Matchup · November 6, 2026
Solomon vs Kelvin
42.5%
Unfavoured31,583 matches
All Solomon matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
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How Solomon beats Kelvin
Your game plan as Solomon
A strategist who builds the board before the fight starts.
Lane
Setup Bishop stays put indefinitely; move it to slow and damage enemies.
Mid game
Rook Battery immobilises and bounces off walls. Fight near terrain.
Late game
Kingside Knight promotes an ally with barrier and stamina, or develops yourself as king.
How to beat Kelvin
A support-tank who keeps his team alive and the enemy team slow.
- 01Bait out Frozen Shelter before you use your big ultimate; the dome blocks line of sight.
- 02Kill him on the ground; Ice Path is his escape.
- 03Burst through his heals with anti-heal.
Respect
Punish
During the 185-second Shelter cooldown
Per match
Head-to-head
SolomonKelvin
42.5%Win rate57.5%
0.69Kills per death0.95
+12.5Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+1.3
+0Soul lead+3.7K
+0Objective damage edge+1.6K
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Laning
Win the lane: Solomon into Kelvin
- 01Solomon out-farms Kelvin by ~12.5 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Kelvin denies ~1.3 more orbs per match — secure your orbs before they can.
- 03Kelvin has sustain (Frost Grenade, Frozen Shelter). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
This matchup



Usual



52% win rate over 38,080 matches
Max firstMax Setup Bishop before Rook Battery: Kelvin heals through slow damage (Frost Grenade, Frozen Shelter), so burst them instead.
Max firstYou out-farm Kelvin: keep the standard order and push your lead with Rook Battery.
Kelvin’s kit
Threats

Frost Grenade
Slow30s cd

Ice Path
Slow50s cd

Frozen ShelterUltimate
Slow190s cd
Solomon’s kit
Your tools

Develop QueenUltimate
Stun240s cd

Rook Battery
Root33s cd

Setup Bishop
Slow12s cd

Kingside Knight
Barrier25s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Solomon averages 0.69 kills per death against Kelvin.
- Solomon finishes 3.7k souls behind Kelvin on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Solomon deals 1.6k less objective damage per match than Kelvin — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Frozen Shelter (190s cooldown). The window right after Kelvin uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Kelvin

FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Solomon vs Kelvin?
Solomon wins 42.5% of 31,583 recent matches against Kelvin — unfavoured.
How do I beat Kelvin as Solomon?
Solomon out-farms Kelvin by ~12.5 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Frozen Shelter (190s cooldown). The window right after Kelvin uses it is your best time to fight.

