Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
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.
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several vital Corki versus Yasuo counter stats that may help you explain the differences between this pair of champions. Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Yasuo..
Corki normally has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives less damage than Yasuo. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Corki usually loses when taking on Yasuo, with a 48.4% win rate. As a result, Corki makes a poor counter to Yasuo.
While Corki does have a lower winrate than Yasuo, when facing one another, Corki also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Corki into Yasuo.
Additionally, Corki has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Corki vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Corki is a somewhat poor counter for Yasuo. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Corki against Yasuo.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Corki in order to counter Yasuo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Corki on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Yasuo. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Corki versus Yasuo build include Muramana, Void Staff, and Eclipse. When Corki incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Yasuo than with many other typical builds. In fact, Corki boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when playing against Yasuo with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Yasuo as Corki, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Corki vs Yasuo face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.4% winrate overall.
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