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Yamato hero artYamato Counters

Every lane matchup for Yamato, the best counter picks and the items that beat them.

Updated ·Refreshed daily from public match data·Methodology

How do you counter Yamato?

Pick Paige, Graves, Seven into Yamato: in the same lane Yamato wins only 39.3–40.5% of the time. Build Colossus — these items gain the most win rate in games against Yamato. Avoid lane-matching Yamato with Solomon or Pocket, which lose that lane most often. Numbers come from the last 7 days of public matches and refresh daily; see the full Yamato build for how to play Yamato yourself.

Items that counter Yamato

ColossusColossus6,400 souls · 74K games+0.5

Same-lane win rate for this hero · last 7 days

Yamato vs every hero

OpponentYamato win rateVerdict
PaigePaige39.3%Counters Yamato
GravesGraves40.2%Counters Yamato
SevenSeven40.5%Counters Yamato
Rat KingRat King42.5%Counters Yamato
HazeHaze42.8%Counters Yamato
IvyIvy43.1%Counters Yamato
DynamoDynamo43.5%Counters Yamato
VictorVictor44.5%Counters Yamato
KelvinKelvin44.7%Counters Yamato
WraithWraith45.5%Counters Yamato
BabaBaba46.5%Counters Yamato
ApolloApollo46.8%Counters Yamato
Lady GeistLady Geist46.9%Counters Yamato
Mo & KrillMo & Krill46.9%Counters Yamato
LashLash47.0%Even
CelesteCeleste47.1%Even
AbramsAbrams47.2%Even
DrifterDrifter47.3%Even
VindictaVindicta48.0%Even
HollidayHolliday48.4%Even
VyperVyper48.8%Even
McGinnisMcGinnis48.9%Even
SinclairSinclair49.2%Even
InfernusInfernus49.3%Even
MinaMina49.5%Even
VenatorVenator49.6%Even
BebopBebop49.6%Even
BillyBilly49.7%Even
RemRem50.2%Even
ViscousViscous50.5%Even
CalicoCalico50.5%Even
SilverSilver50.7%Even
The DoormanThe Doorman50.7%Even
Grey TalonGrey Talon50.9%Even
MirageMirage51.1%Even
WardenWarden51.6%Even
ParadoxParadox52.3%Even
ShivShiv52.9%Even
PocketPocket52.9%Even
SolomonSolomon54.0%Yamato favoured

Best teammates for Yamato

Rat KingRat King58.9%PaigePaige52.8%GravesGraves52.7%HazeHaze51.8%SevenSeven51.5%

Yamato counters FAQ

Who counters Yamato?＋

Paige (Yamato wins only 39.3%), Graves (Yamato wins only 40.2%), Seven (Yamato wins only 40.5%) are the hardest lane matchups for Yamato this week.

What items counter Yamato?＋

Colossus lift their owner's win rate the most when Yamato is on the enemy team.

Who does Yamato counter?＋

Yamato wins the lane most often against Solomon (54.0%), Pocket (52.9%), Shiv (52.9%).