Matchup · November 6, 2026
Warden vs Kelvin
44.4%
Unfavoured13,945 matches
All Warden matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Warden beats Kelvin
Your game plan as Warden
A one-man army who walks into six and dares them to fight.
Lane
Alchemical Flask lowers weapon damage and slows.
Mid game
Binding Word punishes enemies who don’t move. Chain it with your team’s CC.
Late game
Last Stand pulses damage and heals you, so commit into the middle of their team.
How to beat Kelvin
A support-tank who keeps his team alive and the enemy team slow.
- 01Bait out Frozen Shelter before you use your big ultimate; the dome blocks line of sight.
- 02Kill him on the ground; Ice Path is his escape.
- 03Burst through his heals with anti-heal.
Respect
Punish
During the 185-second Shelter cooldown
Per match
Head-to-head
WardenKelvin
44.4%Win rate55.5%
0.99Kills per death0.91
+15.3Last-hit edge+0
+0.2Deny edge+0
+0Soul lead+804
+2.7KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Warden into Kelvin
- 01Warden out-farms Kelvin by ~15.3 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Kelvin has sustain (Frost Grenade, Frozen Shelter). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
- 03Your own sustain (Last Stand) wins extended lanes — stay longer than they can.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
53.6% win rate over 76,476 matches
Max firstYou out-farm Kelvin: keep the standard order and push your lead with Alchemical Flask.
Kelvin’s kit
Threats
Frost Grenade
Slow30s cd
Ice Path
Slow50s cd
Frozen ShelterUltimate
Slow190s cd
Warden’s kit
Your tools
Binding Word
Root34s cd
Alchemical Flask
Slow12s cd
Last StandUltimate
Sustain180s cd
Willpower
Barrier40s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Warden averages 0.99 kills per death against Kelvin.
- Warden finishes 804 souls behind Kelvin on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Warden deals 2.7k more objective damage per match than Kelvin — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Frozen Shelter (190s cooldown). The window right after Kelvin uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Warden vs Kelvin?
Warden wins 44.4% of 13,945 recent matches against Kelvin — unfavoured.
How do I beat Kelvin as Warden?
Warden out-farms Kelvin by ~15.3 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Frozen Shelter (190s cooldown). The window right after Kelvin uses it is your best time to fight.