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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Infernus vs Abrams

47.4%
Unfavoured97,328 matches
All Infernus matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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Infernus vs Abrams: burn through the regen

Abrams regenerates from damage taken; Infernus deals damage over time. Short trades favour Abrams. Stack Afterburn and back off.

Concussive Combustion can’t be interrupted, so Seismic Impact won’t stop it.

Mystic vs Brawler

Kite and zone. Your spells punish brawlers who walk straight at you.

Your game plan as Infernus

A pyromaniac who wins by keeping everyone burning for just a bit too long.

Lane
Every bullet stacks Afterburn. Open trades with Napalm; it amplifies your damage on whoever it hits.
Mid game
Flame Dash through fights and leave fire behind you. Long, messy skirmishes are where you win.
Late game
Concussive Combustion can’t be interrupted once you start it. Flame Dash into the middle of their team and blow up.

How to beat Abrams

A bully who wins by refusing to leave. Every fight Abrams takes, he wants to take at shotgun range.

Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

InfernusAbrams
47.4%Win rate52.6%
1.06Kills per death0.99
+27.6Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0.4
+1.2KSoul lead+0
+1.1KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Infernus into Abrams

  1. 01Infernus out-farms Abrams by ~27.6 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 02Abrams wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
  3. 03Abrams has sustain (Siphon Life, Infernal Resilience). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

This matchup
Usual

51.2% win rate over 136,069 matches

Abrams’s kit

Threats

Shoulder Charge
StunDisplacement33s cd
Seismic ImpactUltimate
Stun215s cd
Infernus’s kit

Your tools

Concussive CombustionUltimate
Stun190s cd
Napalm
Slow25s cd
Flame Dash
SlowMobility38s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Infernus averages 1.06 kills per death against Abrams.
  • On average Infernus finishes 1.2k souls ahead of Abrams — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Infernus deals 1.1k more objective damage per match than Abrams — push structures when you win lane.
  • Track Seismic Impact (215s cooldown). The window right after Abrams uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Abrams

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Infernus vs Abrams?

Infernus wins 47.4% of 97,328 recent matches against Abrams — unfavoured.

How do I beat Abrams as Infernus?

Infernus out-farms Abrams by ~27.6 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Seismic Impact (215s cooldown). The window right after Abrams uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Infernus buy against Abrams?

Toxic Bullets, Healbane, Debuff Reducer.