Rem counters and synergy
How to counter Rem
To counter Rem, play Rat King, Graves and Seven: Rem wins only 41.4% against Rat King. Overall Rem wins 46.2% of 100k matches in the last 30 days at Initiate to Mystic. Rem does best with Mirage on the team.
- Win rate
- 46.2%
- Pick rate
- 30.3%
- Matches
- 100k
- Updated
- 28 October 2026
Each number is compared with what Rem'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
Viscous 2,117 matches
As expected
44.0% win rate
Mirage 4,488 matches
+1.5 vs expected
40.8% win rate
Warden 6,380 matches
+1.5 vs expected
41.8% win rate
Baba 13k matches
+1.5 vs expected
50.4% win rate
Rat King 26k matches
+1.1 vs expected
53.3% win rate
Shiv 12k matches
As expected
41.7% win rate
Infernus 23k matches
As expected
44.9% win rate
Billy 17k matches
As expected
45.2% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
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Baba 13k matches
+1.8 vs expected
45.2% win rate
Paige 27k matches
+1.5 vs expected
42.6% win rate
Apollo 9,709 matches
+1.0 vs expected
44.8% win rate
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Viscous 6,438 matches
As expected
51.3% win rate
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Rat King 40k matches
+1.0 vs expected
41.4% win rate
The Doorman 8,412 matches
As expected
51.4% win rate
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Shiv 13k matches
As expected
52.5% win rate
Grey Talon 7,419 matches
As expected
51.3% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Violet 13k matches
−1.1 vs expected
45.6% win rate
Sinclair 5,674 matches
As expected
48.6% win rate
Seven 18k matches
As expected
41.9% win rate
Nurse Harrow 12k matches
As expected
45.8% win rate
Pocket 8,875 matches
As expected
50.5% win rate
Lash 20k matches
As expected
44.5% win rate
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Billy 11k matches
As expected
47.4% win rate
Mo & Krill 12k matches
As expected
45.7% win rate
Win rate against each hero
Rem against every hero
The plain win rate: how often Rem 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 | Rem wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rat King | 41.4% | 40k | +1.0 points |
 Graves | 41.4% | 23k | As expected |
| Seven | 41.9% | 18k | As expected |
 Victor | 42.3% | 15k | As expected |
| Paige | 42.6% | 27k | +1.5 points |
 Kelvin | 42.7% | 8,971 | As expected |
 Haze | 42.9% | 27k | As expected |
 Ivy | 43.7% | 13k | As expected |
| Lash | 44.5% | 20k | As expected |
 Dynamo | 44.6% | 15k | As expected |
 Abrams | 44.6% | 12k | As expected |
| Apollo | 44.8% | 9,709 | +1.0 points |
 Wraith | 44.9% | 17k | As expected |
| Baba | 45.2% | 13k | +1.8 points |
 Vindicta | 45.5% | 16k | As expected |
| Violet | 45.6% | 13k | −1.1 points |
| Mo & Krill | 45.7% | 12k | As expected |
| Nurse Harrow | 45.8% | 12k | As expected |
 Drifter | 46.0% | 19k | As expected |
 Vyper | 46.1% | 5,968 | As expected |
 Lady Geist | 46.3% | 15k | As expected |
 Calico | 46.7% | 8,493 | As expected |
| Billy | 47.4% | 11k | As expected |
 Celeste | 47.5% | 11k | As expected |
 Yamato | 47.9% | 12k | As expected |
| Infernus | 48.1% | 25k | As expected |
 Holliday | 48.3% | 9,686 | As expected |
 McGinnis | 48.5% | 7,072 | As expected |
| Sinclair | 48.6% | 5,674 | As expected |
 Venator | 48.8% | 13k | As expected |
 Silver | 49.1% | 9,785 | As expected |
 Bebop | 49.9% | 19k | As expected |
 Deadman Danny | 50.2% | 16k | As expected |
 Mina | 50.5% | 17k | As expected |
| Pocket | 50.5% | 8,875 | As expected |
| Viscous | 51.3% | 6,438 | As expected |
| Grey Talon | 51.3% | 7,419 | As expected |
| The Doorman | 51.4% | 8,412 | As expected |
 Paradox | 51.6% | 12k | As expected |
| Warden | 51.8% | 5,416 | As expected |
 Solomon | 51.9% | 14k | As expected |
| Shiv | 52.5% | 13k | As expected |
| Mirage | 53.1% | 4,404 | As expected |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Rem in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Rem struggles against. Rem has the lowest win rate against Rat King, Graves and Seven (41.4% against Rat King). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Violet, Sinclair and Seven do better against Rem than expected.
- Who is Rem good against?
- Rem has the highest win rate against Mirage, Shiv and Solomon (53.1% against Mirage). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Rem does better than expected against Baba, Paige and Apollo.
- Who is the best teammate for Rem?
- Viscous: together they win 44.0%, 1.8 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Rem lane with?
- Viscous, Mirage and Rat King make the best lane partners for Rem, measured against what each pair is expected to win.