Yamato
Win Rate
51.3%
Matches
1,833
KDA
2.54

Yamato vs Silvervs Silver

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,771
Version6637
Last UpdatedJul 29, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yamato holds a 51.3% win rate advantage over Silver based on 1,833 Deadlock matches. Yamato averages 592 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 - 51.3% win rate in this matchup
Yamato
51.3% WR
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Silver vs Yamato matchup - 48.7% win rate
Silver
48.7% WR

Who Wins the Yamato vs Silver Matchup?

Yamato wins the Yamato vs Silver matchup
Winner
Yamato
Matches: 1,833
51.3%
Win Rate
48.7%
8.3
Avg Kills
7.4
8.3
Avg Deaths
7.9
12.8
Avg Assists
12.8
41,036
Avg Net Worth
40,444
35,335
Player DMG
31,615
6,033
Objective DMG
4,648
81.4
Last Hits
81.8

Yamato vs Silver Matchup Summary

The Yamato vs Silver matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 1,833 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 51.3% win rate compared to Silver's 48.7%, giving Yamato a 2.7 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Yamato consistently outperforms. Yamato has a small statistical advantage, but Silver 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 Silver Combat Analysis

Yamato wins combat stats against Silver in Deadlock

Yamato edges out Silver 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 1,833 matches analyzed, this Yamato vs Silver matchup remains contestable for both sides. Silver 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 Silver's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.54Yamato
2.55Silver
The KDA comparison between Yamato and Silver reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Yamato averaging 2.54 and Silver posting 2.55. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
8.3Yamato
7.4Silver
Yamato secures approximately 0.9 more kills per match than Silver in this head-to-head (8.3 vs 7.4). 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 Silver can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
8.3Yamato
7.9Silver
Silver survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.9 times per game compared to Yamato's 8.3 deaths. This 0.4 death difference per match means Silver is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Yamato players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Silver's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
35,335Yamato
31,615Silver
Yamato significantly outdamages Silver in head-to-head encounters, posting 35,335 average damage versus 31,615. This 3,721 damage advantage means Yamato consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Silver 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
6,033Yamato
4,648Silver
Yamato contributes 1,385 more objective damage than Silver 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. Silver should focus on creating picks while Yamato pushes objectives.

Yamato vs Silver Economy Analysis

Net Worth
41,036Yamato
40,444Silver
Last Hits
81.4Yamato
81.8Silver

Yamato generates approximately 592 more souls than Silver on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Yamato a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Recommended Items for Yamato vs Silver

Yamato build for Silver matchup

Yamato Build vs Silver

This winning build for Yamato against Silver focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 51.3% win rate against Silver, these 7 items help Yamato press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Refresher, Escalating Exposure, Indomitable, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,800 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.

Silver build for Yamato matchup

Silver Build vs Yamato

Silver's counter-build against Yamato attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Silver players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Ethereal Shift, Frenzy, Blood Tribute, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,800 souls Knowing Silver'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 Silver matchup based on win rate data from 1,833 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 21 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 16 heroes in Deadlock. Yamato's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 57.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 44.6% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Yamato matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6637)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
47.67%5,0672.568.38.235,54040,592
52.93%4,5002.598.48.336,23640,914
50.22%4,1012.598.68.436,08240,889
50.05%3,5382.608.38.236,11540,957
51.75%3,5262.658.68.136,61241,741
51.57%3,5222.608.38.135,36840,983
54.69%3,2182.658.38.135,97141,278
49.51%3,0982.538.28.335,51841,078
48.61%2,8122.598.18.034,65140,223
44.56%2,7772.498.18.234,07741,225
45.18%2,6922.588.58.236,28141,875
51.94%2,6492.608.07.935,38440,630
54.68%2,6132.558.28.234,77541,173
50.91%2,6012.578.38.235,55540,658
50.87%2,5512.528.48.334,43040,768
47.56%2,5202.588.28.135,33440,429
50.63%2,4792.578.38.235,09941,719
49.56%2,4522.558.48.435,73940,340
46.53%2,4412.568.18.034,45041,309
46.77%2,4272.568.38.236,02541,095
52.52%2,3462.708.68.035,96741,696
47.28%2,2432.528.18.235,58241,285
47.09%2,1552.507.98.134,81840,223
51.92%2,1222.648.37.935,58140,783
47.10%2,0352.518.28.436,29940,826
55.11%2,0232.648.58.435,73641,945
51.82%1,9532.598.17.935,45241,156
48.80%1,8742.568.58.536,40341,627
51.32%1,8332.548.38.335,33541,036
50.71%1,7072.508.28.236,46642,199
52.58%1,6432.538.58.435,94740,983
46.53%1,5432.487.98.034,00040,917
49.05%1,5362.528.28.235,26240,994
46.35%1,3852.528.08.236,66640,146
52.28%1,2372.568.28.134,98941,325
57.88%1,2262.818.47.736,08441,863
50.14%1,1102.548.07.934,14539,993
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Yamato Matchups - FAQ

What is Yamato's best matchup in Deadlock?

Yamato's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 57.9% 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 44.6% win rate. Against this opponent, Yamato should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Yamato have?

Yamato has 21 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 16 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.