Chaaaaaaaarge!!! can be cast at a great range. Try and predict where the enemy team will be by the time you reach them.
The last hit of Violent Tendencies deals more damage than the first three - make sure you hit it!
Kled generates some courage by killing minions, but gets much more from fighting Champions.
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 stats shown on this page clarify several influential Kled against Yasuo matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Kled’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yasuo’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kled may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Yasuo..
Kled often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Yasuo. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kled usually fairs equally well when playing against Yasuo, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Kled makes an ok counter for Yasuo.
While Kled does have a higher win rate than Yasuo, when facing one another, Kled also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kled into Yasuoas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Kled has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kled vs Yasuo matchups, Kled is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Kled is a decent counter for Yasuo. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kled against Yasuo.
If you would like to truly master Kled to counter Yasuo during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kled usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Yasuo. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Kled versus Yasuo build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Hubris, and Profane Hydra. When Kled used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Yasuo than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kled boasted an average winrate of 50.8% when countering Yasuo with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing Yasuo as Kled, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Kled vs Yasuo battles, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.8% winrate overall.
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