Haze counters and synergy
How to counter Haze
To counter Haze, play Rat King, Paige and Graves: Haze wins only 46.9% against Rat King. Overall Haze wins 53.1% of 180k matches in the last 30 days at Initiate to Mystic. Haze does best with Lady Geist on the team.
- Win rate
- 53.1%
- Pick rate
- 55.9%
- Matches
- 180k
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Each number is compared with what Haze'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
Lady Geist 19k matches
+1.8 vs expected
54.7% win rate
Seven 17k matches
+1.7 vs expected
58.6% win rate
Paige 33k matches
+1.2 vs expected
59.6% win rate
Warden 6,237 matches
As expected
48.4% win rate
Victor 21k matches
+1.1 vs expected
58.1% win rate
Dynamo 23k matches
+0.9 vs expected
55.4% win rate
Ivy 19k matches
+0.9 vs expected
57.1% win rate
Celeste 19k matches
+0.8 vs expected
52.2% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
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Seven 3,522 matches
+3.5 vs expected
60.3% win rate
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Ivy 4,294 matches
+2.0 vs expected
58.3% win rate
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Warden 1,251 matches
As expected
49.2% win rate
Vindicta 3,499 matches
+2.0 vs expected
55.8% win rate
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Paige 6,888 matches
+1.9 vs expected
60.3% win rate
Graves 5,920 matches
As expected
59.5% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
Baba 26k matches
+1.5 vs expected
51.9% win rate
Shiv 20k matches
+1.3 vs expected
59.7% win rate
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Celeste 21k matches
+1.0 vs expected
55.8% win rate
Kelvin 14k matches
As expected
49.6% win rate
-
Graves 41k matches
As expected
48.2% win rate
-
Vindicta 30k matches
As expected
52.7% win rate
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Seven 43k matches
As expected
49.7% win rate
Grey Talon 13k matches
As expected
57.5% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Calico 15k matches
−1.3 vs expected
51.7% win rate
Venator 35k matches
−1.1 vs expected
54.7% win rate
Violet 27k matches
−1.0 vs expected
52.7% win rate
Mina 34k matches
−0.9 vs expected
55.7% win rate
Yamato 22k matches
−0.9 vs expected
53.9% win rate
Vyper 13k matches
As expected
52.1% win rate
Nurse Harrow 15k matches
−0.8 vs expected
52.7% win rate
Apollo 17k matches
As expected
49.9% win rate
Win rate against each hero
Haze against every hero
The plain win rate: how often Haze 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 | Haze wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rat King | 46.9% | 50k | As expected |
| Paige | 47.9% | 39k | As expected |
| Graves | 48.2% | 41k | As expected |
| Victor | 49.2% | 32k | As expected |
| Kelvin | 49.6% | 14k | As expected |
| Ivy | 49.6% | 21k | As expected |
| Seven | 49.7% | 43k | As expected |
| Apollo | 49.9% | 17k | As expected |
| Dynamo | 51.0% | 24k | −0.7 points |
 Wraith | 51.3% | 43k | As expected |
 Lash | 51.4% | 40k | As expected |
 Abrams | 51.7% | 23k | As expected |
| Calico | 51.7% | 15k | −1.3 points |
| Baba | 51.9% | 26k | +1.5 points |
| Vyper | 52.1% | 13k | As expected |
 Drifter | 52.4% | 36k | −0.6 points |
| Violet | 52.7% | 27k | −1.0 points |
| Vindicta | 52.7% | 30k | As expected |
| Nurse Harrow | 52.7% | 15k | −0.8 points |
 Mo & Krill | 53.2% | 24k | As expected |
| Lady Geist | 53.3% | 32k | As expected |
| Yamato | 53.9% | 22k | −0.9 points |
 Billy | 54.4% | 26k | As expected |
| Venator | 54.7% | 35k | −1.1 points |
 Infernus | 54.8% | 49k | As expected |
 Holliday | 55.1% | 17k | As expected |
 Silver | 55.3% | 18k | As expected |
 McGinnis | 55.7% | 11k | As expected |
| Mina | 55.7% | 34k | −0.9 points |
| Celeste | 55.8% | 21k | +1.0 points |
 Deadman Danny | 56.0% | 31k | −0.7 points |
 Sinclair | 56.7% | 9,477 | As expected |
 Bebop | 56.8% | 35k | As expected |
 Rem | 56.9% | 27k | As expected |
 Viscous | 56.9% | 9,677 | As expected |
 The Doorman | 56.9% | 14k | As expected |
 Paradox | 57.3% | 23k | As expected |
| Grey Talon | 57.5% | 13k | As expected |
 Pocket | 58.1% | 17k | As expected |
 Solomon | 58.4% | 24k | As expected |
| Warden | 58.6% | 12k | As expected |
 Mirage | 59.6% | 9,066 | As expected |
| Shiv | 59.7% | 20k | +1.3 points |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Haze in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Haze struggles against. Haze has the lowest win rate against Rat King, Paige and Graves (46.9% against Rat King). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Calico, Venator and Violet do better against Haze than expected.
- Who is Haze good against?
- Haze has the highest win rate against Shiv, Mirage and Warden (59.7% against Shiv). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Haze does better than expected against Baba, Shiv and Celeste.
- Who is the best teammate for Haze?
- Lady Geist: together they win 54.7%, 1.8 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Haze lane with?
- Seven, Ivy and Warden make the best lane partners for Haze, measured against what each pair is expected to win.