Master Yi Build, Runes & Counters — Patch 26.22
Build for Top, Emerald+
The Wuju Bladesman top lane role iconTop Lane Fighter · Assassin Emerald+
Tier
D
#65 of 66 on the Top tier list
Win Rate47.2%−3.1 ptsvs average (50.3 %)
Pick Rate0.6%
Ban Rate18.1%
Games10K
KDA1.39
D
Tier
47.2 %
Win Rate
−3.1 vs avg
65/66
Rank
0.6 %
Pick Rate
18.1 %
Ban Rate
10K
Games
D tier

Master Yi Build for Top Lane

Patch 26.22Emerald+ Fighter · Assassin · #65 of 66 on the Top Lane tier list

The most played Master Yi build (Patch 26.22) is Titanic Hydra into Blade of The Ruined King with Hail of Blades. It wins 50.8 % of 1,724 games in Emerald+.

Win Rate−3.1 pts vs average (50.3 %)
47.2 %
Pick Rate
0.6 %
Ban Rate
18.1 %
Games
10K
KDA
1.39

Win Rate: −3.1 pts vs average (50.3 %)

Build against vs Yonevs Jaxvs Malphitevs Gangplank
Runes Hail of Blades · Precision
Summoner spells Flash · Ignite
Start Doran's Bow
Full build Titanic Hydra › Blade of The Ruined King › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus › Death's Dance › Guardian Angel
Skill order QEW Max Q, then E, then W

Master Yi runes

45.9 % WR · 3,824 games · 38.5 % of games
Domination
ElectrocuteDark HarvestHail of Blades
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Sixth SenseGrisly MementosDeep Ward
Treasure HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
Precision
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand

Domination: Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, Treasure Hunter
Precision: Triumph, Legend: Alacrity

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Master Yi summoner spells

Flash + Ignite47.6 % WR
92 % of games
Exhaust + Flash44.9 % WR
7 % of games

Master Yi skill order

47.4 % WR · 7,654 games · 76 % of games
QEW
Q
14579
W
314151718
E
28101213
R
61116
  1. 1Q
  2. 2E
  3. 3W
  4. 4Q
  5. 5Q
  6. 6R
  7. 7Q
  8. 8E
  9. 9Q
  10. 10E
  11. 11R
  12. 12E
  13. 13E
  14. 14W
  15. 15W
  16. 16R
  17. 17W
  18. 18W

Start: Q › E › W › Q · 68 % of 10,115 games

Master Yi items

Finished items in buying order
Early order: Doran's Bow › Long Sword › Tiamat › Ruby Crystal · 47.5 % WR · 614 games All items & build orders →

Master Yi matchups

All 34 lane opponents →

Master Yi wins most against

Master Yi struggles most against

Master Yi's win rate in lane against each champion with at least 100 games. The line marks 50 %.

Master Yi Top Lane build in brief

Master Yi Top Lane is tier D with these filters, with a 47.2 % win rate from 10,119 games. The average of all champions in this selection is 50.3 %.

  • Most played rune page: Hail of Blades with Precision as the secondary path, in 39 % of games.
  • Summoner spells: Flash and Ignite, in 92 % of games.
  • Start with Doran's Bow; boots: Berserker's Greaves.
  • Core items: Titanic Hydra → Blade of The Ruined King → Guinsoo's Rageblade, then usually Terminus, Death's Dance, Guardian Angel.
  • Skill max order: Q > E > W (76 % of games with a recorded order).
  • The lane goes best against Jayce, Garen, Ambessa and hardest against Sett, Camille, Pantheon.

Questions about Master Yi

What is the best Master Yi build (Patch 26.22)?

Titanic Hydra › Blade of The Ruined King › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus › Death's Dance › Guardian Angel, with Berserker's Greaves. The most played start wins 50.8 % of 1,724 games in Emerald+.

Which runes does Master Yi take?

Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, Treasure Hunter, with Triumph, Legend: Alacrity from Precision. This page is used in 39 % of games.

Who counters Master Yi in lane?

Master Yi struggles most against Sett (36.5 % win rate), Camille (38.3 %) and Sion (39.7 %).

How strong is Master Yi right now?

Master Yi is D tier with a 47.2 % win rate and a 0.6 % pick rate in Emerald+.

Win rates are colored only when they are at least 1 point above or below Master Yi's average (47.2 %) and based on 500 or more games.