Matchup · November 6, 2026
Ivy vs Pocket
58.7%
Favoured25,900 matches
All Ivy matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Ivy beats Pocket
Your game plan as Ivy
The partner. Ivy is twice as strong when she’s attached to the right ally.
Lane
Kudzu Connection with your lane partner gives you both bonuses. Entangling Thorns zones and slows.
Mid game
Air Drop an ally onto the enemy backline for a surprise explosion and a damage buff.
Late game
Stone Form is an emergency button and a stun. Use it when divers commit.
How to beat Pocket
A trickster who hides in a suitcase and then hits you with a shotgun.
- 01Wait out Enchanter’s Satchel instead of wasting abilities into it.
- 02Affliction can’t kill you — don’t panic-use cooldowns.
- 03Shoot the Flying Cloak path; he’ll teleport there.
Respect
Punish
After he leaves the Satchel
Per match
Head-to-head
IvyPocket
58.7%Win rate41.3%
0.85Kills per death0.87
+0Last-hit edge+5.4
+1.1Deny edge+0
+372Soul lead+0
+2.9KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Ivy into Pocket
- 01Pocket wins the farm by ~5.4 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Ivy denies ~1.1 more orbs per match — keep shooting theirs.
- 03Pocket looks for burst windows. Don’t sit in lane at low health, and ping the moment they disappear — they’re hunting.
- 04Your own sustain (Kudzu Connection, Stone Form) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
This matchup
Usual
59.6% win rate over 20,317 matches
Early pointPut an early point into Kudzu Connection: Pocket dives on you, and an escape ready beats a lost trade.
Early pointPocket wins the farm: an early point into Stone Form clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Pocket’s kit
Threats
Barrage
Slow32s cd
Ivy’s kit
Your tools
Stone Form
StunSustain40s cd
Entangling Thorns
Slow32s cd
Air DropUltimate
Mobility100s cd
Kudzu Connection
Sustain37s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Ivy averages 0.85 kills per death against Pocket.
- On average Ivy finishes 372 souls ahead of Pocket — convert the lead into objectives.
- Ivy deals 2.9k more objective damage per match than Pocket — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Affliction (170s cooldown). The window right after Pocket uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Ivy vs Pocket?
Ivy wins 58.7% of 25,900 recent matches against Pocket — favoured.
How do I beat Pocket as Ivy?
Pocket wins the farm by ~5.4 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Affliction (170s cooldown). The window right after Pocket uses it is your best time to fight.