Matchup · November 6, 2026
Vindicta vs Calico
50.9%
Even38,292 matches
All Vindicta matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Vindicta beats Calico
Marksman vs Assassin
Assume they’re flanking you. Stay near teammates and hold your escape for their burst.
Your game plan as Vindicta
A sniper who flies above the fight and finishes whatever’s bleeding.
Lane
Crow Familiar bleeds and reduces Bullet Resist. Stake tethers enemies who step up.
Mid game
Flight boosts spirit damage and item range; use it to reposition high.
Late game
Assassinate deals huge damage to low-health targets at any distance.
How to beat Calico
A shadow-hunter who appears, bursts and vanishes before anyone can turn around.
- 01Move in pairs once she leaves lane; Calico hunts solo targets.
- 02Make her use Return to Shadows before you spend your big cooldown.
- 03Spread out against Gloom Bombs. Extra bomb hits deal reduced damage, but a full cluster still hurts.
Respect
Punish
When she lands from Leaping Slash
Per match
Head-to-head
VindictaCalico
50.9%Win rate49%
1.29Kills per death1.17
+15.2Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0.1
+0Soul lead+2.6K
+1.5KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Vindicta into Calico
- 01Vindicta out-farms Calico by ~15.2 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Calico 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
55.5% win rate over 55,675 matches
Calico’s kit
Threats
Calico has no hard crowd control — take the trades.
Vindicta’s kit
Your tools
Stake
Root40s cd
Flight
Mobility42s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Vindicta averages 1.29 kills per death against Calico.
- Vindicta finishes 2.6k souls behind Calico on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Vindicta deals 1.5k more objective damage per match than Calico — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Return to Shadows (115s cooldown). The window right after Calico uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Vindicta vs Calico?
Vindicta wins 50.9% of 38,292 recent matches against Calico — even.
How do I beat Calico as Vindicta?
Vindicta out-farms Calico by ~15.2 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Return to Shadows (115s cooldown). The window right after Calico uses it is your best time to fight.