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Yasuo

Build for Mid
Way of the WandererPSteel TempestQWind WallWSweeping BladeELast BreathR
Updated 8 hours ago · Patch 26.19
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Tier
S
Win rate
49.0%
Win rate change
+4.0%
Pick rate
11.5%
Ban rate
25.8%
Games
4,923
High-elo games

Runes

47.2% (2,101)

Precision

Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand

Resolve

DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling

Summoner spells

FlashIgnite
48.5% 3,376

Skill priority

Steel TempestQSweeping BladeEWind WallW
51.3% 4,093

Start

Doran's BowHealth PotionHealth Potion49.9%
Doran's BladeHealth Potion48.8%

Boots

Berserker's Greaves49.4%
Mercury's Treads44.4%

Vision

Stealth Ward0.4 control wards / game

First back usually around 3:22

BootsDaggerDagger53.7%7%
Berserker's Greaves54.9%7%

Build order

  1. Dagger
  2. Berserker's Greaves
  3. Boots
  4. Dagger
  5. Long Sword
  6. Vampiric Scepter
  7. Recurve Bow
  8. Pickaxe
  9. Blade of The Ruined King
  10. Cloak of Agility
  11. Noonquiver
  12. Pickaxe
  13. Immortal Shieldbow
  14. B. F. Sword
  15. Dagger
  16. Long Sword

Completed items

  1. Berserker's Greaves149.4%6:15
  2. Blade of The Ruined King247.1%14:18
  3. Immortal Shieldbow352.2%17:38
  4. Infinity Edge455.1%22:10
When items get finished
051015202530
Berserker's Greaves
Blade of The Ruined King
Immortal Shieldbow
Infinity Edge

Median finish time in minutes, from the games that built each item.

Situational

  • Death's Dance56.5%
  • Kraken Slayer48.6%
  • Stormrazor51.4%
  • Mortal Reminder46.0%
  • Lord Dominik's Regards53.9%
  • Phantom Dancer55.3%
  • Guardian Angel55.0%

Skill path

Steel TempestQSweeping BladeEWind WallWMost popular leveling order
Skill path
Steel TempestQ14579
Wind WallW314151718
Sweeping BladeE28101213
Last BreathR61116

Toughest matchups

These champions counter Yasuo

Best matchups

Yasuo beats these champions

Win rate by game length

Yasuo holds up at every stage
< 25 min1286 games25-30 min1602 games30-35 min1264 games35+ min771 games

Average gold vs the lane opponent at 15:00: +122 (4269 games)

Damage breakdown

Physical88%Magic8%True4%

Similar champions

Playing as Yasuo

  • Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
  • At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
  • Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Playing against Yasuo

  • Steel Tempest is very narrow. Dodge laterally if possible.
  • When Yasuo lands two Steel Tempests in a row, his next will fire a tornado. Watch and listen for the associated sound to prepare to dodge.
  • Yasuo is at his weakest just after he has launched a whirlwind. Engage at that point.
  • Yasuo's shield from Resolve lasts only 2 seconds. Dealing damage to him will trigger it. Wait it out, then engage.

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