Yamato

Assassin

A samurai who grapples onto one target and refuses to leave, healing off the fight as it drags on. Commit or do not go in at all.

Win rate 47.5%

Pick rate 26.9%

Matches 141,410

Ranked and unranked matches over the last 4 days (Deadlock API)

Strengths

Spirit Character Blink Strikes Bruiser Escape Artist Mobile Pickoff Sustain Monster Brawl Dive Melee Self-Sufficient Skirmisher

What Yamato asks

High Skill Ceiling Rewards mechanical mastery, timing, and matchup knowledge with much higher potential.

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Real head-to-head win rates from ranked and unranked matches over the last 14 days, updated daily. Who counters Yamato?

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Winning Items

Win rate in games where Yamato bought the item, from ranked and unranked matches over the last 14 days, updated daily.

Refresher 59.3% win rate · 86,164 matches

Diviner's Kevlar 58.0% win rate · 37,580 matches

Lucky Shot 57.8% win rate · 1,352 matches

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