- Win Rate
- 53.4%
- Matches
- 1,000
- KDA
- 3.20
McGinnis vs Pocket vs Pocket
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 14,963
- Version
- 6860
- Last Updated
- Nov 6, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
McGinnis holds a 53.4% win rate advantage over Pocket based on 1,000 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages -713 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.
Who Wins the McGinnis vs Pocket Matchup?
McGinnis vs Pocket Matchup Summary
The McGinnis vs Pocket matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 1,000 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 53.4% win rate compared to Pocket's 46.6%, giving McGinnis a 6.8 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 Pocket should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.
McGinnis vs Pocket Combat Analysis
McGinnis edges out Pocket in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 1,000 matches analyzed, this McGinnis vs Pocket matchup remains contestable for both sides. Pocket 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 Pocket's favor.
McGinnis vs Pocket Economy Analysis
Pocket generates approximately 713 more souls than McGinnis on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Pocket a mid-game advantage. McGinnis secures more last hits (66.2 vs 58.7), while McGinnis leads in denies (3.3 vs 1.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Pocket
McGinnis Build vs Pocket
This winning build for McGinnis against Pocket focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.4% win rate against Pocket, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Haunting Shot, Magic Carpet, Compress Cooldown, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,599 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.
Pocket Build vs McGinnis
Pocket's counter-build against McGinnis attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Pocket players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Arcane Surge, Cloak of Opportunity, Echo Shard, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 22,799 souls Knowing Pocket'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 Pocket matchup based on win rate data from 1,000 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.76% | 3,448 | 2.96 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 26,760 | 34,653 | |
| 39.61% | 2,916 | 2.80 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 23,932 | 34,165 | |
| 42.05% | 2,573 | 2.83 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 26,044 | 34,319 | |
| 48.25% | 2,454 | 3.03 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 28,160 | 34,047 | |
| 50.11% | 2,213 | 2.97 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 28,070 | 35,386 | |
| 52.81% | 2,153 | 3.10 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 26,632 | 34,724 | |
| 54.82% | 2,136 | 3.02 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 28,071 | 34,913 | |
| 50.19% | 2,060 | 3.14 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 27,184 | 34,957 | |
| 39.24% | 2,016 | 2.77 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 23,341 | 34,362 | |
| 47.51% | 1,964 | 2.86 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 29,150 | 34,924 | |
| 55.18% | 1,843 | 3.26 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 26,569 | 34,987 | |
| 44.33% | 1,816 | 3.04 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 26,288 | 35,344 | |
| 50.92% | 1,793 | 3.05 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 26,714 | 34,643 | |
| 48.23% | 1,783 | 3.05 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 28,352 | 34,772 | |
| 51.15% | 1,695 | 3.12 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 28,556 | 35,163 | |
| 53.47% | 1,670 | 3.08 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 25,847 | 34,518 | |
| 45.96% | 1,669 | 2.99 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 27,884 | 34,936 | |
| 50.63% | 1,661 | 3.12 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 27,672 | 34,849 | |
| 53.40% | 1,620 | 3.05 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 27,340 | 35,023 | |
| 53.68% | 1,617 | 3.16 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 27,852 | 35,051 | |
| 57.27% | 1,610 | 3.31 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 27,936 | 35,197 | |
| 49.00% | 1,547 | 2.73 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 25,211 | 34,425 | |
| 48.90% | 1,495 | 2.94 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 28,375 | 34,863 | |
| 53.25% | 1,493 | 3.14 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 26,958 | 34,537 | |
| 50.19% | 1,345 | 3.00 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 28,007 | 34,242 | |
| 46.98% | 1,326 | 2.99 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 27,410 | 35,316 | |
| 54.79% | 1,325 | 3.15 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 28,605 | 34,728 | |
| 55.53% | 1,275 | 3.23 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 26,667 | 35,529 | |
| 48.28% | 1,193 | 3.08 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 27,194 | 34,806 | |
| 57.62% | 1,050 | 3.22 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 27,374 | 35,614 | |
| 52.17% | 1,014 | 2.98 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 27,465 | 35,291 | |
| 45.90% | 1,013 | 3.03 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 24,613 | 34,534 | |
| 53.40% | 1,000 | 3.20 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 27,641 | 36,139 | |
| 55.76% | 990 | 3.00 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 25,962 | 34,610 | |
| 57.68% | 898 | 3.44 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 29,456 | 35,481 | |
| 58.04% | 889 | 3.50 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 28,542 | 35,187 | |
| 44.36% | 886 | 3.00 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 25,226 | 33,809 | |
| 57.53% | 876 | 3.55 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 25,845 | 34,678 | |
| 49.29% | 846 | 3.03 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 29,045 | 34,959 | |
| 57.39% | 805 | 3.49 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 27,714 | 35,435 | |
| 58.48% | 778 | 3.26 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 28,779 | 35,664 | |
| 53.15% | 762 | 3.06 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 28,440 | 35,120 | |
| 63.38% | 598 | 3.93 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 25,976 | 35,462 | |
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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.