Matchup · November 6, 2026
Mirage vs Infernus
45.8%
Unfavoured41,641 matches
All Mirage matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Mirage beats Infernus
Assassin vs Mystic
Mystics are often fragile without their spells. Dive them right after they cast.
Your game plan as Mirage
A traveller who keeps fights alive with scarabs and arrives where you least expect.
Lane
Fire Scarabs steal life and reduce enemy damage; Djinn’s Mark stacks on your bullets.
Mid game
Traveler teleports you anywhere on the minimap. Use it to be the extra hero in every fight.
Late game
Dust Devil lifts and slows everyone in a line. Use it to start a fight or to get out of one.
How to beat Infernus
A pyromaniac who wins by keeping everyone burning for just a bit too long.
- 01Short trades. Afterburn punishes long ones.
- 02Concussive Combustion can’t be interrupted — walk out of it.
- 03Buy anti-heal and Spirit Resist; most of his damage is spirit.
Respect
Punish
After Flame Dash is spent
Per match
Head-to-head
MirageInfernus
45.8%Win rate54.2%
1.10Kills per death1.02
+0Last-hit edge+18
+0.1Deny edge+0
+0Soul lead+790
+0Objective damage edge+2.2K
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Laning
Win the lane: Mirage into Infernus
- 01Infernus wins the farm by ~18 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Infernus deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
49.2% win rate over 17,423 matches
Early pointInfernus wins the farm: an early point into Djinn's Mark clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Infernus’s kit
Threats
Concussive CombustionUltimate
Stun190s cd
Napalm
Slow25s cd
Flame Dash
Slow38s cd
Mirage’s kit
Your tools
TravelerUltimate
StunSleepSilenceRootMobilityBarrier140s cd
Dust Devil
Slow36s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Mirage averages 1.10 kills per death against Infernus.
- Mirage finishes 790 souls behind Infernus on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Mirage deals 2.2k less objective damage per match than Infernus — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Concussive Combustion (190s cooldown). The window right after Infernus uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Mirage vs Infernus?
Mirage wins 45.8% of 41,641 recent matches against Infernus — unfavoured.
How do I beat Infernus as Mirage?
Infernus wins the farm by ~18 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Concussive Combustion (190s cooldown). The window right after Infernus uses it is your best time to fight.