Kayn vs Yuumi
How to Beat Yuumi as Kayn
based on 3,939 Kayn vs Yuumi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayn vs Yuumi Matchup Summary
Best Kayn vs Yuumi Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yuumi as Kayn
Tips for Playing as Kayn against Yuumi
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
Kayn vs Yuumi Counter Stats
How to Counter Yuumi with Kayn in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some strategic Kayn vs. Yuumi matchup stats that can help us understand the distinctions between this pair of champions. Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yuumi’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Yuumi. This observation is largely a result of the differences in killsdeaths.
Kayn usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Yuumi. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kayn and Yuumi
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Who is Better, Kayn or Yuumi?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kayn usually wins when taking on Yuumi, with a 53.7% win rate. As a result, Kayn makes a great counter for Yuumi.
While Kayn does have a higher winrate than Yuumi, when they face off with one another, Kayn also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kayn into Yuumias his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Kayn has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yuumi. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kayn vs Yuumi matchups, Kayn is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Kayn is a great counter for Yuumi. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayn against Yuumi.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kayn in order to counter Yuumi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayn usually gets more CS compared to Yuumi. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Kayn versus Yuumi build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Hubris, and Opportunity. When Kayn incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better versus Yuumi than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kayn had an average winrate of 53.7% when countering Yuumi with this counter build.
To have the best chance of crushing Yuumi as Kayn, you should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Kayn vs Yuumi clashes, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.7% win rate overall.
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