What are the best items for Vyper in Deadlock?

The highest win rate items for Vyper right now are Frenzy (62.1%), Crippling Headshot (61.3%), Silencer (60.6%). These are calculated from tracked Deadlock matches and update every 15 minutes.

Who counters Vyper in Deadlock?

Vyper struggles most against Graves, Seven, Victor. These matchups are based on head to head win rate data from ranked Deadlock matches.

What is Vyper's win rate in Deadlock?

Vyper has a 46.8% win rate across 221,957 tracked matches, and currently sits in C-tier.

Popular Itemsby pick rate

Bullet Lifestealvitality

15:5347.4%174.3K

Close Quartersweapon

4:2946.8%170.8K

Quicksilver Reloadspirit

13:0947.2%163.8K

Extra Spiritspirit

5:1746.3%154.5K

Mercurial Magnumspirit

24:2651.0%148.9K

Opening Roundsweapon

7:4547.3%140.2K

Highest WR Itemsby win rate

Skill Path

Most popular skill leveling order67.7%· 15,296 matches

Screwjab Dagger

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Lethal Venom

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Slither

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Petrifying Bola

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Build Path Timeline

Average buy time for the most popular items, sorted by game phase

Early Game

0 – 8 min

Mid Game

8 – 16 min

Split Shotweapon

12:29

48.3%129.4K

Quicksilver Reloadspirit

Bullet Lifestealvitality

15:53

47.4%174.3K

Late Game

16+ min

Extra Staminavitality

Stamina Masteryvitality

21:47

48.8%117.1K

Mercurial Magnumspirit

24:26

51.0%148.9K

What If?Item Optimizer

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Best Matchups

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Worst Matchups

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Best Synergies

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Win Rate Trend

47.3%+0.8%

28.3K matches this week

VyperDeadlock Build, Stats & Counters

Q: Is Vyper good in Deadlock?

Vyper is currently a C-tier Deadlock character with a 46.8% win rate. With a powerful weapon (and deadly venom to match), Vyper can slither into the back of teams and assassinate high-priority targets in a storm of bullets.

C★☆☆ Complexityassassin

GunnerSlipperyRat-a-Tat

Slither in and assassinate enemies

With a powerful weapon (and deadly venom to match), Vyper can slither into the back of teams and assassinate high-priority targets in a storm of bullets.

Abilities

Win Rate

46.8%

Pick Rate

1.4%

KDA Ratio

2.36

Avg Damage

33.5K

Matches

222.0K

Avg KDA

8.1 / 7.9 / 10.4

Max Health

780

Move Speed

6.9

Sprint Speed

1.6

Light Melee

Heavy Melee

116

Stamina

Abilities

More Vyper analytics

Go deeper on Vyper with related Deadlock data: top ranked players of this hero, community builds, the full counter matrix, pair synergies and meta shifts across recent patches.

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Vyper Meta SnapshotTier C

Vyper is a situational C tier pick in the current Deadlock meta, running a 46.8% win rate and a 1.4% pick rate across 221,957 tracked matches this patch. Vyper's role leans slither in and assassinate enemies, which shapes every item choice, ability upgrade and lane partner on this page. With a powerful weapon (and deadly venom to match), Vyper can slither into the back of teams and assassinate high-priority targets in a storm of bullets. Vyper averages 8.1 kills, 7.9 deaths and 10.4 assists per match, so every stat, counter and item build below is pulled directly from ranked matches and refreshed every 15 minutes.

Win Rate

46.8%

Pick Rate

1.4%

Vyper Deep Dive

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Ability Priority

How to level Vyper's abilities

The highest win rate Vyper players open with Slither, Slither, and Lethal Venom, and that ability priority wins 67.7% of 15,296 tracked games. Early points into that path front load Vyper's strongest spike and lets you snowball through the laning phase instead of stalling into mid game.

Power Spikes & Economy

When Vyper actually spikes

Across tracked games Vyper finishes on an average 41,512 net worth with a 2.36 KDA. That number tells you when Vyper actually spikes: every item tier and ability upgrade on this page is ordered so the strongest win rate path lines up with that economy. Vyper deals around 33,467 hero damage per match, so the build path below prioritises items that scale into that damage profile rather than pure survivability.

The highest win rate build path on Vyper right now runs Grit (tier 1, 49.8% WR), Weakening Headshot (tier 2, 53.3% WR), Blood Tribute (tier 3, 53.1% WR), and Frenzy (tier 4, 62.1% WR). These picks carry the strongest individual win rates in their tier bracket across ranked matches, so stacking them in order gives you the cleanest data backed route. If your early game snowballs you can flex into offensive tier 3 and tier 4 items, otherwise the defensive options listed in the items tab hold the lead instead of forcing it.

Meta Position

Vyper in the current Deadlock patch

Vyper is holding a 46.8% win rate this patch and ranks in the C tier across the full hero pool. Over the last few weeks that number has moved up by about 0.8 percentage points, a signal that the pick is trending into the meta. Vyper is currently below the ranked average, so picking Vyper demands a team comp that covers the weaknesses listed in the matchups tab.

Worst Matchups

Who counters Vyper

Vyper loses lane weight against Apollo (-1.1% win rate delta), Vindicta (-0.9% win rate delta), and Billy (-0.7% win rate delta). These aren't feelings, they are negative win rate deltas drawn from ranked matches with at least 50 head to head samples. When any of these show up on the enemy team, lean on the synergy picks listed below and delay your power spike items so you can survive the bad matchup into mid game.

Best Synergies

Who to duo with Vyper

Vyper pairs strongest with Seven (+3.3% win rate delta) and Graves (+2.1% win rate delta). Both partners cover holes in Vyper's kit that the worst matchups above exploit, which is why the duo win rates stay well above the hero's solo baseline. If you're queueing with a friend, these are the safest picks to lock alongside Vyper.

Popular Itemsby pick rate

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Skill Path

Build Path Timeline

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Win Rate Trend

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Vyper's Journey

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How to level Vyper's abilities

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Strongest Vyper build path

Vyper in the current Deadlock patch

Who counters Vyper

Who to duo with Vyper

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