Who is the best hero in Deadlock right now?

Graves wins the most: 57.1% of 1.5M matches in the last 30 days, ahead of Rat King (57.0%) and Paige (56.2%).

Who is the worst hero in Deadlock right now?

Shiv has the lowest win rate: 44.6%. A low win rate often means a hero is hard to play well, not that they can't win, so check Shiv's matchups and build before giving up on them.

How is this tier list made?

From real matches, not opinions. Each hero's win rate over the last 30 days is compared with the average hero's (49.4%): S tier is far above average, A above, B about average, C below and D far below. The numbers update through the day, so the list follows a patch within a day or two.

Is the tier list different at high ranks?

Yes. In Phantom to Eternus matches, Rat King leads with 54.5%. Pick "Phantom to Eternus" above for the full list at those ranks.

What does pick rate mean?

How often a hero is in a match at all: 20% means one match in five has that hero on one of the two teams.

Updated 26 October 2026

Deadlock tier list

The best Deadlock heroes right now are Graves, Rat King and Paige, each winning 56% or more of their matches. Every hero is ranked S to D by win rate across 3.4M matches from the last 30 days.

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3.4M matches, last 30 days.

Tiers compare each hero with the average hero's win rate, 49.4%. S is far above it and D far below. A hero's tier can move from day to day when they sit near the edge of one.

Every hero

Win rates and pick rates

#	Hero	Tier	Win rate	Pick rate	Matches
1	Graves	S	57.1%	43.4%	1.5M
2	Rat King	S	57.0%	69.7%	2.1M
3	Paige	S	56.2%	33.3%	1.1M
4	Seven	S	54.9%	33.9%	1.1M
5	Victor	S	54.3%	29.8%	1.0M
6	Kelvin	S	54.0%	14.1%	476k
7	Haze	S	53.8%	46.7%	1.6M
8	Baba	A	53.0%	31.5%	831k
9	Ivy	A	52.9%	21.5%	725k
10	Dynamo	A	52.1%	22.9%	771k
11	Nurse Harrow	A	51.5%	62.7%	597k
12	Abrams	A	51.2%	27.6%	930k
13	Lady Geist	B	51.0%	23.8%	800k
14	Violet	B	51.0%	57.3%	891k
15	Lash	B	50.9%	34.6%	1.2M
16	Wraith	B	50.8%	32.7%	1.1M
17	Mo & Krill	B	50.2%	21.6%	728k
18	Drifter	B	50.2%	37.5%	1.3M
19	Apollo	B	49.4%	27.6%	931k
20	Vindicta	B	49.4%	31.9%	1.1M
21	Infernus	B	49.1%	37.7%	1.3M
22	Celeste	B	48.7%	32.6%	1.1M
23	Calico	B	48.5%	16.4%	554k
24	McGinnis	B	48.1%	12.4%	418k
25	Bebop	B	48.0%	36.7%	1.2M
26	Deadman Danny	B	48.0%	59.1%	1.1M
27	Yamato	B	47.7%	26.5%	894k
28	Billy	C	47.5%	30.0%	1.0M
29	Holliday	C	47.3%	20.3%	683k
30	Venator	C	47.2%	41.3%	1.4M
31	Grey Talon	C	47.1%	15.9%	535k
32	Vyper	C	47.0%	15.1%	508k
33	Warden	C	46.5%	11.3%	380k
34	Rem	C	46.2%	35.5%	1.2M
35	Paradox	C	45.9%	25.3%	851k
36	Solomon	C	45.9%	35.6%	844k
37	The Doorman	C	45.9%	17.1%	576k
38	Mina	C	45.8%	41.0%	1.4M
39	Silver	C	45.8%	29.7%	1.0M
40	Viscous	C	45.8%	13.4%	451k
41	Sinclair	C	45.8%	12.6%	426k
42	Pocket	D	44.8%	19.2%	645k
43	Mirage	D	44.7%	12.0%	406k
44	Shiv	D	44.6%	24.9%	837k

Who counters who is on each hero's matchups page, the best teammates are on team synergy, and every rank's own winners are on ranks.

Quick answers

Questions

Who is the best hero in Deadlock right now?: Graves wins the most: 57.1% of 1.5M matches in the last 30 days, ahead of Rat King (57.0%) and Paige (56.2%).
Who is the worst hero in Deadlock right now?: Shiv has the lowest win rate: 44.6%. A low win rate often means a hero is hard to play well, not that they can't win, so check Shiv's matchups and build before giving up on them.
How is this tier list made?: From real matches, not opinions. Each hero's win rate over the last 30 days is compared with the average hero's (49.4%): S tier is far above average, A above, B about average, C below and D far below. The numbers update through the day, so the list follows a patch within a day or two.
Is the tier list different at high ranks?: Yes. In Phantom to Eternus matches, Rat King leads with 54.5%. Pick "Phantom to Eternus" above for the full list at those ranks.
What does pick rate mean?: How often a hero is in a match at all: 20% means one match in five has that hero on one of the two teams.