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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Wraith vs Warden

52.5%
Favoured39,213 matches
All Wraith matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Wraith beats Warden

Marksman vs Brawler

Keep the range. Stay behind troopers, kite backwards, and save your escape for their gap-closer.

Your game plan as Wraith

A duellist who isolates targets and teleports out before anyone can respond.

Lane
Card Trick builds cards with weapon damage; throw them for bonus effects.
Mid game
Project Mind is a teleport. Use it to flank, or to escape.
Late game
Telekinesis lifts a hero and slams them where you want — pull the carry into your team.

How to beat Warden

A one-man army who walks into six and dares them to fight.

  • 01Move when Binding Word is cast; it only immobilises if you stay.
  • 02Interrupt Last Stand during its 2-second charge.
  • 03Kite him; Willpower is his only escape.
Respect
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

WraithWarden
52.5%Win rate47.5%
1.23Kills per death1.00
+24Last-hit edge+0
+1.2Deny edge+0
+2.5KSoul lead+0
+3.3KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Wraith into Warden

  1. 01Wraith out-farms Warden by ~24 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 02Wraith denies ~1.2 more orbs per match — keep shooting theirs.
  3. 03Warden wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
  4. 04Warden has sustain (Last Stand). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

This matchup
Usual

53.6% win rate over 65,057 matches

Warden’s kit

Threats

Binding Word
Root34s cd
Alchemical Flask
Slow12s cd
Wraith’s kit

Your tools

Card Trick
Mobility0.6s cd
Project Mind
Mobility50s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Wraith averages 1.23 kills per death against Warden.
  • On average Wraith finishes 2.5k souls ahead of Warden — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Wraith deals 3.3k more objective damage per match than Warden — push structures when you win lane.
  • Track Last Stand (180s cooldown). The window right after Warden uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Warden

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Wraith vs Warden?

Wraith wins 52.5% of 39,213 recent matches against Warden — favoured.

How do I beat Warden as Wraith?

Wraith out-farms Warden by ~24 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Last Stand (180s cooldown). The window right after Warden uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Wraith buy against Warden?

Toxic Bullets, Healbane, Debuff Reducer.