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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Holliday vs Grey Talon

50.1%
Even35,581 matches
All Holliday matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Holliday beats Grey Talon

Marksman vs Mystic

Out-range their spells and poke between casts.

Your game plan as Holliday

A trick-shooter. Holliday launches you into the air and then shoots you out of it.

Lane
Powder Keg knocks up and burns; shoot it to detonate it early. Crackshot headshots slow.
Mid game
Bounce Pad gives your team rotations and you an explosive landing.
Late game
Spirit Lasso pulls and stuns; Bounce Pad first extends it. Lasso the carry into your team.

How to beat Grey Talon

A hunter who wins fights before they start — from a rooftop, with a bow.

  • 01Dive him; Grey Talon is fragile up close.
  • 02Walk around armed Spirit Snares — they curse and slow.
  • 03Use cover. A clear sightline is his whole game.
Respect
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

HollidayGrey Talon
50.1%Win rate49.8%
1.07Kills per death1.28
+0Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0.5
+631Soul lead+0
+0Objective damage edge+24
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Laning

Win the lane: Holliday into Grey Talon

  1. 01Farm is close (+0 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits.
  2. 02Grey Talon 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

51.2% win rate over 69,011 matches

Standard order works here.

Grey Talon’s kit

Threats

Guided OwlUltimate
Stun125s cd
Spirit Snare
SilenceDisarmSlow34s cd
Rain of Arrows
Slow25s cd
Holliday’s kit

Your tools

Spirit LassoUltimate
StunDisplacement130s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Holliday averages 1.07 kills per death against Grey Talon.
  • On average Holliday finishes 631 souls ahead of Grey Talon — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Track Guided Owl (125s cooldown). The window right after Grey Talon uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Holliday vs Grey Talon?

Holliday wins 50.1% of 35,581 recent matches against Grey Talon — even.

How do I beat Grey Talon as Holliday?

Farm is close (+0 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits. Track Guided Owl (125s cooldown). The window right after Grey Talon uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Holliday buy against Grey Talon?

Debuff Reducer, Unstoppable, Spirit Shielding.