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Solomon counters and synergy

How to counter Solomon

To counter Solomon, play Rat King, Graves and Baba: Solomon wins only 38.5% against Rat King. Overall Solomon wins 45.9% of 841k matches in the last 30 days. Solomon does best with Baba on the team.

Win rate
45.9%
Pick rate
35.8%
Matches
841k
Updated
26 October 2026

Each number is compared with what Solomon'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. Baba 161k matches

    +3.0 vs expected

    51.9% win rate

  2. McGinnis 42k matches

    +1.4 vs expected

    45.3% win rate

  3. Infernus 135k matches

    +0.8 vs expected

    45.8% win rate

  4. Silver 110k matches

    +0.8 vs expected

    42.5% win rate

  5. Mirage 42k matches

    +0.7 vs expected

    41.4% win rate

  6. Graves 143k matches

    +0.5 vs expected

    53.6% win rate

  7. Wraith 109k matches

    +0.4 vs expected

    47.0% win rate

  8. Vyper 51k matches

    As expected

    43.1% win rate

Sharing a lane

Best lane partners

  1. Baba 37k matches

    +2.6 vs expected

    51.5% win rate

  2. Mirage 8,106 matches

    +1.4 vs expected

    42.0% win rate

  3. McGinnis 7,620 matches

    +1.3 vs expected

    45.2% win rate

  4. Vyper 9,325 matches

    As expected

    43.7% win rate

  5. Silver 22k matches

    +0.8 vs expected

    42.5% win rate

  6. Wraith 21k matches

    +0.8 vs expected

    47.4% win rate

Enemy team, against expectations

Good matchups

  1. Deadman Danny 197k matches

    +2.2 vs expected

    50.1% win rate

  2. Dynamo 103k matches

    +1.4 vs expected

    45.3% win rate

  3. Mirage 49k matches

    +1.1 vs expected

    52.3% win rate

  4. Paige 164k matches

    +1.0 vs expected

    40.8% win rate

  5. Violet 126k matches

    +0.9 vs expected

    45.9% win rate

  6. Billy 117k matches

    +0.9 vs expected

    49.3% win rate

  7. Apollo 111k matches

    +0.8 vs expected

    47.2% win rate

  8. Sinclair 44k matches

    +0.8 vs expected

    50.8% win rate

Enemy team, against expectations

Bad matchups

  1. Baba 169k matches

    −3.2 vs expected

    39.7% win rate

  2. Holliday 92k matches

    −0.6 vs expected

    47.9% win rate

  3. Lash 148k matches

    −0.6 vs expected

    44.4% win rate

  4. Vindicta 130k matches

    −0.5 vs expected

    45.9% win rate

  5. Rat King 288k matches

    −0.5 vs expected

    38.5% win rate

  6. Paradox 102k matches

    −0.3 vs expected

    49.6% win rate

  7. Wraith 141k matches

    As expected

    44.8% win rate

  8. Mina 173k matches

    As expected

    49.8% win rate

Win rate against each hero

Solomon against every hero

The plain win rate: how often Solomon 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 heroSolomon winsMatchesAgainst expected
Rat King38.5%288k−0.5 points
Graves39.5%176k+0.6 points
Baba39.7%169k−3.2 points
Paige40.8%164k+1.0 points
Seven41.5%140k+0.4 points
Kelvin42.0%65kAs expected
Haze42.2%208kAs expected
Victor42.3%119k+0.7 points
Ivy43.7%98k+0.7 points
Lash44.4%148k−0.6 points
Wraith44.8%141kAs expected
Nurse Harrow44.9%72k+0.5 points
Abrams45.0%114k+0.3 points
Lady Geist45.3%90k+0.4 points
Dynamo45.3%103k+1.4 points
Drifter45.8%149kAs expected
Violet45.9%126k+0.9 points
Vindicta45.9%130k−0.5 points
Mo & Krill46.1%86k+0.4 points
Apollo47.2%111k+0.8 points
Celeste47.4%131k+0.3 points
Infernus47.5%149k+0.7 points
Calico47.6%62kAs expected
Bebop47.7%149kAs expected
Holliday47.9%92k−0.6 points
McGinnis48.1%46kAs expected
Yamato48.5%105k+0.3 points
Venator48.6%167kAs expected
Grey Talon48.7%67kAs expected
Vyper49.2%59kAs expected
Billy49.3%117k+0.9 points
Rem49.4%163kAs expected
Paradox49.6%102k−0.3 points
Warden49.8%42kAs expected
The Doorman49.8%79kAs expected
Mina49.8%173kAs expected
Deadman Danny50.1%197k+2.2 points
Silver50.4%119k+0.3 points
Viscous50.7%60k+0.7 points
Sinclair50.8%44k+0.8 points
Shiv51.5%104kAs expected
Pocket51.5%76k+0.5 points
Mirage52.3%49k+1.1 points

Quick answers

Questions

How do you counter Solomon in Deadlock?
Pick a hero Solomon struggles against. Solomon has the lowest win rate against Rat King, Graves and Baba (38.5% against Rat King). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Baba, Holliday and Lash do better against Solomon than expected.
Who is Solomon good against?
Solomon has the highest win rate against Mirage, Pocket and Shiv (52.3% against Mirage). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Solomon does better than expected against Deadman Danny, Dynamo and Mirage.
Who is the best teammate for Solomon?
Baba: together they win 51.9%, 3.0 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
Who should Solomon lane with?
Baba, Mirage and McGinnis make the best lane partners for Solomon, measured against what each pair is expected to win.
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Last updated 26 October 2026

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