Vindicta counters and synergy
How to counter Vindicta
To counter Vindicta, play Paige, Rat King and Graves: Vindicta wins only 45.9% against Paige. Overall Vindicta wins 50.8% of 96k matches in the last 30 days at Initiate to Mystic. Vindicta does best with Victor on the team.
- Win rate
- 50.8%
- Pick rate
- 29.1%
- Matches
- 96k
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Each number is compared with what Vindicta'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
Victor 13k matches
+1.5 vs expected
56.1% win rate
Mo & Krill 20k matches
+1.4 vs expected
52.2% win rate
Rat King 24k matches
+1.4 vs expected
58.1% win rate
Abrams 16k matches
+1.2 vs expected
53.2% win rate
Dynamo 14k matches
+1.2 vs expected
53.4% win rate
Calico 5,965 matches
As expected
52.1% win rate
Kelvin 7,530 matches
As expected
56.1% win rate
Billy 15k matches
+1.1 vs expected
50.2% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Warden 725 matches
+3.8 vs expected
48.7% win rate
Solomon 2,058 matches
+2.5 vs expected
48.0% win rate
Celeste 1,859 matches
+2.4 vs expected
51.5% win rate
Drifter 2,688 matches
+2.3 vs expected
53.1% win rate
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Calico 1,054 matches
As expected
53.0% win rate
-
Rat King 4,430 matches
+2.0 vs expected
58.7% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
Baba 13k matches
+2.2 vs expected
50.2% win rate
-
Mo & Krill 9,604 matches
+1.4 vs expected
52.1% win rate
Deadman Danny 16k matches
+1.3 vs expected
55.5% win rate
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Rat King 40k matches
+1.2 vs expected
46.0% win rate
Viscous 6,038 matches
As expected
55.9% win rate
-
Victor 15k matches
+0.9 vs expected
47.9% win rate
Vyper 6,081 matches
As expected
51.5% win rate
Sinclair 5,033 matches
As expected
55.1% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Paradox 12k matches
−2.1 vs expected
53.3% win rate
Nurse Harrow 10k matches
−1.3 vs expected
49.8% win rate
Yamato 12k matches
−1.1 vs expected
51.4% win rate
Mina 16k matches
−1.1 vs expected
53.3% win rate
Grey Talon 7,375 matches
As expected
54.0% win rate
Apollo 9,649 matches
As expected
47.4% win rate
Violet 13k matches
As expected
50.5% win rate
Venator 15k matches
As expected
52.7% win rate
Win rate against each hero
Vindicta against every hero
The plain win rate: how often Vindicta 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 | Vindicta wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
 Paige | 45.9% | 21k | As expected |
| Rat King | 46.0% | 40k | +1.2 points |
 Graves | 46.0% | 22k | As expected |
| Kelvin | 46.3% | 8,030 | As expected |
 Haze | 47.3% | 31k | As expected |
| Apollo | 47.4% | 9,649 | As expected |
 Ivy | 47.5% | 11k | As expected |
 Seven | 47.7% | 19k | As expected |
| Victor | 47.9% | 15k | +0.9 points |
 Wraith | 48.9% | 20k | As expected |
 Lash | 49.6% | 19k | As expected |
| Nurse Harrow | 49.8% | 10k | −1.3 points |
| Abrams | 50.0% | 11k | As expected |
| Dynamo | 50.1% | 12k | As expected |
| Baba | 50.2% | 13k | +2.2 points |
| Drifter | 50.3% | 19k | As expected |
| Violet | 50.5% | 13k | As expected |
| Calico | 50.5% | 8,496 | As expected |
 Lady Geist | 51.2% | 15k | As expected |
| Yamato | 51.4% | 12k | −1.1 points |
| Vyper | 51.5% | 6,081 | As expected |
| Mo & Krill | 52.1% | 9,604 | +1.4 points |
 Holliday | 52.7% | 9,430 | As expected |
| Venator | 52.7% | 15k | As expected |
| Billy | 52.8% | 10k | As expected |
| Celeste | 52.9% | 10k | As expected |
 Infernus | 52.9% | 25k | As expected |
 McGinnis | 52.9% | 5,851 | As expected |
 Silver | 53.0% | 9,232 | As expected |
| Mina | 53.3% | 16k | −1.1 points |
| Paradox | 53.3% | 12k | −2.1 points |
| Grey Talon | 54.0% | 7,375 | As expected |
 Bebop | 54.1% | 20k | As expected |
 Rem | 54.4% | 16k | As expected |
 The Doorman | 54.7% | 6,964 | As expected |
| Sinclair | 55.1% | 5,033 | As expected |
| Deadman Danny | 55.5% | 16k | +1.3 points |
| Viscous | 55.9% | 6,038 | As expected |
| Solomon | 56.0% | 11k | As expected |
 Pocket | 56.3% | 8,132 | As expected |
 Shiv | 56.3% | 12k | As expected |
| Warden | 56.9% | 5,427 | As expected |
 Mirage | 57.2% | 4,377 | As expected |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Vindicta in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Vindicta struggles against. Vindicta has the lowest win rate against Paige, Rat King and Graves (45.9% against Paige). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Paradox, Nurse Harrow and Yamato do better against Vindicta than expected.
- Who is Vindicta good against?
- Vindicta has the highest win rate against Mirage, Warden and Shiv (57.2% against Mirage). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Vindicta does better than expected against Baba, Mo & Krill and Deadman Danny.
- Who is the best teammate for Vindicta?
- Victor: together they win 56.1%, 1.5 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Vindicta lane with?
- Warden, Solomon and Celeste make the best lane partners for Vindicta, measured against what each pair is expected to win.