Deadman Danny counters and synergy
How to counter Deadman Danny
To counter Deadman Danny, play Kelvin, Baba and Wraith: Deadman Danny wins only 36.7% against Kelvin. Overall Deadman Danny wins 42.5% of 31k matches in the last 30 days at Phantom to Eternus. Deadman Danny does best with Nurse Harrow on the team.
- Win rate
- 42.5%
- Pick rate
- 65.3%
- Matches
- 31k
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Each number is compared with what Deadman Danny's win rate and the other hero's predict, so a strong hero doesn't top every list. Green bars beat that expectation, red fall short, grey are within chance.
Same team
Best teammates
Warden 629 matches
As expected
40.2% win rate
Nurse Harrow 5,197 matches
+2.9 vs expected
45.7% win rate
Baba 4,523 matches
+2.0 vs expected
47.8% win rate
Mo & Krill 5,209 matches
+1.5 vs expected
43.7% win rate
Infernus 3,743 matches
As expected
42.0% win rate
Graves 3,214 matches
As expected
46.2% win rate
Abrams 4,080 matches
As expected
44.6% win rate
Wraith 6,808 matches
As expected
46.7% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
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Nurse Harrow 6,652 matches
+4.3 vs expected
46.4% win rate
Violet 10k matches
+3.0 vs expected
46.9% win rate
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Warden 661 matches
As expected
50.8% win rate
Sinclair 1,521 matches
As expected
45.2% win rate
Victor 3,235 matches
As expected
42.9% win rate
Shiv 6,350 matches
+1.3 vs expected
46.5% win rate
Haze 9,386 matches
+1.3 vs expected
41.5% win rate
Rat King 13k matches
+0.9 vs expected
39.1% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Solomon 5,905 matches
−3.2 vs expected
44.1% win rate
Vindicta 4,052 matches
−2.6 vs expected
39.9% win rate
Kelvin 2,889 matches
−2.2 vs expected
36.7% win rate
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Baba 5,185 matches
−1.9 vs expected
37.3% win rate
Lady Geist 1,814 matches
As expected
43.2% win rate
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Graves 3,770 matches
As expected
38.7% win rate
Rem 2,255 matches
As expected
43.3% win rate
Viscous 1,664 matches
As expected
43.0% win rate
Win rate against each hero
Deadman Danny against every hero
The plain win rate: how often Deadman Danny wins with each hero on the enemy team, lowest first. Strong heroes are hard for everyone, so the last column says how this compares with what the two heroes' win rates predict.
| Enemy hero | Deadman Danny wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin | 36.7% | 2,889 | −2.2 points |
| Baba | 37.3% | 5,185 | −1.9 points |
| Wraith | 38.2% | 8,323 | As expected |
 Vyper | 38.6% | 2,116 | As expected |
| Graves | 38.7% | 3,770 | As expected |
 Ivy | 39.0% | 4,022 | As expected |
| Rat King | 39.1% | 13k | +0.9 points |
 Paige | 39.1% | 4,374 | As expected |
 Celeste | 39.5% | 3,756 | As expected |
 Seven | 39.6% | 3,032 | As expected |
| Vindicta | 39.9% | 4,052 | −2.6 points |
 Dynamo | 40.2% | 2,378 | As expected |
| Abrams | 40.8% | 3,906 | As expected |
| Haze | 41.5% | 9,386 | +1.3 points |
 Yamato | 41.5% | 5,344 | As expected |
 Apollo | 41.7% | 3,487 | As expected |
 Lash | 41.8% | 6,893 | As expected |
 Holliday | 42.1% | 3,891 | As expected |
 Drifter | 42.6% | 6,273 | As expected |
| Mo & Krill | 42.7% | 3,865 | As expected |
| Victor | 42.9% | 3,235 | As expected |
| Viscous | 43.0% | 1,664 | As expected |
| Lady Geist | 43.2% | 1,814 | As expected |
| Rem | 43.3% | 2,255 | As expected |
 Calico | 43.4% | 3,707 | As expected |
 Mina | 43.5% | 5,876 | As expected |
 Bebop | 43.8% | 7,681 | As expected |
 McGinnis | 43.8% | 1,323 | As expected |
| Infernus | 44.0% | 4,557 | As expected |
| Solomon | 44.1% | 5,905 | −3.2 points |
 Silver | 44.3% | 2,436 | As expected |
 Billy | 44.6% | 2,370 | As expected |
 The Doorman | 44.7% | 1,426 | As expected |
| Sinclair | 45.2% | 1,521 | As expected |
 Venator | 45.5% | 6,580 | As expected |
 Grey Talon | 45.7% | 3,329 | As expected |
| Nurse Harrow | 46.4% | 6,652 | +4.3 points |
| Shiv | 46.5% | 6,350 | +1.3 points |
 Paradox | 46.7% | 4,651 | As expected |
 Pocket | 46.7% | 3,294 | As expected |
| Violet | 46.9% | 10k | +3.0 points |
 Mirage | 48.4% | 1,248 | As expected |
| Warden | 50.8% | 661 | As expected |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Deadman Danny in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Deadman Danny struggles against. Deadman Danny has the lowest win rate against Kelvin, Baba and Wraith (36.7% against Kelvin). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Solomon, Vindicta and Kelvin do better against Deadman Danny than expected.
- Who is Deadman Danny good against?
- Deadman Danny has the highest win rate against Warden, Mirage and Violet (50.8% against Warden). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Deadman Danny does better than expected against Nurse Harrow, Violet and Warden.
- Who is the best teammate for Deadman Danny?
- Warden: together they win 40.2%, 3.1 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Deadman Danny lane with?
- Graves, Infernus and Abrams make the best lane partners for Deadman Danny, measured against what each pair is expected to win.