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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Rem vs Viscous

50.6%
Even40,257 matches
All Rem matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Rem beats Viscous

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 Viscous

A blob of goo who saves allies and punches enemies through walls.

  • 01Don’t burst into The Cube; wait it out.
  • 02Stay away from walls when Goo Ball is up.
  • 03Kill him after The Cube is used.
Respect
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

RemViscous
50.6%Win rate49.4%
0.63Kills per death0.70
+0Last-hit edge+7.1
+0Deny edge+0.6
+1.3KSoul lead+0
+150Objective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Rem into Viscous

  1. 01Viscous wins the farm by ~7.1 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
  2. 02Viscous 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

Viscous’s kit

Threats

Goo BallUltimate
Stun150s cd
Splatter
Slow26s cd
Puddle Punch
Slow24s 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 0.63 kills per death against Viscous.
  • On average Rem finishes 1.3k souls ahead of Viscous — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Track Goo Ball (150s cooldown). The window right after Viscous uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Viscous

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Rem vs Viscous?

Rem wins 50.6% of 40,257 recent matches against Viscous — even.

How do I beat Viscous as Rem?

Viscous wins the farm by ~7.1 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Goo Ball (150s cooldown). The window right after Viscous uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Rem buy against Viscous?

Debuff Reducer, Unstoppable, Bullet Resilience.