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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Rem vs Rat King

40.7%
Unfavoured184,745 matches
All Rem matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Rem beats Rat King

Your game plan as Rem

A tiny helper whose team never quite dies.

Lane
Pillow Toss knocks back and reduces your other cooldowns. Lil Helpers collect boxes and do Sinner’s Sacrifices.
Mid game
Tag Along hops onto an ally and heals both of you.
Late game
Naptime stops movement abilities in a line through walls — follow it with your team’s burst.

How to beat Rat King

A scrappy frontliner who makes your bullets work against you.

  • 01Don’t shoot into Royal Pestments; wait out the armour.
  • 02Fight outside the banner’s radius.
  • 03Use spirit damage — his armour deflects bullets.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

RemRat King
40.7%Win rate59.3%
0.61Kills per death0.87
+0Last-hit edge+47.9
+0Deny edge+0.2
+0Soul lead+1.1K
+0Objective damage edge+4.4K
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Laning

Win the lane: Rem into Rat King

  1. 01Rat King wins the farm by ~47.9 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
  2. 02Rat King wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
  3. 03Your own sustain (Tag Along) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

51.2% win rate over 29,266 matches

  • Early point

    Rat King wins the farm: an early point into Pillow Toss clears waves and keeps you in lane.

Rat King’s kit

Threats

Scrap Grenade
Slow26s cd
Rule, Ratannia!Ultimate
Slow180s cd
Rem’s kit

Your tools

Tag Along
StunSustain40s cd
NaptimeUltimate
SleepSlowMobility200s cd
Pillow Toss
Displacement25s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Rem averages 0.61 kills per death against Rat King.
  • Rem finishes 1.1k souls behind Rat King on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Rem deals 4.4k less objective damage per match than Rat King — let teammates take structures while you hold.
  • Track Rule, Ratannia! (180s cooldown). The window right after Rat King uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Rem vs Rat King?

Rem wins 40.7% of 184,745 recent matches against Rat King — unfavoured.

How do I beat Rat King as Rem?

Rat King wins the farm by ~47.9 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Rule, Ratannia! (180s cooldown). The window right after Rat King uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Rem buy against Rat King?

Bullet Resilience, Return Fire.