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How to Win Master Yi vs Sett Counter MatchupMaster Yi is in the a tier of champions

Master Yi vs Sett

How to Beat Sett as Master Yi in LoLMaster Yi is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sett as Master Yi

based on 5,580 Master Yi vs Sett matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
1.9
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Sett as Master Yi came out of an evaluation of 5580 ranked rounds where both champions battled one another. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Master Yi has to counter Sett in only 3.0% of his matches.

Master Yi vs Sett Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Master Yi does a below average job of beating Sett. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.3% of games the champs fight one another in. In Master Yi vs Sett matches, Master Yi’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Sett.

Best Master Yi vs Sett Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Master Yi Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusWit's EndTitanic HydraSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Master Yi to level upq
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Second ability for Master Yi to level upe
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Last skill for Master Yi to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Master Yi's passive ability p
Master Yi's q ability q
Master Yi's w ability w
Master Yi's e ability e
Master Yi's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Sett as Master Yi

Tips for Playing as Master Yi against Sett

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.

Master Yi vs Sett Counter Stats

Master Yi Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Sett Image
7.5
< Kills >
6.5
7.1
< Deaths >
6.2
6
< Assists >
5.2
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
35
< Minions Killed >
151
1.52
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.57
13,356
< Physical Damage >
17,358
865
< Magic Damage >
267
5,380
< True Damage >
5,128
19,603
< Damage Dealt >
22,754
32,061
< Damage Taken >
34,483
12,060
< Gold Earned >
11,614
1.29
< Towers >
2.64
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
14,695
< Total Healing >
6,131
13,346
< Experience >
14,324
20
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
8
208
< Time Dealing CC >
169

How to Counter Sett with Master Yi in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight some critical Master Yi against Sett matchup stats that may help you understand the distinctions between the two. Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sett’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Sett..

Master Yi normally has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Sett. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Master Yi and Sett

Damage Types Compared

Master Yi
Sett
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Master Yi
Sett

Who is Better, Master Yi or Sett?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Master Yi usually loses when playing against Sett, with a 48.3% win rate. Thus, Master Yi makes a bad counter to Sett.

While Master Yi does have a lower win rate than Sett, when on opposite teams, Master Yi also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Master Yi into Sett.

Moreover, Master Yi also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sett. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Sett matchups, Sett is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Master Yi is a somewhat poor counter for Sett. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Master Yi against Sett.

Additional Information for Master Yi Players

How We Calculated Our Master Yi vs Sett Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sett as Master Yi, we analyzed 5,580 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Sett as Master Yi comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Master Yi to counter Sett during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Master Yi on average accumulates a lot less CS as Sett. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Master Yi versus Sett build consist of Guardian Angel, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Sett than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average winrate of 48.3% when countering Sett with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of defeating Sett as Master Yi, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Master Yi vs Sett counters, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.3% winrate overall.

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