Rek'Sai vs Master Yi
How to Beat Master Yi as Rek'Sai
based on 1,011 Rek'Sai vs Master Yi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rek'Sai vs Master Yi Matchup Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Master Yi Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Master Yi as Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Master Yi
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Advice to Win Against Master Yi
If Master Yi tries to farm with Alpha Strike, hit him a few times so he has to use mana with Meditate to heal.
Although Master Yi cannot be slowed while using Highlander, other disables can stop him in his tracks.
Meditate is an effective method of healing damage over time, but Master Yi is susceptible to coordinated team ganks early in the game.
Rek'Sai vs Master Yi Counter Stats
How to Counter Master Yi with Rek'Sai in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several significant Rek'Sai versus Master Yi counter stats that can help us interpret the differences between the pair. As an example, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Master Yi’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Master Yi..
Rek'Sai normally has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Master Yi. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Rek'Sai and Master Yi
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Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Master Yi?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when trying to fight Master Yi, with a 46.0% win rate. Thus, Rek'Sai makes a poor counter to Master Yi.
While Rek'Sai does have a lower winrate than Master Yi, when facing one another, Rek'Sai also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Rek'Sai into Master Yi.
Furthermore, Rek'Sai also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Master Yi. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Master Yi matchups, Master Yi is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Rek'Sai is a trash counter for Master Yi. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rek'Sai against Master Yi.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai to counter Master Yi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rek'Sai usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Master Yi. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Rek'Sai versus Master Yi build include Black Cleaver, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Rek'Sai combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Master Yi than with most other typical builds. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average winrate of 46.0% battling Master Yi with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Master Yi as Rek'Sai, Rek'Sai players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Rek'Sai vs Master Yi counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.0% winrate overall.
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