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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Sinclair vs Victor

40.5%
Unfavoured26,539 matches
All Sinclair matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Sinclair beats Victor

Mystic vs Brawler

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

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 Victor

A man who refuses to die. Victor fights hardest when he’s already dead.

  • 01Be ready for the second life: don’t chase his corpse.
  • 02Fight him at range; his damage is around him.
  • 03Burst through Jumpstart’s regen.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

SinclairVictor
40.5%Win rate59.5%
0.84Kills per death1.31
+0Last-hit edge+31.6
+0Deny edge+0.6
+0Soul lead+4.3K
+0Objective damage edge+3.4K
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Laning

Win the lane: Sinclair into Victor

  1. 01Victor wins the farm by ~31.6 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
  2. 02Victor wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
  3. 03Victor has sustain (Jumpstart). 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

  • Early point

    Victor wins the farm: an early point into Vexing Bolt clears waves and keeps you in lane.

Victor’s kit

Threats

Shocking ReanimationUltimate
StunSlow240s 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 0.84 kills per death against Victor.
  • Sinclair finishes 4.3k souls behind Victor on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Sinclair deals 3.4k less objective damage per match than Victor — let teammates take structures while you hold.
  • Track Shocking Reanimation (240s cooldown). The window right after Victor uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Victor

GravesFavouredGraves vs Victor52.9%111,528 matches
FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Sinclair vs Victor?

Sinclair wins 40.5% of 26,539 recent matches against Victor — unfavoured.

How do I beat Victor as Sinclair?

Victor wins the farm by ~31.6 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Shocking Reanimation (240s cooldown). The window right after Victor uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Sinclair buy against Victor?

Toxic Bullets, Healbane, Debuff Reducer.