Yamato vs Kelvinvs Kelvin
Yamato faces a challenging 48.3% win rate against Kelvin in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 152 games shows Yamato averages 2.4 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.
Who Wins the Yamato vs Kelvin Matchup?
Yamato vs Kelvin Matchup Summary
The Yamato vs Kelvin matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 152 recent matches analyzed, Kelvin wins with a 51.8% win rate compared to Yamato's 48.3%, giving Kelvin a 3.5 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Kelvin consistently outperforms. Kelvin 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 Kelvin Combat Analysis
Yamato edges out Kelvin 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 152 matches analyzed, this Yamato vs Kelvin matchup remains contestable for both sides. Kelvin 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 Kelvin's favor.
Yamato vs Kelvin Economy Analysis
Kelvin generates approximately 1,486 more souls than Yamato on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Kelvin a mid-game advantage. Kelvin secures more last hits (82.2 vs 75.9), while Kelvin leads in denies (3.5 vs 1.9). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Yamato vs Kelvin
Yamato Build vs Kelvin
This optimized build for Yamato against Kelvin is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.8% win rate disadvantage against Kelvin, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Extra Health, Arctic Blast, Refresher, 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 Kelvin has an inherent advantage.
Kelvin Build vs Yamato
Kelvin's recommended build against Yamato leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Kelvin, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Surge of Power, Recharging Rush, Point Blank, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,800 souls Understanding Kelvin's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Yamato vs Kelvin matchup based on win rate data from 152 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 26 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 11 heroes in Deadlock. Yamato's strongest matchup is against Mina with a 58.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 42.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.67% | 507 | 2.61 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 37,059 | 40,597 | |
| 42.14% | 462 | 2.37 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 36,167 | 39,804 | |
| 52.21% | 440 | 2.60 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 37,325 | 40,438 | |
| 56.97% | 429 | 2.68 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 37,760 | 41,440 | |
| 48.77% | 426 | 2.66 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 38,119 | 40,673 | |
| 54.30% | 411 | 2.73 | 8.7 | 8.0 | 37,009 | 40,917 | |
| 51.63% | 396 | 2.57 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 37,688 | 41,135 | |
| 52.09% | 389 | 2.63 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 37,197 | 41,841 | |
| 55.08% | 388 | 2.62 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 37,685 | 40,093 | |
| 50.85% | 374 | 2.59 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 36,806 | 40,585 | |
| 49.56% | 362 | 2.50 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 38,720 | 41,338 | |
| 48.48% | 359 | 2.62 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 38,653 | 40,277 | |
| 56.96% | 344 | 2.70 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 38,280 | 41,925 | |
| 47.94% | 337 | 2.69 | 9.3 | 8.3 | 39,512 | 41,253 | |
| 58.09% | 313 | 2.53 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 36,585 | 40,237 | |
| 56.89% | 305 | 2.69 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 35,571 | 40,326 | |
| 52.54% | 302 | 2.53 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 35,383 | 39,748 | |
| 55.06% | 284 | 2.79 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 36,877 | 42,037 | |
| 51.32% | 284 | 2.35 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 36,555 | 40,976 | |
| 55.98% | 277 | 2.72 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 38,309 | 41,497 | |
| 51.16% | 276 | 2.60 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 35,982 | 40,340 | |
| 55.82% | 275 | 2.74 | 9.2 | 8.2 | 38,751 | 42,284 | |
| 53.61% | 272 | 2.64 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 36,388 | 40,586 | |
| 48.39% | 262 | 2.59 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 38,011 | 40,423 | |
| 52.12% | 251 | 2.59 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 35,996 | 39,733 | |
| 53.22% | 250 | 2.65 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 37,537 | 41,220 | |
| 52.91% | 239 | 2.59 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 36,243 | 39,867 | |
| 49.55% | 238 | 2.51 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 37,097 | 39,294 | |
| 52.58% | 230 | 2.32 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 35,926 | 39,680 | |
| 51.72% | 216 | 2.73 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 37,861 | 41,464 | |
| 52.68% | 215 | 2.51 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 38,567 | 41,540 | |
| 53.48% | 203 | 2.50 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 36,368 | 41,339 | |
| 50.93% | 176 | 2.60 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 35,313 | 40,643 | |
| 50.31% | 173 | 2.67 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 37,212 | 41,428 | |
| 48.25% | 152 | 2.36 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 34,384 | 37,422 | |
| 42.86% | 147 | 2.45 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 37,992 | 41,179 | |
| 48.00% | 132 | 2.64 | 8.3 | 7.9 | 34,747 | 38,793 |
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Yamato Matchups - FAQ
What is Yamato's best matchup in Deadlock?
Yamato's best matchup is against Mina, achieving a 58.1% 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 Seven, with only a 42.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Yamato should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Yamato have?
Yamato has 26 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 11 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.