McGinnis
Win Rate
51.4%
Matches
2,680
KDA
2.87
Player DMG
41,422

McGinnis vs Apollovs Apollo

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,394
Version6446
Last UpdatedApr 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis holds a 51.4% win rate advantage over Apollo based on 2,680 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages -368 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.

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Apollo - 51.4% win rateApollo(51.4%)
McGinnis - 51.4% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
51.4% WR
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Apollo vs McGinnis matchup - 49.0% win rate
Apollo
49.0% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Apollo Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Apollo matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 2,680
51.4%
Win Rate
49.0%
5.2
Avg Kills
7.5
6.1
Avg Deaths
6.3
12.3
Avg Assists
11.9
40,786
Avg Net Worth
41,154
41,422
Player DMG
36,407
6,244
Objective DMG
5,263
109.6
Last Hits
89.0

McGinnis vs Apollo Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Apollo matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,680 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Apollo's 49.0%, giving McGinnis a 2.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where McGinnis consistently outperforms. McGinnis has a small statistical advantage, but Apollo can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

McGinnis vs Apollo Combat Analysis

McGinnis wins combat stats against Apollo in Deadlock

McGinnis edges out Apollo in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in survivability, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,680 matches analyzed, this McGinnis vs Apollo matchup remains contestable for both sides. Apollo 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 Apollo's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.87McGinnis
3.05Apollo
Apollo holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 3.05 compared to McGinnis's 2.87. While this 0.18 point difference indicates Apollo tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled McGinnis players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. McGinnis should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Apollo's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.2McGinnis
7.5Apollo
Apollo substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 7.5 kills compared to 5.2 — a difference of nearly 2.3 eliminations per match. When Apollo faces McGinnis, the data clearly shows Apollo 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 Apollo in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.1McGinnis
6.3Apollo
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between McGinnis (6.1 deaths/game) and Apollo (6.3 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
41,422McGinnis
36,407Apollo
The damage differential between McGinnis and Apollo is exceptional: 41,422 compared to just 36,407. McGinnis deals 5,014 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 Apollo struggles to even trade effectively. Apollo players should treat McGinnis as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
6,244McGinnis
5,263Apollo
Objective damage contribution is similar between McGinnis (6,244) and Apollo (5,263). 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 Apollo Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,786McGinnis
41,154Apollo
Last Hits
109.6McGinnis
89.0Apollo

McGinnis and Apollo 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 (109.6 vs 89.0), while McGinnis leads in denies (7.5 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Apollo

McGinnis build for Apollo matchup

McGinnis Build vs Apollo

This winning build for McGinnis against Apollo focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.4% win rate against Apollo, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Majestic Leap, Vortex Web, Magic Carpet, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 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.

Apollo build for McGinnis matchup

Apollo Build vs McGinnis

Apollo's counter-build against McGinnis attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Apollo players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Phantom Strike, Diviner's Kevlar, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 souls Knowing Apollo'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 Apollo matchup based on win rate data from 2,680 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 20 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 17 heroes in Deadlock. McGinnis's strongest matchup is against Holliday with a 57.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 45.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6446)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
51.26%4,9913.025.35.941,58141,086
53.64%4,5892.935.26.041,32040,621
46.71%4,2712.785.06.141,69440,355
46.92%3,9782.765.06.140,44440,427
48.26%3,8302.785.06.139,73840,000
45.49%3,6862.835.06.040,02840,434
52.64%3,6642.845.06.140,89240,772
54.00%3,3633.005.25.941,50341,109
48.74%3,1792.805.16.139,37740,518
49.95%3,1602.845.26.241,33240,617
51.49%2,9942.755.06.241,30140,987
54.61%2,8362.865.26.240,89840,422
49.92%2,8352.685.06.241,40640,773
51.43%2,6802.875.26.141,42240,786
53.10%2,6392.945.46.141,27140,522
49.49%2,5892.905.05.839,28239,620
49.83%2,5812.755.26.341,57640,866
48.32%2,4782.795.06.141,22740,918
54.30%2,3672.865.36.241,33740,989
49.33%2,2642.965.15.841,39740,605
50.59%2,2412.865.05.939,32140,128
53.87%2,2182.995.15.841,78641,560
52.45%2,1592.865.36.141,43440,759
49.65%2,1452.935.25.941,91940,506
49.33%2,1372.825.06.042,24940,908
54.14%2,0852.835.16.140,08040,505
49.50%2,0712.954.95.741,02639,991
50.93%1,9662.895.16.040,83040,359
47.96%1,9222.764.96.241,24040,543
54.20%1,9083.035.35.942,14541,283
52.96%1,8322.925.16.040,58241,064
49.58%1,7382.945.36.040,38640,476
57.19%1,4602.835.16.140,86841,027
53.95%1,3382.945.15.840,73841,014
54.82%1,3102.794.75.940,08240,797
48.55%1,2652.745.16.341,31140,812
55.22%1,1273.225.55.641,48941,086

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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Holliday, achieving a 57.2% 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 45.5% win rate. Against this opponent, McGinnis should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does McGinnis have?

McGinnis has 20 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 17 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.