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Yasuo vs Twitch

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How to Beat Twitch as Yasuo

based on 9,951 Yasuo vs Twitch matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
1.75
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Twitch as Yasuo came out of an analysis of 9951 ranked games where both champs fought one another. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Yasuo fights Twitch in only 3.8% of his rounds.

Yasuo vs Twitch Matchup Summary

Yasuo has done a ok job of beating Twitch. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.9% of the time the champs face one another in. In Yasuo versus Twitch rounds, Yasuo’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Twitch.

Best Yasuo vs Twitch Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
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Core Yasuo Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelInfinity EdgeDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernImmortal ShieldbowPhantom DancerMaw of Malmortius

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
12
E
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E
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W
15
W
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R

Guide to Countering Twitch as Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Twitch

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 Twitch

Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.

If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''

Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.

Yasuo vs Twitch Counter Stats

Yasuo Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Twitch Image
7.2
< Kills >
8.2
7.2
< Deaths >
6.5
5.4
< Assists >
7.5
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.89
185
< Minions Killed >
143
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.42
18,730
< Physical Damage >
14,956
1,914
< Magic Damage >
3,210
969
< True Damage >
4,334
21,613
< Damage Dealt >
22,501
25,009
< Damage Taken >
21,153
12,679
< Gold Earned >
12,010
2.37
< Towers >
1.97
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,762
< Total Healing >
4,781
14,553
< Experience >
12,632
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
9
210
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Counter Twitch with Yasuo in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several valuable Yasuo against Twitch matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Twitch..

Yasuo typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Twitch. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yasuo and Twitch

Damage Types Compared

Yasuo
Twitch
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yasuo
Twitch

Who is Better, Yasuo or Twitch?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yasuo usually fairs equally well when playing against Twitch, with a 50.9% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes an ok counter for Twitch.

While Yasuo does have a higher winrate compared to Twitch, when they face off with one another, Yasuo also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Yasuo into Twitchas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Twitch matchups, Yasuo is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Yasuo is a decent counter to Twitch. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yasuo against Twitch.

Additional Information for Yasuo Players

How We Calculated Our Yasuo vs Twitch Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twitch as Yasuo, we analyzed 9,951 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 Twitch 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

To truly master Yasuo to counter Twitch during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yasuo often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Twitch. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Yasuo versus Twitch build include Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Death's Dance. When Yasuo combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better versus Twitch than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when countering Twitch with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Twitch 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. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Yasuo vs Twitch LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Twitch as Yasuo are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.