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Silver C

11,654 matches · 2026-11-05 to 2026-11-08 · Measured since Ranked - Beta Season 2
#30 of 44 Falling
48.8%Win rate
20.6%Pick rate
+1.5Skill gap
−1.1Since the patch

Bonus health Bruiser

2,457 games, 48.8% won · its items add −0.6 win points

800
  • Restorative Shot2
  • Close Quarters4
    • Melee Lifesteal1
    • ActiveGrit5
    1,600
    • Stalker3
    • Slowing Bullets7
    • ActiveSlowing Hex9
    • Battle Vest6
    • Spirit Shielding8↑
    • Debuff Reducer15
    3,200
    • Hunter's Aura11
    • Point Blank12↑
    • Weighted Shots13↑
    • Berserker16Key
      • Lifestrike10↑
      • Spirit Resilience14
      6,400
          • ActiveUnstoppable17↑

          Faded: parts that get upgraded later into another item.

          Buy order

          Early game0 – 12 min

          1. 1800
          2. 2800
          3. 31,600
          4. 4800
          5. 5800
          6. 61,600
          7. 71,600

          Mid game12 – 22 min

          1. 8↑1,600
          2. 91,600
          3. 10↑3,200
          4. 113,200
          5. 12↑3,200
          6. 13↑3,200

          Late game22+ min

          1. 143,200
          2. 151,600
          3. 163,200
          4. 17↑6,400

          Skill path

          1. 1stLycan Curse
          2. 2ndSlam Fire
          3. 3rdEntangling Bola
          4. 4thBoot Kick

          Situational — depends who you face

          • Phantom Strikeagainst Vindicta, Grey Talon, Holliday
          • Dispel Magicagainst Infernus, Shiv, Apollo
          • Metal Skinagainst Haze, Paige, Venator
          • Silenceragainst Mina, Pocket, Yamato
          • Spellbreakeragainst Paradox, Grey Talon, Mina
          • Return Fireagainst Haze, Vindicta, Grey Talon

          Phantom+, 2026-11-05 to 2026-11-08. Each item measured against players who reached the same minute with the same souls and spent them on something else.

          What practice buys

          Win rate goes from 44.4% with 10+ games on this hero to 51.4% with 250+.

          1. 44.4%10+ games2,004
          2. 47.4%50+ games1,970
          3. 50.8%100+ games2,837
          4. 51.4%250+ games2,834

          Measured inside one rank band, so the lobby level is held fixed. It does not separate learning the hero from being a better player to begin with.

          Questions about Silver

          Is Silver good right now?
          Silver is C-tier, #30 of 44 heroes by win rate in Phantom+ lobbies: 48.8% of matches won, picked in 20.7% of them. Its win rate is down 1.1 points against the previous 15 days.
          What is the best Silver build?
          The most played build is “Bonus health Bruiser”, which wins 48.8% of its 2,457 matches. The items that add the most to it: Berserker, Battle Vest and Weighted Shots. The full buy order, by game phase, is at the top of this page.
          What should I max first on Silver?
          Max Lycan Curse, Slam Fire and Entangling Bola, in that order. The skill path above shows which point goes where, level by level.
          What do Silver players buy against specific heroes?
          Phantom Strike against Vindicta, Grey Talon and Holliday; Dispel Magic against Infernus, Shiv and Apollo; Metal Skin against Haze, Paige and Venator.
          Is Silver hard to play?
          About average: Silver wins about the same in high and low ranks.

          Match data from the public deadlock-api.com snapshot · Hero and item art from Valve

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