Is Sinclair good in the current patch?

Over the last 14 days Sinclair has a 44.9% win rate across all ranks (190,240 matches) - tier D on our scale. The hero does best at Phantom–Ascendant.

Who does Sinclair counter and who counters Sinclair?

Over 14 days Sinclair wins most often against Mina (50.9% win rate) and loses most often to Graves (38.5% win rate). Full matchup and teammate lists are above on the page.

Which items to build on Sinclair?

The most common picks on Sinclair are Extra Charge, Improved Spirit, Mystic Expansion, Rapid Recharge. Average buy timings and the win rate with each item are in the items section, ready builds from top players by stage — in the builds section.

What build should I use on Sinclair?

Above are fresh builds from Oses and ABLKZ plus the most popular builds by Eternus-rank players from the in-game browser: items in the author's categories with names and the build number.

Deadlock build and stats

Sinclair

Builds from top players and Sinclair stats by rank. Data over 14 days, updated twice a day.

Tier: D
Win rate: 44.9%
Pick rate: 9.8%
Ban share: 1.9%
KDA: 2.62
Matches: 190,240

Sinclair skins

Win rate by rank

Where Sinclair wins most often. The bar shows the gap from 50%.

Initiate–Seeker47.6%5,481
Acolyte–Sentinel45.3%6,001
Mystic–Ritualist46.2%5,409
Emissary–Oracle46.1%5,347
Phantom–Ascendant47.8%3,885
Eternus47.0%591

Sinclair matchups

Who Sinclair beats more often and who counters it: the hero's win rate against a specific opponent over 14 days, all ranks. Pairs with fewer than 200 matches are hidden — too noisy.

Sinclair counters

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Best teammates for Sinclair

Team win rate when Sinclair plays alongside a hero — 14 days, all ranks.

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Sinclair items and timings

The most common purchases on Sinclair from match data over 14 days: how often the item is bought, the win rate with it and the average buy minute. Columns show when the item usually lands in the inventory.

Before minute 10

Extra Charge≈ min 5 · 80044.9%win rate · bought 85%
Improved Spirit≈ min 9 · 1,60045.1%win rate · bought 84%
Extra Spirit≈ min 6 · 80045.1%win rate · bought 76%
Opening Rounds≈ min 6 · 1,60044.7%win rate · bought 51%
High-Velocity Rounds≈ min 3 · 80044.6%win rate · bought 51%
Monster Rounds≈ min 4 · 80043.3%win rate · bought 25%

Minutes 10–25

Mystic Expansion≈ min 13 · 80045.1%win rate · bought 80%
Rapid Recharge≈ min 13 · 3,20045.5%win rate · bought 79%
Greater Expansion≈ min 23 · 3,20046.4%win rate · bought 77%
Duration Extender≈ min 20 · 1,60045.9%win rate · bought 51%
Enchanter's Emblem≈ min 15 · 1,60045.8%win rate · bought 48%
Trophy Collector≈ min 12 · 1,60046.1%win rate · bought 46%

After minute 25

Boundless Spirit≈ min 25 · 6,40048.6%win rate · bought 66%
Superior Duration≈ min 25 · 3,20047.1%win rate · bought 66%
Superior Cooldown≈ min 26 · 3,20047.3%win rate · bought 59%
Tankbuster≈ min 26 · 3,20046.8%win rate · bought 36%
Transcendent Cooldown≈ min 33 · 6,40050.1%win rate · bought 33%
Spirit Burn≈ min 34 · 6,40055.0%win rate · bought 25%

Sinclair ability order

The most common ability upgrade orders in matches over 14 days — the first 12 points. The number on the icon is the ability slot in game, next to it — the win rate and matches with that opening.

1. 2
2. 2
3. 1
4. 3
5. 2
6. 1
7. 4
8. 1
9. 1
10. 4
11. 4
12. 3
45.8%24,695 matches
1. 2
2. 2
3. 1
4. 3
5. 2
6. 4
7. 4
8. 4
9. 4
10. 3
11. 3
12. 3
46.8%10,764 matches
1. 2
2. 1
3. 1
4. 3
5. 1
6. 2
7. 4
8. 1
9. 2
10. 3
11. 3
12. 3
44.9%8,054 matches

Sinclair builds from top players

Fresh builds from the Deadlock in-game build browser, with the author's categories as in the game. Blue "Optional" blocks are situational. Hover an item for the in-game shop tooltip.

Oses

twitch.tv/oses

updated 28 вересня 2026

Optional

Streamer builds for Sinclair

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Sinclair questions

Is Sinclair good in the current patch?: Over the last 14 days Sinclair has a 44.9% win rate across all ranks (190,240 matches) - tier D on our scale. The hero does best at Phantom–Ascendant.
Who does Sinclair counter and who counters Sinclair?: Over 14 days Sinclair wins most often against Mina (50.9% win rate) and loses most often to Graves (38.5% win rate). Full matchup and teammate lists are above on the page.
Which items to build on Sinclair?: The most common picks on Sinclair are Extra Charge, Improved Spirit, Mystic Expansion, Rapid Recharge. Average buy timings and the win rate with each item are in the items section, ready builds from top players by stage — in the builds section.
What build should I use on Sinclair?: Above are fresh builds from Oses and ABLKZ plus the most popular builds by Eternus-rank players from the in-game browser: items in the author's categories with names and the build number.