Pocket vs Yamatovs Yamato
Yamato hard counters Pocket with only 44.8% win rate across 277 matches. Yamato secures 2.5 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.
Pocket Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pocket 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 Pocket vs Yamato Matchup?
Pocket vs Yamato Matchup Summary
The Pocket vs Yamato matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 277 recent matches analyzed, Yamato wins with a 56.0% win rate compared to Pocket's 44.8%, giving Yamato a 11.2 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Pocket consistently outperforms. Yamato has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Pocket should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
Pocket vs Yamato Combat Analysis
Pocket edges out Yamato in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in survivability, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 277 matches analyzed, this Pocket vs Yamato matchup remains contestable for both sides. Yamato 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 Yamato's favor.
Pocket vs Yamato Economy Analysis
Pocket generates approximately 822 more souls than Yamato on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Pocket a mid-game advantage. Pocket secures more last hits (102.0 vs 80.6), while Pocket leads in denies (2.8 vs 1.7). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Pocket vs Yamato
Pocket Build vs Yamato
This optimized build for Pocket against Yamato is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 55.2% win rate disadvantage against Yamato, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Vortex Web, Lucky Shot, Knockdown, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 30,400 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 vs Pocket
Yamato's recommended build against Pocket leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Yamato, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Extra Regen, Cultist Sacrifice, Spiritual Overflow, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,200 souls Understanding Yamato's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Pocket vs Yamato matchup based on win rate data from 277 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.
Pocket has favorable matchups against 17 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 20 heroes in Deadlock. Pocket's strongest matchup is against Apollo with a 59.9% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 38.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.72% | 391 | 2.75 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 39,147 | 42,394 | |
| 41.83% | 388 | 2.59 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 39,198 | 42,606 | |
| 50.80% | 339 | 2.68 | 6.1 | 7.3 | 39,279 | 42,990 | |
| 52.44% | 336 | 2.77 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 38,142 | 42,103 | |
| 49.68% | 333 | 2.86 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 39,458 | 42,356 | |
| 45.42% | 304 | 2.76 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 39,692 | 42,121 | |
| 49.45% | 297 | 2.77 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 39,896 | 42,855 | |
| 46.15% | 291 | 2.66 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 38,916 | 42,600 | |
| 50.38% | 289 | 2.67 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 38,605 | 41,781 | |
| 51.13% | 288 | 3.03 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 41,794 | 43,784 | |
| 48.15% | 279 | 2.87 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 39,044 | 43,071 | |
| 45.08% | 277 | 2.71 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 38,763 | 41,631 | |
| 51.76% | 277 | 2.84 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 37,814 | 41,749 | |
| 44.79% | 277 | 2.72 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 38,816 | 42,320 | |
| 41.67% | 275 | 2.62 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 38,157 | 41,710 | |
| 51.97% | 269 | 2.80 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 40,359 | 42,694 | |
| 50.43% | 251 | 2.73 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 38,641 | 42,348 | |
| 55.45% | 244 | 2.44 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 35,691 | 40,165 | |
| 54.71% | 237 | 2.79 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 37,147 | 42,230 | |
| 50.70% | 226 | 2.74 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 37,696 | 43,143 | |
| 46.63% | 226 | 2.72 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 40,177 | 42,881 | |
| 45.63% | 220 | 2.77 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 38,445 | 42,623 | |
| 54.74% | 206 | 2.77 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 38,119 | 42,045 | |
| 39.79% | 203 | 2.64 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 38,410 | 41,383 | |
| 42.25% | 197 | 2.52 | 6.1 | 7.4 | 39,875 | 42,431 | |
| 46.56% | 197 | 2.38 | 5.4 | 7.5 | 35,953 | 41,451 | |
| 43.45% | 188 | 2.73 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 40,544 | 42,871 | |
| 46.33% | 188 | 2.65 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 40,587 | 43,055 | |
| 51.74% | 185 | 2.64 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 36,714 | 39,727 | |
| 46.82% | 184 | 2.82 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 40,386 | 43,058 | |
| 59.88% | 180 | 2.91 | 6.1 | 6.9 | 38,390 | 42,561 | |
| 53.38% | 153 | 2.71 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 35,644 | 40,143 | |
| 38.81% | 144 | 2.62 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 38,303 | 42,541 | |
| 54.84% | 133 | 2.70 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 43,443 | 46,344 | |
| 59.13% | 125 | 3.34 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 40,378 | 43,147 | |
| 50.41% | 125 | 2.86 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 39,188 | 42,189 | |
| 47.83% | 125 | 2.43 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 36,941 | 39,806 |
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Pocket Matchups - FAQ
What is Pocket's best matchup in Deadlock?
Pocket's best matchup is against Apollo, achieving a 59.9% win rate. Pocket excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Pocket's hardest matchup?
Pocket's hardest matchup is against McGinnis, with only a 38.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Pocket should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Pocket have?
Pocket has 17 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 20 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Pocket in difficult matchups?
When playing Pocket 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 Pocket's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Pocket'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.