Lash counters and synergy
How to counter Lash
To counter Lash, play Rat King, Kelvin and Ivy: Lash wins only 45.0% against Rat King. Overall Lash wins 50.7% of 40k matches in the last 30 days at Phantom to Eternus.
- Win rate
- 50.7%
- Pick rate
- 44.8%
- Matches
- 40k
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Each number is compared with what Lash'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
Drifter 8,076 matches
As expected
51.3% win rate
Victor 4,591 matches
As expected
52.6% win rate
Billy 3,086 matches
As expected
49.8% win rate
Vyper 2,478 matches
As expected
54.3% win rate
Wraith 8,873 matches
As expected
54.9% win rate
Viscous 2,251 matches
As expected
49.5% win rate
Violet 4,679 matches
As expected
49.5% win rate
Mina 5,245 matches
As expected
49.3% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
Holliday 5,862 matches
+1.5 vs expected
51.3% win rate
Rem 3,504 matches
As expected
54.2% win rate
Baba 6,026 matches
+1.3 vs expected
48.6% win rate
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Viscous 2,389 matches
As expected
53.4% win rate
-
Wraith 9,627 matches
As expected
48.0% win rate
Solomon 5,255 matches
As expected
56.2% win rate
Haze 14k matches
As expected
49.0% win rate
Infernus 6,202 matches
As expected
53.1% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Dynamo 3,960 matches
As expected
46.8% win rate
Lady Geist 2,630 matches
As expected
51.4% win rate
McGinnis 2,085 matches
As expected
50.5% win rate
Rat King 11k matches
−1.2 vs expected
45.0% win rate
Seven 4,323 matches
As expected
47.1% win rate
Sinclair 3,165 matches
As expected
50.2% win rate
Kelvin 3,613 matches
As expected
45.9% win rate
Grey Talon 4,065 matches
As expected
53.9% win rate
Win rate against each hero
Lash against every hero
The plain win rate: how often Lash 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 | Lash wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rat King | 45.0% | 11k | −1.2 points |
| Kelvin | 45.9% | 3,613 | As expected |
 Ivy | 46.7% | 5,329 | As expected |
| Dynamo | 46.8% | 3,960 | As expected |
| Seven | 47.1% | 4,323 | As expected |
 Paige | 47.7% | 6,773 | As expected |
| Wraith | 48.0% | 9,627 | As expected |
 Celeste | 48.0% | 4,894 | As expected |
| Vyper | 48.1% | 2,925 | As expected |
| Baba | 48.6% | 6,026 | +1.3 points |
 Graves | 48.8% | 4,638 | As expected |
| Haze | 49.0% | 14k | As expected |
| Victor | 49.2% | 4,171 | As expected |
 Yamato | 49.2% | 7,050 | As expected |
 Abrams | 49.4% | 6,514 | As expected |
 Apollo | 49.5% | 4,538 | As expected |
| Sinclair | 50.2% | 3,165 | As expected |
 Nurse Harrow | 50.4% | 3,610 | As expected |
| McGinnis | 50.5% | 2,085 | As expected |
 Vindicta | 50.9% | 5,758 | As expected |
| Holliday | 51.3% | 5,862 | +1.5 points |
 Mo & Krill | 51.4% | 8,353 | As expected |
 Bebop | 51.4% | 11k | As expected |
| Lady Geist | 51.4% | 2,630 | As expected |
| Drifter | 51.4% | 8,331 | As expected |
 Calico | 51.4% | 6,014 | As expected |
| Billy | 51.5% | 4,614 | As expected |
 Silver | 52.1% | 3,459 | As expected |
 The Doorman | 52.2% | 2,651 | As expected |
| Violet | 52.2% | 5,443 | As expected |
| Mina | 52.3% | 8,278 | As expected |
 Venator | 52.4% | 8,984 | As expected |
| Infernus | 53.1% | 6,202 | As expected |
| Viscous | 53.4% | 2,389 | As expected |
 Shiv | 53.6% | 6,426 | As expected |
| Grey Talon | 53.9% | 4,065 | As expected |
 Paradox | 54.1% | 6,687 | As expected |
| Rem | 54.2% | 3,504 | As expected |
 Pocket | 54.3% | 5,026 | As expected |
 Mirage | 55.9% | 2,020 | As expected |
| Solomon | 56.2% | 5,255 | As expected |
 Warden | 56.4% | 1,035 | As expected |
 Deadman Danny | 58.4% | 6,708 | As expected |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Lash in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Lash struggles against. Lash has the lowest win rate against Rat King, Kelvin and Ivy (45.0% against Rat King). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Dynamo, Lady Geist and McGinnis do better against Lash than expected.
- Who is Lash good against?
- Lash has the highest win rate against Deadman Danny, Warden and Solomon (58.4% against Deadman Danny). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Lash does better than expected against Holliday, Rem and Baba.
- Who is the best teammate for Lash?
- Drifter: together they win 51.3%, 0.9 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Lash lane with?
- Vyper, Nurse Harrow and Graves make the best lane partners for Lash, measured against what each pair is expected to win.