Yamato vs Victor
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Yamato beats Victor
Assassin vs Brawler
Don’t take an even fight; brawlers out-last you. Burst them when their big cooldown is down, then leave.
Your game plan as Yamato
A blade who commits fully — and refreshes everything when she does.
How to beat Victor
A man who refuses to die. Victor fights hardest when he’s already dead.
- 01Be ready for the second life: don’t chase his corpse.
- 02Fight him at range; his damage is around him.
- 03Burst through Jumpstart’s regen.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Yamato into Victor
- 01Victor wins the farm by ~37 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Victor wants close range. Keep troopers between you, save stamina for a dash out, and punish them when they over-commit.
- 03Victor has sustain (Jumpstart). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order for this matchup






58.9% win rate over 70,346 matches
Max firstMax Power Slash before Flying Slash: Victor heals through slow damage (Jumpstart), so burst them instead.
HoldHold Flying Slash for Shocking Reanimation — use it the moment Victor commits, not before.
Early pointVictor wins the farm: an early point into Power Slash clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Threats

Your tools


Winning the fights after lane
- Yamato averages 1.00 kills per death against Victor.
- Yamato finishes 4.3k souls behind Victor on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Yamato deals 2.8k less objective damage per match than Victor — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Shocking Reanimation (240s cooldown). The window right after Victor uses it is your best time to fight.
Who else beats Victor

Matchup questions
Who wins Yamato vs Victor?
Yamato wins 43.4% of 67,519 recent matches against Victor — unfavoured.
How do I beat Victor as Yamato?
Victor wins the farm by ~37 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Shocking Reanimation (240s cooldown). The window right after Victor uses it is your best time to fight.

