Evelynn - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.7%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Evelynnvs Master Yi

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Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Evelynn vs Master Yi is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Evelynn wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Master Yi based on 54 games. Evelynn wins the early laning phase while Master Yi scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Evelynn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Evelynn vs Master Yi matchup.

Evelynn Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Evelynn 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
Master Yi - 50.0% win rateMaster Yi(50.0%)
Evelynn - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Evelynn
50.0% WR
VS
Master Yi vs Evelynn matchup - 50.0% win rate
Master Yi
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Evelynn vs Master Yi Matchup?

Evelynn wins the Evelynn vs Master Yi matchup
Winner
Evelynn
Matches: 54
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
0.7
CS / min
1.3
809
DMG / min
737
12,536
Gold / game
13,584
390
Heal / min
366
555
DMG Mitigated / min
704
0.5
CC / min
0.2
57.7%
Early Game WR
42.3%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Evelynn vs Master Yi Matchup Summary

The Evelynn vs Master Yi matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 54 recent matches analyzed, Evelynn wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Master Yi's 50.0%, giving Evelynn a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Evelynn controls the early laning stage, but Master Yi outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Evelynn needs to press advantages before Master Yi reaches their power spikes, while Master Yi should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Evelynn leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Evelynn has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Master Yi's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Evelynn vs Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown

Master Yi wins the laning phase against Evelynn in League of Legends

Master Yi is favored during the laning phase against Evelynn, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Master Yi holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.7Evelynn
1.3Master Yi
Master Yi edges out Evelynn by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Master Yi.
Damage
809Evelynn
737Master Yi
Evelynn deals 72 more champion damage per minute than Master Yi. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Master Yi choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Evelynn's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,536Evelynn
13,584Master Yi
Master Yi generates a commanding 1,048 more gold per game than Evelynn. This substantial economic advantage means Master Yi consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Evelynn should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Evelynn
0.2Master Yi
Both Evelynn and Master Yi provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
945Evelynn
1,070Master Yi
Master Yi heals and mitigates 125 more damage per minute than Evelynn, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Master Yi to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Evelynn.

Best Evelynn Build Against Master Yi

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Evelynn needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Evelynn against Master Yi are Shadowflame, Void Staff and Lich Bane. This combination gives Evelynn an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Master Yi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Evelynn vs Master Yi matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Evelynn
57.7%
+15.4% advantage
Evelynn early game win rateEvelynn57.7%
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi42.3%
Late Game
Master Yi
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Evelynn late game win rateEvelynn42.9%
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi57.1%

Evelynn dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.7% win rate — a 15.4 percentage point lead over Master Yi. This lopsided early game means Evelynn can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Master Yi is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Evelynn. Extended games heavily favor Master Yi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Evelynn must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Master Yi reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Master Yi 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 Evelynn Runes Against Master Yi

Domination rune tree - Evelynn primary runes vs Master YiDomination
Electrocute - best Evelynn rune vs Master YiSudden Impact - best Evelynn rune vs Master YiGrisly Mementos - best Evelynn rune vs Master YiRelentless Hunter - best Evelynn rune vs Master Yi
Sorcery rune tree - Evelynn secondary runes vs Master YiSorcery
Axiom Arcanist - best Evelynn rune vs Master YiCelerity - best Evelynn rune vs Master Yi
100.0% WR

The Domination primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Evelynn maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Master Yi.


Evelynn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Evelynn'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 Evelynn build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Evelynn 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
56.16%730.781012,95354.5%57.5%
53.03%660.684512,85453.6%52.6%
49.21%630.679213,09048.0%50.0%
49.12%570.675212,52640.7%56.7%
50.00%540.780912,53657.7%42.9%
38.00%500.886013,31740.0%36.7%
58.33%480.579512,71268.4%51.7%
47.37%380.780012,78053.9%44.0%
54.55%330.579912,48941.2%68.8%
40.63%320.778912,33836.4%42.9%
51.61%310.979211,72350.0%52.9%
50.00%300.781311,65147.1%53.9%
43.33%300.688312,99440.0%46.7%
43.33%300.785412,40229.4%61.5%
53.33%300.886311,03876.5%23.1%
33.33%270.671412,25433.3%33.3%
52.00%250.679013,23736.4%64.3%
58.33%240.871111,88941.7%75.0%
33.33%240.671512,83344.4%26.7%
39.13%230.672112,63030.0%46.1%
52.17%230.791613,40720.0%76.9%
42.86%210.981712,00163.6%20.0%
76.19%210.977212,48084.6%62.5%
61.11%180.672911,96554.5%71.4%
64.71%170.981712,72533.3%81.8%
41.18%170.786813,49760.0%33.3%
52.94%170.670511,72255.6%50.0%
41.18%170.782414,36733.3%45.5%
43.75%160.781814,18850.0%41.7%
37.50%160.780813,59320.0%45.5%
62.50%160.679713,16360.0%63.6%
66.67%150.995914,21280.0%60.0%
53.33%150.680213,03237.5%71.4%
50.00%140.689414,28850.0%50.0%
42.86%140.582812,12550.0%33.3%
69.23%130.893614,70150.0%77.8%
75.00%120.980913,21180.0%71.4%
33.33%120.761413,10833.3%33.3%
63.64%110.673511,23850.0%80.0%
40.00%110.882812,12214.3%100.0%
81.82%110.773312,990100.0%75.0%
36.36%110.766012,31740.0%33.3%
50.00%100.780312,79657.1%33.3%
44.44%90.566211,64960.0%25.0%
22.22%90.666211,8840.0%28.6%
55.56%91.081213,8620.0%71.4%
88.89%90.682011,001100.0%66.7%
75.00%80.689611,64766.7%100.0%
37.50%80.587712,61333.3%40.0%
50.00%80.790012,6330.0%80.0%
37.50%81.176811,50033.3%40.0%
50.00%80.672112,59360.0%33.3%
62.50%81.198817,3200.0%62.5%
57.14%70.787413,4320.0%66.7%
57.14%70.995813,0670.0%66.7%
28.57%71.277010,37133.3%25.0%
20.00%51.57259,7930.0%100.0%

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Evelynn vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Evelynn do against Master Yi in League of Legends?

Evelynn wins the Evelynn vs Master Yi matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Master Yi's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 54 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Evelynn do against Master Yi in the early game?

In the early game, Evelynn has the advantage against Master Yi with a 57.7% win rate versus 42.3%. Evelynn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Evelynn do against Master Yi in the late game?

In the late game, Master Yi takes over the Evelynn vs Master Yi matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Master Yi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Evelynn vs Master Yi matchup?

Evelynn wins the matchup against Master Yi with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Evelynn is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 54 games analyzed.

What is the best Evelynn build against Master Yi?

The best Evelynn build against Master Yi includes Shadowflame, Void Staff, Lich Bane with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 80.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Evelynn runes against Master Yi?

The best Evelynn runes against Master Yi use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Evelynn vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Evelynn counter Master Yi?

Yes, Evelynn has a favorable matchup against Master Yi with a 50.0% win rate. Evelynn slightly edges out Master Yi in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Evelynn against Master Yi?

When playing Evelynn against Master Yi, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.