Baba
Win Rate
49.3%
Matches
14,803
KDA
2.81

Baba vs Infernus vs Infernus

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
35,409
Version
6774
Last Updated
Oct 11, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

The Baba vs Infernus matchup is extremely close at 49.3% vs 50.7% win rate across 14,803 matches. Infernus has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced matchup.

Baba Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Baba 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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Baba - 49.3% win rate in this matchup
Baba
49.3% WR
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Infernus vs Baba matchup - 50.7% win rate
Infernus
50.7% WR

Who Wins the Baba vs Infernus Matchup?

Infernus wins the Baba vs Infernus matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 14,803
49.3%
Win Rate
50.7%
5.5
Avg Kills
6.6
6.8
Avg Deaths
6.7
13.6
Avg Assists
10.9
37,762
Avg Net Worth
40,662
26,524
Player DMG
31,507
4,313
Objective DMG
6,648
62.9
Last Hits
87.8

Baba vs Infernus Matchup Summary

The Baba vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 14,803 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 50.7% win rate compared to Baba's 49.3%, giving Infernus a 1.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus has a small statistical advantage, but Baba can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

Baba vs Infernus Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Baba in Deadlock

Infernus claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Baba vs Infernus matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in kill production, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 14,803 ranked games reveals Infernus consistently outperforms Baba in direct combat scenarios. While Baba manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Infernus in fights. Baba players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Infernus dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.81Baba
2.62Infernus
Baba holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.81 compared to Infernus's 2.62. While this 0.19 point difference indicates Baba tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Infernus players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Infernus should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Baba's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.5Baba
6.6Infernus
Infernus secures approximately 1.1 more kills per match than Baba in this head-to-head (6.6 vs 5.5). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Infernus contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Infernus's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Baba can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
6.8Baba
6.7Infernus
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Baba (6.8 deaths/game) and Infernus (6.7 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
26,524Baba
31,507Infernus
Infernus significantly outdamages Baba in head-to-head encounters, posting 31,507 average damage versus 26,524. This 4,983 damage advantage means Infernus consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Baba players should avoid prolonged fights with Infernus — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
4,313Baba
6,648Infernus
Infernus contributes 2,335 more objective damage than Baba on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Infernus may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Baba should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Baba vs Infernus Economy Analysis

Net Worth
37,762Baba
40,662Infernus
Last Hits
62.9Baba
87.8Infernus

Infernus vastly out-earns Baba by 2,900 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Infernus secures more last hits (87.8 vs 62.9), while Infernus leads in denies (3.0 vs 1.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Baba vs Infernus

Baba build for Infernus matchup

Baba Build vs Infernus

This optimized build for Baba against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.7% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Escalating Exposure, Juggernaut, Superior Duration, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Infernus build for Baba matchup

Infernus Build vs Baba

Infernus's recommended build against Baba leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Infernus, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Escalating Exposure, Spiritual Overflow, Boundless Spirit, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 souls Understanding Infernus's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Baba vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 14,803 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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Baba has favorable matchups against 23 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 17 heroes in Deadlock. Baba's strongest matchup is against Solomon with a 59.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Rat King at 41.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Baba matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6774)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
41.85%32,1342.695.06.524,69037,095
43.26%17,2662.595.27.025,42736,603
50.30%14,8112.755.46.826,11737,526
49.26%14,8032.815.56.826,52437,762
52.50%14,4432.905.76.727,28437,950
42.52%13,0962.665.26.725,03337,182
42.92%13,0912.865.66.526,74737,806
48.32%12,7412.735.67.126,99037,064
48.55%12,4872.705.36.926,33837,251
52.15%12,0412.755.67.027,42037,294
43.57%11,2772.865.56.526,42637,678
52.49%11,2302.915.56.627,35737,435
46.01%10,8652.755.36.725,85136,770
51.49%10,3453.005.86.427,46637,751
46.78%10,1852.515.27.124,67937,017
46.89%9,3172.695.46.927,44337,206
51.67%9,1232.885.86.727,52837,605
50.89%9,0062.965.86.728,00537,705
46.85%8,9592.875.76.628,03737,585
54.56%8,8202.925.86.827,27037,720
48.51%8,7592.765.56.827,57937,162
54.14%8,5532.925.56.526,31537,764
45.40%8,5272.755.36.726,49636,677
52.94%8,3112.915.66.626,29837,842
51.25%8,0782.885.86.827,96837,379
52.93%7,6532.965.66.727,29438,491
49.97%7,2132.925.86.728,65738,315
50.43%6,7422.845.66.827,67637,329
49.74%6,4532.705.36.826,55937,231
55.14%5,9183.035.86.427,77238,695
46.02%5,8212.715.36.827,88736,649
50.20%5,5042.775.57.027,00637,335
55.76%5,3032.865.56.726,97738,167
50.18%5,1492.905.56.525,75737,073
50.77%5,0292.675.26.825,66737,858
53.36%4,7962.915.66.527,43537,457
53.62%4,5563.125.66.226,78437,918
51.65%4,1032.875.36.225,85737,617
55.42%3,2082.935.66.626,59737,822
59.14%3,1743.714.44.022,22434,481
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Baba Matchups - FAQ

What is Baba's best matchup in Deadlock?

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

What is Baba's hardest matchup?

Baba's hardest matchup is against Rat King, with only a 41.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Baba should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Baba have?

Baba has 23 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 17 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Baba in difficult matchups?

When playing Baba 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 Baba's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Baba'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.