black widow VS emma frost
emma frost Wins (Favored)
emma frost generally wins based on Patch 1.0 win-rate data.
black widow
Duelist
emma frost
Vanguardℹ️ Tactical Overview
According to Patch 1.0 data, **emma frost** holds a 46.6% win rate compared to black widow's 37.8%. This suggests a meaningful advantage in the current meta.
Why emma frost Wins
Statistical Advantage
emma frost has the cleaner win condition in this matchup dynamic.
"This conclusion comes from either kit interaction (when present) or stable win-rate signals."
Statistical Performance
emma frost leads by 8.8% win rate (Favored).
"Based on 10,672 analyzed matches (reliability: medium)."
⏱️ Combat Phases
Early Game / Neutral
Early game is about positioning and safe trades. emma frost generally wants to take first contact and force black widow to react.
Mid Fight & Rotations
Mid game hinges on cooldown exchanges. emma frost tends to come out ahead when fights go beyond the first rotation, while black widow needs cleaner conversions.
Ultimate Economy
Late game is mostly about ultimate timing and commit discipline. With a 8.8% win-rate gap in Patch 1.0, emma frost can play slightly more patiently; black widow should look for an uneven engage or forced mistake.
How black widow Can Still Win
- Capitalize on Mistakesblack widow needs to force an error before committing to a full engage.💡 Tip: Look for a cooldown window, then take space first—don’t dash into a ready kit.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- ✕ Taking the fight while emma frost has key cooldowns available black widow often loses the trade because emma frost can negate the first commit and punish the reset.
- ✕ Walking into emma frost's stun range without a plan Getting clipped usually flips the fight before you can disengage.