Rat King vs The Doorman
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Rat King beats The Doorman
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.
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.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Rat King into The Doorman
- 01Rat King out-farms The Doorman by ~34.2 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02The Doorman deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
Skill order for this matchup






60.2% win rate over 81,046 matches
Early pointPut an early point into Rat Swarm: The Doorman can drag you out of position, so keep a way back.
Max firstYou out-farm The Doorman: keep the standard order and push your lead with Royal Pestments.
Threats


Your tools




Winning the fights after lane
- Rat King averages 0.91 kills per death against The Doorman.
- On average Rat King finishes 1.6k souls ahead of The Doorman — convert the lead into objectives.
- Rat King deals 5.1k 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.
Who else beats The Doorman




Matchup questions
Who wins Rat King vs The Doorman?
Rat King wins 61.1% of 75,517 recent matches against The Doorman — favoured.
How do I beat The Doorman as Rat King?
Rat King out-farms The Doorman by ~34.2 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Hotel Guest (140s cooldown). The window right after The Doorman uses it is your best time to fight.

