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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Seven vs Venator

57.4%
Favoured137,168 matches
All Seven matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Seven beats Venator

Mystic vs Marksman

Use spells to force them out of position; marksmen hate being moved.

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 Venator

A holy gunner who executes the weak.

  • 01Stay away from walls when Gutshot is up.
  • 02Respect Ira Domini — retreat before you’re low.
  • 03Walk around his traps.
Respect
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

SevenVenator
57.4%Win rate42.6%
0.83Kills per death1.08
+35.9Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0.9
+2.1KSoul lead+0
+1.1KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Seven into Venator

  1. 01Seven out-farms Venator by ~35.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 02Venator out-ranges most heroes. Fight around corners and troopers; step in when they reload or spend their mobility.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

55.9% win rate over 61,225 matches

  • Max first

    You out-farm Venator: keep the standard order and push your lead with Power Surge.

Venator’s kit

Threats

Gutshot
Stun23s cd
Hex-Lined Snap Trap
Root28s 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 Venator.
  • On average Seven finishes 2.1k souls ahead of Venator — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Seven deals 1.1k more objective damage per match than Venator — push structures when you win lane.
  • Track Ira Domini (160s cooldown). The window right after Venator uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Venator

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Seven vs Venator?

Seven wins 57.4% of 137,168 recent matches against Venator — favoured.

How do I beat Venator as Seven?

Seven out-farms Venator by ~35.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Ira Domini (160s cooldown). The window right after Venator uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Seven buy against Venator?

Debuff Reducer, Weapon Shielding, Bullet Resilience.