Mirage counters and synergy
How to counter Mirage
To counter Mirage, play Rat King, Paige and Graves: Mirage wins only 36.9% against Rat King. Overall Mirage wins 43.1% of 30k matches in the last 30 days at Initiate to Mystic. Mirage does best with Apollo on the team.
- Win rate
- 43.1%
- Pick rate
- 9.1%
- Matches
- 30k
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Each number is compared with what Mirage'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
Apollo 2,582 matches
+2.3 vs expected
47.8% win rate
Dynamo 2,694 matches
As expected
46.4% win rate
Silver 2,273 matches
As expected
42.1% win rate
The Doorman 2,508 matches
As expected
40.5% win rate
Billy 3,163 matches
As expected
42.9% win rate
Grey Talon 1,982 matches
As expected
40.4% win rate
Rem 4,609 matches
As expected
40.8% win rate
Baba 2,638 matches
As expected
47.0% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
Ivy 3,556 matches
+2.5 vs expected
42.5% win rate
Calico 2,342 matches
As expected
44.3% win rate
Bebop 5,422 matches
As expected
47.8% win rate
Mo & Krill 3,769 matches
As expected
44.1% win rate
Wraith 5,653 matches
As expected
42.4% win rate
Drifter 5,712 matches
As expected
44.1% win rate
Lady Geist 4,355 matches
As expected
44.4% win rate
Infernus 7,957 matches
As expected
46.1% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Warden 1,649 matches
As expected
46.6% win rate
Yamato 3,548 matches
As expected
43.5% win rate
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Grey Talon 2,061 matches
As expected
46.0% win rate
-
Dynamo 4,409 matches
As expected
40.5% win rate
Nurse Harrow 2,458 matches
As expected
42.4% win rate
Lash 5,800 matches
As expected
40.8% win rate
McGinnis 1,960 matches
As expected
44.7% win rate
Mina 5,619 matches
As expected
45.7% win rate
Win rate against each hero
Mirage against every hero
The plain win rate: how often Mirage 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 | Mirage wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rat King | 36.9% | 8,812 | As expected |
 Paige | 37.4% | 6,072 | As expected |
 Graves | 38.1% | 6,355 | As expected |
 Kelvin | 38.3% | 2,710 | As expected |
 Victor | 38.9% | 4,724 | As expected |
 Seven | 39.6% | 5,901 | As expected |
| Apollo | 40.2% | 3,048 | As expected |
 Haze | 40.4% | 9,086 | As expected |
| Baba | 40.5% | 4,631 | As expected |
| Dynamo | 40.5% | 4,409 | As expected |
| Lash | 40.8% | 5,800 | As expected |
 Abrams | 41.4% | 3,814 | As expected |
| Nurse Harrow | 42.4% | 2,458 | As expected |
| Wraith | 42.4% | 5,653 | As expected |
| Ivy | 42.5% | 3,556 | +2.5 points |
 Vindicta | 42.9% | 4,309 | As expected |
| Yamato | 43.5% | 3,548 | As expected |
 Vyper | 43.7% | 1,829 | As expected |
 Violet | 43.8% | 4,475 | As expected |
| Drifter | 44.1% | 5,712 | As expected |
| Mo & Krill | 44.1% | 3,769 | As expected |
| Calico | 44.3% | 2,342 | As expected |
| Lady Geist | 44.4% | 4,355 | As expected |
| McGinnis | 44.7% | 1,960 | As expected |
| Billy | 44.8% | 3,838 | As expected |
| Silver | 45.0% | 2,825 | As expected |
 Holliday | 45.2% | 2,547 | As expected |
| Mina | 45.7% | 5,619 | As expected |
 Celeste | 45.7% | 3,617 | As expected |
 Venator | 45.8% | 4,702 | As expected |
| Grey Talon | 46.0% | 2,061 | As expected |
| Infernus | 46.1% | 7,957 | As expected |
 Deadman Danny | 46.2% | 4,698 | As expected |
| Warden | 46.6% | 1,649 | As expected |
| Rem | 46.8% | 4,448 | As expected |
| The Doorman | 46.9% | 2,111 | As expected |
 Viscous | 47.0% | 1,839 | As expected |
 Pocket | 47.1% | 2,754 | As expected |
 Sinclair | 47.2% | 1,533 | As expected |
 Paradox | 47.5% | 3,266 | As expected |
| Bebop | 47.8% | 5,422 | As expected |
 Solomon | 47.8% | 3,481 | As expected |
 Shiv | 48.3% | 3,869 | As expected |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Mirage in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Mirage struggles against. Mirage has the lowest win rate against Rat King, Paige and Graves (36.9% against Rat King). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Warden, Yamato and Grey Talon do better against Mirage than expected.
- Who is Mirage good against?
- Mirage has the highest win rate against Shiv, Solomon and Bebop (48.3% against Shiv). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Mirage does better than expected against Ivy, Calico and Bebop.
- Who is the best teammate for Mirage?
- Apollo: together they win 47.8%, 2.3 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Mirage lane with?
- Apollo, Dynamo and Lady Geist make the best lane partners for Mirage, measured against what each pair is expected to win.