- Win Rate
- 55.3%
- Matches
- 16,642
- KDA
- 3.05
Rat King vs Drifter vs Drifter
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 46,470
- Version
- 6774
- Last Updated
- Oct 12, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Rat King dominates Drifter with a commanding 55.3% win rate in Deadlock. Across 16,642 games, Rat King averages 5.2 kills and 2,728 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.
Who Wins the Rat King vs Drifter Matchup?
Rat King vs Drifter Matchup Summary
The Rat King vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 16,642 recent matches analyzed, Rat King wins with a 55.3% win rate compared to Drifter's 44.7%, giving Rat King a 10.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Rat King consistently outperforms. Rat King has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Drifter 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 Drifter Combat Analysis
Rat King claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Rat King vs Drifter matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 16,642 ranked games reveals Rat King consistently outperforms Drifter in direct combat scenarios. While Drifter manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Rat King in fights. Drifter players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Rat King dominates.
Rat King vs Drifter Economy Analysis
Rat King and Drifter 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 (108.0 vs 69.7), while Rat King leads in denies (2.5 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Rat King vs Drifter
Rat King Build vs Drifter
This winning build for Rat King against Drifter focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 55.3% win rate against Drifter, these 7 items help Rat King press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Extra Regen, Monster Rounds, Spellslinger, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 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.
Drifter Build vs Rat King
Drifter's counter-build against Rat King attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Drifter players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Glass Cannon, Lucky Shot, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 44,800 souls Knowing Drifter'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 Drifter matchup based on win rate data from 16,642 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.
Build the best team around Rat King
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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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.15% | 32,134 | 3.19 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 36,466 | 39,861 | |
| 55.29% | 16,642 | 3.05 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 37,155 | 40,262 | |
| 58.65% | 15,650 | 3.18 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 37,452 | 39,804 | |
| 52.10% | 15,507 | 2.93 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 36,580 | 39,787 | |
| 59.86% | 15,403 | 3.06 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 37,376 | 40,066 | |
| 59.53% | 15,045 | 3.18 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 36,947 | 40,329 | |
| 50.77% | 14,353 | 3.15 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 36,534 | 40,790 | |
| 57.00% | 14,196 | 3.07 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 36,121 | 40,381 | |
| 55.01% | 13,943 | 2.81 | 5.0 | 6.4 | 34,932 | 39,894 | |
| 49.59% | 13,925 | 2.94 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 35,026 | 39,999 | |
| 52.07% | 13,677 | 3.03 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 38,132 | 40,261 | |
| 58.66% | 13,627 | 3.14 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 35,926 | 40,598 | |
| 54.18% | 13,576 | 3.03 | 5.0 | 6.1 | 36,962 | 40,141 | |
| 57.94% | 13,167 | 3.08 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 36,501 | 40,203 | |
| 56.45% | 12,807 | 3.09 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 36,976 | 39,867 | |
| 57.63% | 12,720 | 3.07 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 36,763 | 40,410 | |
| 60.88% | 12,243 | 3.18 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 36,815 | 40,236 | |
| 58.16% | 12,069 | 3.24 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 36,887 | 40,251 | |
| 61.48% | 11,945 | 3.15 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 36,937 | 40,461 | |
| 55.00% | 11,259 | 3.18 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 39,062 | 41,066 | |
| 56.71% | 11,231 | 3.14 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 37,136 | 40,170 | |
| 55.69% | 11,193 | 3.06 | 5.0 | 6.1 | 37,286 | 40,207 | |
| 55.55% | 10,979 | 3.07 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 36,259 | 39,790 | |
| 52.51% | 10,574 | 3.14 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 36,829 | 40,519 | |
| 61.82% | 9,539 | 3.35 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 36,475 | 40,506 | |
| 58.61% | 9,092 | 3.05 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 37,177 | 40,226 | |
| 53.51% | 8,617 | 3.10 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 37,079 | 39,828 | |
| 55.14% | 8,462 | 3.00 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 36,959 | 39,593 | |
| 61.41% | 8,394 | 3.30 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 37,154 | 41,171 | |
| 56.20% | 8,300 | 3.03 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 36,453 | 40,058 | |
| 62.87% | 7,019 | 3.34 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 37,383 | 40,844 | |
| 59.82% | 6,764 | 3.09 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 36,168 | 40,706 | |
| 52.45% | 6,217 | 3.02 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 37,790 | 39,472 | |
| 61.11% | 5,911 | 3.25 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 37,338 | 40,127 | |
| 61.33% | 5,870 | 3.37 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 35,903 | 40,115 | |
| 58.53% | 5,488 | 3.25 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 35,237 | 39,560 | |
| 58.65% | 5,168 | 3.24 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 36,085 | 40,564 | |
| 63.23% | 4,612 | 3.18 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 36,568 | 40,360 | |
| 61.86% | 4,219 | 3.27 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 36,228 | 40,158 | |
| 66.71% | 3,088 | 3.74 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 28,400 | 35,366 | |
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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.