McGinnis
Win Rate
57.3%
Matches
566
KDA
3.54
Player DMG
41,409

McGinnis vs Venatorvs Venator

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches8,372
Version6557
Last UpdatedJun 8, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis dominates Venator with a commanding 57.3% win rate in Deadlock. Across 566 games, McGinnis averages 5.8 kills and 4,443 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 - 57.3% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
57.3% WR
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Venator vs McGinnis matchup - 41.7% win rate
Venator
41.7% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Venator Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Venator matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 566
57.3%
Win Rate
41.7%
5.8
Avg Kills
7.3
5.8
Avg Deaths
7.4
14.8
Avg Assists
11.5
41,803
Avg Net Worth
42,879
41,409
Player DMG
36,967
6,611
Objective DMG
7,942
106.4
Last Hits
100.0

McGinnis vs Venator Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Venator matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 566 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 57.3% win rate compared to Venator's 41.7%, giving McGinnis a 15.6 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 566 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
3.54McGinnis
2.52Venator
The KDA disparity between McGinnis and Venator is substantial: 3.54 versus 2.52, a commanding 1.01 point difference that reveals McGinnis's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 566 games shows McGinnis consistently outfragging and outliving Venator in these encounters. For Venator players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against McGinnis whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize McGinnis's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
5.8McGinnis
7.3Venator
Venator secures approximately 1.5 more kills per match than McGinnis in this head-to-head (7.3 vs 5.8). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Venator contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Venator's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though McGinnis can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
5.8McGinnis
7.4Venator
McGinnis demonstrates markedly better survivability against Venator, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives McGinnis significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Venator players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
41,409McGinnis
36,967Venator
McGinnis significantly outdamages Venator in head-to-head encounters, posting 41,409 average damage versus 36,967. This 4,443 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
6,611McGinnis
7,942Venator
Venator contributes 1,331 more objective damage than McGinnis on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Venator may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. McGinnis should focus on creating picks while Venator pushes objectives.

McGinnis vs Venator Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,803McGinnis
42,879Venator
Last Hits
106.4McGinnis
100.0Venator

Venator generates approximately 1,076 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 (106.4 vs 100.0), while McGinnis leads in denies (7.0 vs 3.1). 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 57.3% win rate against Venator, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Rescue Beam, Long Range, Spellslinger, 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.

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. Blood Tribute, Greater Expansion, Extended Magazine, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 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 566 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 35 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 2 heroes in Deadlock. McGinnis's strongest matchup is against Holliday with a 68.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 49.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6557)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.04%7763.275.65.941,25140,748
49.21%6233.095.46.339,27139,779
50.77%6183.375.65.939,77240,472
51.67%5743.375.65.940,96940,266
57.31%5663.545.85.841,40941,803
56.98%5643.575.85.841,42241,289
55.62%5543.295.76.240,73340,952
50.10%5263.295.56.143,10041,211
55.58%4983.385.85.941,63441,786
57.37%4783.396.06.041,27240,453
53.66%4783.406.06.142,61941,569
56.13%4583.395.46.141,60041,288
52.14%4573.385.86.042,08141,542
55.75%4543.475.55.639,83540,780
61.95%4473.566.05.841,79340,967
56.13%4393.485.96.143,07040,943
58.23%4363.355.96.243,72542,009
57.64%4363.455.96.141,36441,016
56.06%4263.245.66.139,54940,516
50.64%4193.295.45.838,85341,873
55.59%4083.475.45.841,15941,189
59.20%4003.385.65.939,62941,498
60.00%3583.455.35.739,92241,320
59.57%3463.536.06.042,70642,892
60.71%3243.405.56.040,96542,556
50.17%3083.695.75.641,34241,329
57.14%3073.495.85.841,40440,435
57.80%3013.325.66.040,02940,421
55.97%2863.255.36.040,04140,928
58.37%2763.716.05.743,03142,773
54.70%2493.505.45.439,41940,392
58.70%2453.845.75.341,14241,211
61.11%2373.405.95.940,88041,506
54.29%2283.395.65.737,98840,330
57.28%2233.415.55.839,71740,223
68.93%2193.455.65.841,83942,219
56.85%2123.525.35.541,44839,087

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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Holliday, achieving a 68.9% 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 Graves, with only a 49.0% win rate. Against this opponent, McGinnis should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does McGinnis have?

McGinnis has 35 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 2 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.