Matchup · November 6, 2026
Infernus vs Celeste
51.2%
Even106,430 matches
All Infernus matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Infernus beats Celeste
Mystic vs Mystic
Spell duels are cooldown trades. Use yours after theirs.
Your game plan as Infernus
A pyromaniac who wins by keeping everyone burning for just a bit too long.
Lane
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 Celeste
A showman. Celeste’s damage only comes out if you attack her — or stand in the light.
- 01Don’t break Dazzling Trick’s barrier at close range; it silences on break.
- 02Step out of Radiant Daggers’ beam before it forms.
- 03Spread to limit Shining Wonder’s bounces.
Respect
Punish
The 38 seconds after Dazzling Trick
Per match
Head-to-head
InfernusCeleste
51.2%Win rate48.8%
1.13Kills per death0.88
+6.8Last-hit edge+0
+0.3Deny edge+0
+1.5KSoul lead+0
+1.8KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Infernus into Celeste
- 01Infernus out-farms Celeste by ~6.8 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Celeste deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
- 03Celeste has sustain (Light Eater). 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
Max firstMax Napalm before Afterburn: Celeste heals through slow damage (Light Eater), so burst them instead.

Celeste’s kit
Threats

Dazzling Trick
Silence38s cd

Shining WonderUltimate
Slow170s 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 1.13 kills per death against Celeste.
- On average Infernus finishes 1.5k souls ahead of Celeste — convert the lead into objectives.
- Infernus deals 1.8k more objective damage per match than Celeste — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Shining Wonder (170s cooldown). The window right after Celeste uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Infernus vs Celeste?
Infernus wins 51.2% of 106,430 recent matches against Celeste — even.
How do I beat Celeste as Infernus?
Infernus out-farms Celeste by ~6.8 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Shining Wonder (170s cooldown). The window right after Celeste uses it is your best time to fight.

