McGinnis
Win Rate
54.3%
Matches
2,367
KDA
2.86
Player DMG
41,337

McGinnis vs Celestevs Celeste

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,394
Version6446
Last UpdatedApr 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis holds a 54.3% win rate advantage over Celeste based on 2,367 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages -18 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 - 54.3% win rateCeleste(54.3%)
McGinnis - 54.3% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
54.3% WR
VS
Celeste vs McGinnis matchup - 46.2% win rate
Celeste
46.2% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Celeste Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Celeste matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 2,367
54.3%
Win Rate
46.2%
5.3
Avg Kills
6.0
6.2
Avg Deaths
6.8
12.3
Avg Assists
11.6
40,989
Avg Net Worth
41,007
41,337
Player DMG
35,279
6,324
Objective DMG
4,779
108.9
Last Hits
92.0

McGinnis vs Celeste Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Celeste matchup in Deadlock is a significant statistical advantage. Based on 2,367 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 54.3% win rate compared to Celeste's 46.2%, giving McGinnis a 8.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where McGinnis consistently outperforms. McGinnis dominates this matchup statistically. McGinnis can play aggressively and look for solo kills, while Celeste should focus on minimizing losses, farming safely, and relying on teammates to even the odds.

McGinnis vs Celeste Combat Analysis

McGinnis wins combat stats against Celeste in Deadlock

McGinnis claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the McGinnis vs Celeste matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 2,367 ranked games reveals McGinnis consistently outperforms Celeste in direct combat scenarios. While Celeste manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors McGinnis in fights. Celeste players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where McGinnis dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.86McGinnis
2.61Celeste
McGinnis holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.86 compared to Celeste's 2.61. While this 0.25 point difference indicates McGinnis tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Celeste players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Celeste should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor McGinnis's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.3McGinnis
6.0Celeste
Celeste secures approximately 0.7 more kills per match than McGinnis in this head-to-head (6.0 vs 5.3). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Celeste contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Celeste'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
6.2McGinnis
6.8Celeste
McGinnis survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.2 times per game compared to Celeste's 6.8 deaths. This 0.6 death difference per match means McGinnis is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Celeste players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests McGinnis's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
41,337McGinnis
35,279Celeste
The damage differential between McGinnis and Celeste is exceptional: 41,337 compared to just 35,279. McGinnis deals 6,058 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 Celeste struggles to even trade effectively. Celeste players should treat McGinnis as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
6,324McGinnis
4,779Celeste
McGinnis contributes 1,546 more objective damage than Celeste on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with McGinnis may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Celeste should focus on creating picks while McGinnis pushes objectives.

McGinnis vs Celeste Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,989McGinnis
41,007Celeste
Last Hits
108.9McGinnis
92.0Celeste

McGinnis and Celeste 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 (108.9 vs 92.0), while McGinnis leads in denies (7.2 vs 3.2). 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 54.3% win rate against Celeste, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Spellslinger, Spirit Sap, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 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.

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. Weighted Shots, Bullet Lifesteal, Sprint Boots, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 16,800 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 2,367 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.