Rat King
Win Rate
65.0%
Matches
4,095
KDA
3.54

Rat King vs Violet vs Violet

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
44,729
Version
6795
Last Updated
Oct 21, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Rat King dominates Violet with a commanding 65.0% win rate in Deadlock. Across 4,095 games, Rat King averages 3.5 kills and 4,682 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 - 65.0% win rate in this matchup
Rat King
65.0% WR
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Violet vs Rat King matchup - 35.0% win rate
Violet
35.0% WR

Who Wins the Rat King vs Violet Matchup?

Rat King wins the Rat King vs Violet matchup
Winner
Rat King
Matches: 4,095
65.0%
Win Rate
35.0%
3.5
Avg Kills
3.7
4.0
Avg Deaths
4.6
10.6
Avg Assists
8.7
34,299
Avg Net Worth
33,262
26,834
Player DMG
22,152
5,877
Objective DMG
2,628
71.5
Last Hits
43.1

Rat King vs Violet Matchup Summary

The Rat King vs Violet matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 4,095 recent matches analyzed, Rat King wins with a 65.0% win rate compared to Violet's 35.0%, giving Rat King a 29.9 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. Violet 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 Violet Combat Analysis

Rat King wins combat stats against Violet in Deadlock

Rat King claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Rat King vs Violet matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 4,095 ranked games reveals Rat King consistently outperforms Violet in direct combat scenarios. While Violet manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Rat King in fights. Violet players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Rat King dominates.

KDA Ratio
3.54Rat King
2.72Violet
The KDA disparity between Rat King and Violet is substantial: 3.54 versus 2.72, a commanding 0.82 point difference that reveals Rat King's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 4,095 games shows Rat King consistently outfragging and outliving Violet in these encounters. For Violet 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
3.5Rat King
3.7Violet
Kill production between Rat King and Violet is virtually identical, with Rat King averaging 3.5 kills per game and Violet securing 3.7. 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
4.0Rat King
4.6Violet
Rat King survives longer in this matchup, dying 4.0 times per game compared to Violet's 4.6 deaths. This 0.6 death difference per match means Rat King is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Violet players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Rat King's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
26,834Rat King
22,152Violet
Rat King significantly outdamages Violet in head-to-head encounters, posting 26,834 average damage versus 22,152. This 4,682 damage advantage means Rat King consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Violet players should avoid prolonged fights with Rat King — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
5,877Rat King
2,628Violet
Rat King dramatically outperforms Violet in objective damage (5,877 vs 2,628). This 3,249 point difference makes Rat King a premier objective threat. Rat King should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Violet must focus on creating picks and disrupting Rat King's push attempts.

Rat King vs Violet Economy Analysis

Net Worth
34,299Rat King
33,262Violet
Last Hits
71.5Rat King
43.1Violet

Rat King generates approximately 1,037 more souls than Violet on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Rat King a mid-game advantage. Rat King secures more last hits (71.5 vs 43.1), while Rat King leads in denies (1.0 vs 0.6). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Rat King vs Violet

Rat King build for Violet matchup

Rat King Build vs Violet

This winning build for Rat King against Violet focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 65.0% win rate against Violet, these 7 items help Rat King press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Mystic Conduit, Blood Tribute, Recharging Rush, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 22,799 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.

Violet build for Rat King matchup

Violet Build vs Rat King

Violet's counter-build against Rat King attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Violet players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Seraphim Wings, Celestial Blessing, Indomitable, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 55,597 souls Knowing Violet'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 Violet matchup based on win rate data from 4,095 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 42 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 0 heroes in Deadlock. Rat King's strongest matchup is against The Doorman with a 65.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 50.9% 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 6795)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
64.51%23,5363.384.85.333,95839,787
61.32%15,7933.284.85.434,59640,076
54.02%12,5023.064.75.535,29338,986
56.46%11,3823.065.26.036,05739,954
60.93%11,2813.094.95.835,68539,430
62.02%11,1293.294.95.535,53639,940
54.94%10,9822.994.95.934,67039,645
59.93%10,6173.164.75.634,52440,203
51.55%10,5233.164.95.735,01940,224
53.40%10,2933.065.05.837,51540,149
55.85%10,1913.074.95.835,57039,458
59.24%10,1353.164.95.734,60439,960
55.98%10,0802.794.86.133,20239,653
60.67%9,9173.264.95.535,76739,355
50.88%9,8122.974.65.733,71239,798
60.40%9,7713.175.25.935,62539,721
57.19%9,5313.155.15.835,85539,664
58.36%9,3193.074.85.734,69839,897
61.70%9,1753.225.15.835,83039,895
62.20%9,1493.175.05.734,85239,892
59.51%8,8973.295.05.535,28939,522
55.68%8,4103.084.85.734,61839,341
58.39%8,0603.245.05.635,65339,863
55.34%7,7503.165.15.837,99140,679
54.16%7,6623.185.05.735,32840,264
57.54%7,3693.145.05.837,06040,440
62.34%6,6123.325.05.534,91740,185
59.98%6,5943.094.85.735,35640,089
59.12%6,5333.174.65.536,08839,488
55.50%6,1843.184.75.535,59839,469
57.05%5,2673.065.05.935,76140,108
61.21%5,1843.335.15.635,22740,928
61.10%4,9643.134.85.634,58640,423
54.31%4,5923.074.75.536,64238,835
64.96%4,4063.385.05.435,46539,940
62.84%4,3493.284.85.335,74539,540
64.96%4,0953.543.54.026,83434,299
59.56%4,0803.284.75.234,45439,966
60.44%4,0093.315.05.533,69439,279
63.04%3,2173.484.95.133,82239,229
64.72%3,0413.244.85.435,38440,269
61.79%2,9573.315.05.434,61439,198
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Rat King Matchups - FAQ

What is Rat King's best matchup in Deadlock?

Rat King's best matchup is against The Doorman, achieving a 65.0% 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 50.9% 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 42 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 0 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.