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.
Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.
Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.
Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several critical Master Yi vs. Rumble counter stats that may help us appreciate the differences between this set of champions. Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rumble’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rumble..
Master Yi usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Rumble. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Master Yi usually wins when facing off against Rumble, with a 53.9% win rate. Thus, Master Yi makes a great counter to Rumble.
While Master Yi does have a higher winrate compared to Rumble, when facing one another, Master Yi also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Master Yi into Rumble.
Additionally, Master Yi also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rumble. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Rumble 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 team members during team fights.
Master Yi is a great counter for Rumble. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Master Yi against Rumble.
If you would like to truly master Master Yi to counter Rumble during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Master Yi often gets a lot less CS compared to Rumble. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Master Yi versus Rumble build include Guardian Angel, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Rumble than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average winrate of 53.9% when playing against Rumble with this build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Rumble as Master Yi, Master Yi players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Master Yi vs Rumble fights, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rumble as Master Yi are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.