Baba
Win Rate
50.3%
Matches
14,811
KDA
2.75

Baba vs Venator vs Venator

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

The Baba vs Venator matchup is extremely close at 50.3% vs 49.7% win rate across 14,811 matches. Venator 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 - 50.3% win rate in this matchup
Baba
50.3% WR
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Venator vs Baba matchup - 49.7% win rate
Venator
49.7% WR

Who Wins the Baba vs Venator Matchup?

Baba wins the Baba vs Venator matchup
Winner
Baba
Matches: 14,811
50.3%
Win Rate
49.7%
5.4
Avg Kills
7.5
6.8
Avg Deaths
6.5
13.3
Avg Assists
10.4
37,526
Avg Net Worth
40,383
26,117
Player DMG
33,835
4,346
Objective DMG
7,195
61.2
Last Hits
86.9

Baba vs Venator Matchup Summary

The Baba vs Venator matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 14,811 recent matches analyzed, Baba wins with a 50.3% win rate compared to Venator's 49.7%, giving Baba a 0.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Venator consistently outperforms. Both Baba and Venator 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 Venator Combat Analysis

Venator wins combat stats against Baba in Deadlock

Venator achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Baba in the Baba vs Venator matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Venator holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 14,811 competitive matches, Venator 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
2.75Baba
2.77Venator
The KDA comparison between Baba and Venator reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Baba averaging 2.75 and Venator posting 2.77. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
5.4Baba
7.5Venator
Venator substantially outfrags Baba in this matchup, averaging 7.5 kills compared to 5.4 — a difference of nearly 2.1 eliminations per match. When Venator faces Baba, the data clearly shows Venator finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Baba players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Venator in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.8Baba
6.5Venator
Venator survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.5 times per game compared to Baba's 6.8 deaths. This 0.3 death difference per match means Venator is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Baba players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Venator's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
26,117Baba
33,835Venator
The damage differential between Venator and Baba is exceptional: 33,835 compared to just 26,117. Venator deals 7,718 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Venator's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Baba struggles to even trade effectively. Baba players should treat Venator as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
4,346Baba
7,195Venator
Venator contributes 2,849 more objective damage than Baba on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Venator may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Baba should focus on creating picks while Venator pushes objectives.

Baba vs Venator Economy Analysis

Net Worth
37,526Baba
40,383Venator
Last Hits
61.2Baba
86.9Venator

Venator vastly out-earns Baba by 2,857 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Venator will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Venator secures more last hits (86.9 vs 61.2), while Venator leads in denies (2.9 vs 1.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Baba vs Venator

Baba build for Venator matchup

Baba Build vs Venator

This winning build for Baba against Venator focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.3% win rate against Venator, these 7 items help Baba press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Celestial Blessing, Restorative Locket, Juggernaut, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 40,399 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.

Venator build for Baba matchup

Venator Build vs Baba

Venator's counter-build against Baba attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Venator players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Silencer, Restorative Shot, Frenzy, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 souls Knowing Venator's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Baba vs Venator matchup based on win rate data from 14,811 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.