Sinclair
Win Rate
55.5%
Matches
147
KDA
2.72
Player DMG
30,241

Sinclair vs Yamatovs Yamato

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches7,590
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sinclair dominates Yamato with a commanding 55.5% win rate in Deadlock. Across 147 games, Sinclair averages 5.5 kills and -7,751 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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Sinclair Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sinclair 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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Sinclair - 55.5% win rate in this matchup
Sinclair
55.5% WR
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Yamato vs Sinclair matchup - 42.9% win rate
Yamato
42.9% WR

Who Wins the Sinclair vs Yamato Matchup?

Sinclair wins the Sinclair vs Yamato matchup
Winner
Sinclair
Matches: 147
55.5%
Win Rate
42.9%
5.5
Avg Kills
8.8
6.9
Avg Deaths
8.5
13.5
Avg Assists
12.2
40,632
Avg Net Worth
41,179
30,241
Player DMG
37,992
7,166
Objective DMG
6,147
92.3
Last Hits
80.5

Sinclair vs Yamato Matchup Summary

The Sinclair vs Yamato matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 147 recent matches analyzed, Sinclair wins with a 55.5% win rate compared to Yamato's 42.9%, giving Sinclair a 12.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Yamato consistently outperforms. Sinclair has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Yamato should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.

Sinclair vs Yamato Combat Analysis

Sinclair wins combat stats against Yamato in Deadlock

Sinclair edges out Yamato in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, survivability, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 147 matches analyzed, this Sinclair 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.

KDA Ratio
2.72Sinclair
2.45Yamato
Sinclair holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.72 compared to Yamato's 2.45. While this 0.27 point difference indicates Sinclair tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Yamato players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Yamato should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Sinclair's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
5.5Sinclair
8.8Yamato
Yamato substantially outfrags Sinclair in this matchup, averaging 8.8 kills compared to 5.5 — a difference of nearly 3.3 eliminations per match. When Yamato faces Sinclair, the data clearly shows Yamato finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Sinclair 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
6.9Sinclair
8.5Yamato
Sinclair demonstrates markedly better survivability against Yamato, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives Sinclair 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
30,241Sinclair
37,992Yamato
The damage differential between Yamato and Sinclair is exceptional: 37,992 compared to just 30,241. Yamato deals 7,751 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Yamato's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Sinclair struggles to even trade effectively. Sinclair players should treat Yamato as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
7,166Sinclair
6,147Yamato
Sinclair contributes 1,018 more objective damage than Yamato on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Sinclair may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Yamato should focus on creating picks while Sinclair pushes objectives.

Sinclair vs Yamato Economy Analysis

Net Worth
40,632Sinclair
41,179Yamato
Last Hits
92.3Sinclair
80.5Yamato

Yamato generates approximately 547 more souls than Sinclair on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Yamato a mid-game advantage. Sinclair secures more last hits (92.3 vs 80.5), while Yamato leads in denies (2.5 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Sinclair vs Yamato

Sinclair build for Yamato matchup

Sinclair Build vs Yamato

This winning build for Sinclair against Yamato focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 55.5% win rate against Yamato, these 7 items help Sinclair press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Melee Charge, Radiant Regeneration, Mercurial Magnum, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 25,600 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.

Yamato build for Sinclair matchup

Yamato Build vs Sinclair

Yamato's counter-build against Sinclair attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Yamato players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Arcane Surge, Alchemical Fire, Diviner's Kevlar, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 17,600 souls Knowing Yamato's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Sinclair vs Yamato matchup based on win rate data from 147 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.

Sinclair has favorable matchups against 3 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 34 heroes in Deadlock. Sinclair's strongest matchup is against Yamato with a 55.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is Mo & Krill at 32.7% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Sinclair matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
41.03%2492.394.76.828,83237,590
36.36%2372.314.77.228,31138,177
44.44%2252.584.86.527,19238,352
38.39%2202.445.06.928,85638,496
45.41%2032.615.36.929,42539,583
38.71%2002.544.96.629,64738,273
40.11%1942.234.17.424,04936,911
38.55%1932.415.17.128,04438,780
44.25%1922.664.96.829,20538,957
41.57%1922.345.17.831,03039,695
34.73%1852.265.07.628,86639,717
43.79%1802.324.56.926,30836,592
53.94%1742.404.77.227,45138,891
38.46%1712.624.96.828,26538,943
44.30%1692.624.96.928,19939,333
43.79%1622.584.56.428,60438,786
37.09%1602.344.96.827,66337,845
36.67%1532.434.97.030,22539,341
55.47%1472.725.56.930,24140,632
50.38%1422.494.97.027,20239,215
42.40%1382.535.06.626,54938,495
47.58%1372.545.06.927,67238,763
37.80%1342.744.96.431,26739,718
39.13%1282.425.07.030,74939,059
37.17%1272.224.67.529,27838,950
42.74%1252.524.97.028,67739,006
33.93%1232.284.57.227,46037,190
32.71%1222.124.47.625,85037,211
38.24%1212.294.67.429,04238,274
42.45%1142.324.87.530,02439,374
44.55%1062.704.66.528,40537,892
46.94%1052.825.76.729,58940,018
42.27%1032.214.77.327,78538,639
41.57%952.664.56.329,27038,539
42.86%932.354.76.926,99837,193
36.62%722.214.97.127,67836,720
44.07%612.745.57.231,65741,506

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Sinclair Matchups - FAQ

What is Sinclair's best matchup in Deadlock?

Sinclair's best matchup is against Yamato, achieving a 55.5% win rate. Sinclair excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Sinclair's hardest matchup?

Sinclair's hardest matchup is against Mo & Krill, with only a 32.7% win rate. Against this opponent, Sinclair should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Sinclair have?

Sinclair has 3 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 34 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Sinclair in difficult matchups?

When playing Sinclair 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 Sinclair's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Sinclair'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.