Celeste vs Pocket
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Celeste beats Pocket
Mystic vs Assassin
Keep your CC for their dive. One stun on an assassin is usually a kill for your team.
Your game plan as Celeste
A showman. Celeste’s damage only comes out if you attack her — or stand in the light.
How to beat Pocket
A trickster who hides in a suitcase and then hits you with a shotgun.
- 01Wait out Enchanter’s Satchel instead of wasting abilities into it.
- 02Affliction can’t kill you — don’t panic-use cooldowns.
- 03Shoot the Flying Cloak path; he’ll teleport there.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Celeste into Pocket
- 01Pocket wins the farm by ~6.4 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Pocket looks for burst windows. Don’t sit in lane at low health, and ping the moment they disappear — they’re hunting.
- 03Your own sustain (Light Eater) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.
Skill order for this matchup



54% win rate over 133,369 matches
Early pointPut an early point into Dazzling Trick: Pocket dives on you, and an escape ready beats a lost trade.
Early pointPocket wins the farm: an early point into Light Eater clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Threats

Your tools



Winning the fights after lane
- Celeste averages 0.96 kills per death against Pocket.
- On average Celeste finishes 218 souls ahead of Pocket — convert the lead into objectives.
- Celeste deals 563 more objective damage per match than Pocket — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Affliction (170s cooldown). The window right after Pocket uses it is your best time to fight.
Who else beats Pocket




Matchup questions
Who wins Celeste vs Pocket?
Celeste wins 54.7% of 53,719 recent matches against Pocket — favoured.
How do I beat Pocket as Celeste?
Pocket wins the farm by ~6.4 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Affliction (170s cooldown). The window right after Pocket uses it is your best time to fight.

