Matchup · November 6, 2026
Viscous vs Silver
50.1%
Even35,359 matches
All Viscous matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Viscous beats Silver
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 Silver
A feral long-range fighter who gets more dangerous the closer she gets to death.
- 01Burst her from high health. Chipping her down only makes her more dangerous.
- 02Dodge the bola; without it she can’t stop you escaping.
- 03Kill her before she can trigger Lycan Curse.
Respect
Punish
After Entangling Bola
Per match
Head-to-head
ViscousSilver
50.1%Win rate49.9%
0.72Kills per death1.02
+9.9Last-hit edge+0
+0.2Deny edge+0
+0Soul lead+220
+0Objective damage edge+479
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Laning
Win the lane: Viscous into Silver
- 01Viscous out-farms Silver by ~9.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 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
Silver’s kit
Threats
Boot Kick
Slow21s cd
Entangling Bola
Slow23s 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 0.72 kills per death against Silver.
- Viscous finishes 220 souls behind Silver on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Track Lycan Curse (60s cooldown). The window right after Silver uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Viscous vs Silver?
Viscous wins 50.1% of 35,359 recent matches against Silver — even.
How do I beat Silver as Viscous?
Viscous out-farms Silver by ~9.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Lycan Curse (60s cooldown). The window right after Silver uses it is your best time to fight.