Zyra vs Yasuo
How to Beat Yasuo as Zyra
based on 10,843 Zyra vs Yasuo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zyra vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
Best Zyra vs Yasuo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Zyra
Tips for Playing as Zyra against Yasuo
Seeds grant vision to your team.
Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.
Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.
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.
Zyra vs Yasuo Counter Stats
How to Counter Yasuo with Zyra in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several critical Zyra versus Yasuo counter stats that may help us figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, showing that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Yasuo. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Zyra normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Yasuo. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Zyra and Yasuo
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Who is Better, Zyra or Yasuo?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zyra usually wins when playing against Yasuo, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Zyra makes a good counter for Yasuo.
While Zyra does have a higher win rate compared to Yasuo, when they face off with one another, Zyra also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Zyra into Yasuoas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Zyra has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yasuo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Yasuo matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Zyra is a decent counter to Yasuo. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Zyra against Yasuo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zyra in order to counter Yasuo during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zyra on average gets a lot less CS compared to Yasuo. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Zyra versus Yasuo build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Void Staff, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Zyra bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when fighting Yasuo than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Zyra had an average winrate of 51.3% when playing against Yasuo with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Yasuo as Zyra, Zyra players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Zyra vs Yasuo face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.3% win rate overall.
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