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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Solomon vs The Doorman

50.8%
Even37,834 matches
All Solomon matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Solomon beats The Doorman

Mystic vs Mystic

Spell duels are cooldown trades. Use yours after theirs.

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 The Doorman

A hotel concierge who controls where everyone goes.

  • 01Track Doorways; they’re rotations for the enemy too.
  • 02Dodge Luggage Cart.
  • 03Have someone ready to peel when Hotel Guest is up.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

SolomonThe Doorman
50.8%Win rate49.2%
0.77Kills per death0.82
+10.2Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0.7
+0Soul lead+1.8K
+425Objective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Solomon into The Doorman

  1. 01Solomon out-farms The Doorman by ~10.2 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 02The Doorman deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

52% win rate over 38,080 matches

The Doorman’s kit

Threats

Luggage Cart
Displacement30s cd
Call Bell
Slow18s 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 0.77 kills per death against The Doorman.
  • Solomon finishes 1.8k souls behind The Doorman on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Track Hotel Guest (140s cooldown). The window right after The Doorman uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats The Doorman

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Solomon vs The Doorman?

Solomon wins 50.8% of 37,834 recent matches against The Doorman — even.

How do I beat The Doorman as Solomon?

Solomon out-farms The Doorman by ~10.2 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Hotel Guest (140s cooldown). The window right after The Doorman uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Solomon buy against The Doorman?

Debuff Reducer, Spirit Shielding, Spirit Resilience.