Hwei vs Yasuo
How to Beat Yasuo as Hwei
based on 12,035 Hwei vs Yasuo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Hwei vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
Best Hwei vs Yasuo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Hwei
Tips for Playing as Hwei against Yasuo
Calm down, breathe, and focus.
Each stroke requires precision and intention.
Advice to Win Against Yasuo
Yasuo's shield from Resolve lasts only 2 seconds. Dealing damage to him will trigger it. Wait it out, then engage.
Steel Tempest is very narrow. Dodge laterally if possible.
Yasuo is at his weakest just after he has launched a whirlwind. Engage at that point.
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.
Hwei vs Yasuo Counter Stats
How to Counter Yasuo with Hwei in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several important Hwei against Yasuo matchup statistics that may help you realize the differences and similarities between these two champs. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Yasuo..
Hwei usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their opponent does. On average, they takes less damage than Yasuo. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Hwei and Yasuo
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Who is Better, Hwei or Yasuo?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when taking on Yasuo, with a 45.5% win rate. Thus, Hwei makes a bad counter to Yasuo.
While Hwei does have a much lower winrate than Yasuo, when facing one another, Hwei also has a lower level of difficulty that makes them a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Hwei into Yasuoas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Hwei also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Hwei is a trash counter for Yasuo. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Hwei against Yasuo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Hwei to counter Yasuo during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hwei typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Yasuo. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Hwei versus Yasuo build include Horizon Focus, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did much better countering Yasuo than with most other common builds. In fact, Hwei boasted an average winrate of 45.5% battling Yasuo with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Yasuo as Hwei, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Hwei vs Yasuo counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.5% winrate overall.
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