Yasuo with Thresh
How to Synergize Yasuo and Thresh
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Yasuo Thresh Synergy Summary
Best Yasuo vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Yasuo and Thresh
Tips for Playing as Yasuo with Thresh
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 Understand How Thresh Will Play
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Yasuo Thresh Synergy Stats
How to Play with Thresh as Yasuo in LoL
The Yasuo Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Yasuo sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Thresh. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Thresh helps Yasuo perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yasuo is paired with Thresh, he observes a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Thresh helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Yasuo is played with Thresh on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Thresh. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Thresh.
Moreover, when Yasuo plays with Thresh on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Thresh does a decent job of protecting Yasuo during teamfights.
Synergies between Yasuo and Thresh
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Is Yasuo better when played alongside Thresh?
There is no perfect companion for Yasuo that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. However, overall, Thresh is a below average teammate for Yasuo. By locking into the same side as Yasuo, he decreases their win rate by -1.8% to 48.8%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Yasuo and Thresh that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Thresh has a much lower diffuclty than Yasuo. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Thresh teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, Yasuo players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Yasuo and Thresh together, you may not be granting your team much magical damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Thresh ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Yasuo in order to work well with Thresh during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Yasuo and Thresh synergy build include Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo used at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Thresh than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average win rate of 48.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Thresh with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Yasuo players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Unflinching, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Yasuo and Thresh pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Thresh with Yasuo are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.