Harley vs Joy
Harley against Joy, measured by the game rank by rank: who gains win rate in the matchup, who weighs more early or late, their most-played builds, and how they fare on the same team.
· Patch 2.1.88
Who wins, Harley or Joy?
At Mythic, Harley has the edge over Joy: 2.3 pts of win rate in this matchup. Over 3 rank brackets measured, Harley leads in 3 and Joy in 0.
| Rank | Edge | Harley vs Joy | Joy vs Harley |
|---|---|---|---|
| All ranks | Harley +2.0 pts | +2.0 pts | — |
| Epic | Harley +3.7 pts | +3.7 pts | — |
| Legend | Harley +2.1 pts | +2.1 pts | — |
| Mythic | Harley +2.3 pts | +2.3 pts | — |
Gap: change in a hero's win rate when facing the other, in points (seen by Harley, then by Joy). A dash: the other hero is not among its six most marked matchups at that rank. Edge: the average of both views.
Early or late game?
Harley has the higher win rate at every game length.
| Phase | Harley | Joy |
|---|---|---|
| Early game (10–14 min) | 50.0% | 43.3% |
| Mid game (14–18 min) | 49.0% | 46.8% |
| Late game (18+ min) | 48.9% | 48.2% |
Each hero's own win rate by game length (Mythic), over all its games, not only this matchup.
Profiles (Mythic)
| Criterion | Harley | Joy |
|---|---|---|
| Win rate | 47.4% | 46.4% |
| Ban rate | 17.5% | 0.4% |
| Offense | 9 | 7 |
| Durability | 3 | 3 |
| Control effects | 1 | 1 |
| Difficulty | 4 | 9 |
Builds
Harley
Most-played build · Jungle
Assassin · Retribution · 50.2% win rate
Items against Joy · rule-based, not measured
Joy
Most-played build · Jungle
Mage · Retribution · 50.8% win rate
Items against Harley · rule-based, not measured
Harley and Joy on the same team
- Across all ranks, Joy with Harley: -2.9 pts of win rate.
- At Mythic, Joy with Harley: -3.6 pts of win rate.
- At Mythical Honor, Joy with Harley: -2.2 pts of win rate.
- At Mythical Glory, Joy with Harley: -2.9 pts of win rate.
Change in the first hero's win rate when the second is a teammate, from the game's duo data or, failing that, the academy's teammates.