Rengar vs Yasuo
How to Beat Yasuo as Rengar
based on 8,865 Rengar vs Yasuo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rengar vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Rengar
Tips for Playing as Rengar against Yasuo
Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.
Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.
A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!
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.
Rengar vs Yasuo Counter Stats
How to Counter Yasuo with Rengar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some critical Rengar versus Yasuo counter stats that can help us realize the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yasuo’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Yasuo..
Rengar often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Yasuo. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Rengar and Yasuo
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Who is Better, Rengar or Yasuo?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rengar usually loses when facing off against Yasuo, with a 46.8% win rate. As a result, Rengar makes a bad counter for Yasuo.
While Rengar does have a lower win rate than Yasuo, when on opposite teams, Rengar also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Rengar into Yasuoas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Rengar also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Rengar is a bad counter to Yasuo. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rengar against Yasuo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Rengar to counter Yasuo during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rengar often gets a lot less CS as Yasuo. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't need 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 a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Rengar versus Yasuo build include Axiom Arc, Hubris, and Profane Hydra. When Rengar used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Yasuo than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Rengar had an average win rate of 46.8% when countering Yasuo with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing Yasuo as Rengar, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Rengar vs Yasuo clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.8% win rate overall.
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