McGinnis
Win Rate
58.0%
Matches
889
KDA
3.50

McGinnis vs Viscous vs Viscous

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
14,963
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 6, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

McGinnis dominates Viscous with a commanding 58.0% win rate in Deadlock. Across 889 games, McGinnis averages 3.7 kills and 7,189 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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 - 58.0% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
58.0% WR
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Viscous vs McGinnis matchup - 42.0% win rate
Viscous
42.0% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Viscous Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Viscous matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 889
58.0%
Win Rate
42.0%
3.7
Avg Kills
3.0
4.0
Avg Deaths
4.2
10.3
Avg Assists
9.8
35,187
Avg Net Worth
35,133
28,542
Player DMG
21,353
4,375
Objective DMG
2,595
61.1
Last Hits
49.5

McGinnis vs Viscous Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Viscous matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 889 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 58.0% win rate compared to Viscous's 42.0%, giving McGinnis a 16.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where McGinnis consistently outperforms. McGinnis has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Viscous should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

McGinnis vs Viscous Combat Analysis

McGinnis wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

McGinnis achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Viscous in the McGinnis vs Viscous matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that McGinnis holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 889 competitive matches, McGinnis players can approach duels against Viscous with confidence, while Viscous players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
3.50McGinnis
3.06Viscous
McGinnis demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Viscous, maintaining a 3.50 KDA versus 3.06. This 0.44 point gap reflects McGinnis's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Viscous players facing McGinnis should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where McGinnis's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
3.7McGinnis
3.0Viscous
McGinnis secures approximately 0.7 more kills per match than Viscous in this head-to-head (3.7 vs 3.0). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to McGinnis contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates McGinnis's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Viscous can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
4.0McGinnis
4.2Viscous
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between McGinnis (4.0 deaths/game) and Viscous (4.2 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
28,542McGinnis
21,353Viscous
The damage differential between McGinnis and Viscous is exceptional: 28,542 compared to just 21,353. McGinnis deals 7,189 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests McGinnis's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Viscous struggles to even trade effectively. Viscous players should treat McGinnis as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,375McGinnis
2,595Viscous
McGinnis contributes 1,780 more objective damage than Viscous 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. Viscous should focus on creating picks while McGinnis pushes objectives.

McGinnis vs Viscous Economy Analysis

Net Worth
35,187McGinnis
35,133Viscous
Last Hits
61.1McGinnis
49.5Viscous

McGinnis and Viscous 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 (61.1 vs 49.5), while McGinnis leads in denies (2.7 vs 1.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Viscous

McGinnis build for Viscous matchup

McGinnis Build vs Viscous

This winning build for McGinnis against Viscous focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 58.0% win rate against Viscous, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Bullet Resilience, Diviner's Kevlar, Extra Spirit, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 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.

Viscous build for McGinnis matchup

Viscous Build vs McGinnis

Viscous's counter-build against McGinnis attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Viscous players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Colossus, Focus Lens, Phantom Strike, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 souls Knowing Viscous'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 Viscous matchup based on win rate data from 889 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.

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McGinnis has favorable matchups against 27 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 16 heroes in Deadlock. McGinnis's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 63.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 39.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
41.76%3,4482.963.44.526,76034,653
39.61%2,9162.802.94.323,93234,165
42.05%2,5732.833.14.426,04434,319
48.25%2,4543.033.14.228,16034,047
50.11%2,2132.973.64.628,07035,386
52.81%2,1533.103.34.326,63234,724
54.82%2,1363.023.44.628,07134,913
50.19%2,0603.143.44.427,18434,957
39.24%2,0162.772.94.323,34134,362
47.51%1,9642.863.74.929,15034,924
55.18%1,8433.263.44.126,56934,987
44.33%1,8163.043.34.426,28835,344
50.92%1,7933.053.54.426,71434,643
48.23%1,7833.053.44.428,35234,772
51.15%1,6953.123.64.428,55635,163
53.47%1,6703.083.34.425,84734,518
45.96%1,6692.993.44.527,88434,936
50.63%1,6613.123.34.327,67234,849
53.40%1,6203.053.44.527,34035,023
53.68%1,6173.163.64.527,85235,051
57.27%1,6103.313.54.327,93635,197
49.00%1,5472.733.14.625,21134,425
48.90%1,4952.943.34.428,37534,863
53.25%1,4933.143.44.326,95834,537
50.19%1,3453.003.54.628,00734,242
46.98%1,3262.993.24.427,41035,316
54.79%1,3253.153.84.628,60534,728
55.53%1,2753.233.44.326,66735,529
48.28%1,1933.083.24.227,19434,806
57.62%1,0503.223.44.227,37435,614
52.17%1,0142.983.34.527,46535,291
45.90%1,0133.032.94.024,61334,534
53.40%1,0003.203.54.427,64136,139
55.76%9903.003.34.325,96234,610
57.68%8983.443.74.229,45635,481
58.04%8893.503.74.028,54235,187
44.36%8863.003.14.225,22633,809
57.53%8763.553.64.025,84534,678
49.29%8463.033.44.429,04534,959
57.39%8053.493.54.027,71435,435
58.48%7783.263.54.328,77935,664
53.15%7623.063.74.728,44035,120
63.38%5983.933.53.625,97635,462
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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 63.4% 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 Paige, with only a 39.2% win rate. Against this opponent, McGinnis should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does McGinnis have?

McGinnis has 27 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 16 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.