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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Pocket vs Solomon

47.9%
Unfavoured39,085 matches
All Pocket matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Pocket beats Solomon

Assassin vs Mystic

Mystics are often fragile without their spells. Dive them right after they cast.

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 Solomon

A strategist who builds the board before the fight starts.

  • 01Fight in the open where Rook Battery can’t bounce.
  • 02Destroy or avoid the Bishop.
  • 03Dive before his pieces are set up.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

PocketSolomon
47.9%Win rate52.1%
0.86Kills per death0.78
+10.8Last-hit edge+0
+1.3Deny edge+0
+2.5KSoul lead+0
+1.3KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Pocket into Solomon

  1. 01Pocket out-farms Solomon by ~10.8 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 02Pocket denies ~1.3 more orbs per match — keep shooting theirs.
  3. 03Solomon 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

45.7% win rate over 43,103 matches

Solomon’s kit

Threats

Develop QueenUltimate
Stun240s cd
Rook Battery
Root33s cd
Setup Bishop
Slow12s 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 0.86 kills per death against Solomon.
  • On average Pocket finishes 2.5k souls ahead of Solomon — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Pocket deals 1.3k more objective damage per match than Solomon — push structures when you win lane.
  • Track Develop Queen (240s cooldown). The window right after Solomon uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Solomon

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Pocket vs Solomon?

Pocket wins 47.9% of 39,085 recent matches against Solomon — unfavoured.

How do I beat Solomon as Pocket?

Pocket out-farms Solomon by ~10.8 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Develop Queen (240s cooldown). The window right after Solomon uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Pocket buy against Solomon?

Debuff Reducer, Unstoppable, Spirit Shielding.