Matchup · November 6, 2026
Infernus vs Warden
52.4%
Favoured43,844 matches
All Infernus matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Infernus beats Warden
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
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 Warden
A one-man army who walks into six and dares them to fight.
- 01Move when Binding Word is cast; it only immobilises if you stay.
- 02Interrupt Last Stand during its 2-second charge.
- 03Kite him; Willpower is his only escape.
Respect
Punish
During Last Stand’s charge
Per match
Head-to-head
InfernusWarden
52.4%Win rate47.5%
1.15Kills per death0.94
+8.6Last-hit edge+0
+0.1Deny edge+0
+1.3KSoul lead+0
+0Objective damage edge+802
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Laning
Win the lane: Infernus into Warden
- 01Infernus out-farms Warden by ~8.6 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Warden wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
- 03Warden has sustain (Last Stand). 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: Warden heals through slow damage (Last Stand), so burst them instead.
Warden’s kit
Threats
Binding Word
Root34s cd
Alchemical Flask
Slow12s 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 1.15 kills per death against Warden.
- On average Infernus finishes 1.3k souls ahead of Warden — convert the lead into objectives.
- Infernus deals 802 less objective damage per match than Warden — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Last Stand (180s cooldown). The window right after Warden uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Infernus vs Warden?
Infernus wins 52.4% of 43,844 recent matches against Warden — favoured.
How do I beat Warden as Infernus?
Infernus out-farms Warden by ~8.6 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Last Stand (180s cooldown). The window right after Warden uses it is your best time to fight.