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How to Win Galio vs Yasuo Counter MatchupGalio is in the a tier of champions

Galio vs Yasuo

How to Beat Yasuo as Galio in LoLGalio is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Yasuo as Galio

based on 6,275 Galio vs Yasuo matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
2.51
Pick Rate
6.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our database, Galio did battle with Yasuo 6275 times. Using so many games with Galio versus Yasuo gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce enlightening data and a supported build to wreck Yasuo. This counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Galio encounters Yasuo in only 6.3% of his games.

Galio vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

Galio has done a average job of countering Yasuo. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.7% of the time the champs face each other in. In Galio against Yasuo matches, Galio’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Yasuo.

Best Galio vs Yasuo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorPlated Steelcaps

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Banshee's VeilShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLocket of the Iron SolariCryptbloomFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Galio to level upq
>
Second ability for Galio to level upw
>
Last skill for Galio to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockShield BashSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Yasuo

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

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.

Galio vs Yasuo Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Yasuo Image
5.8
< Kills >
7
6.3
< Deaths >
7.2
10
< Assists >
5.6
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
135
< Minions Killed >
184
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.48
492
< Physical Damage >
19,738
19,038
< Magic Damage >
1,394
575
< True Damage >
960
20,106
< Damage Dealt >
22,092
24,313
< Damage Taken >
24,716
10,805
< Gold Earned >
12,550
1.69
< Towers >
2.28
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,396
< Total Healing >
5,706
13,563
< Experience >
14,302
22
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
8
140
< Time Dealing CC >
209

How to Counter Yasuo with Galio in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some influential Galio against Yasuo matchup stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between this pair of champions. Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, showing that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Yasuo. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Galio typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Yasuo. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Galio and Yasuo

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Yasuo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Yasuo

Who is Better, Galio or Yasuo?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Galio usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Yasuo, with a 49.7% win rate. As a result, Galio makes an ok counter for Yasuo.

While Galio does have a lower win rate compared to Yasuo, when they face off with one another, Galio also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Galio into Yasuo.

Additionally, Galio also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yasuo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Galio vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Galio is a somewhat poor counter to Yasuo. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Galio against Yasuo.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Yasuo Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yasuo as Galio, we analyzed 6,275 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 Yasuo as Galio 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 Galio in order to counter Yasuo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Yasuo. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. 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, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Galio versus Yasuo build include Banshee's Veil, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Yasuo than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Galio had an average win rate of 49.7% when playing against Yasuo with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Yasuo as Galio, you should equip the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Galio vs Yasuo clashes, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.7% win rate overall.

If you need to see Galio x Yasuo tips and counter stats for a an individual skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and strategies shown are calculated using every round completed with both champs.