Viscous
Win Rate
49.6%
Matches
1,258
KDA
3.21

Viscous vs Yamato vs Yamato

Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
17,842
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 7, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

The Viscous vs Yamato matchup is extremely close at 49.6% vs 50.4% win rate across 1,258 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.

Viscous Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Viscous 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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Viscous - 49.6% win rate in this matchup
Viscous
49.6% WR
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Yamato vs Viscous matchup - 50.4% win rate
Yamato
50.4% WR

Who Wins the Viscous vs Yamato Matchup?

Yamato wins the Viscous vs Yamato matchup
Winner
Yamato
Matches: 1,258
49.6%
Win Rate
50.4%
3.4
Avg Kills
5.6
4.4
Avg Deaths
5.9
10.7
Avg Assists
9.0
34,523
Avg Net Worth
34,550
22,714
Player DMG
24,812
2,962
Objective DMG
3,725
51.9
Last Hits
42.9

Viscous vs Yamato Matchup Summary

The Viscous vs Yamato matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 1,258 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 50.4% win rate compared to Viscous's 49.6%, giving Yamato a 0.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Viscous consistently outperforms. Both Viscous and Yamato 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.

Viscous vs Yamato Combat Analysis

Yamato wins combat stats against Viscous in Deadlock

Yamato edges out Viscous 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 1,258 matches analyzed, this Viscous vs Yamato matchup remains contestable for both sides. Viscous 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 Viscous's favor.

KDA Ratio
3.21Viscous
2.49Yamato
The KDA disparity between Viscous and Yamato is substantial: 3.21 versus 2.49, a commanding 0.71 point difference that reveals Viscous's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 1,258 games shows Viscous consistently outfragging and outliving Yamato in these encounters. For Yamato players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Viscous whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Viscous's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
3.4Viscous
5.6Yamato
Yamato substantially outfrags Viscous in this matchup, averaging 5.6 kills compared to 3.4 — a difference of nearly 2.2 eliminations per match. When Yamato faces Viscous, the data clearly shows Yamato finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Viscous 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
4.4Viscous
5.9Yamato
Viscous demonstrates markedly better survivability against Yamato, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Viscous 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
22,714Viscous
24,812Yamato
Yamato applies 2,099 more damage per game than Viscous in this matchup (24,812 vs 22,714). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Yamato contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Viscous can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
2,962Viscous
3,725Yamato
Objective damage contribution is similar between Viscous (2,962) and Yamato (3,725). 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.

Viscous vs Yamato Economy Analysis

Net Worth
34,523Viscous
34,550Yamato
Last Hits
51.9Viscous
42.9Yamato

Viscous and Yamato 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. Viscous secures more last hits (51.9 vs 42.9), while Viscous leads in denies (1.5 vs 1.1). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Viscous vs Yamato

Viscous build for Yamato matchup

Viscous Build vs Yamato

This optimized build for Viscous against Yamato is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.4% win rate disadvantage against Yamato, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Mystic Conduit, Unstoppable, Silencer, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 48,798 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Yamato build for Viscous matchup

Yamato Build vs Viscous

Yamato's recommended build against Viscous leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Yamato, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Guardian Ward, Vortex Web, Mystic Conduit, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,599 souls Understanding Yamato's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Viscous vs Yamato matchup based on win rate data from 1,258 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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Viscous has favorable matchups against 6 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 37 heroes in Deadlock. Viscous's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 54.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 34.3% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Viscous matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
35.91%2,8042.862.84.319,73233,489
42.74%2,4923.092.84.022,91533,653
35.95%2,3702.722.74.319,77033,713
34.32%2,2292.882.94.420,52233,919
48.21%2,2073.063.24.522,60434,628
46.97%2,0993.053.24.421,82834,064
42.77%2,0693.043.24.521,76634,350
43.29%1,9012.933.44.822,81034,644
45.76%1,8973.093.24.421,39234,020
41.06%1,8463.033.14.422,14133,979
37.34%1,8372.932.84.219,72134,609
49.15%1,8153.223.14.220,86034,615
45.93%1,7573.033.14.522,12535,367
45.91%1,6493.243.34.322,51634,723
44.87%1,6383.113.34.321,71133,823
46.46%1,6103.263.14.221,14634,260
40.51%1,6073.233.14.121,32934,785
44.26%1,5502.813.24.620,37134,066
47.61%1,5463.333.34.221,95934,176
42.31%1,5413.013.04.421,91634,243
46.93%1,5323.183.14.221,89134,035
40.72%1,4762.983.24.422,87834,636
51.10%1,4543.263.34.321,84034,434
51.89%1,4053.313.44.322,39835,109
41.90%1,4012.953.04.322,41134,045
42.78%1,3022.953.14.421,41333,561
49.60%1,2583.213.44.422,71434,523
43.21%1,2383.183.04.021,27233,434
43.34%1,2093.033.14.422,48034,687
51.90%1,1313.253.34.321,66534,407
41.53%1,0692.872.74.119,90933,735
46.89%1,0453.093.34.421,58134,617
48.65%9993.373.34.121,70934,338
40.04%9343.002.84.120,46934,542
46.31%9073.213.14.322,31834,599
50.56%8903.243.34.523,69834,647
48.56%8713.333.44.322,75835,333
39.34%8492.932.94.119,99932,427
49.47%8433.393.14.121,06034,103
45.90%8173.363.24.022,49033,924
47.73%7043.103.34.622,87934,842
54.34%7033.403.44.123,93635,440
52.78%6293.513.24.021,05034,286
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Viscous Matchups - FAQ

What is Viscous's best matchup in Deadlock?

Viscous's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 54.3% win rate. Viscous excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Viscous's hardest matchup?

Viscous's hardest matchup is against Graves, with only a 34.3% win rate. Against this opponent, Viscous should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Viscous have?

Viscous has 6 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 37 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Viscous in difficult matchups?

When playing Viscous 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 Viscous's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Viscous'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.