McGinnis
Win Rate
52.8%
Matches
1,290
KDA
3.00
Player DMG
37,626

McGinnis vs Celestevs Celeste

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,493
Version6635
Last UpdatedJul 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

McGinnis holds a 52.8% win rate advantage over Celeste based on 1,290 Deadlock matches. McGinnis averages -821 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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 - 52.8% win rate in this matchup
McGinnis
52.8% WR
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Celeste vs McGinnis matchup - 46.8% win rate
Celeste
46.8% WR

Who Wins the McGinnis vs Celeste Matchup?

McGinnis wins the McGinnis vs Celeste matchup
Winner
McGinnis
Matches: 1,290
52.8%
Win Rate
46.8%
5.0
Avg Kills
6.4
6.3
Avg Deaths
7.1
13.8
Avg Assists
11.8
41,813
Avg Net Worth
42,634
37,626
Player DMG
36,819
6,794
Objective DMG
6,127
105.7
Last Hits
96.3

McGinnis vs Celeste Matchup Summary

The McGinnis vs Celeste matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 1,290 recent matches analyzed, McGinnis wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Celeste's 46.8%, giving McGinnis a 5.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, 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

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 1,290 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
3.00McGinnis
2.56Celeste
McGinnis demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Celeste, maintaining a 3.00 KDA versus 2.56. This 0.44 point gap reflects McGinnis's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Celeste players facing McGinnis 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 McGinnis's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
5.0McGinnis
6.4Celeste
Celeste secures approximately 1.5 more kills per match than McGinnis in this head-to-head (6.4 vs 5.0). 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
6.3McGinnis
7.1Celeste
McGinnis survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.3 times per game compared to Celeste's 7.1 deaths. This 0.9 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
37,626McGinnis
36,819Celeste
McGinnis applies 807 more damage per game than Celeste in this matchup (37,626 vs 36,819). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: McGinnis contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Celeste can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
6,794McGinnis
6,127Celeste
Objective damage contribution is similar between McGinnis (6,794) and Celeste (6,127). 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 Celeste Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,813McGinnis
42,634Celeste
Last Hits
105.7McGinnis
96.3Celeste

Celeste generates approximately 821 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 (105.7 vs 96.3), while McGinnis leads in denies (7.0 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 52.8% win rate against Celeste, these 7 items help McGinnis press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Siphon Bullets, Indomitable, Arcane Surge, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,800 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. Scourge, Healing Tempo, Ethereal Shift, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 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 1,290 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 30 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 7 heroes in Deadlock. McGinnis's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 58.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 47.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

McGinnis matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6635)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
48.36%2,3542.894.86.437,68041,932
53.18%2,1522.964.86.438,65441,490
48.17%1,9283.055.16.138,99842,713
54.25%1,8423.055.06.339,07141,696
55.21%1,7573.174.86.038,60742,526
55.68%1,7463.105.06.139,46242,572
53.35%1,7393.034.96.339,12342,757
53.09%1,6882.984.96.439,04541,735
47.43%1,4942.974.86.236,99741,710
51.34%1,4683.004.86.138,06541,202
56.96%1,4293.095.16.139,27642,313
49.37%1,4262.914.46.034,34641,194
51.08%1,4092.875.06.538,10241,192
50.45%1,3052.954.86.339,08441,796
52.76%1,2903.005.06.337,62641,813
52.92%1,2803.045.26.241,92742,904
51.67%1,2703.034.96.239,00241,886
55.33%1,2533.084.96.237,44641,463
57.79%1,2323.195.16.039,50142,598
49.41%1,2082.984.86.239,80142,469
52.38%1,2032.944.86.137,03941,901
49.54%1,1702.964.76.237,36940,523
52.08%1,1442.904.76.537,34341,075
55.49%1,0323.155.06.238,85342,734
57.46%1,0263.054.86.139,82042,827
54.81%9922.944.86.437,45141,547
56.41%9613.124.86.039,34942,543
57.50%9413.145.16.239,12842,183
51.70%9342.994.86.237,41841,515
49.45%8912.995.16.440,32243,367
55.46%8843.125.06.238,05342,320
55.50%8513.074.96.238,65242,086
57.22%8313.024.76.138,78542,288
55.91%7313.164.85.939,59541,829
54.08%6352.934.36.036,28641,677
53.66%5853.074.96.237,45141,871
58.43%5363.285.05.838,08242,287

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McGinnis Matchups - FAQ

What is McGinnis's best matchup in Deadlock?

McGinnis's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 58.4% 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 Seven, with only a 47.4% win rate. Against this opponent, McGinnis should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does McGinnis have?

McGinnis has 30 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 7 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.