Matchup · November 6, 2026
Pocket vs Ivy
41.3%
Unfavoured25,900 matches
All Pocket matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
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How Pocket beats Ivy
Your game plan as Pocket
A trickster who hides in a suitcase and then hits you with a shotgun.
Lane
Barrage slows and stacks; Flying Cloak lets you teleport to it.
Mid game
Enchanter’s Satchel makes you untargetable. Hop in to dodge key abilities, then punish.
Late game
Affliction damages everyone nearby; it can’t kill, so follow it with burst.
How to beat Ivy
The partner. Ivy is twice as strong when she’s attached to the right ally.
- 01Kill the connected ally first; Ivy loses half her strength.
- 02Don’t stand in Entangling Thorns.
- 03Expect Air Drop onto your backline and keep a stun ready.
Respect
Punish
When Kudzu Connection is broken
Per match
Head-to-head
PocketIvy
41.3%Win rate58.7%
0.87Kills per death0.85
+5.4Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+1.1
+0Soul lead+372
+0Objective damage edge+2.9K
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Laning
Win the lane: Pocket into Ivy
- 01Pocket out-farms Ivy by ~5.4 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Ivy denies ~1.1 more orbs per match — secure your orbs before they can.
- 03Ivy has sustain (Kudzu Connection, Stone Form). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
This matchup
Usual
45.7% win rate over 43,103 matches
Max firstMax Enchanter's Satchel before Flying Cloak: Ivy heals through slow damage (Kudzu Connection, Stone Form), so burst them instead.
Max firstYou out-farm Ivy: keep the standard order and push your lead with Flying Cloak.
Ivy’s kit
Threats
Stone Form
Stun40s cd
Entangling Thorns
Slow32s cd
Pocket’s kit
Your tools
Barrage
Slow32s cd
Flying Cloak
Mobility26s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Pocket averages 0.87 kills per death against Ivy.
- Pocket finishes 372 souls behind Ivy on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Pocket deals 2.9k less objective damage per match than Ivy — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Air Drop (100s cooldown). The window right after Ivy uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Ivy
FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Pocket vs Ivy?
Pocket wins 41.3% of 25,900 recent matches against Ivy — unfavoured.
How do I beat Ivy as Pocket?
Pocket out-farms Ivy by ~5.4 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Air Drop (100s cooldown). The window right after Ivy uses it is your best time to fight.