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Yasuo vs Qiyana

How to Beat Qiyana as Yasuo in LoLYasuo is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Qiyana as Yasuo

based on 3,317 Yasuo vs Qiyana matchups
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our database, Yasuo fought Qiyana in 3317 games. Using so many games with Yasuo vs Qiyana gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to prepare actionable data and a pro build to smash Qiyana. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Yasuo is forced to battle against Qiyana in only 1.3% of his games.

Yasuo vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

Yasuo does a good job of countering Qiyana. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.6% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Yasuo against Qiyana matches, Yasuo’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Qiyana.

Best Yasuo vs Qiyana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Yasuo Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Guardian AngelImmortal ShieldbowIceborn GauntletDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yasuo to level upq
>
Second ability for Yasuo to level upe
>
Last skill for Yasuo to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Yasuo's passive ability p
Yasuo's q ability q
Yasuo's w ability w
Yasuo's e ability e
Yasuo's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Qiyana

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.

Yasuo vs Qiyana Counter Stats

Yasuo Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
Qiyana Image
7.2
< Kills >
8.1
7.1
< Deaths >
6.7
5.4
< Assists >
6.4
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
1.86
187
< Minions Killed >
149
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.37
18,634
< Physical Damage >
18,695
1,869
< Magic Damage >
1,754
955
< True Damage >
981
21,459
< Damage Dealt >
21,431
24,401
< Damage Taken >
23,757
12,746
< Gold Earned >
12,129
2.5
< Towers >
1.5
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,662
< Total Healing >
3,323
14,476
< Experience >
13,992
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
7
236
< Time Dealing CC >
97

How to Counter Qiyana with Yasuo in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some significant Yasuo against Qiyana matchup statistics that can help us understand the differences between the pair. Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Qiyana’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Qiyana..

Yasuo normally has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Qiyana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yasuo and Qiyana

Damage Types Compared

Yasuo
Qiyana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yasuo
Qiyana

Who is Better, Yasuo or Qiyana?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Yasuo usually wins when taking on Qiyana, with a 53.6% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes a great counter for Qiyana.

While Yasuo does have a higher winrate compared to Qiyana, when they face off with one another, Yasuo also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Yasuo into Qiyanaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Yasuo also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Qiyana. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Qiyana matchups, Yasuo is the better champion 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 great counter for Qiyana. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yasuo against Qiyana.

Additional Information for Yasuo Players

How We Calculated Our Yasuo vs Qiyana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Qiyana as Yasuo, we analyzed 3,317 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Qiyana as Yasuo comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo to counter Qiyana during both the lane 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 listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yasuo on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Qiyana. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Yasuo versus Qiyana build consist of Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Qiyana than with most other typical builds. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average winrate of 53.6% battling Qiyana with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Qiyana as Yasuo, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Yasuo vs Qiyana counters, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.6% win rate overall.

If you need to see Yasuo vs Qiyana tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies shown are calculated using every game played with these champs.