- Win Rate
- 56.5%
- Matches
- 1,979
- KDA
- 3.01
Baba vs Drifter vs Drifter
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 13,637
- Version
- 6860
- Last Updated
- Nov 8, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Baba dominates Drifter with a commanding 56.5% win rate in Deadlock. Across 1,979 games, Baba averages 5.2 kills and -2,806 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.
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.
Who Wins the Baba vs Drifter Matchup?
Baba vs Drifter Matchup Summary
The Baba vs Drifter matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,979 recent matches analyzed, Baba wins with a 56.5% win rate compared to Drifter's 43.5%, giving Baba a 13.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Baba consistently outperforms. Baba has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Drifter should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
Baba vs Drifter Combat Analysis
- Objective DMG
Baba contributes 1,013 more objective damage than Drifter on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes.
- KDA Ratio
Baba demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Drifter, maintaining a 3.01 KDA versus 2.35.
- Avg Kills
Drifter secures approximately 1.2 more kills per match than Baba in this head-to-head (6.4 vs 5.2).
- Net Worth
Baba and Drifter have nearly identical economic performance in this matchup, generating comparable souls throughout the game.
Recommended Items for Baba vs Drifter
Baba Build vs Drifter
Extra Charge800 souls62.3%35.7% pick
Healing Booster1,600 souls62.4%27.7% pick
Greater Expansion3,200 souls61.4%41.6% pick
Boundless Spirit6,400 souls62.1%24.8% pick
Spirit Snatch3,200 souls60.6%49.2% pick
Superior Duration3,200 souls60.7%43.8% pick
Torment Pulse3,200 souls59.8%61.0% pick
Feed The Birds5,556 games58.0%280.8% pick
Drifter Build vs Baba
Item win rates come from 1,979 games of Baba vs Drifter, coloured against that hero's win rate in this matchup.
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Baba has favorable matchups against 38 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 5 heroes in Deadlock. Baba's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 64.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Rat King at 45.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.95% | 2,963 | 2.75 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 21,788 | 33,774 | |
| 48.37% | 2,814 | 2.73 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 21,582 | 33,248 | |
| 54.99% | 2,413 | 2.88 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 22,797 | 33,522 | |
| 54.68% | 2,403 | 3.09 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 24,768 | 33,031 | |
| 52.54% | 2,381 | 2.92 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 23,434 | 33,968 | |
| 57.59% | 2,311 | 3.00 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 24,542 | 33,978 | |
| 45.10% | 2,266 | 2.97 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 23,841 | 34,402 | |
| 54.63% | 2,116 | 3.02 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 22,717 | 33,549 | |
| 55.59% | 2,047 | 3.10 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 24,028 | 33,605 | |
| 56.54% | 1,979 | 3.01 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 24,845 | 33,821 | |
| 59.36% | 1,929 | 3.15 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 23,078 | 33,857 | |
| 51.69% | 1,919 | 3.02 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 24,355 | 33,666 | |
| 56.61% | 1,839 | 3.10 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 25,061 | 33,969 | |
| 54.25% | 1,834 | 3.09 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 23,365 | 33,619 | |
| 60.58% | 1,796 | 3.20 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 24,402 | 34,026 | |
| 54.75% | 1,768 | 2.96 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 23,422 | 33,979 | |
| 56.88% | 1,767 | 3.15 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 23,757 | 33,956 | |
| 45.82% | 1,722 | 2.88 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 22,380 | 34,361 | |
| 49.46% | 1,658 | 3.00 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 22,559 | 33,861 | |
| 54.02% | 1,603 | 3.08 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 25,336 | 34,696 | |
| 60.19% | 1,550 | 3.14 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 24,939 | 34,412 | |
| 50.36% | 1,515 | 2.59 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 20,654 | 34,075 | |
| 58.54% | 1,452 | 3.10 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 23,901 | 33,600 | |
| 52.27% | 1,429 | 2.85 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 23,666 | 33,648 | |
| 61.85% | 1,418 | 3.21 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 22,775 | 33,738 | |
| 55.07% | 1,311 | 3.12 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 24,622 | 33,518 | |
| 58.85% | 1,271 | 3.12 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 24,814 | 33,665 | |
| 50.66% | 1,216 | 3.02 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 24,344 | 34,254 | |
| 52.77% | 1,139 | 2.95 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 22,147 | 33,678 | |
| 53.00% | 1,132 | 3.15 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 24,565 | 34,190 | |
| 57.22% | 1,094 | 2.88 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 21,913 | 33,106 | |
| 57.20% | 1,042 | 2.95 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 23,637 | 34,029 | |
| 56.02% | 989 | 3.11 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 24,498 | 34,756 | |
| 59.65% | 964 | 3.34 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 23,919 | 32,989 | |
| 55.45% | 936 | 3.03 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 22,789 | 33,300 | |
| 57.66% | 933 | 3.29 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 22,649 | 33,292 | |
| 54.41% | 908 | 2.81 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 21,104 | 33,839 | |
| 54.66% | 902 | 2.98 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 24,887 | 33,755 | |
| 60.66% | 849 | 3.15 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 22,366 | 33,183 | |
| 61.23% | 815 | 3.33 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 23,815 | 34,849 | |
| 57.05% | 808 | 3.06 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 23,939 | 33,906 | |
| 61.57% | 791 | 3.04 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 23,499 | 33,692 | |
| 64.72% | 618 | 3.47 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 22,367 | 33,699 | |
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Baba Matchups - FAQ
What is Baba's best matchup in Deadlock?
Baba's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 64.7% 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 45.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Baba should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Baba have?
Baba has 38 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 5 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.