Baba
Win Rate
49.7%
Matches
6,453
KDA
2.70

Baba vs Holliday vs Holliday

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

The Baba vs Holliday matchup is extremely close at 49.7% vs 50.3% win rate across 6,453 matches. Holliday 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 - 49.7% win rate in this matchup
Baba
49.7% WR
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Holliday vs Baba matchup - 50.3% win rate
Holliday
50.3% WR

Who Wins the Baba vs Holliday Matchup?

Holliday wins the Baba vs Holliday matchup
Winner
Holliday
Matches: 6,453
49.7%
Win Rate
50.3%
5.3
Avg Kills
6.1
6.8
Avg Deaths
5.4
13.0
Avg Assists
12.6
37,231
Avg Net Worth
39,816
26,559
Player DMG
30,657
4,292
Objective DMG
4,372
61.6
Last Hits
78.0

Baba vs Holliday Matchup Summary

The Baba vs Holliday matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 6,453 recent matches analyzed, Holliday wins with a 50.3% win rate compared to Baba's 49.7%, giving Holliday a 0.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Holliday consistently outperforms. Both Baba and Holliday have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.

Baba vs Holliday Combat Analysis

Holliday wins combat stats against Baba in Deadlock

Holliday achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Baba in the Baba vs Holliday matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Holliday holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 6,453 competitive matches, Holliday players can approach duels against Baba with confidence, while Baba players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.

KDA Ratio
2.70Baba
3.48Holliday
The KDA disparity between Holliday and Baba is substantial: 3.48 versus 2.70, a commanding 0.78 point difference that reveals Holliday's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 6,453 games shows Holliday consistently outfragging and outliving Baba in these encounters. For Baba players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Holliday whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Holliday's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
5.3Baba
6.1Holliday
Holliday secures approximately 0.8 more kills per match than Baba in this head-to-head (6.1 vs 5.3). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Holliday contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Holliday'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
5.4Holliday
Holliday demonstrates markedly better survivability against Baba, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Holliday significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Baba players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
26,559Baba
30,657Holliday
Holliday significantly outdamages Baba in head-to-head encounters, posting 30,657 average damage versus 26,559. This 4,097 damage advantage means Holliday 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 Holliday — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
4,292Baba
4,372Holliday
Objective damage contribution is similar between Baba (4,292) and Holliday (4,372). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Baba vs Holliday Economy Analysis

Net Worth
37,231Baba
39,816Holliday
Last Hits
61.6Baba
78.0Holliday

Holliday vastly out-earns Baba by 2,585 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Holliday will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Holliday secures more last hits (78.0 vs 61.6), while Holliday leads in denies (2.1 vs 1.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Baba vs Holliday

Baba build for Holliday matchup

Baba Build vs Holliday

This optimized build for Baba against Holliday is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.3% win rate disadvantage against Holliday, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Crushing Fists, Mystic Conduit, Colossus, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 37,199 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Holliday build for Baba matchup

Holliday Build vs Baba

Holliday's recommended build against Baba leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Holliday, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Spellslinger, Vampiric Burst, Crippling Headshot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 44,800 souls Understanding Holliday's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Baba vs Holliday matchup based on win rate data from 6,453 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.