black widow VS human torch

Verdict

human torch Wins (Strongly favored)

human torch generally wins based on Patch 1.0 win-rate data.

Confidence Medium
Verdict based primarily on win-rate (Patch 1.0) · Win-rate gap: 10.3% · Matches: 989 vs 368 · Reliability: medium
black widow

black widow

Duelist
Win Rate
37.8%
DMG MOB UTIL CTRL SURV RNG
Rating: 4/5
human torch

human torch

Duelist
Win Rate
48.1%
DMG MOB UTIL CTRL SURV RNG
Rating: 3/5
black widow
Metric
human torch
Live Performance (Patch 1.0)
37.8%
Win Rate
48.1%
2.48
Avg KDA
3.27
989
Total Matches
368
Combat & Base Stats
Mid-Range
Weapon Type
Projectile
Infinite
Ammo
Infinite
Variable
Damage
Variable
N/A
Fire Rate
0.5s per round
250
Base HP
250
0
Shield
0
0
Armor
0
6m/s
Speed
6m/s
2800
Ult Cost
3400
Fast
Ult Tier
Medium

ℹ️ Tactical Overview

According to Patch 1.0 data, **human torch** holds a 48.1% win rate compared to black widow's 37.8%. This suggests a meaningful advantage in the current meta.

Why human torch Wins

Statistical Advantage

human torch 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

human torch leads by 10.3% win rate (Strongly favored).

"Based on 1,357 analyzed matches (reliability: medium)."

⏱️ Combat Phases

Early Game / Neutral

Early game is about positioning and safe trades. human torch generally wants to take first contact and force black widow to react.

Mid Fight & Rotations

Mid game hinges on cooldown exchanges. human torch 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 10.3% win-rate gap in Patch 1.0, human torch can play slightly more patiently; black widow should look for an uneven engage or forced mistake. black widow may reach ult earlier (cost 2800 vs 3400), so human torch should track that first spike.

How black widow Can Still Win

  • Capitalize on Mistakes
    black 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 human torch has key cooldowns available black widow often loses the trade because human torch can negate the first commit and punish the reset.
  • Dumping damage into shields instead of repositioning You lose tempo and give the opponent a free reset.
🛡️ Patch 1.0 Based on live data.