
The Yamato vs Billy matchup is extremely close at 50.5% vs 48.8% win rate across 1,496 matches. Yamato has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced matchup.
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The Yamato vs Billy matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 1,496 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 50.5% win rate compared to Billy's 48.8%, giving Yamato a 1.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Yamato consistently outperforms. Yamato has a small statistical advantage, but Billy 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 edges out Billy 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 1,496 matches analyzed, this Yamato vs Billy matchup remains contestable for both sides. Billy 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 Billy's favor.
Yamato and Billy 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. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.







This winning build for Yamato against Billy focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.5% win rate against Billy, these 7 items help Yamato press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Refresher, Mystic Reverb, Spirit Burn, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 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.







Billy's counter-build against Yamato attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Billy players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Intensifying Magazine, Spirit Burn, Frenzy, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls Knowing Billy'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 Billy matchup based on win rate data from 1,496 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'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.
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.
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.
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.
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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