Silver
Win Rate
51.7%
Matches
585
KDA
2.85
Player DMG
31,973

Silver vs Shivvs Shiv

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches9,738
Version6536
Last UpdatedMay 31, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Silver holds a 51.7% win rate advantage over Shiv based on 585 Deadlock matches. Silver averages 421 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.

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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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Silver - 51.7% win rate in this matchup
Silver
51.7% WR
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Shiv vs Silver matchup - 49.0% win rate
Shiv
49.0% WR

Who Wins the Silver vs Shiv Matchup?

Silver wins the Silver vs Shiv matchup
Winner
Silver
Matches: 585
51.7%
Win Rate
49.0%
7.5
Avg Kills
7.5
7.1
Avg Deaths
6.9
12.7
Avg Assists
12.0
39,984
Avg Net Worth
39,564
31,973
Player DMG
33,247
4,882
Objective DMG
3,994
79.4
Last Hits
74.4

Silver vs Shiv Matchup Summary

The Silver vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 585 recent matches analyzed, Silver wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Shiv's 49.0%, giving Silver a 2.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Silver consistently outperforms. Silver has a small statistical advantage, but Shiv 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.

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, kill production, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 585 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
2.85Silver
2.81Shiv
The KDA comparison between Silver and Shiv reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Silver averaging 2.85 and Shiv posting 2.81. 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
7.5Silver
7.5Shiv
Kill production between Silver and Shiv is virtually identical, with Silver averaging 7.5 kills per game and Shiv securing 7.5. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
7.1Silver
6.9Shiv
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Silver (7.1 deaths/game) and Shiv (6.9 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
31,973Silver
33,247Shiv
Shiv applies 1,274 more damage per game than Silver in this matchup (33,247 vs 31,973). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Shiv contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Silver 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
4,882Silver
3,994Shiv
Objective damage contribution is similar between Silver (4,882) and Shiv (3,994). 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.

Silver vs Shiv Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,984Silver
39,564Shiv
Last Hits
79.4Silver
74.4Shiv

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 (79.4 vs 74.4), while Shiv leads in denies (3.0 vs 2.7). 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 51.7% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Silver press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Greater Expansion, Weapon Shielding, Return Fire, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 16,000 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.

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. Spiritual Overflow, Cheat Death, Berserker, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 35,200 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 585 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 Mina with a 54.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 39.7% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Silver matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6536)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
39.70%9262.527.67.731,05539,508
41.40%8182.567.57.531,63039,572
47.66%7902.627.97.732,90739,113
51.21%7712.788.27.433,18940,052
42.76%7682.557.57.633,54439,732
48.65%7442.637.57.432,18639,266
45.09%7142.577.77.631,84539,152
52.31%6932.807.97.232,49540,441
51.24%6832.777.77.333,01139,608
54.83%6792.737.87.431,55539,395
52.11%6692.867.97.332,89840,397
47.73%6382.697.77.632,45839,483
53.87%6092.768.17.433,20739,415
47.64%6032.757.57.232,25939,643
49.91%5882.727.57.432,44138,928
51.74%5852.857.57.131,97339,984
51.48%5792.788.17.432,73340,770
47.02%5602.607.87.632,55340,967
44.51%5382.617.47.531,43639,287
50.61%5262.848.17.233,10640,282
49.89%4702.747.57.332,10140,086
46.12%4682.507.67.834,04940,416
50.35%4582.697.97.632,32141,035
46.19%4572.637.47.431,64839,291
50.58%4562.737.67.231,58439,066
45.43%4452.617.57.331,50238,089
41.15%4232.517.57.531,76640,013
45.70%4032.587.27.531,06238,227
47.11%3672.667.77.633,54641,603
48.80%3582.617.47.431,92839,461
49.53%3322.707.77.434,92440,153
53.80%3262.818.37.432,21439,843
47.42%3132.847.57.032,54239,560
51.84%3092.777.67.332,18439,938
51.43%3012.598.28.134,41340,844
51.62%2912.567.57.633,12840,124
45.52%2842.837.67.231,86839,123

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Silver Matchups - FAQ

What is Silver's best matchup in Deadlock?

Silver's best matchup is against Mina, achieving a 54.8% 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 Graves, with only a 39.7% 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.