It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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 stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several vital Shyvana versus Yasuo counter statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champs. Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yasuo’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Yasuo..
Shyvana normally has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Yasuo. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually loses when taking on Yasuo, with a 46.9% win rate. Thus, Shyvana makes a bad counter for Yasuo.
While Shyvana does have a lower winrate compared to Yasuo, when facing one another, Shyvana also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champion to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Shyvana into Yasuo.
Moreover, Shyvana has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Shyvana is a terribly counter to Yasuo. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Shyvana against Yasuo.
To learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana 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 lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana typically picks up less CS relative to Yasuo. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Shyvana versus Yasuo build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Yasuo than with many other common builds. In fact, Shyvana had an average win rate of 46.9% when countering Yasuo with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Yasuo as Shyvana, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Shyvana vs Yasuo counter picks, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.9% win rate overall.
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