Azir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.5%
Pick Rate
1.0%

Azirvs Yasuo

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Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Azir vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Yasuo wins with a 52.8% win rate (+5.7%) over Azir based on 53 games. Yasuo wins the early laning phase while Azir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Yasuo matchup.

Azir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Azir performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Yasuo - 47.2% win rateYasuo(47.2%)
Azir - 47.2% win rate in this matchup
Azir
47.2% WR
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Yasuo vs Azir matchup - 52.8% win rate
Yasuo
52.8% WR

Who Wins the Azir vs Yasuo Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Azir vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 53
47.2%
Win Rate
52.8%
7.1
CS / min
7.2
923
DMG / min
791
12,537
Gold / game
12,743
88
Heal / min
324
630
DMG Mitigated / min
1,132
0.5
CC / min
0.8
28.6%
Early Game WR
71.4%
59.4%
Late Game WR
40.6%

Azir vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Azir vs Yasuo matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 53 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 52.8% win rate compared to Azir's 47.2%, giving Yasuo a 5.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yasuo controls the early laning stage, but Azir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yasuo needs to press advantages before Azir reaches their power spikes, while Azir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Yasuo leads by 738 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Yasuo is slightly favored, Azir can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Yasuo's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Azir vs Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Azir in League of Legends

Yasuo is favored during the laning phase against Azir, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Yasuo holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.1Azir
7.2Yasuo
Azir and Yasuo farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
923Azir
791Yasuo
Azir heavily out-damages Yasuo by 133 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Yasuo should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Azir's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,537Azir
12,743Yasuo
Azir and Yasuo generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 207 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.5Azir
0.8Yasuo
Yasuo provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Azir, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Yasuo coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
719Azir
1,456Yasuo
Yasuo vastly out-sustains Azir, healing and mitigating 738 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yasuo can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Azir is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Azir, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Azir Build Against Yasuo

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Yasuo are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Nashor's Tooth. This combination gives Azir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Azir vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yasuo
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Azir early game win rateAzir28.6%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo71.4%
Late Game
Azir
59.4%
+18.8% advantage
Azir late game win rateAzir59.4%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo40.6%

Yasuo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Azir. This lopsided early game means Yasuo can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Azir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 59.4% win rate — 18.8 points above Yasuo. Extended games heavily favor Azir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Yasuo must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Azir reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Azir survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Azir Runes Against Yasuo

Precision rune tree - Azir primary runes vs YasuoPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Azir rune vs YasuoPresence of Mind - best Azir rune vs YasuoLegend: Alacrity - best Azir rune vs YasuoCut Down - best Azir rune vs Yasuo
Sorcery rune tree - Azir secondary runes vs YasuoSorcery
Gathering Storm - best Azir rune vs YasuoManaflow Band - best Azir rune vs Yasuo
50.0% WR

The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Azir the best tools to compete against Yasuo in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Azir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Azir's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Azir matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.44%547.195512,84230.4%54.8%
47.17%537.192312,53728.6%59.4%
54.05%377.086712,26457.9%50.0%
44.44%367.582012,69841.2%47.4%
51.61%316.91,07811,92960.0%43.8%
48.39%316.872212,32870.0%38.1%
33.33%307.076712,35345.5%26.3%
37.93%296.893612,10030.0%42.1%
60.71%287.285712,01064.3%57.1%
37.04%277.273811,31621.4%53.9%
48.15%277.388212,37542.9%53.9%
66.67%247.389211,55857.1%80.0%
33.33%246.379511,12623.1%45.5%
47.62%217.192511,89338.5%62.5%
42.86%216.990813,49720.0%50.0%
52.38%217.391112,02037.5%61.5%
52.38%216.61,00111,61327.3%80.0%
33.33%217.080711,55830.0%36.4%
60.00%207.588813,17757.1%61.5%
31.58%197.51,14012,56428.6%33.3%
44.44%187.877210,18741.7%50.0%
44.44%187.495910,88544.4%44.4%
26.67%157.31,20112,59442.9%12.5%
26.67%156.585511,05322.2%33.3%
46.67%157.076211,01250.0%40.0%
42.86%147.05789,59145.5%33.3%
57.14%147.877910,07150.0%75.0%
50.00%146.71,04912,83657.1%42.9%
50.00%147.889012,80542.9%57.1%
69.23%136.395413,55660.0%75.0%
23.08%136.86968,40720.0%33.3%
69.23%137.485112,618100.0%50.0%
83.33%127.082813,39866.7%100.0%
58.33%126.875310,08157.1%60.0%
63.64%117.078313,1410.0%70.0%
60.00%106.876711,63850.0%75.0%
50.00%107.21,00214,6750.0%62.5%
33.33%97.11,11113,03725.0%40.0%
55.56%97.783812,88680.0%25.0%
62.50%87.597113,44833.3%80.0%
62.50%88.01,01314,343100.0%40.0%
25.00%86.780710,1910.0%100.0%
62.50%87.81,54315,47466.7%60.0%
50.00%87.098611,80550.0%50.0%
33.33%66.61,00414,2980.0%40.0%
83.33%67.81,12113,12575.0%100.0%
60.00%57.384211,634100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.685612,01650.0%66.7%
20.00%57.398313,8450.0%33.3%
40.00%56.41,0558,7200.0%66.7%

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Azir vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Azir do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Azir vs Yasuo matchup with a 52.8% win rate compared to Azir's 47.2%, a 5.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 53 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Azir do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Yasuo has the advantage against Azir with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Yasuo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Azir do against Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Azir takes over the Azir vs Yasuo matchup with a 59.4% win rate compared to 40.6%. Azir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Azir vs Yasuo matchup?

Yasuo wins the matchup against Azir with a 52.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 5.7 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 53 games analyzed.

What is the best Azir build against Yasuo?

The best Azir build against Yasuo includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Nashor's Tooth with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Azir runes against Yasuo?

The best Azir runes against Yasuo use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Azir vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Azir counter Yasuo?

No, Azir struggles against Yasuo with only a 47.2% win rate. Yasuo has the advantage in this matchup. Azir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yasuo's lead.

How do I play Azir against Yasuo?

When playing Azir against Yasuo, play cautiously and avoid Yasuo's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Yasuo in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.