Matchup · November 6, 2026
Wraith vs Yamato
52.7%
Favoured68,123 matches
All Wraith matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Wraith beats Yamato
Marksman vs Assassin
Assume they’re flanking you. Stay near teammates and hold your escape for their burst.
Your game plan as Wraith
A duellist who isolates targets and teleports out before anyone can respond.
Lane
Card Trick builds cards with weapon damage; throw them for bonus effects.
Mid game
Project Mind is a teleport. Use it to flank, or to escape.
Late game
Telekinesis lifts a hero and slams them where you want — pull the carry into your team.
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
WraithYamato
52.7%Win rate47.3%
1.17Kills per death1.04
+48.2Last-hit edge+0
+1.8Deny edge+0
+3.5KSoul lead+0
+5.9KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Wraith into Yamato
- 01Wraith out-farms Yamato by ~48.2 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
- 02Wraith denies ~1.8 more orbs per match — keep shooting theirs.
- 03Yamato 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



53.6% win rate over 65,057 matches
Yamato’s kit
Threats

Flying Slash
DisplacementSlow36s cd

Crimson Slash
Slow16s cd
Wraith’s kit
Your tools

Card Trick
Mobility0.6s cd

Project Mind
Mobility50s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Wraith averages 1.17 kills per death against Yamato.
- On average Wraith finishes 3.5k souls ahead of Yamato — convert the lead into objectives.
- Wraith deals 5.9k more objective damage per match than Yamato — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Shadow Transformation (160s cooldown). The window right after Yamato uses it is your best time to fight.
Also check
Who else beats Yamato




FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Wraith vs Yamato?
Wraith wins 52.7% of 68,123 recent matches against Yamato — favoured.
How do I beat Yamato as Wraith?
Wraith out-farms Yamato by ~48.2 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.

