Silver
Win Rate
52.3%
Matches
3,950
KDA
2.67
Player DMG
33,405

Silver vs Shivvs Shiv

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches8,910
Version6446
Last UpdatedApr 16, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Silver holds a 52.3% win rate advantage over Shiv based on 3,950 Deadlock matches. Silver averages -80 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

Silver Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Silver 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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Shiv - 52.3% win rateShiv(52.3%)
Silver - 52.3% win rate in this matchup
Silver
52.3% WR
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Shiv vs Silver matchup - 47.9% win rate
Shiv
47.9% WR

Who Wins the Silver vs Shiv Matchup?

Silver wins the Silver vs Shiv matchup
Winner
Silver
Matches: 3,950
52.3%
Win Rate
47.9%
7.0
Avg Kills
7.7
7.1
Avg Deaths
7.3
11.9
Avg Assists
11.2
40,267
Avg Net Worth
40,347
33,405
Player DMG
38,354
5,277
Objective DMG
3,778
85.6
Last Hits
78.9

Silver vs Shiv Matchup Summary

The Silver vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 3,950 recent matches analyzed, Silver wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Shiv's 47.9%, giving Silver a 4.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Silver consistently outperforms. Silver holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Shiv players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Silver vs Shiv Combat Analysis

Silver wins combat stats against Shiv in Deadlock

Silver edges out Shiv in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 3,950 matches analyzed, this Silver vs Shiv matchup remains contestable for both sides. Shiv 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 Shiv's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.67Silver
2.61Shiv
The KDA comparison between Silver and Shiv reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Silver averaging 2.67 and Shiv posting 2.61. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
7.0Silver
7.7Shiv
Shiv secures approximately 0.7 more kills per match than Silver in this head-to-head (7.7 vs 7.0). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Shiv contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Shiv's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Silver can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.1Silver
7.3Shiv
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Silver (7.1 deaths/game) and Shiv (7.3 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
33,405Silver
38,354Shiv
Shiv significantly outdamages Silver in head-to-head encounters, posting 38,354 average damage versus 33,405. This 4,949 damage advantage means Shiv consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Silver players should avoid prolonged fights with Shiv — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
5,277Silver
3,778Shiv
Silver contributes 1,499 more objective damage than Shiv on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Silver may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Shiv should focus on creating picks while Silver pushes objectives.

Silver vs Shiv Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,267Silver
40,347Shiv
Last Hits
85.6Silver
78.9Shiv

Silver and Shiv 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. Silver secures more last hits (85.6 vs 78.9), while Shiv leads in denies (3.5 vs 3.0). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Silver vs Shiv

Silver build for Shiv matchup

Silver Build vs Shiv

This winning build for Silver against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.3% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Silver press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Guardian Ward, Alchemical Fire, Rescue Beam, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 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.

Shiv build for Silver matchup

Shiv Build vs Silver

Shiv's counter-build against Silver attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spellslinger, Frenzy, Glass Cannon, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 souls Knowing Shiv's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Silver vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 3,950 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.

Silver has favorable matchups against 15 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 22 heroes in Deadlock. Silver's strongest matchup is against Holliday with a 54.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 44.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Silver matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6446)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.93%7,4122.657.17.133,44939,970
45.64%6,6682.566.97.334,00939,953
51.27%6,5852.617.17.233,56440,225
45.30%6,5572.607.17.233,64539,446
46.51%6,4192.637.17.134,01940,020
51.04%6,0342.697.17.133,58839,948
44.46%5,8362.607.17.333,88039,974
47.63%5,7152.587.27.332,82340,208
47.51%5,5732.587.27.433,61239,739
49.99%5,4982.637.27.233,10640,111
49.96%5,4102.617.07.233,79939,721
52.22%4,8192.707.37.334,84540,011
47.96%4,7302.476.87.532,89439,300
46.58%4,6192.497.07.433,95840,234
50.66%4,4142.717.27.133,35139,738
49.01%4,3832.717.06.933,88139,678
47.51%4,2282.637.17.235,16040,396
51.65%4,1422.637.27.333,78440,248
52.28%3,9502.677.07.133,40540,267
47.35%3,8952.697.07.034,36639,600
50.49%3,8352.577.07.232,76039,770
48.72%3,7992.597.17.333,66539,684
49.48%3,6642.597.07.234,24740,310
48.85%3,6402.717.17.134,56339,820
48.28%3,6302.636.97.132,37439,531
47.43%3,5562.686.87.034,46339,212
51.45%3,3252.677.07.334,31140,586
48.56%3,2912.597.07.334,53640,006
47.64%3,2622.657.17.034,43640,036
50.73%3,1772.737.37.134,26940,303
48.17%2,9612.687.17.133,50839,703
54.48%2,6642.767.37.134,18740,546
50.19%2,5812.737.57.035,19041,044
50.76%2,3462.596.97.033,12439,921
49.06%2,2972.567.07.334,14339,992
52.26%2,2242.707.06.933,68740,593
52.89%1,8882.687.27.134,31940,145

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Silver Matchups - FAQ

What is Silver's best matchup in Deadlock?

Silver's best matchup is against Holliday, achieving a 54.5% win rate. Silver excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Silver's hardest matchup?

Silver's hardest matchup is against Seven, with only a 44.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Silver should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Silver have?

Silver has 15 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 22 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Silver in difficult matchups?

When playing Silver 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 Silver's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Silver'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.