
- Win Rate
- 51.4%
- Matches
- 2,172
- KDA
- 2.59
Yamato vs Paradox vs Paradox
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 31,864
- Version
- 6860
- Last Updated
- Nov 7, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Yamato holds a 51.4% win rate advantage over Paradox based on 2,172 Deadlock matches. Yamato averages -25 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this 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.
Who Wins the Yamato vs Paradox Matchup?

Yamato vs Paradox Matchup Summary
The Yamato vs Paradox matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 2,172 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Paradox's 48.6%, giving Yamato a 2.9 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Paradox consistently outperforms. Yamato has a small statistical advantage, but Paradox can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.
Yamato vs Paradox Combat Analysis
Paradox 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 2,172 matches analyzed, this Yamato vs Paradox 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.
Yamato vs Paradox Economy Analysis
Yamato and Paradox 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. Paradox secures more last hits (65.5 vs 51.3), while Paradox leads in denies (2.2 vs 1.5). 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 51.4% win rate against Paradox, these 7 items help Yamato press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Mystic Conduit, Witchmail, Compress Cooldown, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,599 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. Crippling Headshot, Echo Shard, Spirit Burn, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 41,600 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 2,172 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.
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Yamato has favorable matchups against 13 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 30 heroes in Deadlock. Yamato's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 54.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 35.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.82% | 5,018 | 2.31 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 24,496 | 34,300 | |
| 40.58% | 3,728 | 2.19 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 24,033 | 33,774 | |
| 43.60% | 3,658 | 2.36 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 25,554 | 34,704 | |
| 45.02% | 3,594 | 2.30 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 26,700 | 34,745 | |
| 48.49% | 3,574 | 2.36 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 24,847 | 34,365 | |
| 47.49% | 3,521 | 2.32 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 25,508 | 34,055 | |
| 36.16% | 3,515 | 2.22 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 23,569 | 33,818 | |
| 44.93% | 3,432 | 2.31 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 26,199 | 33,742 | |
| 42.70% | 3,199 | 2.26 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 25,325 | 34,036 | |
| 48.81% | 3,141 | 2.42 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 25,275 | 34,797 | |
| 52.01% | 3,107 | 2.45 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 25,355 | 34,827 | |
| 50.46% | 3,072 | 2.43 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 25,164 | 34,949 | |
| 46.92% | 2,894 | 2.36 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 25,867 | 34,284 | |
| 47.26% | 2,776 | 2.43 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 24,824 | 34,516 | |
| 46.77% | 2,758 | 2.45 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 25,099 | 34,699 | |
| 43.16% | 2,743 | 2.29 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 26,073 | 34,440 | |
| 47.89% | 2,723 | 2.38 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 25,989 | 34,902 | |
| 44.91% | 2,681 | 2.28 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 25,094 | 34,074 | |
| 46.51% | 2,567 | 2.28 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 24,138 | 34,271 | |
| 40.42% | 2,536 | 2.38 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 24,781 | 35,010 | |
| 35.49% | 2,494 | 2.17 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 22,696 | 33,865 | |
| 51.08% | 2,365 | 2.43 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 25,005 | 34,607 | |
| 50.00% | 2,346 | 2.48 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 25,874 | 34,846 | |
| 46.57% | 2,175 | 2.39 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 25,377 | 34,064 | |
| 51.43% | 2,172 | 2.59 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 26,100 | 35,909 | |
| 44.47% | 1,916 | 2.31 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 25,716 | 34,710 | |
| 41.33% | 1,880 | 2.30 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 24,995 | 34,067 | |
| 44.86% | 1,859 | 2.32 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 24,856 | 34,157 | |
| 49.10% | 1,839 | 2.38 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 25,386 | 34,796 | |
| 51.55% | 1,740 | 2.38 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 24,238 | 34,049 | |
| 50.00% | 1,584 | 2.48 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 25,942 | 35,613 | |
| 44.62% | 1,515 | 2.32 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 23,957 | 34,684 | |
| 50.27% | 1,500 | 2.45 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 26,693 | 34,756 | |
| 46.97% | 1,369 | 2.30 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 24,203 | 33,472 | |
| 44.79% | 1,344 | 2.42 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 23,655 | 34,212 | |
| 50.93% | 1,343 | 2.42 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 26,155 | 34,859 | |
| 51.16% | 1,294 | 2.43 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 25,855 | 35,844 | |
| 41.15% | 1,271 | 2.22 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 23,608 | 33,247 | |
| 50.40% | 1,258 | 2.49 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 24,812 | 34,550 | |
| 49.48% | 1,255 | 2.54 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 24,239 | 34,428 | |
| 43.88% | 1,217 | 2.32 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 26,005 | 33,758 | |
| 51.72% | 1,102 | 2.41 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 26,799 | 35,963 | |
| 54.13% | 909 | 2.70 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 24,633 | 34,758 | |
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Yamato Matchups - FAQ
What is Yamato's best matchup in Deadlock?
Yamato's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 54.1% 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 Paige, with only a 35.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Yamato should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Yamato have?
Yamato has 13 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 30 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.
