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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Venator vs Seven

42.6%
Unfavoured137,168 matches
All Venator matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Venator beats Seven

Marksman vs Mystic

Out-range their spells and poke between casts.

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 Seven

A storm that rolls in once the fight is already messy.

  • 01Break line of sight during Storm Cloud; it does no damage without it.
  • 02Interrupt the channel with a stun or dive.
  • 03Spread so Static Charge only stuns one.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

VenatorSeven
42.6%Win rate57.4%
1.08Kills per death0.83
+0Last-hit edge+35.9
+0.9Deny edge+0
+0Soul lead+2.1K
+0Objective damage edge+1.1K
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Laning

Win the lane: Venator into Seven

  1. 01Seven wins the farm by ~35.9 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
  2. 02Seven 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

This matchup
Usual

49.7% win rate over 97,041 matches

  • Early point

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

Seven’s kit

Threats

Static Charge
Stun42s cd
Lightning Ball
Slow26s 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 1.08 kills per death against Seven.
  • Venator finishes 2.1k souls behind Seven on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Venator deals 1.1k less objective damage per match than Seven — let teammates take structures while you hold.
  • Track Storm Cloud (205s cooldown). The window right after Seven uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Venator vs Seven?

Venator wins 42.6% of 137,168 recent matches against Seven — unfavoured.

How do I beat Seven as Venator?

Seven wins the farm by ~35.9 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Storm Cloud (205s cooldown). The window right after Seven uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Venator buy against Seven?

Debuff Reducer, Spirit Shielding, Spirit Resilience.