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.
Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.
Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.
Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.
The stat comparisons shown here show several vital Master Yi against Ezreal counter stats that may help you explain the differences between these two champs. For instance, Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ezreal..
Master Yi usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Ezreal. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Master Yi usually wins when playing against Ezreal, with a 54.4% win rate. Therefore, Master Yi makes a great counter for Ezreal.
While Master Yi does have a much higher winrate compared to Ezreal, when they face off with one another, Master Yi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Master Yi into Ezreal.
Furthermore, Master Yi also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Ezreal matchups, Master Yi is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Master Yi is a great counter for Ezreal. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Master Yi against Ezreal.
To truly master Master Yi in order to counter Ezreal during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Master Yi usually racks up a lot less CS compared to Ezreal. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Master Yi versus Ezreal build consist of Blade of The Ruined King, Titanic Hydra, and Kraken Slayer. When Master Yi included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when facing Ezreal than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Master Yi had an average win rate of 54.4% when countering Ezreal with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Ezreal as Master Yi, Master Yi players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Master Yi vs Ezreal counterpicks, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 54.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ezreal as Master Yi are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.