Vayne vs Yasuo
How to Beat Yasuo as Vayne
based on 14,836 Vayne vs Yasuo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vayne vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
Best Vayne vs Yasuo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Vayne
Tips for Playing as Vayne against Yasuo
Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
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.
Vayne vs Yasuo Counter Stats
How to Counter Yasuo with Vayne in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some vital Vayne versus Yasuo counter stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, showing that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Yasuo..
Vayne often has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Yasuo. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vayne and Yasuo
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Who is Better, Vayne or Yasuo?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vayne usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Yasuo, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Vayne makes an ok counter to Yasuo.
While Vayne does have a higher winrate than Yasuo, when they face off with one another, Vayne also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vayne into Yasuoas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Vayne has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yasuo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Vayne is a decent counter to Yasuo. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Yasuo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Yasuo during both the lane 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 pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Yasuo. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Vayne versus Yasuo build include Guardian Angel, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Kraken Slayer. When Vayne combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Yasuo than with many other common builds. In fact, Vayne boasted an average win rate of 50.0% battling Yasuo with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Yasuo as Vayne, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Vayne vs Yasuo LoL games, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.
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