Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
The stats shown on this page show some significant Yuumi versus Zyra counter statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between the two. For instance, Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zyra’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Zyra. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Yuumi usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Zyra. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when facing off against Zyra, with a 43.6% win rate. Thus, Yuumi makes a poor counter to Zyra.
While Yuumi does have a much lower winrate than Zyra, when facing one another, Yuumi also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Yuumi into Zyra.
Furthermore, Yuumi also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zyra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Zyra matchups, Zyra 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.
Yuumi is a garbage counter to Zyra. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yuumi against Zyra.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yuumi in order to counter Zyra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yuumi typically picks up a lot less CS compared to Zyra. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Yuumi versus Zyra build consist of Mikael's Blessing, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Yuumi combined at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better countering Zyra than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Yuumi boasted an average winrate of 43.6% battling Zyra with this counter build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Zyra as Yuumi, Yuumi players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Yuumi vs Zyra clashes, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 43.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zyra as Yuumi are shown for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.