Lissandra vs Yasuo
How to Beat Yasuo as Lissandra
based on 3,951 Lissandra vs Yasuo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lissandra vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
Best Lissandra vs Yasuo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Lissandra
Tips for Playing as Lissandra against Yasuo
Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
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.
Lissandra vs Yasuo Counter Stats
How to Counter Yasuo with Lissandra in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several strategic Lissandra against Yasuo matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champs. Lissandra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yasuo’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lissandra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Yasuo..
Lissandra typically has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Yasuo. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Lissandra and Yasuo
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Who is Better, Lissandra or Yasuo?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Lissandra usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Yasuo, with a 50.8% win rate. As a result, Lissandra makes an ok counter to Yasuo.
While Lissandra does have a higher win rate than Yasuo, when they face off with one another, Lissandra also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Lissandra into Yasuo.
Moreover, Lissandra has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lissandra vs Yasuo matchups, Lissandra is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Lissandra is a decent counter to Yasuo. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Lissandra against Yasuo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Lissandra in order to counter Yasuo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lissandra usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Yasuo. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Lissandra versus Yasuo build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Lissandra incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Yasuo than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Lissandra had an average win rate of 50.8% when countering Yasuo with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Yasuo as Lissandra, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Lissandra vs Yasuo matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.8% win rate overall.
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