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Yasuo vs Qiyana

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

based on 2,146 Yasuo vs Qiyana matchups
Win Rate
54.7 %
K/D/A
1.79
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked LoL games every week. In our data, Yasuo fought Qiyana in 2146 matches. With so many matchups for Yasuo vs Qiyana provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce useful statistics and a recommended build to obliterate Qiyana. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Yasuo has to counter Qiyana in only 1.4% of his matches.

Yasuo vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

Yasuo has done a great job of beating Qiyana. Normally, he wins a fantastic 54.7% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Yasuo vs Qiyana matches, Yasuo’s side is 0.1% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Qiyana.

Best Yasuo vs Qiyana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilityDagger

Core Yasuo Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterStatikk Shiv

Optional Items

Phantom DancerImmortal ShieldbowDeath's DanceKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Qiyana

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.

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

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

Yasuo vs Qiyana Counter Stats

Yasuo Image
Win Rate
54.7 %
VS
Win Rate
45.3 %
Qiyana Image
7
< Kills >
7.9
6.7
< Deaths >
6.1
5
< Assists >
5.8
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.76
179
< Minions Killed >
142
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.34
16,837
< Physical Damage >
17,089
1,973
< Magic Damage >
1,834
807
< True Damage >
922
19,619
< Damage Dealt >
19,846
22,425
< Damage Taken >
21,258
12,274
< Gold Earned >
11,541
2.23
< Towers >
1.34
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,029
< Total Healing >
2,438
13,949
< Experience >
13,332
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
7
141
< Time Dealing CC >
91

How to Counter Qiyana with Yasuo in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize some valuable Yasuo vs. Qiyana matchup stats that may help you interpret the differences between the two. For instance, Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Qiyana’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Qiyana..

Yasuo normally has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Qiyana. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yasuo and Qiyana

Damage Types Compared

Yasuo
Qiyana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yasuo
Qiyana

Who is Better, Yasuo or Qiyana?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually wins when taking on Qiyana, with a 54.7% win rate. Thus, Yasuo makes a great counter to Qiyana.

While Yasuo does have a much higher winrate compared to Qiyana, when facing one another, Yasuo also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Yasuo into Qiyanaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Yasuo has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Qiyana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Qiyana matchups, Yasuo is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Yasuo is a great counter to Qiyana. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yasuo against Qiyana.

Other Champion Matchups Against Yasuo

Yasuo Loses Against

RammusRammus46% winrateMalzaharMalzahar46.4% winrateMalphiteMalphite46.5% winrateFiddlesticksFiddlesticks46.7% winrate

Yasuo Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.8% winrateKassadinKassadin55.7% winrateSylasSylas54.8% winrateQiyanaQiyana54.7% winrate

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Additional Information for Yasuo Players

How We Calculated Our Yasuo vs Qiyana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Qiyana as Yasuo, we analyzed 2,146 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 Qiyana 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.

Other Useful Resources

Yasuo Build Qiyana Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Yasuo in order to counter Qiyana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yasuo on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Qiyana. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Yasuo versus Qiyana build consist of Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Statikk Shiv. When Yasuo combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs. Qiyana than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average winrate of 54.7% when playing against Qiyana with this counter build.

To have the best probability of defeating Qiyana as Yasuo, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Yasuo vs Qiyana fights, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.7% winrate overall.

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