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Yasuo vs Braum

How to Beat Braum as Yasuo in LoLYasuo is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Braum as Yasuo

based on 3,084 Yasuo vs Braum matchups
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
1.76
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each week. In our dataset, Yasuo did battle with Braum in 3084 rounds. Including so many games with Yasuo vs Braum provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare actionable data and a recommended build to defeat Braum. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Yasuo fights Braum in only 1.2% of his games.

Yasuo vs Braum Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yasuo has done a dismal job of beating Braum. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.1% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Yasuo vs Braum matches, Yasuo’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Braum.

Best Yasuo vs Braum Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Yasuo Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndKraken SlayerImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterBlade of The Ruined KingDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yasuo to level upq
>
Second ability for Yasuo to level upe
>
Last skill for Yasuo to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Yasuo's passive ability p
Yasuo's q ability q
Yasuo's w ability w
Yasuo's e ability e
Yasuo's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Braum as Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Braum

Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.

At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.

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.

Yasuo vs Braum Counter Stats

Yasuo Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Braum Image
6.7
< Kills >
1.7
7.1
< Deaths >
5.5
5.8
< Assists >
15.3
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
0.29
183
< Minions Killed >
28
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.49
18,197
< Physical Damage >
1,581
1,825
< Magic Damage >
6,126
1,037
< True Damage >
712
21,059
< Damage Dealt >
8,420
24,019
< Damage Taken >
22,659
12,370
< Gold Earned >
8,424
2.27
< Towers >
1.86
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,315
< Total Healing >
3,304
14,118
< Experience >
10,599
17
< Vision Score >
54
8
< Wards Placed >
23
209
< Time Dealing CC >
327

How to Counter Braum with Yasuo in LoL

The stats shown here show several valuable Yasuo against Braum counter stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Braum’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Braum. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Yasuo typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Braum. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yasuo and Braum

Damage Types Compared

Yasuo
Braum
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yasuo
Braum

Who is Better, Yasuo or Braum?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually loses when playing against Braum, with a 48.1% win rate. Thus, Yasuo makes a bad counter for Braum.

While Yasuo does have a lower winrate than Braum, when on opposite teams, Yasuo also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Yasuo into Braumas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Yasuo has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Yasuo is a somewhat poor counter to Braum. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Yasuo against Braum.

Additional Information for Yasuo Players

How We Calculated Our Yasuo vs Braum Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Braum as Yasuo, we analyzed 3,084 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 Braum as Yasuo 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

If you would like to truly master Yasuo to counter Braum during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yasuo on average gets much more CS as Braum. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills 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 abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Yasuo versus Braum build include Wit's End, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Braum than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average winrate of 48.1% battling Braum with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of crushing Braum as Yasuo, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Yasuo vs Braum battles, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Braum as Yasuo are presented for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.