Grey Talon
Win Rate
48.2%
Matches
2,220
KDA
3.51
Player DMG
39,306

Grey Talon vs Yamatovs Yamato

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches5,266
Version6455
Last UpdatedMay 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Grey Talon faces a challenging 48.2% win rate against Yamato in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 2,220 games shows Grey Talon averages -2.2 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

Grey Talon Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Grey Talon 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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Yamato - 48.2% win rateYamato(48.2%)
Grey Talon - 48.2% win rate in this matchup
Grey Talon
48.2% WR
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Yamato vs Grey Talon matchup - 51.6% win rate
Yamato
51.6% WR

Who Wins the Grey Talon vs Yamato Matchup?

Yamato wins the Grey Talon vs Yamato matchup
Winner
Yamato
Matches: 2,220
48.2%
Win Rate
51.6%
7.2
Avg Kills
7.5
5.1
Avg Deaths
7.3
10.8
Avg Assists
11.0
39,913
Avg Net Worth
40,401
39,306
Player DMG
37,658
4,824
Objective DMG
5,752
91.6
Last Hits
81.4

Grey Talon vs Yamato Matchup Summary

The Grey Talon vs Yamato matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 2,220 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 51.6% win rate compared to Grey Talon's 48.2%, giving Yamato a 3.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Grey Talon consistently outperforms. Yamato holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Grey Talon players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Grey Talon vs Yamato Combat Analysis

Grey Talon wins combat stats against Yamato in Deadlock

Grey Talon edges out Yamato in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. With only a 3-2 margin based on 2,220 matches analyzed, this Grey Talon vs Yamato matchup remains contestable for both sides. Yamato 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 Yamato's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.51Grey Talon
2.54Yamato
The KDA disparity between Grey Talon and Yamato is substantial: 3.51 versus 2.54, a commanding 0.97 point difference that reveals Grey Talon's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 2,220 games shows Grey Talon consistently outfragging and outliving Yamato in these encounters. For Yamato players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Grey Talon whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Grey Talon's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
7.2Grey Talon
7.5Yamato
Kill production between Grey Talon and Yamato is virtually identical, with Grey Talon averaging 7.2 kills per game and Yamato securing 7.5. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
5.1Grey Talon
7.3Yamato
Grey Talon demonstrates markedly better survivability against Yamato, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Grey Talon 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
39,306Grey Talon
37,658Yamato
Grey Talon applies 1,649 more damage per game than Yamato in this matchup (39,306 vs 37,658). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Grey Talon contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Yamato can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
4,824Grey Talon
5,752Yamato
Objective damage contribution is similar between Grey Talon (4,824) and Yamato (5,752). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Grey Talon vs Yamato Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,913Grey Talon
40,401Yamato
Last Hits
91.6Grey Talon
81.4Yamato

Grey Talon 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. Grey Talon secures more last hits (91.6 vs 81.4), while Grey Talon leads in denies (2.8 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Grey Talon vs Yamato

Grey Talon build for Yamato matchup

Grey Talon Build vs Yamato

This optimized build for Grey Talon against Yamato is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.8% win rate disadvantage against Yamato, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Alchemical Fire, Divine Barrier, Echo Shard, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,800 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Yamato build for Grey Talon matchup

Yamato Build vs Grey Talon

Yamato's recommended build against Grey Talon leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Yamato, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Frostbite Charm, Long Range, Lucky Shot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,999 souls Understanding Yamato's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Grey Talon vs Yamato matchup based on win rate data from 2,220 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.

Grey Talon has favorable matchups against 4 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 33 heroes in Deadlock. Grey Talon's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 54.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 43.9% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Grey Talon matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6455)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
44.49%4,3493.607.04.939,34339,614
49.67%4,2503.727.14.939,82940,319
44.29%4,1803.557.04.939,86939,116
49.32%3,8663.517.35.139,75639,937
49.10%3,7963.507.25.139,84939,531
48.86%3,6513.667.14.939,59640,019
48.02%3,5123.447.15.138,67239,352
44.34%3,3693.607.04.939,30339,708
48.00%3,3583.597.05.038,94839,402
45.33%3,2823.466.75.038,11539,857
47.20%3,0713.697.04.839,19240,208
45.63%3,0443.517.05.138,63239,362
46.95%2,8883.587.25.041,15540,691
44.85%2,8623.476.95.039,33239,419
45.78%2,6823.656.84.739,21438,698
48.14%2,6803.627.15.039,48639,979
48.98%2,6403.756.94.738,94639,641
44.87%2,6233.697.04.839,99239,918
48.53%2,4653.537.05.139,65839,726
49.48%2,3833.407.05.137,88339,444
47.59%2,3023.667.45.040,53539,540
48.19%2,2203.517.25.139,30639,913
48.55%2,1883.657.14.938,91439,750
50.62%2,1833.677.15.038,92540,049
45.49%2,1683.506.94.938,38239,180
45.10%2,0303.556.64.839,06939,228
49.84%1,9913.757.24.839,72440,427
43.85%1,9593.536.84.939,52639,394
45.28%1,9013.597.14.938,41739,324
49.31%1,8953.707.14.940,02239,816
47.21%1,7963.496.95.040,27340,106
51.16%1,7293.557.04.938,52439,705
49.48%1,6473.777.44.940,23740,489
45.31%1,4953.576.74.738,62240,142
47.26%1,4513.476.95.038,89539,272
51.06%1,3963.666.84.738,51339,697
54.04%1,2393.997.04.539,31239,706

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Grey Talon Matchups - FAQ

What is Grey Talon's best matchup in Deadlock?

Grey Talon's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 54.0% win rate. Grey Talon excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Grey Talon's hardest matchup?

Grey Talon's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 43.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Grey Talon should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Grey Talon have?

Grey Talon has 4 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 33 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Grey Talon in difficult matchups?

When playing Grey Talon 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 Grey Talon's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Grey Talon'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.