Vyper counters and synergy
How to counter Vyper
To counter Vyper, play Kelvin, Wraith and Ivy: Vyper wins only 47.5% against Kelvin. Overall Vyper wins 53.1% of 13k matches in the last 30 days at Phantom to Eternus. Vyper does best with Mirage on the team.
- Win rate
- 53.1%
- Pick rate
- 14.1%
- Matches
- 13k
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Each number is compared with what Vyper'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 494 matches
+5.0 vs expected
52.0% win rate
Seven 833 matches
+3.5 vs expected
58.8% win rate
Celeste 1,300 matches
+3.5 vs expected
59.3% win rate
Kelvin 1,260 matches
As expected
59.1% win rate
Violet 1,467 matches
As expected
53.6% win rate
Mo & Krill 2,616 matches
As expected
54.5% win rate
Viscous 767 matches
As expected
52.9% win rate
Silver 1,014 matches
As expected
53.0% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Rem 311 matches
+5.9 vs expected
56.9% win rate
Lash 546 matches
+5.4 vs expected
59.2% win rate
Nurse Harrow 275 matches
As expected
58.2% win rate
Pocket 248 matches
As expected
53.2% win rate
Dynamo 208 matches
As expected
59.1% win rate
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Mo & Krill 551 matches
As expected
56.4% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
Baba 2,135 matches
+2.5 vs expected
52.1% win rate
The Doorman 722 matches
As expected
57.9% win rate
-
Pocket 1,626 matches
As expected
58.9% win rate
Grey Talon 1,252 matches
As expected
59.1% win rate
Rat King 4,504 matches
+1.7 vs expected
50.4% win rate
Graves 1,405 matches
As expected
51.9% win rate
Deadman Danny 2,191 matches
As expected
61.5% win rate
-
Viscous 774 matches
As expected
55.8% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Lady Geist 872 matches
As expected
51.9% win rate
Calico 1,826 matches
As expected
51.5% win rate
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Kelvin 1,270 matches
As expected
47.5% win rate
Solomon 1,555 matches
As expected
56.0% win rate
Sinclair 928 matches
As expected
52.0% win rate
Shiv 2,182 matches
As expected
54.4% win rate
Billy 1,376 matches
As expected
53.6% win rate
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Dynamo 1,265 matches
As expected
49.7% win rate
Win rate against each hero
Vyper against every hero
The plain win rate: how often Vyper 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 | Vyper wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin | 47.5% | 1,270 | As expected |
 Wraith | 48.8% | 3,393 | As expected |
 Ivy | 49.7% | 1,776 | As expected |
| Celeste | 49.7% | 1,392 | As expected |
| Dynamo | 49.7% | 1,265 | As expected |
| Rat King | 50.4% | 4,504 | +1.7 points |
 Paige | 50.6% | 2,080 | As expected |
| Seven | 50.7% | 1,468 | As expected |
 Yamato | 50.9% | 2,309 | As expected |
 Holliday | 51.2% | 1,520 | As expected |
| Calico | 51.5% | 1,826 | As expected |
 Haze | 51.6% | 4,741 | As expected |
 Abrams | 51.6% | 1,638 | As expected |
| Lash | 51.9% | 3,008 | As expected |
| Graves | 51.9% | 1,405 | As expected |
| Lady Geist | 51.9% | 872 | As expected |
| Sinclair | 52.0% | 928 | As expected |
| Baba | 52.1% | 2,135 | +2.5 points |
| Nurse Harrow | 52.1% | 1,343 | As expected |
 Apollo | 52.3% | 1,263 | As expected |
 Victor | 52.5% | 1,681 | As expected |
 Vindicta | 52.5% | 1,860 | As expected |
| Mo & Krill | 52.6% | 1,856 | As expected |
 McGinnis | 53.4% | 783 | As expected |
| Billy | 53.6% | 1,376 | As expected |
| Violet | 53.9% | 1,879 | As expected |
 Bebop | 54.1% | 2,768 | As expected |
| Shiv | 54.4% | 2,182 | As expected |
 Drifter | 54.5% | 2,778 | As expected |
| Silver | 54.8% | 1,234 | As expected |
| Rem | 54.8% | 1,117 | As expected |
 Mina | 55.0% | 2,420 | As expected |
 Infernus | 55.4% | 2,019 | As expected |
 Venator | 55.6% | 2,922 | As expected |
| Viscous | 55.8% | 774 | As expected |
| Solomon | 56.0% | 1,555 | As expected |
 Paradox | 57.6% | 1,891 | As expected |
| The Doorman | 57.9% | 722 | As expected |
 Warden | 58.1% | 325 | As expected |
| Mirage | 58.9% | 693 | As expected |
| Pocket | 58.9% | 1,626 | As expected |
| Grey Talon | 59.1% | 1,252 | As expected |
| Deadman Danny | 61.5% | 2,191 | As expected |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Vyper in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Vyper struggles against. Vyper has the lowest win rate against Kelvin, Wraith and Ivy (47.5% against Kelvin). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Lady Geist, Calico and Kelvin do better against Vyper than expected.
- Who is Vyper good against?
- Vyper has the highest win rate against Deadman Danny, Grey Talon and Pocket (61.5% against Deadman Danny). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Vyper does better than expected against Baba, The Doorman and Pocket.
- Who is the best teammate for Vyper?
- Mirage: together they win 52.0%, 5.0 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Vyper lane with?
- Rem, Lash and Nurse Harrow make the best lane partners for Vyper, measured against what each pair is expected to win.