Rat King
Win Rate
58.5%
Matches
5,488
KDA
3.25

Rat King vs Vyper vs Vyper

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
46,470
Version
6774
Last Updated
Oct 12, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Rat King dominates Vyper with a commanding 58.5% win rate in Deadlock. Across 5,488 games, Rat King averages 5.0 kills and 7,087 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

Rat King Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rat King 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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Rat King - 58.5% win rate in this matchup
Rat King
58.5% WR
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Vyper vs Rat King matchup - 41.5% win rate
Vyper
41.5% WR

Who Wins the Rat King vs Vyper Matchup?

Rat King wins the Rat King vs Vyper matchup
Winner
Rat King
Matches: 5,488
58.5%
Win Rate
41.5%
5.0
Avg Kills
7.1
5.7
Avg Deaths
7.0
13.6
Avg Assists
9.2
39,560
Avg Net Worth
39,481
35,237
Player DMG
28,149
7,884
Objective DMG
9,613
103.6
Last Hits
83.8

Rat King vs Vyper Matchup Summary

The Rat King vs Vyper matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 5,488 recent matches analyzed, Rat King wins with a 58.5% win rate compared to Vyper's 41.5%, giving Rat King a 17.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Rat King consistently outperforms. Rat King has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Vyper should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Rat King vs Vyper Combat Analysis

Rat King wins combat stats against Vyper in Deadlock

Rat King edges out Vyper in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 5,488 matches analyzed, this Rat King vs Vyper matchup remains contestable for both sides. Vyper 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 Vyper's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.25Rat King
2.34Vyper
The KDA disparity between Rat King and Vyper is substantial: 3.25 versus 2.34, a commanding 0.91 point difference that reveals Rat King's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 5,488 games shows Rat King consistently outfragging and outliving Vyper in these encounters. For Vyper players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Rat King whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Rat King's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
5.0Rat King
7.1Vyper
Vyper substantially outfrags Rat King in this matchup, averaging 7.1 kills compared to 5.0 — a difference of nearly 2.0 eliminations per match. When Vyper faces Rat King, the data clearly shows Vyper finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Rat King players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Vyper in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
5.7Rat King
7.0Vyper
Rat King demonstrates markedly better survivability against Vyper, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Rat King significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Vyper players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
35,237Rat King
28,149Vyper
The damage differential between Rat King and Vyper is exceptional: 35,237 compared to just 28,149. Rat King deals 7,087 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Rat King's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Vyper struggles to even trade effectively. Vyper players should treat Rat King as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
7,884Rat King
9,613Vyper
Vyper contributes 1,728 more objective damage than Rat King on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Vyper may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Rat King should focus on creating picks while Vyper pushes objectives.

Rat King vs Vyper Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,560Rat King
39,481Vyper
Last Hits
103.6Rat King
83.8Vyper

Rat King and Vyper 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. Rat King secures more last hits (103.6 vs 83.8), while Vyper leads in denies (3.1 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Rat King vs Vyper

Rat King build for Vyper matchup

Rat King Build vs Vyper

This winning build for Rat King against Vyper focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 58.5% win rate against Vyper, these 7 items help Rat King press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Mystic Regeneration, Sharpshooter, Extra Regen, 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.

Vyper build for Rat King matchup

Vyper Build vs Rat King

Vyper's counter-build against Rat King attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Vyper players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Frenzy, Silencer, Unstoppable, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 44,800 souls Knowing Vyper's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Rat King vs Vyper matchup based on win rate data from 5,488 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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Rat King has favorable matchups against 39 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 1 heroes in Deadlock. Rat King's strongest matchup is against Solomon with a 66.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 49.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Rat King matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6774)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
58.15%32,1343.194.95.636,46639,861
55.29%16,6423.055.26.237,15540,262
58.65%15,6503.185.05.937,45239,804
52.10%15,5072.935.16.336,58039,787
59.86%15,4033.065.16.137,37640,066
59.53%15,0453.185.15.836,94740,329
50.77%14,3533.155.15.936,53440,790
57.00%14,1963.075.06.036,12140,381
55.01%13,9432.815.06.434,93239,894
49.59%13,9252.944.85.935,02639,999
52.07%13,6773.035.06.038,13240,261
58.66%13,6273.145.05.935,92640,598
54.18%13,5763.035.06.136,96240,141
57.94%13,1673.085.26.136,50140,203
56.45%12,8073.095.16.136,97639,867
57.63%12,7203.075.06.036,76340,410
60.88%12,2433.185.26.036,81540,236
58.16%12,0693.245.25.836,88740,251
61.48%11,9453.155.16.036,93740,461
55.00%11,2593.185.26.039,06241,066
56.71%11,2313.145.16.037,13640,170
55.69%11,1933.065.06.137,28640,207
55.55%10,9793.075.06.036,25939,790
52.51%10,5743.145.15.936,82940,519
61.82%9,5393.355.15.736,47540,506
58.61%9,0923.054.96.037,17740,226
53.51%8,6173.104.95.937,07939,828
55.14%8,4623.004.75.936,95939,593
61.41%8,3943.305.25.937,15441,171
56.20%8,3003.035.16.236,45340,058
62.87%7,0193.345.15.737,38340,844
59.82%6,7643.095.05.936,16840,706
52.45%6,2173.024.85.837,79039,472
61.11%5,9113.255.05.637,33840,127
61.33%5,8703.375.05.535,90340,115
58.53%5,4883.255.05.735,23739,560
58.65%5,1683.245.05.536,08540,564
63.23%4,6123.184.95.736,56840,360
61.86%4,2193.275.15.736,22840,158
66.71%3,0883.743.73.928,40035,366
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Rat King Matchups - FAQ

What is Rat King's best matchup in Deadlock?

Rat King's best matchup is against Solomon, achieving a 66.7% win rate. Rat King excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Rat King's hardest matchup?

Rat King's hardest matchup is against Paige, with only a 49.6% win rate. Against this opponent, Rat King should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Rat King have?

Rat King has 39 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 1 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Rat King in difficult matchups?

When playing Rat King 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 Rat King's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Rat King'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.