
Yamato vs Billyvs Billy
The Yamato vs Billy matchup is extremely close at 50.0% vs 49.9% win rate across 2,172 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.
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.
Who Wins the Yamato vs Billy Matchup?

Yamato vs Billy Matchup Summary
The Yamato vs Billy matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 2,172 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Billy's 49.9%, giving Yamato a 0.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Yamato consistently outperforms. Both Yamato and Billy have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.
Yamato vs Billy Combat Analysis
Yamato claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Yamato vs Billy matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 2,172 ranked games reveals Yamato consistently outperforms Billy in direct combat scenarios. While Billy manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Yamato in fights. Billy players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Yamato dominates.
Yamato vs Billy Economy Comparison
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.
Yamato vs Billy Recommended Builds
Yamato Build vs Billy







This winning build for Yamato against Billy focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.0% win rate against Billy, these 7 items help Yamato press the advantage and close out games efficiently. The recommended items include Veil Walker, Escalating Resilience, Crushing Fists, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,800 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 Build vs Yamato







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. The recommended items include Ricochet, Superior Duration, Split Shot, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 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 2,172 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.48% | 5,000 | 2.57 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 33,697 | 40,469 | |
| 44.82% | 4,102 | 2.49 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 33,737 | 39,807 | |
| 48.06% | 3,550 | 2.40 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 33,223 | 40,038 | |
| 46.56% | 2,882 | 2.49 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 35,092 | 40,725 | |
| 50.08% | 2,809 | 2.55 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 35,085 | 40,968 | |
| 44.88% | 2,591 | 2.44 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 32,631 | 39,988 | |
| 47.98% | 2,361 | 2.57 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 34,721 | 40,477 | |
| 50.05% | 2,172 | 2.57 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 33,639 | 40,046 | |
| 41.74% | 2,167 | 2.42 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 34,403 | 39,793 | |
| 45.96% | 2,097 | 2.42 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 33,660 | 39,935 | |
| 51.52% | 2,075 | 2.54 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 33,218 | 40,138 | |
| 48.66% | 2,042 | 2.50 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 34,470 | 41,035 | |
| 47.41% | 2,030 | 2.52 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 33,890 | 40,600 | |
| 46.09% | 1,907 | 2.44 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 33,994 | 40,158 | |
| 46.27% | 1,682 | 2.54 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 33,945 | 40,110 | |
| 48.29% | 1,662 | 2.49 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 32,532 | 39,173 | |
| 46.71% | 1,651 | 2.52 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 32,516 | 39,870 | |
| 45.32% | 1,561 | 2.50 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 33,483 | 40,037 | |
| 49.51% | 1,538 | 2.54 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 34,238 | 41,074 | |
| 45.89% | 1,501 | 2.47 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 32,670 | 40,069 | |
| 51.86% | 1,445 | 2.51 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 32,289 | 39,898 | |
| 50.00% | 1,416 | 2.59 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 33,719 | 40,876 | |
| 44.50% | 1,393 | 2.46 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 34,775 | 40,556 | |
| 47.09% | 1,378 | 2.52 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 33,537 | 40,426 | |
| 48.59% | 1,362 | 2.51 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 33,735 | 40,303 | |
| 50.20% | 1,362 | 2.52 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 33,762 | 40,138 | |
| 46.26% | 1,228 | 2.45 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 35,424 | 40,897 | |
| 48.97% | 1,072 | 2.49 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 32,329 | 39,287 | |
| 48.80% | 1,067 | 2.45 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 33,792 | 40,220 | |
| 50.78% | 826 | 2.51 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 32,600 | 40,665 | |
| 52.33% | 780 | 2.60 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 33,057 | 39,757 | |
| 47.92% | 708 | 2.45 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 33,326 | 39,923 | |
| 48.87% | 625 | 2.46 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 35,712 | 40,181 |
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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.
