Matchup · November 6, 2026
Drifter vs Solomon
54.2%
Favoured79,810 matches
All Drifter matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
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How Drifter beats Solomon
Assassin vs Mystic
Mystics are often fragile without their spells. Dive them right after they cast.
Your game plan as Drifter
A stalker who marks a target and then makes sure no one can save them.
Lane
Rend in close range for bonus melee damage. Stalker’s Mark bleeds; re-activate it to pounce.
Mid game
Hunt the hero your team can’t reach. Marked targets running away are still in trouble.
Late game
Eternal Night blinds the enemy team to everything around them. Engage the moment it’s up.
How to beat Solomon
A strategist who builds the board before the fight starts.
- 01Fight in the open where Rook Battery can’t bounce.
- 02Destroy or avoid the Bishop.
- 03Dive before his pieces are set up.
Respect
Punish
Before his bishop is placed
Per match
Head-to-head
DrifterSolomon
54.2%Win rate45.8%
1.19Kills per death0.72
+0Last-hit edge+26.8
+0.6Deny edge+0
+3.9KSoul lead+0
+886Objective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Drifter into Solomon
- 01Solomon wins the farm by ~26.8 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Solomon deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
52.5% win rate over 51,602 matches
Solomon’s kit
Threats
Develop QueenUltimate
Stun240s cd
Rook Battery
Root33s cd
Setup Bishop
Slow12s cd
Drifter’s kit
Your tools
Your gun and your items carry this one.
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Drifter averages 1.19 kills per death against Solomon.
- On average Drifter finishes 3.9k souls ahead of Solomon — convert the lead into objectives.
- Drifter deals 886 more objective damage per match than Solomon — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Develop Queen (240s cooldown). The window right after Solomon uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Drifter vs Solomon?
Drifter wins 54.2% of 79,810 recent matches against Solomon — favoured.
How do I beat Solomon as Drifter?
Solomon wins the farm by ~26.8 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Develop Queen (240s cooldown). The window right after Solomon uses it is your best time to fight.