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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Mirage vs The Doorman

48.8%
Even14,898 matches
All Mirage matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Mirage beats The Doorman

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 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

MirageThe Doorman
48.8%Win rate51.2%
1.10Kills per death0.85
+0Last-hit edge+2.2
+0.8Deny edge+0
+384Soul lead+0
+1.1KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Mirage into The Doorman

  1. 01Farm is close (-2.2 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits.
  2. 02The Doorman 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

Standard order works here.

The Doorman’s kit

Threats

Luggage Cart
Displacement30s cd
Call Bell
Slow18s 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 The Doorman.
  • On average Mirage finishes 384 souls ahead of The Doorman — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Mirage deals 1.1k 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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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Mirage vs The Doorman?

Mirage wins 48.8% of 14,898 recent matches against The Doorman — even.

How do I beat The Doorman as Mirage?

Farm is close (-2.2 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits. Track Hotel Guest (140s cooldown). The window right after The Doorman uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Mirage buy against The Doorman?

Debuff Reducer, Spirit Shielding, Spirit Resilience.