McGinnis
Win Rate
51.5%
Matches
2,160
KDA
2.33
Player DMG
32,564

McGinnis vs Celestevs Celeste

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,685
Version6351
Last UpdatedMar 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis holds a 51.5% win rate advantage over Celeste based on 2,160 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages -1,286 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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Celeste - 51.5% win rateCeleste(51.5%)
McGinnis - 51.5% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
51.5% WR
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Celeste vs McGinnis matchup - 47.7% win rate
Celeste
47.7% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Celeste Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Celeste matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 2,160
51.5%
Win Rate
47.7%
4.5
Avg Kills
7.0
7.4
Avg Deaths
6.7
12.8
Avg Assists
13.2
41,131
Avg Net Worth
42,417
32,564
Player DMG
36,398
8,304
Objective DMG
5,119
109.2
Last Hits
90.4

McGinnis vs Celeste Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Celeste matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 2,160 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 51.5% win rate compared to Celeste's 47.7%, giving McGinnis a 3.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where McGinnis consistently outperforms. McGinnis holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Celeste 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 Celeste Combat Analysis

Celeste wins combat stats against McGinnis in Deadlock

Celeste claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the McGinnis vs Celeste matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 2,160 ranked games reveals Celeste consistently outperforms McGinnis in direct combat scenarios. While McGinnis manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Celeste in fights. McGinnis players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Celeste dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.33McGinnis
3.01Celeste
Celeste demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against McGinnis, maintaining a 3.01 KDA versus 2.33. This 0.67 point gap reflects Celeste's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. McGinnis players facing Celeste 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 Celeste's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
4.5McGinnis
7.0Celeste
Celeste substantially outfrags McGinnis in this matchup, averaging 7.0 kills compared to 4.5 — a difference of nearly 2.4 eliminations per match. When Celeste faces McGinnis, the data clearly shows Celeste 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 Celeste in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.4McGinnis
6.7Celeste
Celeste survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.7 times per game compared to McGinnis's 7.4 deaths. This 0.7 death difference per match means Celeste is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. McGinnis players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Celeste's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
32,564McGinnis
36,398Celeste
Celeste significantly outdamages McGinnis in head-to-head encounters, posting 36,398 average damage versus 32,564. This 3,834 damage advantage means Celeste consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. McGinnis players should avoid prolonged fights with Celeste — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
8,304McGinnis
5,119Celeste
McGinnis dramatically outperforms Celeste in objective damage (8,304 vs 5,119). This 3,186 point difference makes McGinnis a premier objective threat. McGinnis should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Celeste must focus on creating picks and disrupting McGinnis's push attempts.

McGinnis vs Celeste Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,131McGinnis
42,417Celeste
Last Hits
109.2McGinnis
90.4Celeste

Celeste generates approximately 1,286 more souls than McGinnis on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Celeste a mid-game advantage. McGinnis secures more last hits (109.2 vs 90.4), while McGinnis leads in denies (5.9 vs 3.0). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for McGinnis vs Celeste

McGinnis build for Celeste matchup

McGinnis Build vs Celeste

This winning build for McGinnis against Celeste focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.5% win rate against Celeste, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Rebuttal, Colossus, Long Range, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 18,400 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.

Celeste build for McGinnis matchup

Celeste Build vs McGinnis

Celeste's counter-build against McGinnis attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Celeste players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Vampiric Burst, Rescue Beam, Ethereal Shift, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 souls Knowing Celeste'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 Celeste matchup based on win rate data from 2,160 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 57.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 44.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6351)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.46%3,3822.384.77.333,36341,381
47.42%2,8122.424.87.333,98841,563
50.09%2,4172.334.77.533,00941,266
50.16%2,3372.434.87.233,27541,275
47.26%2,2202.304.77.633,68141,308
51.51%2,1602.334.57.432,56441,131
45.84%2,1432.364.77.432,53340,681
44.93%1,8412.384.87.533,20541,374
49.30%1,8092.375.07.733,86541,250
48.72%1,7562.404.87.333,02841,373
54.93%1,7522.385.07.534,21341,921
48.77%1,7272.324.97.633,84841,907
51.17%1,6602.395.07.633,28241,396
45.69%1,5492.274.67.633,47240,642
51.84%1,3582.445.07.433,97441,261
49.68%1,3202.424.87.433,51241,686
49.53%1,2882.444.87.334,37541,180
44.18%1,0792.384.87.334,65940,739
53.61%1,0772.425.07.435,16442,078
48.85%1,0622.475.17.534,95642,446
51.89%1,0112.455.17.333,97841,617
49.29%9802.444.67.032,57340,873
50.50%9692.444.87.133,80441,151
52.61%9262.324.87.633,28941,148
48.89%9052.364.77.332,53341,113
52.45%8942.374.57.332,99641,161
51.65%8672.304.67.533,08741,275
51.55%8322.394.67.233,10841,084
51.07%8222.525.37.435,05142,560
57.93%7962.424.97.433,37942,009
53.48%7822.395.17.634,67841,978
55.57%7822.534.87.132,67942,148
53.85%7672.444.97.332,81541,035
52.28%7622.444.77.234,58742,581
47.58%7342.254.77.732,61041,243
52.34%6172.575.17.033,64341,249
48.89%5442.294.47.535,00441,203
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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Holliday, achieving a 57.9% 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 Victor, with only a 44.2% 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.