Master Yi with Karma
How to Synergize Master Yi and Karma
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Master Yi Karma Synergy Summary
Best Master Yi vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Master Yi and Karma
Tips for Playing as Master Yi with Karma
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
Advice to Understand How Karma Will Play
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Master Yi Karma Synergy Stats
How to Play with Karma as Master Yi in LoL
The Master Yi Karma synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karma, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Master Yi sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Karma. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Karma helps Master Yi perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Master Yi tries to synergize with Karma, he observes a little increase in his full damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Karma helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Master Yi is played together with Karma on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Karma.
Additionally, when Master Yi plays with Karma on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Karma does a decent job of protecting Master Yi in team fights.
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Is Master Yi better when played alongside Karma?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Master Yi that will no matter what be his ideal ally. However, overall, Karma is a not very good companion for Master Yi. By locking into the same side as Master Yi, she drops their win rate by -1.8% to 48.8%. This shows that there is a negative synergy between Master Yi and Karma that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Karma has a greater difficulty than Master Yi. That means you must be cautious when finding Karma teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Master Yi and Karma together, you may not be providing your side enough utility. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Karma ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Master Yi in order to synergize with Karma during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to focus on in your Master Yi and Karma synergy build include Guardian Angel, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Karma than with many other common item sets. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average winrate of 48.8% helping carry Karma with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.
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