McGinnis
Win Rate
55.9%
Matches
2,070
KDA
3.10

McGinnis vs Venatorvs Venator

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,977
Version6637
Last UpdatedJul 29, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis dominates Venator with a commanding 55.9% win rate in Deadlock. Across 2,070 games, McGinnis averages 5.0 kills and 3,266 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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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 - 55.9% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
55.9% WR
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Venator vs McGinnis matchup - 44.4% win rate
Venator
44.4% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Venator Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Venator matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 2,070
55.9%
Win Rate
44.4%
5.0
Avg Kills
7.0
6.1
Avg Deaths
7.0
13.9
Avg Assists
11.2
42,414
Avg Net Worth
43,770
39,018
Player DMG
35,752
7,038
Objective DMG
7,918
110.0
Last Hits
104.8

McGinnis vs Venator Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Venator matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 2,070 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 55.9% win rate compared to Venator's 44.4%, giving McGinnis a 11.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where McGinnis consistently outperforms. McGinnis has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Venator should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

McGinnis vs Venator Combat Analysis

McGinnis wins combat stats against Venator in Deadlock

McGinnis edges out Venator 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 2,070 matches analyzed, this McGinnis vs Venator matchup remains contestable for both sides. Venator 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 Venator's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.10McGinnis
2.62Venator
McGinnis demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Venator, maintaining a 3.10 KDA versus 2.62. This 0.48 point gap reflects McGinnis's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Venator 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
5.0McGinnis
7.0Venator
Venator substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 7.0 kills compared to 5.0 — a difference of nearly 2.1 eliminations per match. When Venator faces McGinnis, the data clearly shows Venator 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 Venator in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.1McGinnis
7.0Venator
McGinnis survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.1 times per game compared to Venator's 7.0 deaths. This 0.9 death difference per match means McGinnis is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Venator players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests McGinnis's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
39,018McGinnis
35,752Venator
McGinnis significantly outdamages Venator in head-to-head encounters, posting 39,018 average damage versus 35,752. This 3,266 damage advantage means McGinnis consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Venator players should avoid prolonged fights with McGinnis — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
7,038McGinnis
7,918Venator
Objective damage contribution is similar between McGinnis (7,038) and Venator (7,918). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

McGinnis vs Venator Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,414McGinnis
43,770Venator
Last Hits
110.0McGinnis
104.8Venator

Venator generates approximately 1,356 more souls than McGinnis on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Venator a mid-game advantage. McGinnis secures more last hits (110.0 vs 104.8), while McGinnis leads in denies (7.4 vs 3.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Venator

McGinnis build for Venator matchup

McGinnis Build vs Venator

This winning build for McGinnis against Venator focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 55.9% win rate against Venator, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Scourge, Spellbreaker, Indomitable, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 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.

Venator build for McGinnis matchup

Venator Build vs McGinnis

Venator's counter-build against McGinnis attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Venator players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Extra Regen, Healing Tempo, Siphon Bullets, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 souls Knowing Venator'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 Venator matchup based on win rate data from 2,070 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 Sinclair with a 60.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 48.7% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6637)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
48.83%3,0552.944.96.437,66441,576
54.04%2,6733.024.86.238,36041,495
49.20%2,5043.095.16.139,02442,713
54.68%2,3163.125.16.239,10041,618
53.37%2,1463.084.86.138,66542,466
51.56%2,1202.984.96.338,67541,595
55.89%2,0703.105.06.139,01842,414
55.23%2,0033.274.95.939,01142,620
48.72%1,8713.014.86.136,79841,652
52.37%1,8143.054.96.138,04641,257
51.40%1,8092.955.16.438,46141,579
56.60%1,7593.185.16.039,01442,088
50.18%1,7363.024.65.934,95941,759
50.42%1,6722.974.76.238,87541,685
51.77%1,5932.995.06.241,27442,209
54.50%1,5653.135.16.137,94642,141
51.84%1,5553.085.06.139,13442,149
49.89%1,5462.994.96.239,05341,963
53.98%1,5433.115.06.138,24241,416
52.99%1,4882.974.86.237,38441,973
48.77%1,4842.964.86.237,57840,532
56.95%1,4653.165.16.139,19742,645
52.27%1,3862.964.86.437,67241,173
54.75%1,3103.185.16.238,70342,637
56.66%1,2693.094.96.039,27242,647
55.03%1,2432.984.96.337,55941,539
56.70%1,2173.194.85.938,74842,287
50.28%1,1622.995.06.339,54442,611
55.35%1,1563.155.16.139,25842,120
55.38%1,1443.064.96.238,33442,400
51.77%1,0913.075.06.138,24141,755
54.75%1,0703.074.86.039,29642,298
56.05%1,0203.134.86.038,26641,680
52.98%8823.064.86.139,68141,801
53.32%7363.084.86.136,67541,385
54.64%7302.974.56.137,51842,131
60.81%7273.435.15.537,82342,165
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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 60.8% 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 Seven, with only a 48.7% 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.