groot VS captain america
captain america Wins (Close matchup)
captain america generally wins based on Patch 1.0 win-rate data.
groot
Vanguard
captain america
Vanguardℹ️ Tactical Overview
According to Patch 1.0 data, **captain america** holds a 54.9% win rate compared to groot's 53.1%. This is a same-role matchup (**Vanguard mirror**). captain america tends to provide more consistent value when both heroes compete for the same job.
Why captain america Wins
Better Kit Synergy
captain america 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
captain america leads by 1.8% win rate (Close).
"Based on 10,872 analyzed matches (reliability: high)."
⏱️ Combat Phases
Early Game / Neutral
Early game is about positioning and safe trades. captain america generally wants to take first contact and force groot to react. Since both are Vanguards, the better spacing, angle control, and resource trading usually decides the duel.
Mid Fight & Rotations
Mid game hinges on cooldown exchanges. captain america tends to come out ahead when fights go beyond the first rotation, while groot needs cleaner conversions.
Ultimate Economy
Late game is mostly about ultimate timing and commit discipline. With a 1.8% win-rate gap in Patch 1.0, captain america can play slightly more patiently; groot should look for an uneven engage or forced mistake.
How groot Can Still Win
- Capitalize on Mistakesgroot 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 captain america has key cooldowns available groot often loses the trade because captain america can negate the first commit and punish the reset.
- ✕ Forcing aim-dependent abilities while captain america is airborne Missing that window often costs your only chance to stabilize the fight.