Rat King
Win Rate
58.6%
Matches
5,168
KDA
3.24

Rat King vs McGinnis vs McGinnis

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
46,470
Version
6774
Last Updated
Oct 11, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Rat King dominates McGinnis with a commanding 58.6% win rate in Deadlock. Across 5,168 games, Rat King averages 5.0 kills and 6,056 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 - 58.6% win rate in this matchup
Rat King
58.6% WR
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McGinnis vs Rat King matchup - 41.4% win rate
McGinnis
41.4% WR

Who Wins the Rat King vs McGinnis Matchup?

Rat King wins the Rat King vs McGinnis matchup
Winner
Rat King
Matches: 5,168
58.6%
Win Rate
41.4%
5.0
Avg Kills
3.9
5.5
Avg Deaths
5.7
12.9
Avg Assists
11.3
40,564
Avg Net Worth
37,927
36,085
Player DMG
30,029
7,647
Objective DMG
5,434
102.4
Last Hits
91.0

Rat King vs McGinnis Matchup Summary

The Rat King vs McGinnis matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 5,168 recent matches analyzed, Rat King wins with a 58.6% win rate compared to McGinnis's 41.4%, giving Rat King a 17.3 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. McGinnis 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 McGinnis Combat Analysis

Rat King wins combat stats against McGinnis in Deadlock

Rat King achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against McGinnis in the Rat King vs McGinnis matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Rat King holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 5,168 competitive matches, Rat King players can approach duels against McGinnis with confidence, while McGinnis players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
3.24Rat King
2.65McGinnis
Rat King demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against McGinnis, maintaining a 3.24 KDA versus 2.65. This 0.59 point gap reflects Rat King's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. McGinnis players facing Rat King should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Rat King's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
5.0Rat King
3.9McGinnis
Rat King secures approximately 1.1 more kills per match than McGinnis in this head-to-head (5.0 vs 3.9). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Rat King contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Rat King's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though McGinnis can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
5.5Rat King
5.7McGinnis
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Rat King (5.5 deaths/game) and McGinnis (5.7 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
36,085Rat King
30,029McGinnis
The damage differential between Rat King and McGinnis is exceptional: 36,085 compared to just 30,029. Rat King deals 6,056 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 McGinnis struggles to even trade effectively. McGinnis players should treat Rat King as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
7,647Rat King
5,434McGinnis
Rat King contributes 2,213 more objective damage than McGinnis on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Rat King may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. McGinnis should focus on creating picks while Rat King pushes objectives.

Rat King vs McGinnis Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,564Rat King
37,927McGinnis
Last Hits
102.4Rat King
91.0McGinnis

Rat King vastly out-earns McGinnis by 2,637 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Rat King will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Rat King secures more last hits (102.4 vs 91.0), while McGinnis leads in denies (6.3 vs 2.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Rat King vs McGinnis

Rat King build for McGinnis matchup

Rat King Build vs McGinnis

This winning build for Rat King against McGinnis focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 58.6% win rate against McGinnis, these 7 items help Rat King press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Spellslinger, Monster Rounds, Healing Nova, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 16,800 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.

McGinnis build for Rat King matchup

McGinnis Build vs Rat King

McGinnis's counter-build against Rat King attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, McGinnis players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spirit Burn, Lightning Scroll, Boundless Spirit, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 souls Knowing McGinnis'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 McGinnis matchup based on win rate data from 5,168 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.