Celeste
Win Rate
39.2%
Matches
4,950
KDA
2.57

Celeste vs Graves vs Graves

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
33,350
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 7, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Graves hard counters Celeste with only 39.2% win rate across 4,950 matches. Graves secures 0.3 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

Celeste Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Celeste 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 - 39.2% win rate in this matchup
Celeste
39.2% WR
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Graves vs Celeste matchup - 60.8% win rate
Graves
60.8% WR

Who Wins the Celeste vs Graves Matchup?

Graves wins the Celeste vs Graves matchup
Winner
Graves
Matches: 4,950
39.2%
Win Rate
60.8%
4.4
Avg Kills
4.8
5.3
Avg Deaths
4.9
9.1
Avg Assists
9.6
34,783
Avg Net Worth
35,799
26,976
Player DMG
27,243
3,556
Objective DMG
5,685
58.3
Last Hits
54.1

Celeste vs Graves Matchup Summary

The Celeste vs Graves matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 4,950 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 60.8% win rate compared to Celeste's 39.2%, giving Graves a 21.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Celeste should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Celeste vs Graves Combat Analysis

Graves wins combat stats against Celeste in Deadlock

Graves achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Celeste in the Celeste vs Graves matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Graves holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 4,950 competitive matches, Graves players can approach duels against Celeste with confidence, while Celeste players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
2.57Celeste
2.93Graves
Graves holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.93 compared to Celeste's 2.57. While this 0.35 point difference indicates Graves 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 Graves's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
4.4Celeste
4.8Graves
Kill production between Celeste and Graves is virtually identical, with Celeste averaging 4.4 kills per game and Graves securing 4.8. 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
5.3Celeste
4.9Graves
Graves survives longer in this matchup, dying 4.9 times per game compared to Celeste's 5.3 deaths. This 0.3 death difference per match means Graves 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 Graves's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
26,976Celeste
27,243Graves
Player damage output is remarkably close in the Celeste vs Graves matchup. Celeste deals 26,976 average damage while Graves deals 27,243. This parity indicates both heroes apply similar pressure in fights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these heroes face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing encounters — instead, the deciding factors become ability timing, positioning, and coordination with teammates.
Objective DMG
3,556Celeste
5,685Graves
Graves contributes 2,129 more objective damage than Celeste on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Graves may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Celeste should focus on creating picks while Graves pushes objectives.

Celeste vs Graves Economy Analysis

Net Worth
34,783Celeste
35,799Graves
Last Hits
58.3Celeste
54.1Graves

Graves generates approximately 1,016 more souls than Celeste on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves a mid-game advantage. 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 Celeste vs Graves

Celeste build for Graves matchup

Celeste Build vs Graves

This optimized build for Celeste against Graves is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 60.8% win rate disadvantage against Graves, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Spellslinger, Divine Barrier, Witchmail, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Graves build for Celeste matchup

Graves Build vs Celeste

Graves's recommended build against Celeste leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Graves, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Spirit Shredder, Mystic Conduit, Silencer, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 43,998 souls Understanding Graves's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Celeste vs Graves matchup based on win rate data from 4,950 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.

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Celeste has favorable matchups against 15 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 28 heroes in Deadlock. Celeste's strongest matchup is against The Doorman with a 55.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 37.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Celeste matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
40.00%5,6172.554.15.025,46334,315
39.19%4,9502.574.45.326,97634,783
41.70%4,7242.394.15.326,24434,482
50.00%4,6102.704.55.227,45835,237
44.66%4,5052.584.55.427,05634,969
49.48%4,3552.644.75.529,10835,258
46.08%4,1492.684.24.929,00734,330
46.16%4,0452.624.55.327,08035,077
53.73%4,0312.824.75.227,77635,136
45.58%4,0082.494.75.727,97934,614
48.18%3,6072.794.65.127,44835,191
44.74%3,5852.574.55.428,39435,052
49.96%3,5792.764.75.228,34734,775
48.35%3,5392.644.45.228,04435,028
37.65%3,5352.514.15.125,37434,978
51.13%3,4972.744.45.026,46635,069
42.59%3,4752.734.45.126,92034,886
48.10%3,4722.614.55.327,81235,365
52.88%3,2452.794.65.227,38534,778
42.40%3,1582.534.45.428,53235,118
45.88%3,0862.404.35.525,65834,894
51.59%3,0142.794.55.127,87935,064
47.94%2,8332.674.75.328,23334,675
52.74%2,7762.815.05.429,21735,120
52.17%2,6952.844.85.227,88835,821
46.07%2,6482.614.25.128,45835,050
45.92%2,4482.684.65.328,94435,270
51.12%2,2772.674.55.227,03035,248
45.05%2,2332.634.35.127,53034,800
51.01%2,0822.644.55.226,94635,505
48.89%1,9432.884.75.127,87935,975
47.47%1,9342.613.94.825,21434,107
52.37%1,7932.954.54.826,10934,859
50.06%1,7902.684.75.429,50535,142
43.12%1,7672.473.95.225,51133,545
55.28%1,7422.854.55.026,83334,628
46.69%1,7242.654.35.127,83234,780
46.67%1,6972.814.34.626,35934,587
53.54%1,6102.894.54.827,56834,810
47.73%1,5632.654.45.229,55334,971
49.14%1,5202.594.75.628,29235,536
54.57%1,4332.834.65.028,31335,718
54.64%1,2722.924.54.825,78434,748
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Celeste Matchups - FAQ

What is Celeste's best matchup in Deadlock?

Celeste's best matchup is against The Doorman, achieving a 55.3% win rate. Celeste excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Celeste's hardest matchup?

Celeste's hardest matchup is against Paige, with only a 37.6% win rate. Against this opponent, Celeste should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Celeste have?

Celeste has 15 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 28 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Celeste in difficult matchups?

When playing Celeste 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 Celeste's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Celeste'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.