
- Win Rate
- 52.8%
- Matches
- 2,153
- KDA
- 3.10
McGinnis vs Venator vs Venator
- 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 52.8% win rate advantage over Venator based on 2,153 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages -787 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 Venator Matchup?

McGinnis vs Venator Matchup Summary
The McGinnis vs Venator matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 2,153 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Venator's 47.2%, giving McGinnis a 5.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. McGinnis holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Venator players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.
McGinnis vs Venator Combat Analysis
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 2,153 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.
McGinnis vs Venator Economy Analysis
Venator generates approximately 787 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 (63.7 vs 55.7), while McGinnis leads in denies (3.3 vs 1.6). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Venator
McGinnis Build vs Venator







This winning build for McGinnis against Venator focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.8% win rate against Venator, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Frostbite Charm, Spirit Burn, Bullet Resist Shredder, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 47,198 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 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. Electric Slippers, Infinite Rounds, Magic Carpet, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,598 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 2,153 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.
