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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Venator vs Haze

44.4%
Unfavoured189,688 matches
All Venator matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Venator beats Haze

Marksman vs Assassin

Assume they’re flanking you. Stay near teammates and hold your escape for their burst.

Your game plan as Venator

A holy gunner who executes the weak.

Lane
Consecrating Grenade burns; Gutshot pushes and stuns near walls.
Mid game
Hex-Lined Snap Trap immobilises and reveals.
Late game
Ira Domini loads three blessed stakes, and the last one executes low-health targets.

How to beat Haze

The one-sided exchange. Haze wants to shoot you while you can’t shoot back.

  • 01Hold a stun for Bullet Dance. Any reliable CC ends it.
  • 02Enemies close to Haze can see through Smoke Bomb, so stay near teammates.
  • 03Pressure her lane early; Haze is weakest before her items.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

VenatorHaze
44.4%Win rate55.6%
1.03Kills per death1.44
+0Last-hit edge+5.6
+0Deny edge+0.1
+0Soul lead+3.3K
+0Objective damage edge+243
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Laning

Win the lane: Venator into Haze

  1. 01Haze wins the farm by ~5.6 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
  2. 02Haze looks for burst windows. Don’t sit in lane at low health, and ping the moment they disappear — they’re hunting.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

This matchup
Usual

49.7% win rate over 97,041 matches

  • Early point

    Haze wins the farm: an early point into Gutshot clears waves and keeps you in lane.

Haze’s kit

Threats

Sleep Dagger
Sleep30s cd
Venator’s kit

Your tools

Gutshot
Stun23s cd
Hex-Lined Snap Trap
Root28s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Venator averages 1.03 kills per death against Haze.
  • Venator finishes 3.3k souls behind Haze on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Track Bullet Dance (165s cooldown). The window right after Haze uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Haze

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Venator vs Haze?

Venator wins 44.4% of 189,688 recent matches against Haze — unfavoured.

How do I beat Haze as Venator?

Haze wins the farm by ~5.6 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Bullet Dance (165s cooldown). The window right after Haze uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Venator buy against Haze?

Debuff Reducer, Weapon Shielding, Bullet Resilience.