Win Rate
53.2%
Matches
1,235
KDA
2.54
Yamato vs Vindictavs Vindicta
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,897
Version6665
Last UpdatedAug 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Yamato holds a 53.2% win rate advantage over Vindicta based on 1,235 Deadlock matches. Yamato averages 360 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
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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
53.2% WR
VS
Vindicta
48.1% WR
Who Wins the Yamato vs Vindicta Matchup?
Winner
Yamato
Matches: 1,235
53.2%
48.1%
8.3
8.4
8.2
7.0
12.6
12.5
40,933
40,572
34,311
38,565
6,070
7,167
80.1
89.3
Yamato vs Vindicta Matchup Summary
The Yamato vs Vindicta matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 1,235 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 53.2% win rate compared to Vindicta's 48.1%, giving Yamato a 5.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Vindicta consistently outperforms. Yamato holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Vindicta 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 Vindicta Combat Analysis
Vindicta achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Yamato in the Yamato vs Vindicta matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Vindicta holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 1,235 competitive matches, Vindicta players can approach duels against Yamato with confidence, while Yamato players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.
KDA Ratio
2.54Yamato
2.98Vindicta
Vindicta demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Yamato, maintaining a 2.98 KDA versus 2.54. This 0.44 point gap reflects Vindicta's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Yamato players facing Vindicta 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 Vindicta's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.Avg Kills
8.3Yamato
8.4Vindicta
Kill production between Yamato and Vindicta is virtually identical, with Yamato averaging 8.3 kills per game and Vindicta securing 8.4. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.Avg Deaths
8.2Yamato
7.0Vindicta
Vindicta demonstrates markedly better survivability against Yamato, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Vindicta 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
34,311Yamato
38,565Vindicta
Vindicta significantly outdamages Yamato in head-to-head encounters, posting 38,565 average damage versus 34,311. This 4,254 damage advantage means Vindicta consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Yamato players should avoid prolonged fights with Vindicta — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.Objective DMG
6,070Yamato
7,167Vindicta
Vindicta contributes 1,097 more objective damage than Yamato on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Vindicta may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Yamato should focus on creating picks while Vindicta pushes objectives.Yamato vs Vindicta Economy Analysis
Net Worth
40,933Yamato
40,572Vindicta
Last Hits
80.1Yamato
89.3Vindicta
Yamato and Vindicta 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. Vindicta secures more last hits (89.3 vs 80.1), while Vindicta leads in denies (3.4 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Yamato vs Vindicta
Yamato Build vs Vindicta
Colossus
6,400Souls
63.4%Win Rate
17.3%Pick Rate
Refresher
6,400Souls
62.5%Win Rate
19.6%Pick Rate
Scourge
6,400Souls
64.3%Win Rate
10.8%Pick Rate
Restorative Shot
800Souls
62.4%Win Rate
17.3%Pick Rate
Spiritual Overflow
6,400Souls
68.0%Win Rate
4.3%Pick Rate
Spirit Burn
6,400Souls
60.8%Win Rate
17.4%Pick Rate
Mystic Reverb
6,400Souls
57.9%Win Rate
48.3%Pick Rate
This winning build for Yamato against Vindicta focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 53.2% win rate against Vindicta, these 7 items help Yamato press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Colossus, Refresher, Scourge, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 39,200 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.
Vindicta Build vs Yamato
Spirit Shredder Bullets
1,600Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.4%Pick Rate
Ricochet
6,400Souls
65.0%Win Rate
9.1%Pick Rate
Silencer
6,400Souls
71.4%Win Rate
3.1%Pick Rate
Fury Trance
3,200Souls
87.5%Win Rate
0.7%Pick Rate
Warp Stone
3,200Souls
81.8%Win Rate
1.0%Pick Rate
Mercurial Magnum
6,400Souls
56.6%Win Rate
33.2%Pick Rate
Tesla Bullets
3,200Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.3%Pick Rate
Vindicta's counter-build against Yamato attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Vindicta players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spirit Shredder Bullets, Ricochet, Silencer, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 souls Knowing Vindicta'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 Vindicta matchup based on win rate data from 1,235 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 25 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 12 heroes in Deadlock. Yamato's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 57.0% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 46.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.98% | 2,101 | 2.55 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 35,540 | 40,989 | |
| 52.43% | 2,094 | 2.62 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 35,939 | 41,347 | |
| 52.67% | 2,043 | 2.59 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 35,708 | 40,851 | |
| 51.64% | 1,694 | 2.56 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 36,427 | 42,011 | |
| 50.10% | 1,656 | 2.57 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 36,074 | 41,196 | |
| 53.25% | 1,541 | 2.61 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 35,117 | 41,369 | |
| 50.51% | 1,496 | 2.53 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 35,433 | 41,689 | |
| 53.66% | 1,405 | 2.59 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 36,000 | 41,750 | |
| 49.26% | 1,348 | 2.53 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 34,101 | 40,446 | |
| 46.09% | 1,347 | 2.51 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 34,296 | 41,876 | |
| 51.60% | 1,258 | 2.53 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 35,172 | 41,176 | |
| 53.41% | 1,256 | 2.53 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 34,798 | 41,739 | |
| 51.63% | 1,252 | 2.54 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 35,489 | 40,943 | |
| 50.56% | 1,246 | 2.45 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 34,117 | 41,355 | |
| 47.13% | 1,241 | 2.58 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 35,719 | 41,595 | |
| 53.21% | 1,235 | 2.54 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 34,311 | 40,933 | |
| 47.35% | 1,143 | 2.57 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 35,896 | 41,757 | |
| 50.58% | 1,111 | 2.59 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 35,765 | 40,661 | |
| 47.96% | 1,101 | 2.61 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 35,144 | 40,466 | |
| 49.09% | 1,096 | 2.65 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 34,860 | 41,963 | |
| 54.06% | 1,083 | 2.70 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 35,602 | 41,656 | |
| 48.16% | 1,044 | 2.50 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 35,519 | 40,942 | |
| 50.27% | 984 | 2.60 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 36,351 | 40,912 | |
| 52.46% | 973 | 2.62 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 35,406 | 42,040 | |
| 51.84% | 957 | 2.59 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 35,731 | 41,401 | |
| 46.70% | 950 | 2.59 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 36,005 | 40,920 | |
| 55.85% | 937 | 2.69 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 35,836 | 41,465 | |
| 49.70% | 874 | 2.56 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 35,670 | 41,525 | |
| 53.24% | 860 | 2.52 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 35,072 | 41,032 | |
| 53.32% | 798 | 2.48 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 35,993 | 42,624 | |
| 48.32% | 760 | 2.49 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 34,088 | 41,034 | |
| 51.84% | 751 | 2.55 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 35,978 | 41,826 | |
| 51.04% | 676 | 2.52 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 34,148 | 40,405 | |
| 49.38% | 616 | 2.53 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 35,464 | 39,698 | |
| 52.47% | 596 | 2.55 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 34,773 | 41,496 | |
| 56.99% | 589 | 2.71 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 35,640 | 41,978 | |
| 51.76% | 540 | 2.48 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 33,226 | 39,527 |
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Yamato Matchups - FAQ
What is Yamato's best matchup in Deadlock?
Yamato's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 57.0% 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 Graves, with only a 46.1% win rate. Against this opponent, Yamato should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Yamato have?
Yamato has 25 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 12 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.
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