only a 3-2 margin based on 3,205 matches analyzed, this McGinnis vs Grey Talon 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
2.67McGinnis
3.51Grey Talon
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and McGinnis is substantial: 3.51 versus 2.67, a commanding 0.84 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 3,205 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
5.0McGinnis
7.0Grey Talon
Grey Talon substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 7.0 kills compared to 5.0 — a difference of nearly 2.0 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
6.4McGinnis
5.2Grey 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
37,325McGinnis
37,242Grey Talon
Player damage output is remarkably close in the McGinnis vs Grey Talon matchup. McGinnis deals 37,325 average damage while Grey Talon deals 37,242. This parity indicates both heroes apply similar pressure in fights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these heroes face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing encounters — instead, the deciding factors become ability timing, positioning, and coordination with teammates.
Objective DMG
6,410McGinnis
5,358Grey Talon
McGinnis contributes 1,052 more objective damage than Grey Talon 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. Grey Talon should focus on creating picks while McGinnis pushes objectives.

McGinnis vs Grey Talon Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,241McGinnis
42,906Grey Talon
Last Hits
106.8McGinnis
96.2Grey Talon

Grey Talon generates approximately 665 more souls than McGinnis on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Grey Talon a mid-game advantage. McGinnis secures more last hits (106.8 vs 96.2), while McGinnis leads in denies (7.3 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Grey Talon

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 53.4% win rate against Grey Talon, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Frenzy, Opening Rounds, Diviner's Kevlar, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 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.

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. Close Quarters, Shadow Weave, Bullet Resist Shredder, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 22,400 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 3,205 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 32 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 5 heroes in Deadlock. McGinnis's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 59.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 44.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6395)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
54.32%13,1132.845.46.338,41341,996
50.16%9,7252.825.36.238,07141,139
52.94%9,6842.795.56.439,50042,533
47.07%9,5702.675.36.637,49641,307
51.77%9,2652.865.56.438,85142,561
54.14%9,1172.845.46.438,50842,189
53.51%8,4572.815.46.538,51641,977
48.48%8,1062.865.36.138,70041,436
45.82%7,8662.715.16.537,26941,582
53.28%7,8322.745.36.638,27542,155
50.21%7,7322.725.36.436,97941,825
52.78%7,6032.805.36.338,37942,154
51.72%7,2872.825.36.338,46741,810
53.23%7,2262.775.46.539,01142,194
55.95%7,1832.775.46.538,68642,290
50.14%7,1532.725.46.538,53541,703
55.90%7,0982.785.46.637,83641,769
44.42%6,9252.725.16.338,58141,281
54.56%6,7082.795.56.538,64541,918
54.50%6,4142.785.46.538,53442,248
50.08%6,3572.785.36.439,79641,734
51.49%6,2752.765.46.339,37142,183
54.26%5,9682.965.56.238,62842,121
52.57%5,9572.675.26.537,34641,507
54.12%5,8022.835.56.537,95641,787
52.87%5,3402.835.36.438,37541,663
54.01%5,1982.885.66.438,97942,090
52.77%5,0972.815.66.639,95543,236
50.08%4,8462.805.36.338,68942,394
57.86%4,5982.945.46.238,28142,426
50.68%4,4782.755.26.437,01841,803
59.72%4,4022.995.46.038,89942,286
49.72%3,9812.855.26.139,55541,398
58.32%3,2472.795.56.539,02142,539
53.44%3,2052.675.06.437,32542,241
53.17%2,9512.785.46.437,72741,614
56.27%2,7463.035.66.138,80642,486

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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 59.7% 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 44.4% win rate. Against this opponent, McGinnis should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does McGinnis have?

McGinnis has 32 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 5 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.