Yamato
Win Rate
47.2%
Pick Rate
26.7%
KDA
2.43

Yamato Matchups

#31 of 44 on the tier listYamato C Tier
Skill Level
All Skill Levels
Matches
31,342
Version
6860
Last Updated
Nov 8, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Yamato struggles in many matchups with only 13 favorable head-to-heads out of 43. Hardest counter: Paige (35.5% WR). View specific matchup breakdowns below for counter strategies and item recommendations.

Yamato Matchup Breakdown

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Yamato has favorable matchups against 13 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 30 heroes in Deadlock. Yamato's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 54.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Paige at 35.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Yamato matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6860)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
39.82%5,0182.315.66.224,49634,300
40.58%3,7282.195.36.224,03333,774
43.60%3,6582.366.06.425,55434,704
45.02%3,5942.306.46.926,70034,745
48.49%3,5742.365.66.224,84734,365
47.49%3,5212.325.86.425,50834,055
36.16%3,5152.225.66.423,56933,818
44.93%3,4322.315.36.126,19933,742
42.70%3,1992.265.56.325,32534,036
48.81%3,1412.425.96.225,27534,797
52.01%3,1072.456.06.325,35534,827
50.46%3,0722.435.86.125,16434,949
46.92%2,8942.365.96.325,86734,284
47.26%2,7762.435.86.224,82434,516
46.77%2,7582.455.96.125,09934,699
43.16%2,7432.295.86.526,07334,440
47.89%2,7232.385.86.325,98934,902
44.91%2,6812.285.66.325,09434,074
46.51%2,5672.285.96.324,13834,271
40.42%2,5362.385.66.124,78135,010
35.49%2,4942.175.16.122,69633,865
51.08%2,3652.435.86.225,00534,607
50.00%2,3462.485.96.125,87434,846
46.57%2,1752.395.96.325,37734,064
51.43%2,1722.596.36.226,10035,909
44.47%1,9162.315.76.425,71634,710
41.33%1,8802.305.46.224,99534,067
44.86%1,8592.325.26.024,85634,157
49.10%1,8392.385.96.325,38634,796
51.55%1,7402.385.66.124,23834,049
50.00%1,5842.486.06.325,94235,613
44.62%1,5152.325.25.823,95734,684
50.27%1,5002.456.06.426,69334,756
46.97%1,3692.305.26.124,20333,472
44.79%1,3442.425.45.723,65534,212
50.93%1,3432.426.16.526,15534,859
51.16%1,2942.436.06.325,85535,844
41.15%1,2712.225.16.123,60833,247
50.40%1,2582.495.65.924,81234,550
49.48%1,2552.545.65.824,23934,428
43.88%1,2172.325.36.126,00533,758
51.72%1,1022.415.86.326,79935,963
54.13%9092.706.05.824,63334,758
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Yamato Matchups - FAQ

What is Yamato's best matchup in Deadlock?

Yamato's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 54.1% 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 Paige, with only a 35.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Yamato should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Yamato have?

Yamato has 13 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 30 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.