McGinnis
Win Rate
50.7%
Matches
4,478
KDA
2.75
Player DMG
37,018

McGinnis vs Wardenvs Warden

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

McGinnis holds a 50.7% win rate advantage over Warden based on 4,478 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages -1,859 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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Warden - 50.7% win rateWarden(50.7%)
McGinnis - 50.7% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
50.7% WR
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Warden vs McGinnis matchup - 48.6% win rate
Warden
48.6% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Warden Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Warden matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 4,478
50.7%
Win Rate
48.6%
5.2
Avg Kills
7.9
6.4
Avg Deaths
7.0
12.3
Avg Assists
11.0
41,803
Avg Net Worth
43,662
37,018
Player DMG
35,781
6,229
Objective DMG
9,215
106.3
Last Hits
101.4

McGinnis vs Warden Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Warden matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 4,478 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 50.7% win rate compared to Warden's 48.6%, giving McGinnis a 2.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Warden consistently outperforms. McGinnis has a small statistical advantage, but Warden can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

McGinnis vs Warden Combat Analysis

McGinnis wins combat stats against Warden in Deadlock

McGinnis edges out Warden in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 4,478 matches analyzed, this McGinnis vs Warden matchup remains contestable for both sides. Warden 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 Warden's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.75McGinnis
2.68Warden
The KDA comparison between McGinnis and Warden reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with McGinnis averaging 2.75 and Warden posting 2.68. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
5.2McGinnis
7.9Warden
Warden substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 7.9 kills compared to 5.2 — a difference of nearly 2.6 eliminations per match. When Warden faces McGinnis, the data clearly shows Warden 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 Warden in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.4McGinnis
7.0Warden
McGinnis survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.4 times per game compared to Warden's 7.0 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means McGinnis is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Warden players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests McGinnis's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
37,018McGinnis
35,781Warden
McGinnis applies 1,237 more damage per game than Warden in this matchup (37,018 vs 35,781). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: McGinnis contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Warden can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
6,229McGinnis
9,215Warden
Warden contributes 2,987 more objective damage than McGinnis on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Warden may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. McGinnis should focus on creating picks while Warden pushes objectives.

McGinnis vs Warden Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,803McGinnis
43,662Warden
Last Hits
106.3McGinnis
101.4Warden

Warden generates approximately 1,859 more souls than McGinnis on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Warden a mid-game advantage. McGinnis secures more last hits (106.3 vs 101.4), while McGinnis leads in denies (7.2 vs 2.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Warden

McGinnis build for Warden matchup

McGinnis Build vs Warden

This winning build for McGinnis against Warden focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.7% win rate against Warden, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Cheat Death, Close Quarters, Sharpshooter, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 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.

Warden build for McGinnis matchup

Warden Build vs McGinnis

Warden's counter-build against McGinnis attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Warden players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Backstabber, Capacitor, Spirit Sap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls Knowing Warden'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 Warden matchup based on win rate data from 4,478 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.