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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Lady Geist vs The Doorman

56.3%
Favoured28,958 matches
All Lady Geist matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Lady Geist beats The Doorman

Mystic vs Mystic

Spell duels are cooldown trades. Use yours after theirs.

Your game plan as Lady Geist

A blood-mage who spends her own health to take yours.

Lane
Essence Bomb and Malice cost health. Trade with them aggressively, then Life Drain to refill.
Mid game
Malice stacks slow and amplifies damage. Chain it with your team’s burst.
Late game
Soul Exchange swaps health with an enemy: dive in low, swap with a healthy carry, and walk out.

How to beat The Doorman

A hotel concierge who controls where everyone goes.

  • 01Track Doorways; they’re rotations for the enemy too.
  • 02Dodge Luggage Cart.
  • 03Have someone ready to peel when Hotel Guest is up.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

Lady GeistThe Doorman
56.3%Win rate43.7%
0.98Kills per death0.82
+24.9Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0
+2KSoul lead+0
+4.3KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Lady Geist into The Doorman

  1. 01Lady Geist out-farms The Doorman by ~24.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 02The Doorman deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
  3. 03Your own sustain (Life Drain) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

55.9% win rate over 56,553 matches

The Doorman’s kit

Threats

Luggage Cart
Displacement30s cd
Call Bell
Slow18s cd
Lady Geist’s kit

Your tools

Life Drain
RootSustain34s cd
Malice
Slow6s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Lady Geist averages 0.98 kills per death against The Doorman.
  • On average Lady Geist finishes 2.0k souls ahead of The Doorman — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Lady Geist deals 4.3k more objective damage per match than The Doorman — push structures when you win lane.
  • Track Hotel Guest (140s cooldown). The window right after The Doorman uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats The Doorman

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Lady Geist vs The Doorman?

Lady Geist wins 56.3% of 28,958 recent matches against The Doorman — favoured.

How do I beat The Doorman as Lady Geist?

Lady Geist out-farms The Doorman by ~24.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Hotel Guest (140s cooldown). The window right after The Doorman uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Lady Geist buy against The Doorman?

Debuff Reducer, Spirit Shielding, Spirit Resilience.