Lash and Rat King
The No. 49 duo in Deadlock right now: they win more together than either one's own record predicts.
On the same team
- Duo Win %
- 58.5%
- Expected from their own win rates
- 54.5%
- Above expected
- +4.0 points
- Games together
- 31,197
Lash on their own: 51.1% · Rat King on their own: 57.8%. Matches in City Never Sleeps on patch 09-29-2026, updated 14 October. Source: deadlock-api.com.
Why it works
- Two engages back to back.
Rule, Ratannia!
Rule, Ratannia! Rat King raises the banner of Ratannia. Crowd Control Knockup and a 40% slow on the slam, plus Rat Swarm from the rats it… Damage 200 bullet damage on the slam (+1.2 weapon-damage scaling), 20m radius (cut… Mobility +3 m/s movement speed for him and nearby allies for up to 10s while the… 1 +2 m/s movement speed (no cooldown reduction since 5 October) 2 +5s banner duration and +8m radius 5 +150 slam damage and +10% damage reduction knocks up and slows a group, and that is the grouped shape
Death Slam
Death Slam Lash locks whips onto enemies he is looking at, channels briefly, then hoists everyone connected into the air and drives them into the ground, stunning them and dealing impact damage. Crowd Control Lift plus a stun on landing, with a slow applied after. Damage 105 impact damage, thrown up to 14m (deadlock.one). Mobility Can relocate the grabbed enemies up to 14m — that displacement is often the… 1 +6m cast range and a 1.2s stun on enemies inside the radius. looks for. The planted banner then cuts damage taken by allies near it. - Slows do not stick. While Rat King Rat King Released 2 October Released 2 October. A gun-scaling brawler and team buffer: a three-blast slowing grenade, rats that strip bullet resist with every bite, a reflecting barrier, and a banner that makes his team slow-immune. carries the banner, allies cannot be slowed, so Lash closes the gap on kiting enemies without being peeled.
- Shred for the follow up.
Rat Swarm
Rat Swarm Rat King calls a swarm of rats to a spot up to 50m away. Damage 8 spirit damage per bite (+0.08 Spirit scaling), one bite per attached rat… 1 +1 charge (8s between charges) 2 a larger swarm and +4s debuff duration 5 +8 damage and an extra -1% bullet resist per bite strips Bullet Resist on every bite, which raises the damage of Lash's gun and of
Scrap Grenade
Scrap Grenade Rat King throws a bouncing lump of scrap that goes off three times where it lands. Crowd Control 20% movement slow for 4s (scales slightly with Spirit). Damage 70 bullet damage per detonation (+0.6 weapon-damage scaling), three… Defensive The slow is his peel: thrown at his own feet it stops a diver from following… 1 -8s cooldown (26s to 18s) 2 +70 damage per detonation 5 one extra, bigger final detonation — 300 damage, 14m radius, 40% slow on the same targets.
Written from both heroes' ability data on patch 09-29-2026; the numbers above are the measured results.
Lash's other best partners
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Graves
Graves Best-in-class unattended map pressure via Borrowed Decree Ghouls marching at objectives Durability low (1/3) Burst low (1/3) Mobility none (0/3) Healing low (1/3) — 58.3% duo win, +4.6 duo → -
Haze
Haze Highest single-target sustained DPS in the roster once Fixation is stacked Durability low (1/3) Burst high (2/3) Mobility high (2/3) Healing high (2/3) — 57.0% duo win, +4.0 duo → -
Seven
Seven Best-in-class wave and jungle clear, so he reaches item breakpoints ahead of most mid-laners Durability low (1/3) Burst high (2/3) Mobility none (0/3) Healing none (0/3) — 57.1% duo win, +3.9 duo → -
Paige
Paige Currently among the strongest heroes in the game: deadlocklabs.gg records 54.1% win rate at 2.8% pick, S tier, after a recent buff package worth about +2.2 points. Durability low (1/3) Burst low (1/3) Mobility none (0/3) Healing high (2/3) — 57.3% duo win, +3.3 duo → -
Kelvin
Kelvin Frozen Shelter is a hard physical barrier that stops ranged damage and ultimates outright Durability high (2/3) Burst low (1/3) Mobility high (2/3) Healing very high (3/3) — 55.4% duo win, +3.0 duo →
Rat King's other best partners
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Victor
Victor Highest win rate in this group (around 56% on deadlock.one's current-patch sample) — currently a strong pick Durability very high (3/3) Burst high (2/3) Mobility high (2/3) Healing very high (3/3) — 65.2% duo win, +9.6 duo → -
Graves
Graves Best-in-class unattended map pressure via Borrowed Decree Ghouls marching at objectives Durability low (1/3) Burst low (1/3) Mobility none (0/3) Healing low (1/3) — 64.4% duo win, +7.3 duo → -
Kelvin
Kelvin Frozen Shelter is a hard physical barrier that stops ranged damage and ultimates outright Durability high (2/3) Burst low (1/3) Mobility high (2/3) Healing very high (3/3) — 63.0% duo win, +7.2 duo → -
Abrams
Abrams Best-in-class self-sustain through Siphon Life plus Infernal Resilience regeneration Durability very high (3/3) Burst low (1/3) Mobility low (1/3) Healing very high (3/3) — 61.2% duo win, +7.0 duo → -
Mo & Krill
Mo & Krill The most complete single-target lockdown package in the game: Sand Blast disarm into Burrow knockup into a multi-second Combo stun. Durability very high (3/3) Burst high (2/3) Mobility high (2/3) Healing very high (3/3) — 60.6% duo win, +7.0 duo →

