Matchup · November 6, 2026
Rat King vs Celeste
57.6%
Favoured171,761 matches
All Rat King matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Rat King beats Celeste
Brawler vs Mystic
Most Mystic damage is spirit damage. Buy Spirit Resist early and walk them down after they’ve used their main spell.
Your game plan as Rat King
A scrappy frontliner who makes your bullets work against you.
Lane
Rat Swarm lowers Bullet Resist with every bite. Royal Pestments deflects bullets back.
Mid game
Scrap Grenade slows, and you can melee it to redirect it.
Late game
Rule, Ratannia! makes your team slow-immune and tankier. Plant it before the engage.
How to beat Celeste
A showman. Celeste’s damage only comes out if you attack her — or stand in the light.
- 01Don’t break Dazzling Trick’s barrier at close range; it silences on break.
- 02Step out of Radiant Daggers’ beam before it forms.
- 03Spread to limit Shining Wonder’s bounces.
Respect
Punish
The 38 seconds after Dazzling Trick
Per match
Head-to-head
Rat KingCeleste
57.6%Win rate42.4%
0.93Kills per death0.88
+26.1Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0.2
+1.4KSoul lead+0
+3.1KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Rat King into Celeste
- 01Rat King out-farms Celeste by ~26.1 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Celeste deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
- 03Celeste has sustain (Light Eater). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
60.2% win rate over 81,046 matches
Max firstYou out-farm Celeste: keep the standard order and push your lead with Royal Pestments.
Celeste’s kit
Threats
Dazzling Trick
Silence38s cd
Shining WonderUltimate
Slow170s cd
Rat King’s kit
Your tools
Scrap Grenade
Slow26s cd
Rule, Ratannia!Ultimate
Slow180s cd
Rat Swarm
Mobility24s cd
Royal Pestments
Barrier22s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Rat King averages 0.93 kills per death against Celeste.
- On average Rat King finishes 1.4k souls ahead of Celeste — convert the lead into objectives.
- Rat King deals 3.1k more objective damage per match than Celeste — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Shining Wonder (170s cooldown). The window right after Celeste uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Rat King vs Celeste?
Rat King wins 57.6% of 171,761 recent matches against Celeste — favoured.
How do I beat Celeste as Rat King?
Rat King out-farms Celeste by ~26.1 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Shining Wonder (170s cooldown). The window right after Celeste uses it is your best time to fight.