Deadman Danny vs Mirage
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Deadman Danny beats Mirage
Marksman vs Assassin
Assume they’re flanking you. Stay near teammates and hold your escape for their burst.
Your game plan as Deadman Danny
A jetpack daredevil who flies over the fight, lands on top of it and takes one enemy for a ride they won’t walk away from.
How to beat Mirage
A traveller who keeps fights alive with scarabs and arrives where you least expect.
- 01Interrupt Traveler with damage; it cancels.
- 02Watch for Mirage arriving from nowhere.
- 03Anti-heal against scarab lifesteal.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Deadman Danny into Mirage
- 01Mirage wins the farm by ~19.3 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Mirage denies ~1.2 more orbs per match — secure your orbs before they can.
- 03Mirage looks for burst windows. Don’t sit in lane at low health, and ping the moment they disappear — they’re hunting.
Skill order for this matchup






59.7% win rate over 114,811 matches
Early pointPut an early point into Chimera Mk1: Mirage dives on you, and an escape ready beats a lost trade.
HoldHold Chimera Mk1 for Traveler — use it the moment Mirage commits, not before.
Early pointMirage wins the farm: an early point into Strix Salvo clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Threats


Your tools



Winning the fights after lane
- Deadman Danny averages 1.23 kills per death against Mirage.
- Deadman Danny finishes 925 souls behind Mirage on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Deadman Danny deals 1.0k less objective damage per match than Mirage — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Traveler (140s cooldown). The window right after Mirage uses it is your best time to fight.
Who else beats Mirage




Matchup questions
Who wins Deadman Danny vs Mirage?
Deadman Danny wins 56% of 39,774 recent matches against Mirage — favoured.
How do I beat Mirage as Deadman Danny?
Mirage wins the farm by ~19.3 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Traveler (140s cooldown). The window right after Mirage uses it is your best time to fight.

