Rem counters and synergy
How to counter Rem
To counter Rem, play Graves, Rat King and Seven: Rem wins only 40.2% against Graves. Overall Rem wins 47.0% of 36k matches in the last 30 days at Ritualist to Oracle. Rem does best with Shiv on the team.
- Win rate
- 47.0%
- Pick rate
- 21.7%
- Matches
- 36k
- Updated
- 27 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
Mirage 1,825 matches
As expected
42.1% win rate
Shiv 5,851 matches
+1.5 vs expected
44.0% win rate
Rat King 9,422 matches
+1.4 vs expected
54.5% win rate
Baba 4,446 matches
As expected
50.5% win rate
Infernus 7,057 matches
+1.3 vs expected
45.5% win rate
Warden 1,755 matches
As expected
41.5% win rate
McGinnis 1,156 matches
As expected
45.9% win rate
Vindicta 3,900 matches
As expected
48.3% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Lady Geist 729 matches
As expected
48.1% win rate
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Rat King 2,196 matches
+2.8 vs expected
55.9% win rate
-
Shiv 1,182 matches
As expected
45.3% win rate
-
Vindicta 731 matches
As expected
50.1% win rate
Solomon 393 matches
As expected
43.5% win rate
Grey Talon 320 matches
As expected
43.4% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
Viscous 2,578 matches
+2.1 vs expected
53.1% win rate
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Grey Talon 3,111 matches
+2.0 vs expected
54.2% win rate
Vyper 2,183 matches
As expected
47.1% win rate
Paige 8,194 matches
+1.4 vs expected
43.4% win rate
Yamato 4,726 matches
As expected
48.5% win rate
Celeste 3,134 matches
As expected
47.3% win rate
-
Baba 4,959 matches
As expected
45.9% win rate
Mina 5,787 matches
As expected
50.0% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Abrams 4,926 matches
−1.8 vs expected
43.2% win rate
Seven 5,062 matches
−1.4 vs expected
42.3% win rate
Graves 5,235 matches
As expected
40.2% win rate
Dynamo 5,264 matches
As expected
42.7% win rate
Silver 3,261 matches
As expected
47.5% win rate
Mo & Krill 5,321 matches
As expected
46.5% win rate
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Mirage 1,692 matches
As expected
53.1% win rate
Venator 5,738 matches
As expected
48.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graves | 40.2% | 5,235 | As expected |
| Rat King | 41.0% | 14k | As expected |
| Seven | 42.3% | 5,062 | −1.4 points |
| Dynamo | 42.7% | 5,264 | As expected |
 Kelvin | 43.2% | 3,812 | As expected |
| Abrams | 43.2% | 4,926 | −1.8 points |
| Paige | 43.4% | 8,194 | +1.4 points |
 Ivy | 43.9% | 5,288 | As expected |
 Wraith | 44.3% | 7,151 | As expected |
 Haze | 44.3% | 11k | As expected |
 Victor | 45.0% | 4,214 | As expected |
 Apollo | 45.6% | 3,138 | As expected |
| Baba | 45.9% | 4,959 | As expected |
| Vindicta | 46.4% | 6,351 | As expected |
| Mo & Krill | 46.5% | 5,321 | As expected |
 Lash | 46.7% | 9,024 | As expected |
 Nurse Harrow | 46.8% | 3,451 | As expected |
| Vyper | 47.1% | 2,183 | As expected |
| Celeste | 47.3% | 3,134 | As expected |
 Holliday | 47.5% | 4,259 | As expected |
| Silver | 47.5% | 3,261 | As expected |
 Drifter | 47.6% | 7,327 | As expected |
 Calico | 47.7% | 4,590 | As expected |
 Violet | 48.0% | 4,073 | As expected |
| Venator | 48.2% | 5,738 | As expected |
| Yamato | 48.5% | 4,726 | As expected |
 Billy | 48.7% | 3,476 | As expected |
| McGinnis | 48.9% | 2,024 | As expected |
 Sinclair | 48.9% | 2,491 | As expected |
| Infernus | 49.2% | 7,963 | As expected |
| Lady Geist | 49.4% | 3,653 | As expected |
| Mina | 50.0% | 5,787 | As expected |
 Bebop | 50.3% | 8,698 | As expected |
 Pocket | 50.8% | 4,709 | As expected |
 Paradox | 51.2% | 5,595 | As expected |
 The Doorman | 51.8% | 2,768 | As expected |
| Shiv | 52.2% | 5,890 | As expected |
 Deadman Danny | 52.8% | 5,325 | As expected |
| Solomon | 52.9% | 5,039 | As expected |
| Mirage | 53.1% | 1,692 | As expected |
| Viscous | 53.1% | 2,578 | +2.1 points |
| Warden | 53.2% | 1,489 | As expected |
| Grey Talon | 54.2% | 3,111 | +2.0 points |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Rem in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Rem struggles against. Rem has the lowest win rate against Graves, Rat King and Seven (40.2% against Graves). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Abrams, Seven and Graves do better against Rem than expected.
- Who is Rem good against?
- Rem has the highest win rate against Grey Talon, Warden and Viscous (54.2% against Grey Talon). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Rem does better than expected against Viscous, Grey Talon and Vyper.
- Who is the best teammate for Rem?
- Mirage: together they win 42.1%, 2.0 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Rem lane with?
- Lady Geist, Rat King and Shiv make the best lane partners for Rem, measured against what each pair is expected to win.