Matchup · November 6, 2026
Haze vs Venator
55.6%
Favoured189,688 matches
All Haze matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Haze beats Venator
Assassin vs Marksman
You want the marksman isolated and close. Flank, use your gap-closer, and finish before they can reposition.
Your game plan as Haze
The one-sided exchange. Haze wants to shoot you while you can’t shoot back.
Lane
Farm. Sleep Dagger for safety, Smoke Bomb to reposition. Fixation stacks with every bullet, so focus one target.
Mid game
Flank from invisibility. Sleep one hero, kill the other.
Late game
Bullet Dance shreds grouped enemies, but only cast it when no one can stun you out of it.
How to beat Venator
A holy gunner who executes the weak.
- 01Stay away from walls when Gutshot is up.
- 02Respect Ira Domini — retreat before you’re low.
- 03Walk around his traps.
Respect
Punish
After Gutshot
Per match
Head-to-head
HazeVenator
55.6%Win rate44.4%
1.44Kills per death1.03
+5.6Last-hit edge+0
+0.1Deny edge+0
+3.3KSoul lead+0
+243Objective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Haze into Venator
- 01Haze out-farms Venator by ~5.6 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Venator out-ranges most heroes. Fight around corners and troopers; step in when they reload or spend their mobility.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
56.6% win rate over 121,669 matches
Max firstYou out-farm Venator: keep the standard order and push your lead with Sleep Dagger.
Venator’s kit
Threats
Gutshot
Stun23s cd
Hex-Lined Snap Trap
Root28s cd
Haze’s kit
Your tools
Sleep Dagger
Sleep30s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Haze averages 1.44 kills per death against Venator.
- On average Haze finishes 3.3k souls ahead of Venator — convert the lead into objectives.
- Track Ira Domini (160s cooldown). The window right after Venator uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Haze vs Venator?
Haze wins 55.6% of 189,688 recent matches against Venator — favoured.
How do I beat Venator as Haze?
Haze out-farms Venator by ~5.6 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Ira Domini (160s cooldown). The window right after Venator uses it is your best time to fight.