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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Sinclair vs Rem

48.5%
Even29,425 matches
All Sinclair matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Sinclair beats Rem

Your game plan as Sinclair

A magician who borrows your best trick and uses it on you.

Lane
Vexing Bolt grows with distance; Spectral Assistant doubles your attacks.
Mid game
Rabbit Hex turns enemies into rabbits who take more damage.
Late game
Audience Participation copies an enemy ultimate. Copy the strongest one on their team.

How to beat Rem

A tiny helper whose team never quite dies.

  • 01Kill the hero Rem is attached to first.
  • 02Stay out of Naptime’s gaze; it goes through walls.
  • 03Dive Rem when Tag Along is down.
Respect
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

SinclairRem
48.5%Win rate51.5%
0.83Kills per death0.69
+3.6Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0
+0Soul lead+1.1K
+692Objective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Sinclair into Rem

  1. 01Farm is close (+3.6 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits.
  2. 02Rem has sustain (Tag Along). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

49.9% win rate over 12,565 matches

Standard order works here.

Rem’s kit

Threats

Tag Along
Stun40s cd
NaptimeUltimate
SleepSlow200s cd
Pillow Toss
Displacement25s cd
Sinclair’s kit

Your tools

Your gun and your items carry this one.

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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Sinclair averages 0.83 kills per death against Rem.
  • Sinclair finishes 1.1k souls behind Rem on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Sinclair deals 692 more objective damage per match than Rem — push structures when you win lane.
  • Track Naptime (200s cooldown). The window right after Rem uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Rem

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Sinclair vs Rem?

Sinclair wins 48.5% of 29,425 recent matches against Rem — even.

How do I beat Rem as Sinclair?

Farm is close (+3.6 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits. Track Naptime (200s cooldown). The window right after Rem uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Sinclair buy against Rem?

Toxic Bullets, Healbane, Debuff Reducer.