If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
The Master Yi Ahri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ahri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Master Yi sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ahri. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Ahri helps Master Yi perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Master Yi plays on the same team as Ahri, he gets a small increase in his total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Ahri helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Master Yi is played alongside Ahri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ahri.
Moreover, when Master Yi plays with Ahri on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Ahri does a poor job of protecting Master Yi during teamfights.
There is no one best champion pairing for Master Yi that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, Ahri is a not very good ally for Master Yi. By being on the same team as Master Yi, she decreases their win rate by -1.2% to 49.4%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Master Yi and Ahri that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Ahri has a greater difficulty than Master Yi. That means you should be very careful when enlisting Ahri comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, Master Yi players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Master Yi and Ahri together, you will not be providing your other allies enough crowd control. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Ahri teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Master Yi to synergize with Ahri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Master Yi and Ahri synergy build consist of Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Master Yi included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Ahri than with many other common item sets. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average win rate of 49.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ahri with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Master Yi players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Ahri with Master Yi are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.