Yasuo vs Taliyah
How to Beat Taliyah as Yasuo
based on 3,086 Yasuo vs Taliyah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yasuo vs Taliyah Matchup Summary
Best Yasuo vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Taliyah
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 Taliyah
When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.
Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!
Yasuo vs Taliyah Counter Stats
How to Counter Taliyah with Yasuo in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify some influential Yasuo against Taliyah matchup stats that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taliyah’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Taliyah..
Yasuo often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Taliyah. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Yasuo and Taliyah
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Who is Better, Yasuo or Taliyah?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually loses when facing off against Taliyah, with a 48.3% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes a poor counter for Taliyah.
While Yasuo does have a lower win rate than Taliyah, when they face off with one another, Yasuo also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be careful when picking Yasuo into Taliyahas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Yasuo has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Taliyah. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Taliyah matchups, Taliyah is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Yasuo is a somewhat poor counter to Taliyah. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Yasuo against Taliyah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo to counter Taliyah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Taliyah. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Yasuo versus Taliyah build include Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs Taliyah than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average win rate of 48.3% when countering Taliyah with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Taliyah 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 runes we have analyed for Yasuo vs Taliyah clashes, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.3% win rate overall.
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