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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Seven vs Rat King

49%
Even152,939 matches
All Seven matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Seven beats Rat King

Mystic vs Brawler

Kite and zone. Your spells punish brawlers who walk straight at you.

Your game plan as Seven

A storm that rolls in once the fight is already messy.

Lane
Lightning Ball pushes and pokes; Power Surge bounces shock damage between troopers and heroes.
Mid game
Static Charge stuns everyone around the target — throw it on a hero standing in a group.
Late game
Storm Cloud grows and damages everything in line of sight. Channel it from cover where enemies can’t reach you.

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

SevenRat King
49%Win rate50.9%
0.83Kills per death0.88
+20.1Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0
+1.5KSoul lead+0
+319Objective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Seven into Rat King

  1. 01Seven out-farms Rat King by ~20.1 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 02Rat King wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

55.9% win rate over 61,225 matches

Rat King’s kit

Threats

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

Your tools

Static Charge
Stun42s cd
Lightning Ball
Slow26s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Seven averages 0.83 kills per death against Rat King.
  • On average Seven finishes 1.5k souls ahead of Rat King — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Track Rule, Ratannia! (180s cooldown). The window right after Rat King uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Rat King

FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Seven vs Rat King?

Seven wins 49% of 152,939 recent matches against Rat King — even.

How do I beat Rat King as Seven?

Seven out-farms Rat King by ~20.1 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Rule, Ratannia! (180s cooldown). The window right after Rat King uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Seven buy against Rat King?

Bullet Resilience, Return Fire.