Matchup · November 6, 2026
Viscous vs Billy
47.8%
Unfavoured33,241 matches
All Viscous matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Viscous beats Billy
Brawler vs Brawler
A brawler mirror is about who commits second. Both of you want close range, so the hero who lands crowd control on the other’s engage wins the trade. Keep stamina for a disengage and fight near your troopers.
Your game plan as Viscous
A blob of goo who saves allies and punches enemies through walls.
Lane
Splatter slows; Puddle Punch knocks up and slows.
Mid game
The Cube protects an ally from damage. You can also use it on yourself.
Late game
Goo Ball bounces off walls and stuns everything it hits.
How to beat Billy
A punk with a bat who turns every melee hit into ammo and every fight into a brawl.
- 01Keep him off you; Billy wants melee range for everything.
- 02Don’t pull against Chain Gang; straining the chain slows you hard.
- 03Bait Rising Ram, then fight while it’s on full cooldown.
Respect
Punish
After a missed Rising Ram
Per match
Head-to-head
ViscousBilly
47.8%Win rate52.2%
0.73Kills per death0.95
+2.4Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+0.3
+0Soul lead+1.3K
+0Objective damage edge+1.5K
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Laning
Win the lane: Viscous into Billy
- 01Farm is close (+2.4 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits.
- 02Brawler mirror: whoever lands crowd control first wins the trade. Keep stamina for the dash out.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
50% win rate over 20,524 matches
Standard order works here.
Billy’s kit
Threats
Bashdown
Displacement35s cd
Chain GangUltimate
DisplacementSlow175s cd
Viscous’s kit
Your tools
Goo BallUltimate
Stun150s cd
Splatter
Slow26s cd
Puddle Punch
Slow24s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Viscous averages 0.73 kills per death against Billy.
- Viscous finishes 1.3k souls behind Billy on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Viscous deals 1.5k less objective damage per match than Billy — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Chain Gang (175s cooldown). The window right after Billy uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Viscous vs Billy?
Viscous wins 47.8% of 33,241 recent matches against Billy — unfavoured.
How do I beat Billy as Viscous?
Farm is close (+2.4 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits. Track Chain Gang (175s cooldown). The window right after Billy uses it is your best time to fight.