Yamato
Win Rate
50.9%
Matches
374
KDA
2.59
Player DMG
36,806

Yamato vs Lashvs Lash

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches10,815
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yamato holds a 50.9% win rate advantage over Lash based on 374 Deadlock matches. Yamato averages -83 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 - 50.9% win rate in this matchup
Yamato
50.9% WR
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Lash vs Yamato matchup - 48.2% win rate
Lash
48.2% WR

Who Wins the Yamato vs Lash Matchup?

Yamato wins the Yamato vs Lash matchup
Winner
Yamato
Matches: 374
50.9%
Win Rate
48.2%
8.2
Avg Kills
7.0
8.1
Avg Deaths
6.7
12.9
Avg Assists
15.3
40,585
Avg Net Worth
40,669
36,806
Player DMG
34,699
6,041
Objective DMG
4,743
81.2
Last Hits
86.8

Yamato vs Lash Matchup Summary

The Yamato vs Lash matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 374 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 50.9% win rate compared to Lash's 48.2%, giving Yamato a 2.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Lash consistently outperforms. Yamato has a small statistical advantage, but Lash 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 Lash Combat Analysis

Yamato wins combat stats against Lash in Deadlock

Yamato edges out Lash 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 374 matches analyzed, this Yamato vs Lash matchup remains contestable for both sides. Lash 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 Lash's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.59Yamato
3.31Lash
The KDA disparity between Lash and Yamato is substantial: 3.31 versus 2.59, a commanding 0.72 point difference that reveals Lash's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 374 games shows Lash consistently outfragging and outliving Yamato in these encounters. For Yamato players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Lash whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Lash's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
8.2Yamato
7.0Lash
Yamato secures approximately 1.2 more kills per match than Lash in this head-to-head (8.2 vs 7.0). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Yamato contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Yamato's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Lash can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
8.1Yamato
6.7Lash
Lash demonstrates markedly better survivability against Yamato, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Lash 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
36,806Yamato
34,699Lash
Yamato applies 2,107 more damage per game than Lash in this matchup (36,806 vs 34,699). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Yamato contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Lash 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
6,041Yamato
4,743Lash
Yamato contributes 1,299 more objective damage than Lash on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Yamato may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Lash should focus on creating picks while Yamato pushes objectives.

Yamato vs Lash Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,585Yamato
40,669Lash
Last Hits
81.2Yamato
86.8Lash

Yamato and Lash 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. Lash secures more last hits (86.8 vs 81.2), while Lash leads in denies (2.6 vs 1.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Yamato vs Lash

Yamato build for Lash matchup

Yamato Build vs Lash

This winning build for Yamato against Lash focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.9% win rate against Lash, these 7 items help Yamato press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Juggernaut, Hunter's Aura, Close Quarters, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 22,400 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.

Lash build for Yamato matchup

Lash Build vs Yamato

Lash's counter-build against Yamato attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Lash players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Debuff Reducer, Disarming Hex, Bullet Resilience, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls Knowing Lash'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 Lash matchup based on win rate data from 374 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.