Matchup · November 6, 2026
Mirage vs Pocket
50.6%
Even18,517 matches
All Mirage matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Mirage beats Pocket
Assassin vs Assassin
Assassin mirrors are decided by who sees the other first. Track their cooldowns and never commit while their escape is up.
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 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
MiragePocket
50.6%Win rate49.4%
1.15Kills per death0.83
+0Last-hit edge+19.2
+0.1Deny edge+0
+169Soul lead+0
+0Objective damage edge+284
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Laning
Win the lane: Mirage into Pocket
- 01Pocket wins the farm by ~19.2 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Pocket looks for burst windows. Don’t sit in lane at low health, and ping the moment they disappear — they’re hunting.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
49.2% win rate over 17,423 matches
Early pointPocket wins the farm: an early point into Djinn's Mark clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Pocket’s kit
Threats
Barrage
Slow32s 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 1.15 kills per death against Pocket.
- On average Mirage finishes 169 souls ahead of Pocket — convert the lead into objectives.
- 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 Mirage vs Pocket?
Mirage wins 50.6% of 18,517 recent matches against Pocket — even.
How do I beat Pocket as Mirage?
Pocket wins the farm by ~19.2 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.