Seven counters and synergy
How to counter Seven
To counter Seven, play Rat King, Paige and Graves: Seven wins only 46.9% against Rat King. Overall Seven wins 53.2% of 48k matches in the last 30 days at Ritualist to Oracle. Seven does best with Holliday on the team.
- Win rate
- 53.2%
- Pick rate
- 27.8%
- Matches
- 48k
- 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
Holliday 5,225 matches
+1.6 vs expected
54.3% win rate
Haze 7,400 matches
+1.5 vs expected
57.6% win rate
Victor 4,032 matches
As expected
56.9% win rate
Dynamo 5,284 matches
As expected
57.5% win rate
Drifter 8,146 matches
+1.3 vs expected
54.6% win rate
Sinclair 2,824 matches
As expected
52.1% win rate
The Doorman 2,788 matches
As expected
50.1% win rate
Billy 4,225 matches
As expected
52.3% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
Rem 5,168 matches
+1.6 vs expected
57.8% win rate
Mina 8,663 matches
+1.4 vs expected
56.6% win rate
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Dynamo 6,110 matches
As expected
51.5% win rate
McGinnis 2,501 matches
As expected
56.5% win rate
Graves 6,590 matches
As expected
48.7% win rate
Celeste 4,519 matches
As expected
53.3% win rate
Silver 4,209 matches
As expected
55.7% win rate
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Billy 5,991 matches
As expected
55.9% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Apollo 4,106 matches
−2.2 vs expected
49.1% win rate
Infernus 11k matches
−2.0 vs expected
54.0% win rate
Mirage 2,384 matches
As expected
58.5% win rate
Violet 6,896 matches
−1.5 vs expected
53.1% win rate
Nurse Harrow 4,046 matches
As expected
51.9% win rate
Venator 9,990 matches
−1.1 vs expected
54.2% win rate
Paradox 6,779 matches
As expected
56.9% win rate
Bebop 11k matches
As expected
55.4% 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 hero | Seven wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rat King | 46.9% | 15k | As expected |
 Paige | 48.1% | 8,398 | As expected |
| Graves | 48.7% | 6,590 | As expected |
| Apollo | 49.1% | 4,106 | −2.2 points |
 Kelvin | 49.3% | 4,710 | As expected |
 Wraith | 49.5% | 11k | As expected |
 Ivy | 49.8% | 5,978 | As expected |
| Haze | 50.0% | 18k | As expected |
 Abrams | 51.2% | 6,938 | As expected |
| Dynamo | 51.5% | 6,110 | As expected |
| Victor | 51.5% | 6,781 | As expected |
 Vyper | 51.6% | 3,038 | As expected |
 Baba | 51.6% | 7,113 | As expected |
| Nurse Harrow | 51.9% | 4,046 | As expected |
 Vindicta | 52.7% | 7,997 | As expected |
 Calico | 52.8% | 5,303 | As expected |
 Lash | 53.0% | 12k | As expected |
| Violet | 53.1% | 6,896 | −1.5 points |
| Drifter | 53.3% | 9,784 | As expected |
| Celeste | 53.3% | 4,519 | As expected |
 Mo & Krill | 53.8% | 7,864 | As expected |
 Yamato | 53.8% | 5,971 | As expected |
| Infernus | 54.0% | 11k | −2.0 points |
| Holliday | 54.0% | 5,257 | As expected |
| Venator | 54.2% | 9,990 | −1.1 points |
| Sinclair | 55.1% | 3,240 | As expected |
 Lady Geist | 55.2% | 4,754 | As expected |
| Bebop | 55.4% | 11k | As expected |
| Silver | 55.7% | 4,209 | As expected |
| Billy | 55.9% | 5,991 | As expected |
| McGinnis | 56.5% | 2,501 | As expected |
| Mina | 56.6% | 8,663 | +1.4 points |
 Viscous | 56.7% | 3,030 | As expected |
| Paradox | 56.9% | 6,779 | As expected |
| The Doorman | 57.0% | 3,428 | As expected |
 Shiv | 57.4% | 7,424 | As expected |
 Pocket | 57.6% | 5,645 | As expected |
| Rem | 57.8% | 5,168 | +1.6 points |
| Mirage | 58.5% | 2,384 | As expected |
 Grey Talon | 58.7% | 3,784 | As expected |
 Solomon | 58.9% | 6,265 | As expected |
 Deadman Danny | 59.0% | 8,299 | As expected |
 Warden | 60.2% | 2,084 | As 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 Graves (46.9% against Rat King). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Apollo, Infernus and Mirage do better against Seven than expected.
- Who is Seven good against?
- Seven has the highest win rate against Warden, Deadman Danny and Solomon (60.2% against Warden). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Seven does better than expected against Rem, Mina and Dynamo.
- Who is the best teammate for Seven?
- Holliday: together they win 54.3%, 1.6 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Seven lane with?
- Lady Geist, Calico and Haze make the best lane partners for Seven, measured against what each pair is expected to win.