Silver
Win Rate
43.7%
Matches
1,897
KDA
2.43
Player DMG
30,362

Silver vs Driftervs Drifter

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches4,579
Version6635
Last UpdatedJul 15, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Drifter hard counters Silver with only 43.7% win rate across 1,897 matches. Drifter secures 2.1 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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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 - 43.7% win rate in this matchup
Silver
43.7% WR
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Drifter vs Silver matchup - 55.8% win rate
Drifter
55.8% WR

Who Wins the Silver vs Drifter Matchup?

Drifter wins the Silver vs Drifter matchup
Winner
Drifter
Matches: 1,897
43.7%
Win Rate
55.8%
7.0
Avg Kills
9.1
8.1
Avg Deaths
8.4
12.6
Avg Assists
14.1
39,713
Avg Net Worth
43,421
30,362
Player DMG
38,899
4,549
Objective DMG
5,838
81.8
Last Hits
83.7

Silver vs Drifter Matchup Summary

The Silver vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,897 recent matches analyzed, Drifter wins with a 55.8% win rate compared to Silver's 43.7%, giving Drifter a 12.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Drifter consistently outperforms. Drifter has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Silver should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Silver vs Drifter Combat Analysis

Drifter wins combat stats against Silver in Deadlock

Drifter claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Silver vs Drifter matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. Our analysis of 1,897 ranked games reveals Drifter consistently outperforms Silver in direct combat scenarios. While Silver manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Drifter in fights. Silver players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Drifter dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.43Silver
2.77Drifter
Drifter holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.77 compared to Silver's 2.43. While this 0.34 point difference indicates Drifter tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Silver players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Silver should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Drifter's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.0Silver
9.1Drifter
Drifter substantially outfrags Silver in this matchup, averaging 9.1 kills compared to 7.0 — a difference of nearly 2.1 eliminations per match. When Drifter faces Silver, the data clearly shows Drifter finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Silver players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Drifter in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
8.1Silver
8.4Drifter
Silver survives longer in this matchup, dying 8.1 times per game compared to Drifter's 8.4 deaths. This 0.3 death difference per match means Silver is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Drifter players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Silver's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
30,362Silver
38,899Drifter
The damage differential between Drifter and Silver is exceptional: 38,899 compared to just 30,362. Drifter deals 8,538 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Drifter's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Silver struggles to even trade effectively. Silver players should treat Drifter as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,549Silver
5,838Drifter
Drifter contributes 1,289 more objective damage than Silver on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Drifter may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Silver should focus on creating picks while Drifter pushes objectives.

Silver vs Drifter Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,713Silver
43,421Drifter
Last Hits
81.8Silver
83.7Drifter

Drifter vastly out-earns Silver by 3,707 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Drifter will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Recommended Items for Silver vs Drifter

Silver build for Drifter matchup

Silver Build vs Drifter

This optimized build for Silver against Drifter is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 56.3% win rate disadvantage against Drifter, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Infuser, Healing Rite, Guardian Ward, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,800 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Drifter build for Silver matchup

Drifter Build vs Silver

Drifter's recommended build against Silver leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Drifter, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Divine Barrier, Ballistic Enchantment, Mystic Conduit, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 37,199 souls Understanding Drifter's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Silver vs Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 1,897 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 2 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 35 heroes in Deadlock. Silver's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 53.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 40.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Silver matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6635)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
42.84%2,0312.397.18.130,71739,931
45.61%1,9262.537.07.830,21140,309
43.73%1,8972.437.08.130,36239,713
47.43%1,8362.487.28.031,46439,972
52.02%1,7262.637.27.630,98341,147
48.35%1,6872.487.48.132,07841,370
44.94%1,5322.437.07.930,77340,318
43.61%1,5162.447.38.130,77540,425
47.81%1,5152.486.97.830,40940,272
40.18%1,4212.366.97.930,19340,597
41.15%1,4202.347.08.029,31440,597
48.53%1,3912.477.28.030,97641,293
45.87%1,3892.547.07.730,78840,262
40.03%1,3522.316.68.028,50440,062
47.15%1,2872.457.28.030,83241,491
44.07%1,2742.436.87.930,47539,515
44.51%1,2642.356.98.129,86040,335
42.45%1,2602.346.88.130,80840,226
44.36%1,1502.557.17.630,84139,757
46.62%1,0762.517.38.031,04440,502
49.11%1,0612.557.27.730,27740,777
46.37%1,0552.436.97.831,15340,437
45.61%1,0472.537.48.031,50440,256
44.72%1,0032.517.37.932,54641,451
44.49%9772.467.08.032,09240,572
48.88%9572.467.07.830,34240,211
47.25%8702.517.18.031,23340,661
43.42%8692.296.88.229,82839,647
48.43%8522.496.87.731,04040,876
48.88%8462.597.27.730,26040,752
47.43%8402.406.98.131,21141,105
45.62%8042.426.97.929,60640,039
46.14%7052.497.17.730,55441,369
47.99%6122.566.97.529,83841,234
43.48%6002.487.17.832,85140,576
48.91%5862.476.97.828,84739,080
53.68%5812.637.47.732,42341,386

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Silver Matchups - FAQ

What is Silver's best matchup in Deadlock?

Silver's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 53.7% 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 40.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Silver should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Silver have?

Silver has 2 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 35 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.