Matchup · November 6, 2026
Mirage vs Yamato
46.6%
Unfavoured25,430 matches
All Mirage matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Mirage beats Yamato
Assassin vs Assassin
Assassin mirrors are decided by who sees the other first. Track their cooldowns and never commit while their escape is up.
Your game plan as Mirage
A traveller who keeps fights alive with scarabs and arrives where you least expect.
Lane
Fire Scarabs steal life and reduce enemy damage; Djinn’s Mark stacks on your bullets.
Mid game
Traveler teleports you anywhere on the minimap. Use it to be the extra hero in every fight.
Late game
Dust Devil lifts and slows everyone in a line. Use it to start a fight or to get out of one.
How to beat Yamato
A blade who commits fully — and refreshes everything when she does.
- 01Wait out Shadow Transformation; she’s invincible at first.
- 02Dodge Power Slash’s charge.
- 03Burst her after the all-in.
Respect
Punish
After Flying Slash
Per match
Head-to-head
MirageYamato
46.6%Win rate53.4%
1.08Kills per death1.03
+14.9Last-hit edge+0
+0.8Deny edge+0
+955Soul lead+0
+0Objective damage edge+504
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Laning
Win the lane: Mirage into Yamato
- 01Mirage out-farms Yamato by ~14.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Yamato looks for burst windows. Don’t sit in lane at low health, and ping the moment they disappear — they’re hunting.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
49.2% win rate over 17,423 matches
Max firstYou out-farm Yamato: keep the standard order and push your lead with Djinn's Mark.
Yamato’s kit
Threats
Flying Slash
DisplacementSlow36s cd
Crimson Slash
Slow16s cd
Mirage’s kit
Your tools
TravelerUltimate
StunSleepSilenceRootMobilityBarrier140s cd
Dust Devil
Slow36s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Mirage averages 1.08 kills per death against Yamato.
- On average Mirage finishes 955 souls ahead of Yamato — convert the lead into objectives.
- Mirage deals 504 less objective damage per match than Yamato — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Shadow Transformation (160s cooldown). The window right after Yamato uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Mirage vs Yamato?
Mirage wins 46.6% of 25,430 recent matches against Yamato — unfavoured.
How do I beat Yamato as Mirage?
Mirage out-farms Yamato by ~14.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Shadow Transformation (160s cooldown). The window right after Yamato uses it is your best time to fight.