Yamato
Win Rate
48.0%
Matches
7,768
KDA
2.58
Player DMG
37,824

Yamato vs Infernusvs Infernus

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,727
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yamato faces a challenging 48.0% win rate against Infernus in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 7,768 games shows Yamato averages 0.6 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

Yamato Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Yamato 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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Infernus - 48.0% win rateInfernus(48.0%)
Yamato - 48.0% win rate in this matchup
Yamato
48.0% WR
VS
Infernus vs Yamato matchup - 52.3% win rate
Infernus
52.3% WR

Who Wins the Yamato vs Infernus Matchup?

Infernus wins the Yamato vs Infernus matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 7,768
48.0%
Win Rate
52.3%
8.2
Avg Kills
7.7
7.7
Avg Deaths
7.2
11.7
Avg Assists
11.4
42,845
Avg Net Worth
44,643
37,824
Player DMG
36,818
6,385
Objective DMG
7,445
86.8
Last Hits
101.5

Yamato vs Infernus Matchup Summary

The Yamato vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 7,768 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Yamato's 48.0%, giving Infernus a 4.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Yamato players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Yamato vs Infernus Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Yamato in Deadlock

Infernus edges out Yamato in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 7,768 matches analyzed, this Yamato vs Infernus 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
2.58Yamato
2.66Infernus
The KDA comparison between Yamato and Infernus reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Yamato averaging 2.58 and Infernus posting 2.66. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
8.2Yamato
7.7Infernus
Yamato secures approximately 0.5 more kills per match than Infernus in this head-to-head (8.2 vs 7.7). 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 Infernus can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
7.7Yamato
7.2Infernus
Infernus survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.2 times per game compared to Yamato's 7.7 deaths. This 0.6 death difference per match means Infernus is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Yamato players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Infernus's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
37,824Yamato
36,818Infernus
Yamato applies 1,005 more damage per game than Infernus in this matchup (37,824 vs 36,818). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Yamato contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Infernus 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
6,385Yamato
7,445Infernus
Infernus contributes 1,060 more objective damage than Yamato on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Infernus may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Yamato should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Yamato vs Infernus Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,845Yamato
44,643Infernus
Last Hits
86.8Yamato
101.5Infernus

Infernus generates approximately 1,798 more souls than Yamato on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Infernus a mid-game advantage. Infernus secures more last hits (101.5 vs 86.8), while Infernus leads in denies (3.5 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Yamato vs Infernus

Yamato build for Infernus matchup

Yamato Build vs Infernus

This optimized build for Yamato against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 52.0% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Rescue Beam, Shadow Weave, Spellslinger, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,400 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Infernus build for Yamato matchup

Infernus Build vs Yamato

Infernus's recommended build against Yamato leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Infernus, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Scourge, Spellslinger, Cheat Death, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 souls Understanding Infernus's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Yamato vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 7,768 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.

Yamato has favorable matchups against 15 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 22 heroes in Deadlock. Yamato's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 56.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 42.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Yamato matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6395)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
51.32%12,9282.658.37.737,73243,015
45.16%10,3142.568.27.937,45942,264
47.14%10,1852.548.07.737,34042,043
48.09%9,7272.598.37.836,99242,937
49.44%9,5632.518.17.937,85043,010
50.92%9,5052.638.27.837,64642,728
49.50%9,2812.588.37.937,44342,432
50.21%8,9602.598.37.938,28043,035
45.85%8,3762.408.08.137,73142,075
48.97%8,2702.528.28.037,53242,358
46.61%8,1782.548.17.736,56642,427
45.16%7,8412.547.97.637,75741,863
48.00%7,7682.588.27.737,82442,845
52.04%7,7572.658.77.938,90443,042
48.08%7,7222.538.17.937,94142,249
43.24%7,6452.538.27.937,52542,229
52.62%7,6252.558.27.937,41842,993
50.50%7,3452.588.27.937,51442,932
50.98%7,2592.618.27.837,61442,666
42.33%7,0392.528.07.637,69341,834
47.94%6,7202.588.17.838,24842,398
47.28%6,4462.497.97.837,45242,516
50.28%6,4392.678.47.637,89542,817
50.06%6,1722.548.37.836,86042,606
51.40%5,9622.698.57.737,91942,960
49.33%5,6912.648.37.838,01042,557
49.47%5,3412.578.48.039,10543,736
48.52%5,2182.598.27.838,67743,089
45.60%5,1982.507.97.736,78842,656
54.77%4,9422.728.37.637,92043,311
56.04%4,6732.718.27.438,26143,038
48.72%4,5122.568.07.736,08742,089
47.02%4,2312.557.97.638,75241,927
53.72%3,5582.588.37.937,95542,850
50.27%3,4542.538.17.837,48143,389
53.01%3,1202.728.37.637,66843,078
49.61%2,9742.608.37.836,85642,146

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Yamato Matchups - FAQ

What is Yamato's best matchup in Deadlock?

Yamato's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 56.0% win rate. Yamato excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Yamato's hardest matchup?

Yamato's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 42.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Yamato should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Yamato have?

Yamato has 15 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 22 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Yamato in difficult matchups?

When playing Yamato 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 Yamato's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Yamato'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.