Yamato
Win Rate
58.1%
Matches
1,754
KDA
2.70

Yamato vs Mirage vs Mirage

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
11,801
Version
6694
Last Updated
Oct 6, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Yamato dominates Mirage with a commanding 58.1% win rate in Deadlock. Across 1,754 games, Yamato averages 8.7 kills and 4,929 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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 - 58.1% win rate in this matchup
Yamato
58.1% WR
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Mirage vs Yamato matchup - 42.1% win rate
Mirage
42.1% WR

Who Wins the Yamato vs Mirage Matchup?

Yamato wins the Yamato vs Mirage matchup
Winner
Yamato
Matches: 1,754
58.1%
Win Rate
42.1%
8.7
Avg Kills
6.6
8.1
Avg Deaths
6.6
13.2
Avg Assists
12.6
43,344
Avg Net Worth
43,676
37,700
Player DMG
32,771
6,174
Objective DMG
5,293
81.3
Last Hits
93.0

Yamato vs Mirage Matchup Summary

The Yamato vs Mirage matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,754 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 58.1% win rate compared to Mirage's 42.1%, giving Yamato a 16.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Yamato consistently outperforms. Yamato has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Mirage should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Yamato vs Mirage Combat Analysis

Yamato wins combat stats against Mirage in Deadlock

Yamato edges out Mirage 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 1,754 matches analyzed, this Yamato vs Mirage matchup remains contestable for both sides. Mirage 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 Mirage's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.70Yamato
2.91Mirage
Mirage holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.91 compared to Yamato's 2.70. While this 0.21 point difference indicates Mirage tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Yamato players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Yamato should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Mirage's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
8.7Yamato
6.6Mirage
Yamato substantially outfrags Mirage in this matchup, averaging 8.7 kills compared to 6.6 — a difference of nearly 2.1 eliminations per match. When Yamato faces Mirage, the data clearly shows Yamato finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Mirage 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
8.1Yamato
6.6Mirage
Mirage demonstrates markedly better survivability against Yamato, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Mirage 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
37,700Yamato
32,771Mirage
Yamato significantly outdamages Mirage in head-to-head encounters, posting 37,700 average damage versus 32,771. This 4,929 damage advantage means Yamato consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Mirage players should avoid prolonged fights with Yamato — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
6,174Yamato
5,293Mirage
Objective damage contribution is similar between Yamato (6,174) and Mirage (5,293). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Yamato vs Mirage Economy Analysis

Net Worth
43,344Yamato
43,676Mirage
Last Hits
81.3Yamato
93.0Mirage

Yamato and Mirage 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. Mirage secures more last hits (93.0 vs 81.3), while Mirage leads in denies (3.4 vs 2.3). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Yamato vs Mirage

Yamato build for Mirage matchup

Yamato Build vs Mirage

This winning build for Yamato against Mirage focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 58.1% win rate against Mirage, these 7 items help Yamato press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Glass Cannon, Witchmail, Diviner's Kevlar, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 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.

Mirage build for Yamato matchup

Mirage Build vs Yamato

Mirage's counter-build against Yamato attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Mirage players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Diviner's Kevlar, Crippling Headshot, Siphon Bullets, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 44,800 souls Knowing Mirage'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 Mirage matchup based on win rate data from 1,754 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 23 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 14 heroes in Deadlock. Yamato's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 58.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 44.8% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Yamato matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6694)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
48.65%6,3242.658.88.337,03441,868
54.02%5,8342.728.78.237,05942,671
54.18%5,4272.678.78.437,87942,429
49.76%5,3662.598.88.537,10141,834
50.68%5,3212.608.68.337,02041,943
54.52%5,0582.628.58.336,88742,471
51.65%4,9672.658.98.337,88142,985
54.24%4,6302.598.78.437,20942,784
44.83%4,5832.548.48.335,74442,772
45.85%4,4642.528.48.335,85042,413
52.30%4,4322.628.48.236,98042,256
50.96%3,8002.608.68.336,98042,350
49.70%3,7912.628.58.337,00841,823
55.60%3,7452.788.98.137,33842,872
51.28%3,7392.718.88.136,81542,103
46.27%3,6942.628.68.236,88642,736
48.28%3,6712.538.58.537,37641,762
51.21%3,6542.558.78.436,07442,303
45.26%3,5252.548.68.437,77942,270
53.20%3,4092.638.68.437,11442,559
48.62%3,3982.548.68.637,00541,340
48.56%3,3342.608.68.237,66642,250
48.54%3,3262.568.58.437,55042,763
49.11%3,1592.638.68.236,72041,766
50.81%3,0542.638.78.236,80342,722
48.65%2,9642.578.68.537,30842,303
52.00%2,8692.678.88.437,46843,164
54.36%2,7052.618.88.437,62342,760
53.05%2,1712.628.38.236,86842,333
55.08%2,1652.788.67.936,97442,746
55.36%2,0852.658.58.137,46543,255
46.16%2,0662.528.18.237,70241,410
52.81%1,8842.558.58.336,59842,815
52.36%1,8832.688.58.135,76241,536
52.19%1,8042.598.58.336,14242,111
50.92%1,7792.618.37.936,11842,526
58.12%1,7542.708.78.137,70043,344
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Yamato Matchups - FAQ

What is Yamato's best matchup in Deadlock?

Yamato's best matchup is against Mirage, 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 Graves, with only a 44.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Yamato should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Yamato have?

Yamato has 23 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 14 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.