Master Yi vs Braum
How to Beat Braum as Master Yi
based on 2,260 Master Yi vs Braum matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Master Yi vs Braum Matchup Summary
Best Master Yi vs Braum Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Braum as Master Yi
Tips for Playing as Master Yi against Braum
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
Advice to Win Against Braum
Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.
Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.
Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.
Master Yi vs Braum Counter Stats
How to Counter Braum with Master Yi in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some significant Master Yi versus Braum counter statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Braum’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Braum. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Master Yi often has a much larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Braum. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Master Yi and Braum
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Who is Better, Master Yi or Braum?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Master Yi usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Braum, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Master Yi makes an ok counter to Braum.
While Master Yi does have a lower winrate compared to Braum, when facing one another, Master Yi also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Master Yi into Braum.
Furthermore, Master Yi has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Braum. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Master Yi is a somewhat poor counter to Braum. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Master Yi against Braum.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Master Yi to counter Braum during both the early game 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 listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Master Yi most often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Braum. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Master Yi versus Braum build include Experimental Hexplate, Wit's End, and Guinsoo's Rageblade. When Master Yi bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting Braum than with most other common builds. In fact, Master Yi had an average winrate of 49.8% when countering Braum with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Braum as Master Yi, Master Yi players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Master Yi vs Braum counter picks, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.
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