Nurse Harrow
Win Rate
55.1%
Matches
5,745
KDA
3.89

Nurse Harrow vs Shiv vs Shiv

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
32,655
Version
6844
Last Updated
Nov 4, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Nurse Harrow dominates Shiv with a commanding 55.1% win rate in Deadlock. Across 5,745 games, Nurse Harrow averages 2.3 kills and -13,012 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

Nurse Harrow Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nurse Harrow 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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Nurse Harrow - 55.1% win rate in this matchup
Nurse Harrow
55.1% WR
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Shiv vs Nurse Harrow matchup - 44.9% win rate
Shiv
44.9% WR

Who Wins the Nurse Harrow vs Shiv Matchup?

Nurse Harrow wins the Nurse Harrow vs Shiv matchup
Winner
Nurse Harrow
Matches: 5,745
55.1%
Win Rate
44.9%
2.3
Avg Kills
6.4
4.0
Avg Deaths
5.8
13.3
Avg Assists
8.8
34,807
Avg Net Worth
35,663
16,023
Player DMG
29,035
1,695
Objective DMG
3,775
58.0
Last Hits
54.1

Nurse Harrow vs Shiv Matchup Summary

The Nurse Harrow vs Shiv matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 5,745 recent matches analyzed, Nurse Harrow wins with a 55.1% win rate compared to Shiv's 44.9%, giving Nurse Harrow a 10.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Shiv consistently outperforms. Nurse Harrow has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Shiv should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Nurse Harrow vs Shiv Combat Analysis

Shiv wins combat stats against Nurse Harrow in Deadlock

Shiv edges out Nurse Harrow in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 5,745 matches analyzed, this Nurse Harrow vs Shiv matchup remains contestable for both sides. Nurse Harrow 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 Nurse Harrow's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.89Nurse Harrow
2.65Shiv
The KDA disparity between Nurse Harrow and Shiv is substantial: 3.89 versus 2.65, a commanding 1.24 point difference that reveals Nurse Harrow's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 5,745 games shows Nurse Harrow consistently outfragging and outliving Shiv in these encounters. For Shiv players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Nurse Harrow whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Nurse Harrow's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
2.3Nurse Harrow
6.4Shiv
Shiv substantially outfrags Nurse Harrow in this matchup, averaging 6.4 kills compared to 2.3 — a difference of nearly 4.1 eliminations per match. When Shiv faces Nurse Harrow, the data clearly shows Shiv finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Nurse Harrow players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Shiv in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
4.0Nurse Harrow
5.8Shiv
Nurse Harrow demonstrates markedly better survivability against Shiv, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Nurse Harrow significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Shiv players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
16,023Nurse Harrow
29,035Shiv
The damage differential between Shiv and Nurse Harrow is exceptional: 29,035 compared to just 16,023. Shiv deals 13,012 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Shiv's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Nurse Harrow struggles to even trade effectively. Nurse Harrow players should treat Shiv as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
1,695Nurse Harrow
3,775Shiv
Shiv contributes 2,081 more objective damage than Nurse Harrow on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Shiv may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Nurse Harrow should focus on creating picks while Shiv pushes objectives.

Nurse Harrow vs Shiv Economy Analysis

Net Worth
34,807Nurse Harrow
35,663Shiv
Last Hits
58.0Nurse Harrow
54.1Shiv

Shiv generates approximately 857 more souls than Nurse Harrow on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Shiv 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 Nurse Harrow vs Shiv

Nurse Harrow build for Shiv matchup

Nurse Harrow Build vs Shiv

This winning build for Nurse Harrow against Shiv focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 55.1% win rate against Shiv, these 7 items help Nurse Harrow press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Ricochet, Mystic Conduit, Escalating Exposure, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 35,599 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.

Shiv build for Nurse Harrow matchup

Shiv Build vs Nurse Harrow

Shiv's counter-build against Nurse Harrow attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Shiv players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Ethereal Shift, Mystic Reverb, Glass Cannon, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 souls Knowing Shiv's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Nurse Harrow vs Shiv matchup based on win rate data from 5,745 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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Nurse Harrow has favorable matchups against 30 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 13 heroes in Deadlock. Nurse Harrow's strongest matchup is against Mina with a 59.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 43.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Nurse Harrow matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6844)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
43.92%12,0163.572.24.216,44334,711
46.10%11,1813.402.14.215,62134,696
49.24%8,4503.542.24.316,84334,557
43.47%7,8833.752.44.017,04334,860
54.11%7,6333.642.34.316,79234,532
49.38%7,3113.642.44.316,69634,521
44.95%6,9543.562.24.116,08235,049
51.75%6,6173.522.54.617,09534,631
51.23%6,4693.782.44.217,23835,095
54.90%6,3503.912.44.016,89334,810
52.47%5,9823.492.34.416,42935,009
50.91%5,9673.832.34.016,70334,546
56.03%5,9184.002.54.018,18834,908
55.07%5,7453.892.34.016,02334,807
49.55%5,5323.442.34.315,96634,769
54.77%5,5163.992.54.017,30035,006
49.63%5,3413.742.34.016,82934,329
59.12%5,1914.042.64.017,80035,466
54.63%5,0283.892.54.117,35435,062
57.66%4,8614.072.44.016,86534,815
48.33%4,8093.842.44.117,23435,272
50.15%4,7623.642.24.117,95034,929
51.82%4,6493.762.44.217,25735,077
48.82%4,6053.632.44.317,83135,028
55.38%4,5563.852.54.317,61734,767
54.13%4,4543.812.54.117,43134,725
48.57%4,2933.692.34.116,88434,156
52.28%4,2313.822.13.915,77334,935
51.84%3,8503.782.44.218,00635,231
55.05%3,8243.692.34.216,82434,902
55.49%3,5253.702.34.015,67834,278
51.94%3,4753.682.34.317,16334,415
55.18%3,2753.892.44.116,86935,660
46.82%3,1593.472.24.215,98533,602
48.69%3,0953.592.24.116,79133,411
57.91%2,9843.972.33.817,16434,851
58.27%2,9504.102.54.017,64735,647
54.88%2,7573.732.44.216,58834,459
52.76%2,7033.952.13.716,19234,733
55.03%2,5974.082.43.916,37934,573
52.73%2,3273.932.33.916,88134,642
54.25%2,1184.132.43.716,39034,983
59.12%2,1114.042.33.716,82134,585
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Nurse Harrow Matchups - FAQ

What is Nurse Harrow's best matchup in Deadlock?

Nurse Harrow's best matchup is against Mina, achieving a 59.1% win rate. Nurse Harrow excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Nurse Harrow's hardest matchup?

Nurse Harrow's hardest matchup is against Graves, with only a 43.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Nurse Harrow should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Nurse Harrow have?

Nurse Harrow has 30 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 13 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Nurse Harrow in difficult matchups?

When playing Nurse Harrow 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 Nurse Harrow's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Nurse Harrow'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.