Master Yi Build Guide

LoL Master Yi Build Guide

The Best Master Yi Runes, Items, and Advice to Dominate Your Competition

222,222 Master Yi Builds Analyzed

Best Items for Your Master Yi Build

Draktharr's Shadowcarver Build Item for Master Yi Draktharr's Shadowcarver
Infinity Edge Build Item for Master Yi Infinity Edge
Lord Dominik's Regards Build Item for Master Yi Lord Dominik's Regards
The Collector Build Item for Master Yi The Collector
The most essential items to include in your Master Yi build include: Draktharr's Shadowcarver, Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and The Collector. Additionally, as with our rune advice, you can also get quality, focused, Master Yi item builds farther down for the particular enemy team composition you are playing in your current match. Those who added these items in their setups had a much better winrate than those who used other builds for Master Yi.

Master Yi Items to Defeat Focused Team Comps

Kraken Slayer Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Kraken Slayer
Guinsoo's Rageblade Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Guinsoo's Rageblade
Titanic Hydra Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Titanic Hydra
Death's Dance Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Death's Dance

Best Master Yi Runes for Your Next Build

Lethal Tempo Build Rune for Master Yi Lethal Tempo
Triumph Build Rune for Master Yi Triumph
Legend: Tenacity Build Rune for Master Yi Legend: Tenacity
Last Stand Build Rune for Master Yi Last Stand
Ravenous Hunter Build Rune for Master Yi Ravenous Hunter
Eyeball Collection Build Rune for Master Yi Eyeball Collection
If you are fighting a mixed enemy team composition, you should strongly consider getting Master Yi the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Ravenous Hunter, and Eyeball Collection runes. In recent games, he won the largest fraction of his games when built with these runes. Yet, if you are battling a different enemy team comp, such as an AP focused or a crowd control centric team, you should instead scrollbrowse a little down to use the best Master Yi runes to win your particular match.

Master Yi Runes to Beat Dedicated Enemy Teams

Lethal Tempo Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Lethal Tempo
Triumph Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Triumph
Legend: Tenacity Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Legend: Tenacity
Last Stand Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Last Stand
Eyeball Collection Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Eyeball Collection
Ravenous Hunter Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Master Yi Build Ravenous Hunter

Guide to Playing with Master Yi

  • Master Yi has strong nukes and sustained DPS, along with great escape skills. Playing aggressively is the way to go with him.
  • Master Yi's Meditate skill allows him to dive into enemies and towers because he takes reduced damage. Use this to tank turret damage and let your team dive too.

Summary

Our Master Yi builds come out of our analysis of 222,222 recently ranked Master Yi games. Only the highest win rate Master Yi builds that are also in common use are advised by us. Because we have so many matches in our data, we are absolutelysure that we can show you the highest quality builds for Master Yi to help you win your next game!

Additionally, to see Master Yi builds tailored to a unique division, select your desired division from the dropdown menu found above. In that case, the ideal Master Yi build given will be based on that tier's meta.