Yamato vs Paradoxvs Paradox
The Yamato vs Paradox matchup is extremely close at 50.3% vs 49.6% win rate across 6,439 matches. Yamato has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced matchup.
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.
Paradox(50.3%)
Who Wins the Yamato vs Paradox Matchup?
Yamato vs Paradox Matchup Summary
The Yamato vs Paradox matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 6,439 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 50.3% win rate compared to Paradox's 49.6%, giving Yamato a 0.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Yamato consistently outperforms. Both Yamato and Paradox have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.
Yamato vs Paradox Combat Analysis
Yamato edges out Paradox 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 6,439 matches analyzed, this Yamato vs Paradox matchup remains contestable for both sides. Paradox 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 Paradox's favor.
Yamato vs Paradox Economy Analysis
Yamato generates approximately 912 more souls than Paradox on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Yamato a mid-game advantage. Paradox secures more last hits (97.3 vs 87.1), while Paradox leads in denies (3.6 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Yamato vs Paradox
Yamato Build vs Paradox
This winning build for Yamato against Paradox focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.3% win rate against Paradox, these 7 items help Yamato press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Mystic Slow, Blood Tribute, Opening Rounds, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,000 souls The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.
Paradox Build vs Yamato
Paradox's counter-build against Yamato attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Paradox players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Fury Trance, Split Shot, Berserker, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 souls Knowing Paradox's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.
These item builds are optimized for the Yamato vs Paradox matchup based on win rate data from 6,439 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.32% | 12,928 | 2.65 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 37,732 | 43,015 | |
| 45.16% | 10,314 | 2.56 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 37,459 | 42,264 | |
| 47.14% | 10,185 | 2.54 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 37,340 | 42,043 | |
| 48.09% | 9,727 | 2.59 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 36,992 | 42,937 | |
| 49.44% | 9,563 | 2.51 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 37,850 | 43,010 | |
| 50.92% | 9,505 | 2.63 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 37,646 | 42,728 | |
| 49.50% | 9,281 | 2.58 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 37,443 | 42,432 | |
| 50.21% | 8,960 | 2.59 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 38,280 | 43,035 | |
| 45.85% | 8,376 | 2.40 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 37,731 | 42,075 | |
| 48.97% | 8,270 | 2.52 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 37,532 | 42,358 | |
| 46.61% | 8,178 | 2.54 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 36,566 | 42,427 | |
| 45.16% | 7,841 | 2.54 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 37,757 | 41,863 | |
| 48.00% | 7,768 | 2.58 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 37,824 | 42,845 | |
| 52.04% | 7,757 | 2.65 | 8.7 | 7.9 | 38,904 | 43,042 | |
| 48.08% | 7,722 | 2.53 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 37,941 | 42,249 | |
| 43.24% | 7,645 | 2.53 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 37,525 | 42,229 | |
| 52.62% | 7,625 | 2.55 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 37,418 | 42,993 | |
| 50.50% | 7,345 | 2.58 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 37,514 | 42,932 | |
| 50.98% | 7,259 | 2.61 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 37,614 | 42,666 | |
| 42.33% | 7,039 | 2.52 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 37,693 | 41,834 | |
| 47.94% | 6,720 | 2.58 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 38,248 | 42,398 | |
| 47.28% | 6,446 | 2.49 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 37,452 | 42,516 | |
| 50.28% | 6,439 | 2.67 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 37,895 | 42,817 | |
| 50.06% | 6,172 | 2.54 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 36,860 | 42,606 | |
| 51.40% | 5,962 | 2.69 | 8.5 | 7.7 | 37,919 | 42,960 | |
| 49.33% | 5,691 | 2.64 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 38,010 | 42,557 | |
| 49.47% | 5,341 | 2.57 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 39,105 | 43,736 | |
| 48.52% | 5,218 | 2.59 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 38,677 | 43,089 | |
| 45.60% | 5,198 | 2.50 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 36,788 | 42,656 | |
| 54.77% | 4,942 | 2.72 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 37,920 | 43,311 | |
| 56.04% | 4,673 | 2.71 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 38,261 | 43,038 | |
| 48.72% | 4,512 | 2.56 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 36,087 | 42,089 | |
| 47.02% | 4,231 | 2.55 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 38,752 | 41,927 | |
| 53.72% | 3,558 | 2.58 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 37,955 | 42,850 | |
| 50.27% | 3,454 | 2.53 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 37,481 | 43,389 | |
| 53.01% | 3,120 | 2.72 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 37,668 | 43,078 | |
| 49.61% | 2,974 | 2.60 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 36,856 | 42,146 |
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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.