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Seven counters and synergy

How to counter Seven

To counter Seven, play Rat King, Paige and Victor: Seven wins only 47.4% against Rat King. Overall Seven wins 53.7% of 119k matches in the last 30 days at Initiate to Mystic. Seven does best with Billy on the team.

Win rate
53.7%
Pick rate
37.2%
Matches
119k
Updated
27 October 2026

Each number is compared with what Seven'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

  1. Billy

    Billy 12k matches

    +1.7 vs expected

    53.8% win rate

  2. Haze

    Haze 17k matches

    +1.7 vs expected

    58.5% win rate

  3. Vyper

    Vyper 4,773 matches

    +1.5 vs expected

    55.4% win rate

  4. Silver

    Silver 9,943 matches

    +1.3 vs expected

    52.3% win rate

  5. Sinclair

    Sinclair 5,540 matches

    As expected

    51.5% win rate

  6. Warden

    Warden 4,564 matches

    As expected

    48.9% win rate

  7. Venator

    Venator 11k matches

    +1.1 vs expected

    52.2% win rate

  8. Drifter

    Drifter 20k matches

    As expected

    54.4% win rate

Sharing a lane

Best lane partners

  1. Silver

    Silver 1,827 matches

    +3.5 vs expected

    54.5% win rate

  2. Haze

    Haze 3,514 matches

    +3.5 vs expected

    60.3% win rate

  3. Billy

    Billy 2,734 matches

    +2.6 vs expected

    54.7% win rate

  4. Mirage

    Mirage 754 matches

    As expected

    49.3% win rate

  5. Abrams

    Abrams 3,301 matches

    +2.5 vs expected

    57.5% win rate

  6. McGinnis

    McGinnis 1,494 matches

    As expected

    52.9% win rate

Enemy team, against expectations

Good matchups

  1. Graves

    Graves 26k matches

    +1.3 vs expected

    49.8% win rate

  2. Dynamo

    Dynamo 17k matches

    +1.3 vs expected

    53.6% win rate

  3. Warden

    Warden 7,441 matches

    As expected

    60.5% win rate

  4. McGinnis

    McGinnis 8,267 matches

    As expected

    57.3% win rate

  5. Holliday

    Holliday 11k matches

    As expected

    56.7% win rate

  6. Rem

    Rem 18k matches

    As expected

    58.0% win rate

  7. Lash

    Lash 25k matches

    As expected

    53.1% win rate

  8. Silver

    Silver 11k matches

    As expected

    57.0% win rate

Enemy team, against expectations

Bad matchups

  1. Sinclair

    Sinclair 6,793 matches

    −1.5 vs expected

    55.7% win rate

  2. Nurse Harrow

    Nurse Harrow 9,604 matches

    −1.3 vs expected

    52.8% win rate

  3. Infernus

    Infernus 33k matches

    −1.1 vs expected

    54.6% win rate

  4. Apollo

    Apollo 12k matches

    −1.1 vs expected

    50.2% win rate

  5. Paradox

    Paradox 14k matches

    −0.9 vs expected

    57.4% win rate

  6. Calico

    Calico 9,497 matches

    As expected

    52.7% win rate

  7. Violet

    Violet 17k matches

    −0.8 vs expected

    53.4% win rate

  8. Wraith

    Wraith 23k matches

    −0.7 vs expected

    51.2% win rate

Win rate against each hero

Seven against every hero

The plain win rate: how often Seven 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 heroSeven winsMatchesAgainst expected
Rat King Rat King47.4%35kAs expected
Paige Paige48.2%25kAs expected
Victor Victor49.5%21kAs expected
Graves Graves49.8%26k+1.3 points
Kelvin Kelvin49.8%9,827As expected
Ivy Ivy49.9%14kAs expected
Apollo Apollo50.2%12k−1.1 points
Haze Haze50.3%43kAs expected
Wraith Wraith51.2%23k−0.7 points
Baba Baba51.6%17kAs expected
Vindicta Vindicta52.3%19kAs expected
Abrams Abrams52.5%15kAs expected
Calico Calico52.7%9,497As expected
Nurse Harrow Nurse Harrow52.8%9,604−1.3 points
Vyper Vyper52.9%7,714As expected
Lash Lash53.1%25kAs expected
Violet Violet53.4%17k−0.8 points
Dynamo Dynamo53.6%17k+1.3 points
Drifter Drifter53.7%23kAs expected
Lady Geist Lady Geist53.9%19kAs expected
Mo & Krill Mo & Krill54.2%17kAs expected
Infernus Infernus54.6%33k−1.1 points
Celeste Celeste55.3%14kAs expected
Billy Billy55.6%18kAs expected
Sinclair Sinclair55.7%6,793−1.5 points
Yamato Yamato56.0%13kAs expected
Venator Venator56.5%21kAs expected
Holliday Holliday56.7%11kAs expected
Mina Mina56.8%23kAs expected
Bebop Bebop57.0%24kAs expected
Silver Silver57.0%11kAs expected
The Doorman The Doorman57.3%9,233As expected
McGinnis McGinnis57.3%8,267As expected
Grey Talon Grey Talon57.4%8,445As expected
Paradox Paradox57.4%14k−0.9 points
Deadman Danny Deadman Danny57.6%20kAs expected
Viscous Viscous57.8%6,659As expected
Rem Rem58.0%18kAs expected
Solomon Solomon58.6%15kAs expected
Shiv Shiv58.7%14kAs expected
Pocket Pocket58.9%10kAs expected
Mirage Mirage60.3%5,872As expected
Warden Warden60.5%7,441As expected

Quick answers

Questions

How do you counter Seven in Deadlock?
Pick a hero Seven struggles against. Seven has the lowest win rate against Rat King, Paige and Victor (47.4% against Rat King). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Sinclair, Nurse Harrow and Infernus do better against Seven than expected.
Who is Seven good against?
Seven has the highest win rate against Warden, Mirage and Pocket (60.5% against Warden). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Seven does better than expected against Graves, Dynamo and Warden.
Who is the best teammate for Seven?
Billy: together they win 53.8%, 1.7 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
Who should Seven lane with?
Silver, Haze and Billy make the best lane partners for Seven, measured against what each pair is expected to win.