Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.
Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.
The stats shown here emphasize several vital Yasuo vs. Neeko counter stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Neeko..
Yasuo typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Neeko. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually wins when facing off against Neeko, with a 52.1% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes a good counter for Neeko.
While Yasuo does have a higher win rate compared to Neeko, when facing one another, Yasuo also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Yasuo into Neekoas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Yasuo has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Neeko. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Neeko matchups, Yasuo is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Yasuo is a good counter to Neeko. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Yasuo against Neeko.
If you would like to truly master Yasuo to counter Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo typically gets more CS as Neeko. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Yasuo versus Neeko build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Yasuo combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Neeko than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average winrate of 52.1% battling Neeko with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Neeko as Yasuo, Yasuo players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Yasuo vs Neeko battles, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.1% win rate overall.
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