Matchup · November 6, 2026
Solomon vs Rat King
38.7%
Unfavoured142,337 matches
All Solomon matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Solomon beats Rat King
Mystic vs Brawler
Kite and zone. Your spells punish brawlers who walk straight at you.
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 Rat King
A scrappy frontliner who makes your bullets work against you.
- 01Don’t shoot into Royal Pestments; wait out the armour.
- 02Fight outside the banner’s radius.
- 03Use spirit damage — his armour deflects bullets.
Respect
Punish
When the armour breaks
Per match
Head-to-head
SolomonRat King
38.7%Win rate61.3%
0.67Kills per death0.92
+0Last-hit edge+25.7
+0Deny edge+0.9
+0Soul lead+3.8K
+0Objective damage edge+5.1K
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Laning
Win the lane: Solomon into Rat King
- 01Rat King wins the farm by ~25.7 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Rat King 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
This matchup
Usual
52% win rate over 38,080 matches
Early pointRat King wins the farm: an early point into Setup Bishop clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Rat King’s kit
Threats
Scrap Grenade
Slow26s cd
Rule, Ratannia!Ultimate
Slow180s 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 0.67 kills per death against Rat King.
- Solomon finishes 3.8k souls behind Rat King on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Solomon deals 5.1k less objective damage per match than Rat King — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Rule, Ratannia! (180s cooldown). The window right after Rat King uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Solomon vs Rat King?
Solomon wins 38.7% of 142,337 recent matches against Rat King — unfavoured.
How do I beat Rat King as Solomon?
Rat King wins the farm by ~25.7 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Rule, Ratannia! (180s cooldown). The window right after Rat King uses it is your best time to fight.