Violet
Win Rate
46.4%
Pick Rate
20.6%
KDA
2.72

Violet Guide

#36 of 44 on the tier listViolet C Tier
Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
24,738
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 5, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Violet is a solid, middle-of-the-pack pick: C-tier, #36 of 44, with a 46.4% win rate over 24,738 games. That is down 2.7 points over the last 19 days. Violet wins early: the win rate peaks in Under 20 min games (51.5%). Violet does best at Low Skill (44.7%).

Is Violet good right now?

Nov 5 Patch · 24,738 games

Violet's win rate day by day over the last 14 days, measured against the 50% line.

Tier
C#36 of 44
Win Rate
46.4%−2.7 pts in 19 days
Pick Rate
20.6%
Matches
24,738
Best rank
Obscurus–Ritualist44.7%

Violet core build

Nov 5 Patch

Most Violet players open with Extra Charge and Extra Spirit. Core items, bought in at least half of all games: Extra Charge, Extra Spirit, Mystic Regeneration, and Grit. Ranked by how often players on this hero buy each item at each shop tier, from 24,738 games.

Laning
Extra ChargeExtra SpiritMystic RegenerationGrit
Mid game
Improved SpiritSpirit ShieldingHealing BoosterMystic Shot
Late game
Rapid RechargeTankbusterRadiant Regeneration
Luxury
Boundless SpiritTranscendent Cooldown
Full Violet build with win rates →

When is Violet strongest?

By game length

Violet wants a short game: 51.5% in Under 20 min games, falling to 45.9% in 30–40 min games.

By rank

Violet wins about as often at every rank.

Violet strengths and weaknesses

Strengths

  • Early-game bully

    Violet wins most in games that end within 20 minutes. Force early fights.

  • Reliable gunfire

    Violet lands a higher share of shots than most heroes.

Weaknesses

  • Falls off late

    Violet's win rate drops in games past 30 minutes.

  • Weak this patch

    Violet wins 46.4% of games, in the bottom quarter of the roster.

Violet matchups

Nov 5 Patch · 24,738 games

Counters show the counter's win rate against Violet, and heroes it beats show Violet's win rate against them. Partners show synergy: how many points more the duo wins than the two heroes' own win rates predict.

Violet abilities

Violet abilities and upgrades →
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Violet FAQ (Nov 5 Patch)

Is Violet good in Deadlock right now?

Violet is a solid, middle-of-the-pack pick: C-tier, #36 of 44, with a 46.4% win rate over 24,738 games. That is down 2.7 points over the last 19 days. Violet wins early: the win rate peaks in Under 20 min games (51.5%). Violet does best at Low Skill (44.7%).

What is the best Violet build?

The build Violet players buy most: Extra Charge, Extra Spirit, Mystic Regeneration, and Grit in lane, Improved Spirit, Spirit Shielding, Healing Booster, and Mystic Shot in the mid game, then Rapid Recharge, Tankbuster, Radiant Regeneration, Boundless Spirit, and Transcendent Cooldown late.

Who counters Violet?

Graves (56.2%), Rat King (55.9%), and Paige (55.0%) beat Violet most often; the number is each counter's win rate against Violet. The best items against Violet are Weapon Shielding, Veil Walker, and Phantom Strike.

How do you play Violet?

Strengths: Early-game bully and Reliable gunfire. Weaknesses: Falls off late and Weak this patch.

When is Violet strongest?

Violet wants a short game: 51.5% in Under 20 min games, falling to 45.9% in 30–40 min games.

Who is the best partner for Violet?

Violet's best partners are McGinnis (+1.5), Dynamo (+1.4), and Mo & Krill (+1.2). The number is how many points more those duos win than the two heroes' own win rates predict.