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Yamato Spirit build: Yamato - ONE SLASH IS ENOUGH - deadlocked.gg

Win rate45.6%
Matches309
Hero win rate48.3%
Core cost56,800

In-game build ID: 722336 v418In Deadlock, open this hero's builds, search for this ID and import it.

Early game

EARLY GAME
  1. Spirit Strike

    800 souls · Burst in lane

  2. Mystic Shot

    1,600 souls

  3. Melee Lifesteal

    800 souls · Sustain

  4. Restorative Shot

    800 souls · Extra sustain

  5. Extra Spirit

    800 souls

  6. Mystic Burst

    800 souls · Burst

Early game

EARLY GAME
  1. Healbane

    1,600 souls · Anti heal - BUY It

  2. Stalker

    1,600 souls · Good item on Yamato

  3. Extra Regen

    800 souls · Extra survival

  4. Grit

    800 souls

  5. Spirit Shielding

    1,600 souls · Cheap defensive item, you can replce it later or if you're slot locked

Mid game

MID GAME
  1. Spirit Snatch

    3,200 souls · Core

  2. Improved Spirit

    1,600 souls

  3. Torment Pulse

    3,200 souls · Extra damage

  4. Cold Front

    1,600 souls · Not bad

  5. Compress Cooldown

    1,600 souls · Cdr

Mid game

MID GAME
  1. Counterspell

    3,200 souls

  2. Spirit Resilience

    3,200 souls · Vs spirit burst

  3. Bullet Resilience

    3,200 souls · Vs weapon burst

  4. Dispel Magic

    3,200 souls · Vs dots/debuff/active if they force your ultimate

  5. Hunter's Aura

    3,200 souls

Late game

LATE GAME
  1. Superior Cooldown

    3,200 souls · Cdr

  2. Transcendent Cooldown

    6,400 souls · Cdr

  3. Tankbuster

    3,200 souls · Burst

  4. Boundless Spirit

    6,400 souls

  5. Refresher

    6,400 souls · Don't sleep on this

  6. Spirit Burn

    6,400 souls · Anti heal

  7. Colossus

    6,400 souls · If you need more defense, this is the item

Late game

LATE GAME
  1. Diviner's Kevlar

    6,400 souls

  2. Mystic Reverb

    6,400 souls · Luxury

  3. Escalating Exposure

    6,400 souls · Debuffs

  4. Indomitable

    6,400 souls

  5. Metal Skin

    3,200 souls · Vs m1 carries

  6. Scourge

    6,400 souls

  7. Plated Armor

    6,400 souls · If their weapon damage is too high

Ability order

  1. 1Crimson Slash+1
  2. 2Flying Slash+1
  3. 3Flying Slash+2
  4. 4Power Slash+1
  5. 5Flying Slash+3
  6. 6Power Slash+2
  7. 7Shadow Transformation+1
  8. 8Power Slash+3
  9. 9Power Slash+4
  10. 10Crimson Slash+2
  11. 11Crimson Slash+3
  12. 12Crimson Slash+4
  13. 13Shadow Transformation+2
  14. 14Shadow Transformation+3
  15. 15Shadow Transformation+4
  16. 16Flying Slash+4

Author's notes

Yamato build curated by the deadlocked.gg team — hover any item for a quick note on when and why to buy it. Full guide with phase budgets and live stats: deadlocked.gg/heroes/yamato. Updated daily.

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