The stats shown on this page show some strategic Yuumi versus Zeri counter stats that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zeri’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Zeri. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Yuumi normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Zeri. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when playing against Zeri, with a 48.2% win rate. As a result, Yuumi makes a bad counter to Zeri.
While Yuumi does have a lower win rate compared to Zeri, when on opposite teams, Yuumi also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Yuumi into Zeri.
Furthermore, Yuumi also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Zeri matchups, Zeri is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Yuumi is a somewhat poor counter for Zeri. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Yuumi against Zeri.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yuumi to counter Zeri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yuumi typically accumulates a lot less CS compared to Zeri. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Yuumi versus Zeri build include Traumweber, Stab des fließenden Wassers, and Mondstein-Erneuerer. When Yuumi included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs Zeri than with many other common builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average winrate of 48.2% battling Zeri with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Zeri as Yuumi, you should take the Benefee-Beschwörung, Manafluss, Überlegenheit, Hitzewelle, Lebensquelle, and Frische runes from the Zauberei and Entschlossenheit rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Yuumi vs Zeri counterpicks, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.2% win rate overall.
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