Yamato
Win Rate
42.1%
Matches
462
KDA
2.37
Player DMG
36,167

Yamato vs Sevenvs Seven

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches14,878
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Seven hard counters Yamato with only 42.1% win rate across 462 matches. Seven secures -1.8 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.

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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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Yamato - 42.1% win rate in this matchup
Yamato
42.1% WR
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Seven vs Yamato matchup - 56.2% win rate
Seven
56.2% WR

Who Wins the Yamato vs Seven Matchup?

Seven wins the Yamato vs Seven matchup
Winner
Seven
Matches: 462
42.1%
Win Rate
56.2%
7.9
Avg Kills
6.1
8.4
Avg Deaths
6.9
11.9
Avg Assists
13.1
39,804
Avg Net Worth
44,285
36,167
Player DMG
37,831
5,799
Objective DMG
10,270
80.3
Last Hits
127.6

Yamato vs Seven Matchup Summary

The Yamato vs Seven matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 462 recent matches analyzed, Seven wins with a 56.2% win rate compared to Yamato's 42.1%, giving Seven a 14.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Seven consistently outperforms. Seven has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Yamato should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Yamato vs Seven Combat Analysis

Seven wins combat stats against Yamato in Deadlock

Seven claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Yamato vs Seven matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, damage output. Our analysis of 462 ranked games reveals Seven consistently outperforms Yamato in direct combat scenarios. While Yamato manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Seven in fights. Yamato players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Seven dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.37Yamato
2.80Seven
Seven demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Yamato, maintaining a 2.80 KDA versus 2.37. This 0.43 point gap reflects Seven's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Yamato players facing Seven should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Seven's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
7.9Yamato
6.1Seven
Yamato substantially outfrags Seven in this matchup, averaging 7.9 kills compared to 6.1 — a difference of nearly 1.8 eliminations per match. When Yamato faces Seven, the data clearly shows Yamato finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Seven players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Yamato in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
8.4Yamato
6.9Seven
Seven demonstrates markedly better survivability against Yamato, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Seven 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
36,167Yamato
37,831Seven
Seven applies 1,664 more damage per game than Yamato in this matchup (37,831 vs 36,167). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Seven 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
5,799Yamato
10,270Seven
Seven dramatically outperforms Yamato in objective damage (10,270 vs 5,799). This 4,471 point difference makes Seven a premier objective threat. Seven should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Yamato must focus on creating picks and disrupting Seven's push attempts.

Yamato vs Seven Economy Analysis

Net Worth
39,804Yamato
44,285Seven
Last Hits
80.3Yamato
127.6Seven

Seven vastly out-earns Yamato by 4,481 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Seven will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Seven secures more last hits (127.6 vs 80.3), while Seven leads in denies (2.8 vs 2.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Yamato vs Seven

Yamato build for Seven matchup

Yamato Build vs Seven

This optimized build for Yamato against Seven is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 57.9% win rate disadvantage against Seven, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Headhunter, Crushing Fists, Scourge, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Seven build for Yamato matchup

Seven Build vs Yamato

Seven's recommended build against Yamato leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Seven, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Lucky Shot, Swift Striker, Titanic Magazine, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 21,600 souls Understanding Seven's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Yamato vs Seven matchup based on win rate data from 462 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.

Yamato matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
48.67%5072.618.68.137,05940,597
42.14%4622.377.98.436,16739,804
52.21%4402.608.47.937,32540,438
56.97%4292.688.58.237,76041,440
48.77%4262.668.38.038,11940,673
54.30%4112.738.78.037,00940,917
51.63%3962.578.68.337,68841,135
52.09%3892.638.78.137,19741,841
55.08%3882.628.68.137,68540,093
50.85%3742.598.28.136,80640,585
49.56%3622.508.68.538,72041,338
48.48%3592.629.08.238,65340,277
56.96%3442.708.58.038,28041,925
47.94%3372.699.38.339,51241,253
58.09%3132.538.38.236,58540,237
56.89%3052.698.37.735,57140,326
52.54%3022.538.18.235,38339,748
55.06%2842.798.57.536,87742,037
51.32%2842.358.38.736,55540,976
55.98%2772.728.78.238,30941,497
51.16%2762.608.17.835,98240,340
55.82%2752.749.28.238,75142,284
53.61%2722.648.48.136,38840,586
48.39%2622.598.68.138,01140,423
52.12%2512.597.87.935,99639,733
53.22%2502.658.38.137,53741,220
52.91%2392.598.38.136,24339,867
49.55%2382.518.38.237,09739,294
52.58%2302.327.88.635,92639,680
51.72%2162.738.47.837,86141,464
52.68%2152.518.68.538,56741,540
53.48%2032.508.38.036,36841,339
50.93%1762.608.17.935,31340,643
50.31%1732.678.07.937,21241,428
48.25%1522.367.88.034,38437,422
42.86%1472.458.88.537,99241,179
48.00%1322.648.37.934,74738,793

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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.