Matchup · November 6, 2026
Sinclair vs Viscous
47.8%
Unfavoured12,821 matches
All Sinclair matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Sinclair beats Viscous
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 Viscous
A blob of goo who saves allies and punches enemies through walls.
Per match
Head-to-head
SinclairViscous
47.8%Win rate52.2%
0.80Kills per death0.79
+0Last-hit edge+5.4
+0Deny edge+0.6
+0Soul lead+18
+653Objective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Sinclair into Viscous
- 01Viscous wins the farm by ~5.4 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Viscous 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
49.9% win rate over 12,565 matches
Early pointViscous wins the farm: an early point into Vexing Bolt clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Viscous’s kit
Threats
Goo BallUltimate
Stun150s cd
Splatter
Slow26s cd
Puddle Punch
Slow24s 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 0.80 kills per death against Viscous.
- Sinclair finishes 18 souls behind Viscous on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Sinclair deals 653 more objective damage per match than Viscous — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Goo Ball (150s cooldown). The window right after Viscous uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Sinclair vs Viscous?
Sinclair wins 47.8% of 12,821 recent matches against Viscous — unfavoured.
How do I beat Viscous as Sinclair?
Viscous wins the farm by ~5.4 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.