Yamato
Win Rate
48.6%
Matches
1,362
Avg KDA
2.51
Player DMG
33,735

Yamato vs The Doormanvs The Doorman

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches2,729
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yamato faces a challenging 48.6% win rate against The Doorman in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 1,362 games shows Yamato averages 1.9 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.

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The Doorman - 48.6% win rateThe Doorman(48.6%)
Yamato - 48.6% win rate in this matchup
Yamato
48.6% WR
VS
The Doorman vs Yamato matchup - 51.6% win rate
The Doorman
51.6% WR

Who Wins the Yamato vs The Doorman Matchup?

The Doorman wins the Yamato vs The Doorman matchup
Winner
The Doorman
Matches: 1,362
48.6%
Win Rate
51.6%
8.2
Avg Kills
5.5
8.2
Avg Deaths
6.3
12.3
Avg Assists
13.3
40,303
Avg Net Worth
39,858
33,735
Player DMG
28,260
7,460
Objective DMG
4,645
83.7
Last Hits
90.9

Yamato vs The Doorman Matchup Summary

The Yamato vs The Doorman matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 1,362 recent matches analyzed, The Doorman wins with a 51.6% win rate compared to Yamato's 48.6%, giving The Doorman a 3.0 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Yamato consistently outperforms. The Doorman 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 The Doorman Combat Analysis

Yamato wins combat stats against The Doorman in Deadlock

Yamato edges out The Doorman 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 1,362 matches analyzed, this Yamato vs The Doorman matchup remains contestable for both sides. The Doorman 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 The Doorman's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.51Yamato
2.99The Doorman
The Doorman demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Yamato, maintaining a 2.99 KDA versus 2.51. This 0.48 point gap reflects The Doorman's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Yamato players facing The Doorman 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 The Doorman's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
8.2Yamato
5.5The Doorman
Yamato substantially outfrags The Doorman in this matchup, averaging 8.2 kills compared to 5.5 — a difference of nearly 2.6 eliminations per match. When Yamato faces The Doorman, the data clearly shows Yamato finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. The Doorman 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
8.2Yamato
6.3The Doorman
The Doorman demonstrates markedly better survivability against Yamato, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives The Doorman 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
33,735Yamato
28,260The Doorman
The damage differential between Yamato and The Doorman is exceptional: 33,735 compared to just 28,260. Yamato deals 5,475 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Yamato's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while The Doorman struggles to even trade effectively. The Doorman players should treat Yamato as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
7,460Yamato
4,645The Doorman
Yamato contributes 2,815 more objective damage than The Doorman 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. The Doorman should focus on creating picks while Yamato pushes objectives.

Yamato vs The Doorman Economy Comparison

Net Worth
40,303Yamato
39,858The Doorman
Last Hits
83.7Yamato
90.9The Doorman

Yamato and The Doorman 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. The Doorman secures more last hits (90.9 vs 83.7), while The Doorman leads in denies (2.3 vs 2.2). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Yamato vs The Doorman Recommended Builds

Yamato build for The Doorman matchup

Yamato Build vs The Doorman

This optimized build for Yamato against The Doorman is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.4% win rate disadvantage against The Doorman, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Glass Cannon, Bullet Resist Shredder, Mercurial Magnum, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

The Doorman build for Yamato matchup

The Doorman Build vs Yamato

The Doorman's recommended build against Yamato leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring The Doorman, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Lifestrike, Crushing Fists, Weighted Shots, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 20,000 souls. Understanding The Doorman's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Yamato vs The Doorman matchup based on win rate data from 1,362 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 9 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 24 heroes in Deadlock. Yamato's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 52.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 41.7% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Yamato matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.48%5,0002.578.18.033,69740,469
44.82%4,1022.498.18.233,73739,807
48.06%3,5502.407.98.333,22340,038
46.56%2,8822.498.28.235,09240,725
50.08%2,8092.558.48.235,08540,968
44.88%2,5912.447.88.132,63139,988
47.98%2,3612.578.28.134,72140,477
50.05%2,1722.578.28.133,63940,046
41.74%2,1672.428.08.234,40339,793
45.96%2,0972.428.28.433,66039,935
51.52%2,0752.547.98.133,21840,138
48.66%2,0422.508.28.134,47041,035
47.41%2,0302.528.28.233,89040,600
46.09%1,9072.448.08.333,99440,158
46.27%1,6822.548.18.033,94540,110
48.29%1,6622.497.87.932,53239,173
46.71%1,6512.528.07.932,51639,870
45.32%1,5612.507.97.933,48340,037
49.51%1,5382.548.48.334,23841,074
45.89%1,5012.478.18.332,67040,069
51.86%1,4452.518.08.032,28939,898
50.00%1,4162.598.18.033,71940,876
44.50%1,3932.468.18.234,77540,556
47.09%1,3782.528.17.933,53740,426
48.59%1,3622.518.28.233,73540,303
50.20%1,3622.528.38.133,76240,138
46.26%1,2282.458.28.435,42440,897
48.97%1,0722.498.08.032,32939,287
48.80%1,0672.458.08.233,79240,220
50.78%8262.518.08.032,60040,665
52.33%7802.608.07.633,05739,757
47.92%7082.458.08.333,32639,923
48.87%6252.467.88.035,71240,181
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Yamato Matchups - FAQ

What is Yamato's best matchup in Deadlock?

Yamato's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 52.3% 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 Victor, with only a 41.7% win rate. Against this opponent, Yamato should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Yamato have?

Yamato has 9 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 24 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.