Holliday
Win Rate
46.7%
Matches
251
KDA
2.94
Player DMG
32,855

Holliday vs Yamatovs Yamato

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches18,160
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Holliday faces a challenging 46.7% win rate against Yamato in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 251 games shows Holliday averages -1.2 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

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Holliday Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Holliday performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, combat stats, net worth comparison, and damage analysis — all based on real ranked Deadlock data.

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Holliday - 46.7% win rate in this matchup
Holliday
46.7% WR
VS
Yamato vs Holliday matchup - 52.1% win rate
Yamato
52.1% WR

Who Wins the Holliday vs Yamato Matchup?

Yamato wins the Holliday vs Yamato matchup
Winner
Yamato
Matches: 251
46.7%
Win Rate
52.1%
6.8
Avg Kills
7.8
6.7
Avg Deaths
7.9
12.8
Avg Assists
12.6
39,533
Avg Net Worth
39,733
32,855
Player DMG
35,996
4,641
Objective DMG
5,976
90.7
Last Hits
79.2

Holliday vs Yamato Matchup Summary

The Holliday vs Yamato matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 251 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 52.1% win rate compared to Holliday's 46.7%, giving Yamato a 5.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Yamato consistently outperforms. Yamato holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Holliday players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Holliday vs Yamato Combat Analysis

Yamato wins combat stats against Holliday in Deadlock

Yamato edges out Holliday in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 251 matches analyzed, this Holliday vs Yamato matchup remains contestable for both sides. Holliday shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in Holliday's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.94Holliday
2.59Yamato
Holliday holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.94 compared to Yamato's 2.59. While this 0.35 point difference indicates Holliday tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Yamato players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Yamato should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Holliday's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
6.8Holliday
7.8Yamato
Yamato secures approximately 1.0 more kills per match than Holliday in this head-to-head (7.8 vs 6.8). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Yamato contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Yamato's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Holliday can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
6.7Holliday
7.9Yamato
Holliday demonstrates markedly better survivability against Yamato, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Holliday significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Yamato players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.
Player DMG
32,855Holliday
35,996Yamato
Yamato significantly outdamages Holliday in head-to-head encounters, posting 35,996 average damage versus 32,855. This 3,141 damage advantage means Yamato consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Holliday players should avoid prolonged fights with Yamato — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
4,641Holliday
5,976Yamato
Yamato contributes 1,334 more objective damage than Holliday on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Yamato may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Holliday should focus on creating picks while Yamato pushes objectives.

Holliday vs Yamato Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,533Holliday
39,733Yamato
Last Hits
90.7Holliday
79.2Yamato

Holliday and Yamato have nearly identical economic performance in this matchup, generating comparable souls throughout the game. Item timing advantages will come from efficient farming and securing kills rather than inherent hero advantages. Holliday secures more last hits (90.7 vs 79.2), while Holliday leads in denies (2.2 vs 2.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Holliday vs Yamato

Holliday build for Yamato matchup

Holliday Build vs Yamato

This optimized build for Holliday against Yamato is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 53.3% win rate disadvantage against Yamato, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Lucky Shot, Ballistic Enchantment, Mercurial Magnum, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 souls The build emphasizes early power spikes with cost-efficient items, allowing you to stay relevant even when Yamato has an inherent advantage.

Yamato build for Holliday matchup

Yamato Build vs Holliday

Yamato's recommended build against Holliday leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Yamato, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Extra Regen, Greater Expansion, Duration Extender, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 18,400 souls Understanding Yamato's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Holliday vs Yamato matchup based on win rate data from 251 competitive matches. Item choices in Deadlock significantly impact matchup outcomes — the right build can help overcome statistical disadvantages or extend existing advantages. Remember to adapt your build based on game state, team compositions, enemy itemization, and whether you're ahead or behind in souls.

Holliday has favorable matchups against 9 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 28 heroes in Deadlock. Holliday's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 59.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 39.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Holliday matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
44.65%4073.286.76.434,28441,804
47.27%3983.337.36.435,57942,070
52.19%3693.237.36.635,34541,479
45.06%3522.936.66.734,07440,443
43.35%3433.007.26.934,38341,648
51.92%3383.377.56.636,82742,876
45.86%3343.036.96.635,00941,247
44.56%3083.197.06.434,33140,754
45.99%2953.397.16.236,85542,725
45.79%2943.467.06.135,76141,108
43.73%2903.366.96.132,70241,179
45.56%2853.296.96.434,18640,631
44.40%2673.126.86.733,97940,465
49.38%2533.346.96.335,38841,945
46.72%2512.946.86.732,85539,533
48.72%2513.096.86.633,93640,510
49.78%2493.276.96.534,37941,810
43.24%2403.267.26.234,55842,251
48.10%2343.097.16.736,02642,381
48.33%2343.307.46.634,97642,897
43.89%2322.947.27.133,91641,683
48.26%2253.277.56.736,92442,078
55.00%2153.707.36.036,38442,327
54.50%2113.387.26.436,51241,794
41.97%2093.187.16.635,43341,779
51.30%2073.506.96.035,41342,042
49.47%2073.347.06.033,71941,093
45.99%2063.097.06.633,88641,441
48.07%1953.286.96.433,54140,931
50.57%1933.286.96.635,51840,969
42.70%1892.996.66.534,59741,712
47.30%1673.176.66.435,44943,678
54.73%1613.537.16.036,04541,562
39.86%1563.036.16.333,70641,102
58.56%1203.697.36.035,98743,313
59.22%1144.148.45.737,69843,622
40.66%1002.906.96.938,97442,226

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Holliday Matchups - FAQ

What is Holliday's best matchup in Deadlock?

Holliday's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 59.2% win rate. Holliday excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Holliday's hardest matchup?

Holliday's hardest matchup is against McGinnis, with only a 39.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Holliday should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Holliday have?

Holliday has 9 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 28 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Holliday in difficult matchups?

When playing Holliday in difficult matchups, prioritize safe farming, positioning, and team coordination. Adjust your item build to compensate for the matchup disadvantage, and look for opportunities to impact fights through abilities rather than direct confrontation.

What stats should I focus on in Holliday's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Holliday's matchups include win rate, KDA ratio, average player damage, and net worth difference. High damage matchups favor aggressive play, while low KDA matchups suggest playing more defensively and relying on team support.