Galiovs Master Yi
Galio vs Master Yi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Master Yi wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Galio based on 6 games. Master Yi wins the early laning phase while Galio scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Galio build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Galio vs Master Yi matchup.
Galio Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Galio 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.
Master Yi(33.3%)Who Wins the Galio vs Master Yi Matchup?
Galio vs Master Yi Matchup Summary
The Galio vs Master Yi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Master Yi wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Galio's 33.3%, giving Master Yi a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Master Yi controls the early laning stage, but Galio outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Master Yi needs to press advantages before Galio reaches their power spikes, while Galio should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Galio leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Master Yi has a strong advantage in this matchup. Galio players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Master Yi overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Galio vs Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown
Master Yi is favored during the laning phase against Galio, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Master Yi holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Galio Build Against Master Yi
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Galio needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Galio against Master Yi are Hollow Radiance, Riftmaker and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Galio an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 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 Galio vs Master Yi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Galio25.0%Master Yi75.0%Galio50.0%Master Yi50.0%Master Yi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Galio. This lopsided early game means Master Yi can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Galio at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Master Yi. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Master Yi has the edge early, but Galio gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Galio Runes Against Master Yi
Resolve
Sorcery
The Resolve and Sorcery rune setup gives Galio the best tools to compete against Master Yi in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Galio matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Galio'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 Galio build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.00% | 75 | 6.0 | 627 | 10,136 | 34.6% | 61.2% | |
| 56.16% | 74 | 6.2 | 753 | 10,890 | 57.6% | 55.0% | |
| 46.48% | 71 | 6.4 | 636 | 10,983 | 44.4% | 47.7% | |
| 45.71% | 70 | 5.5 | 663 | 10,998 | 48.1% | 44.2% | |
| 49.25% | 67 | 6.1 | 668 | 10,376 | 48.5% | 50.0% | |
| 68.33% | 60 | 4.4 | 523 | 9,568 | 69.2% | 67.7% | |
| 49.15% | 59 | 5.8 | 666 | 10,225 | 50.0% | 48.4% | |
| 44.64% | 56 | 4.3 | 580 | 9,735 | 34.8% | 51.5% | |
| 38.46% | 52 | 4.8 | 598 | 10,335 | 38.9% | 38.2% | |
| 59.57% | 47 | 5.8 | 645 | 10,393 | 68.2% | 52.0% | |
| 44.44% | 45 | 6.0 | 665 | 10,059 | 29.2% | 61.9% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 5.5 | 612 | 10,579 | 35.0% | 48.0% | |
| 55.81% | 43 | 5.4 | 596 | 11,103 | 31.3% | 70.4% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 6.1 | 675 | 11,143 | 44.4% | 43.5% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 5.7 | 605 | 10,262 | 33.3% | 52.2% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 5.8 | 876 | 10,418 | 27.8% | 63.2% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 6.1 | 663 | 10,310 | 39.1% | 76.9% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 6.3 | 667 | 10,507 | 30.8% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 5.9 | 678 | 10,727 | 64.3% | 38.9% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 5.8 | 635 | 10,379 | 46.7% | 40.0% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 5.1 | 668 | 10,194 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 28 | 5.8 | 651 | 10,205 | 27.3% | 41.2% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 4.4 | 663 | 9,721 | 41.7% | 46.1% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 6.1 | 669 | 10,184 | 75.0% | 53.9% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 5.6 | 581 | 8,577 | 53.9% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 2.2 | 432 | 9,135 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.0 | 709 | 10,143 | 66.7% | 46.7% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 6.5 | 766 | 10,579 | 61.5% | 60.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 5.9 | 716 | 10,949 | 44.4% | 61.5% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 5.6 | 609 | 10,631 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 5.2 | 649 | 9,794 | 44.4% | 66.7% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 6.1 | 557 | 9,751 | 22.2% | 50.0% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 1.4 | 454 | 7,717 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.2 | 606 | 10,533 | 66.7% | 54.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.8 | 722 | 11,025 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 6.4 | 730 | 10,091 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 3.6 | 571 | 9,428 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.0 | 711 | 11,217 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 5.4 | 662 | 10,990 | 66.7% | 63.6% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.5 | 671 | 11,073 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 3.4 | 563 | 10,255 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.4 | 658 | 10,217 | 55.6% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.8 | 756 | 10,675 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.4 | 434 | 9,141 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.2 | 584 | 11,224 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 4.3 | 678 | 10,125 | 75.0% | 22.2% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 5.6 | 625 | 11,458 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 66.67% | 13 | 6.0 | 680 | 9,862 | 57.1% | 80.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 5.7 | 731 | 9,664 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.8 | 453 | 10,073 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.6 | 468 | 9,402 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.8 | 435 | 9,558 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.3 | 737 | 12,452 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.3 | 416 | 9,932 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 2.4 | 754 | 10,277 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 2.6 | 549 | 9,108 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.6 | 406 | 8,715 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 480 | 8,755 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.7 | 743 | 9,285 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.8 | 768 | 9,520 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.3 | 435 | 9,449 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.0 | 643 | 11,123 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.6 | 708 | 10,703 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.5 | 685 | 10,532 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.5 | 473 | 8,172 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 658 | 10,324 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 817 | 10,087 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 2.9 | 492 | 8,762 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 849 | 12,687 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.5 | 472 | 10,847 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.5 | 488 | 11,315 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 4.9 | 636 | 7,250 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.1 | 583 | 10,235 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.6 | 412 | 9,775 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.2 | 355 | 8,410 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.4 | 466 | 8,127 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.8 | 592 | 8,904 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.7 | 728 | 11,051 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.8 | 603 | 8,608 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.6 | 655 | 8,316 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.3 | 801 | 11,265 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 603 | 12,256 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 565 | 11,208 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 812 | 11,346 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 772 | 10,933 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.6 | 416 | 8,317 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 629 | 10,660 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 988 | 12,840 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 616 | 9,696 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
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Galio vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Galio do against Master Yi in League of Legends?
Master Yi wins the Galio vs Master Yi matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Galio's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.
How does Galio do against Master Yi in the early game?
In the early game, Master Yi has the advantage against Galio with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Master Yi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Galio do against Master Yi in the late game?
In the late game, Galio takes over the Galio vs Master Yi matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Galio scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Galio vs Master Yi matchup?
Master Yi wins the matchup against Galio with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Master Yi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Galio build against Master Yi?
The best Galio build against Master Yi includes Hollow Radiance, Riftmaker, Zhonya's Hourglass with Mercury's Treads. 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 Galio runes against Master Yi?
The best Galio runes against Master Yi use the Resolve primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Galio vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Galio counter Master Yi?
No, Galio struggles against Master Yi with only a 33.3% win rate. Master Yi has the advantage in this matchup. Galio players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Master Yi's lead.
How do I play Galio against Master Yi?
When playing Galio against Master Yi, play cautiously and avoid Master Yi's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Master Yi in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.