- Win Rate
- 49.5%
- Pick Rate
- 29.3%
- KDA
- 2.47
Apollo Guide
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 35,170
- Version
- 6860
- Last Updated
- Nov 5, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Apollo is a solid, middle-of-the-pack pick: B-tier, #21 of 44, with a 49.5% win rate over 35,170 games. Apollo does best at High Skill (53.3%).
Is Apollo good right now?
Nov 5 Patch · 35,170 gamesApollo's win rate day by day over the last 17 days, measured against the 50% line.
- Tier
- B#21 of 44
- Win Rate
- 49.5%−0.4 pts in 19 days
- Pick Rate
- 29.3%
- Matches
- 35,170
- Best rank
- Oracle–Phantom53.3%
Apollo core build
Nov 5 PatchMost Apollo players open with Mystic Burst and Extra Spirit. Core items, bought in at least half of all games: Mystic Burst, Extra Spirit, Mystic Expansion, and Spirit Strike. Ranked by how often players on this hero buy each item at each shop tier, from 35,170 games.
When is Apollo strongest?
By game length
Apollo is about as strong at every game length (48.6%–49.7%).
By rank
Apollo wins 53.3% at High Skill and 50.8% at Low Skill.
Low sample (under 500 games)
Apollo strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- High kill threat
Apollo gets more kills per game than most heroes. Fights you take, you can finish.
- Hard to kill
Apollo dies less often than most heroes, so it can stay in lane and keep farming.
- Reliable gunfire
Apollo lands a higher share of shots than most heroes.
Weaknesses
Nothing stands out from the average hero yet.
Apollo matchups
Nov 5 Patch · 35,170 gamesCounters Apollo
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Apollo beats
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Counters show the counter's win rate against Apollo, and heroes it beats show Apollo's win rate against them. Partners show synergy: how many points more the duo wins than the two heroes' own win rates predict.
Apollo abilities
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Apollo FAQ (Nov 5 Patch)
Is Apollo good in Deadlock right now?
Apollo is a solid, middle-of-the-pack pick: B-tier, #21 of 44, with a 49.5% win rate over 35,170 games. Apollo does best at High Skill (53.3%).
What is the best Apollo build?
The build Apollo players buy most: Mystic Burst, Extra Spirit, Mystic Expansion, and Spirit Strike in lane, Improved Spirit, Compress Cooldown, Melee Charge, and Healing Booster in the mid game, then Tankbuster, Superior Cooldown, Spirit Snatch, Boundless Spirit, and Spirit Burn late.
Who counters Apollo?
Graves (59.3%), Paige (57.6%), and Baba (56.9%) beat Apollo most often; the number is each counter's win rate against Apollo. The best items against Apollo are Cheat Death, Colossus, and Phantom Strike.
How do you play Apollo?
Strengths: High kill threat, Hard to kill, and Reliable gunfire.
When is Apollo strongest?
Apollo is about as strong at every game length (48.6%–49.7%).
Who is the best partner for Apollo?
Apollo's best partners are Graves (+1.3), Lady Geist (+1.1), and Rat King (+1.0). The number is how many points more those duos win than the two heroes' own win rates predict.