Grey Talon counters and synergy
How to counter Grey Talon
To counter Grey Talon, play Vyper, Rat King and Paige: Grey Talon wins only 40.7% against Vyper. Overall Grey Talon wins 45.7% of 18k matches in the last 30 days at Phantom to Eternus.
- Win rate
- 45.7%
- Pick rate
- 20.0%
- Matches
- 18k
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Each number is compared with what Grey Talon'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
Billy 1,953 matches
As expected
46.1% win rate
Lady Geist 1,051 matches
As expected
45.5% win rate
Silver 1,324 matches
As expected
45.5% win rate
Baba 2,628 matches
As expected
50.3% win rate
Mo & Krill 3,035 matches
As expected
46.5% win rate
Venator 3,462 matches
As expected
44.5% win rate
Drifter 2,919 matches
As expected
46.5% win rate
Abrams 2,504 matches
As expected
47.8% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
Apollo 1,913 matches
As expected
47.1% win rate
Dynamo 1,577 matches
As expected
45.3% win rate
Solomon 2,510 matches
As expected
51.9% win rate
Mina 3,406 matches
As expected
48.9% win rate
Sinclair 1,156 matches
As expected
47.8% win rate
Seven 1,712 matches
As expected
44.7% win rate
Victor 1,756 matches
As expected
45.9% win rate
Lash 4,104 matches
As expected
46.2% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
The Doorman 1,005 matches
−3.2 vs expected
45.0% win rate
Lady Geist 1,275 matches
As expected
45.2% win rate
Vyper 1,217 matches
As expected
40.7% win rate
Warden 426 matches
As expected
49.1% win rate
Viscous 1,049 matches
As expected
45.6% win rate
Rem 1,572 matches
As expected
45.9% win rate
Paradox 3,012 matches
As expected
47.7% win rate
McGinnis 877 matches
As expected
45.1% win rate
Win rate against each hero
Grey Talon against every hero
The plain win rate: how often Grey Talon 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 | Grey Talon wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40.7% | 1,217 | As expected | |
| 42.0% | 6,940 | As expected | |
| 42.2% | 2,915 | As expected | |
| 42.3% | 5,559 | As expected | |
| 42.5% | 1,641 | As expected | |
| 42.6% | 2,762 | As expected | |
| 43.0% | 1,895 | As expected | |
| 43.0% | 4,434 | As expected | |
| 43.0% | 2,335 | As expected | |
| 43.3% | 2,329 | As expected | |
| 43.4% | 3,268 | As expected | |
| 43.4% | 2,192 | As expected | |
| 44.5% | 2,333 | As expected | |
| 44.7% | 1,712 | As expected | |
| 44.7% | 2,454 | As expected | |
| 45.0% | 1,005 | −3.2 points | |
| 45.0% | 2,297 | As expected | |
| 45.1% | 877 | As expected | |
| 45.2% | 1,275 | As expected | |
| 45.3% | 1,577 | As expected | |
| 45.5% | 3,914 | As expected | |
| 45.6% | 1,049 | As expected | |
| 45.8% | 1,484 | As expected | |
| 45.9% | 1,756 | As expected | |
| 45.9% | 1,572 | As expected | |
| 46.2% | 4,104 | As expected | |
| 46.7% | 2,873 | As expected | |
| 46.8% | 4,528 | As expected | |
| 47.1% | 2,962 | As expected | |
| 47.1% | 1,913 | As expected | |
| 47.2% | 2,586 | As expected | |
| 47.3% | 2,697 | As expected | |
| 47.6% | 1,550 | As expected | |
| 47.7% | 3,012 | As expected | |
| 47.8% | 1,156 | As expected | |
| 47.9% | 3,720 | As expected | |
| 48.7% | 3,386 | As expected | |
| 48.9% | 3,406 | As expected | |
| 49.1% | 426 | As expected | |
| 50.4% | 2,144 | As expected | |
| 51.9% | 2,510 | As expected | |
| 52.3% | 836 | As expected | |
| 54.4% | 3,276 | As expected |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Grey Talon in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Grey Talon struggles against. Grey Talon has the lowest win rate against Vyper, Rat King and Paige (40.7% against Vyper). Taking each hero's own strength into account, The Doorman, Lady Geist and Vyper do better against Grey Talon than expected.
- Who is Grey Talon good against?
- Grey Talon has the highest win rate against Deadman Danny, Mirage and Solomon (54.4% against Deadman Danny). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Grey Talon does better than expected against Apollo, Dynamo and Solomon.
- Who is the best teammate for Grey Talon?
- Billy: together they win 46.1%, 2.1 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Grey Talon lane with?
- Solomon, Billy and Dynamo make the best lane partners for Grey Talon, measured against what each pair is expected to win.