Galio - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
3.3%

Galiovs Yasuo

DTankMage
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Galio vs Yasuo is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Galio wins with a 51.9% win rate (+3.7%) over Yasuo based on 54 games. Yasuo 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 Yasuo matchup.

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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.

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Galio - 51.9% win rate in this matchup
Galio
51.9% WR
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Yasuo vs Galio matchup - 48.1% win rate
Yasuo
48.1% WR

Who Wins the Galio vs Yasuo Matchup?

Galio wins the Galio vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Galio
Matches: 54
51.9%
Win Rate
48.1%
5.5
CS / min
7.0
639
DMG / min
867
9,595
Gold / game
11,236
126
Heal / min
292
1,614
DMG Mitigated / min
1,079
1.6
CC / min
1.0
47.8%
Early Game WR
52.2%
54.8%
Late Game WR
45.2%

Galio vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Galio vs Yasuo matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 54 recent matches analyzed, Galio wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Yasuo's 48.1%, giving Galio a 3.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yasuo controls the early laning stage, but Galio outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yasuo 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 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Galio has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Yasuo'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.

Galio vs Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Galio in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.5Galio
7.0Yasuo
Yasuo significantly out-farms Galio by 1.6 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 23 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yasuo a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Galio players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
639Galio
867Yasuo
Yasuo heavily out-damages Galio by 227 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Galio should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Yasuo's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,595Galio
11,236Yasuo
Yasuo generates a commanding 1,641 more gold per game than Galio. This substantial economic advantage means Yasuo consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Galio should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.6Galio
1.0Yasuo
Galio provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Yasuo, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Galio coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,740Galio
1,370Yasuo
Galio vastly out-sustains Yasuo, healing and mitigating 369 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Galio can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yasuo is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yasuo, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Galio Build Against Yasuo

Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Galio needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Galio against Yasuo are Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt and Thornmail. This combination gives Galio an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Galio vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yasuo
52.2%
+4.3% advantage
Galio early game win rateGalio47.8%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo52.2%
Late Game
Galio
54.8%
+9.7% advantage
Galio late game win rateGalio54.8%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo45.2%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Yasuo has a meaningful 52.2% win rate, outperforming Galio by 4.3 percentage points. Yasuo players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Galio is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.8% win rate — 9.7 points above Yasuo. Extended games heavily favor Galio, 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 Galio reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Galio 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 Galio Runes Against Yasuo

Sorcery rune tree - Galio primary runes vs YasuoSorcery
Stormraider's Surge - best Galio rune vs YasuoManaflow Band - best Galio rune vs YasuoTranscendence - best Galio rune vs YasuoScorch - best Galio rune vs Yasuo
Resolve rune tree - Galio secondary runes vs YasuoResolve
Second Wind - best Galio rune vs YasuoUnflinching - best Galio rune vs Yasuo
41.2% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Galio to press their advantage against Yasuo, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Galio matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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.

Galio matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.45%915.777010,12646.5%52.1%
51.85%545.56399,59547.8%54.8%
48.08%525.280610,38627.3%63.3%
47.92%485.870311,24841.2%51.6%
40.00%453.95839,90131.6%46.1%
55.56%456.06719,22959.3%50.0%
43.18%445.46019,95442.1%44.0%
38.64%445.86489,81144.4%34.6%
45.45%445.670010,31850.0%43.8%
47.37%385.577210,76240.0%50.0%
40.54%375.666610,26938.5%41.7%
57.58%335.56429,25156.3%58.8%
45.16%311.74538,32536.4%50.0%
46.43%285.57299,68345.5%47.1%
48.15%274.86348,33150.0%46.7%
40.74%275.567911,45566.7%33.3%
53.85%265.459410,33850.0%55.0%
50.00%246.080811,70440.0%57.1%
45.83%245.87239,67560.0%35.7%
61.90%214.857510,64842.9%71.4%
47.62%215.574810,09833.3%58.3%
52.63%194.766610,59716.7%69.2%
33.33%185.261910,75616.7%41.7%
38.89%186.072512,33025.0%42.9%
52.94%175.874610,60666.7%45.5%
64.71%175.36199,79283.3%54.5%
58.82%175.161010,01071.4%50.0%
66.67%155.67209,01257.1%75.0%
60.00%155.874810,08050.0%71.4%
42.86%145.869810,06942.9%42.9%
57.14%145.586711,49033.3%63.6%
50.00%145.676110,91250.0%50.0%
38.46%135.36199,77275.0%22.2%
58.33%124.979910,67550.0%60.0%
41.67%123.25957,86628.6%60.0%
41.67%122.15508,55450.0%37.5%
36.36%112.05648,28233.3%40.0%
54.55%111.85079,95850.0%60.0%
81.82%116.462410,45033.3%100.0%
50.00%101.85409,30833.3%57.1%
44.44%95.570711,9500.0%50.0%
44.44%96.274410,68850.0%40.0%
33.33%91.34588,11633.3%33.3%
33.33%95.65709,20520.0%50.0%
66.67%94.874411,150100.0%62.5%
44.44%95.757011,5620.0%66.7%
33.33%95.164711,01525.0%40.0%
22.22%91.757310,10666.7%0.0%
50.00%85.169610,8090.0%57.1%
37.50%83.96418,80916.7%100.0%
50.00%83.16259,51625.0%75.0%
62.50%85.663412,6680.0%71.4%
62.50%81.43045,81057.1%100.0%
37.50%84.350811,188100.0%16.7%
62.50%83.54499,93950.0%66.7%
25.00%86.483511,3710.0%40.0%
87.50%86.373911,09150.0%100.0%
71.43%74.774012,32133.3%100.0%
57.14%71.44138,87033.3%75.0%
57.14%76.564110,60266.7%50.0%
28.57%75.04266,57220.0%50.0%
57.14%71.44328,03950.0%60.0%
50.00%64.471113,309100.0%25.0%
50.00%65.07187,67466.7%33.3%
50.00%61.33737,44066.7%33.3%
33.33%66.57078,78850.0%0.0%
33.33%61.56268,792100.0%0.0%
66.67%61.63346,58266.7%66.7%
50.00%62.650510,077100.0%40.0%
83.33%66.287310,496100.0%66.7%
66.67%61.24458,18966.7%66.7%
83.33%64.482911,4870.0%83.3%
40.00%54.461810,52466.7%0.0%
40.00%52.960210,54450.0%33.3%
40.00%54.581210,4710.0%50.0%
60.00%56.48349,99650.0%66.7%
40.00%55.384010,8010.0%50.0%
60.00%56.663410,9770.0%75.0%
40.00%55.762310,761100.0%25.0%
20.00%51.947411,2260.0%25.0%
40.00%51.752611,12266.7%0.0%

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Galio vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Galio do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Galio wins the Galio vs Yasuo matchup with a 51.9% win rate compared to Yasuo's 48.1%, a 3.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 54 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Galio do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Yasuo has the advantage against Galio with a 52.2% win rate versus 47.8%. Yasuo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Galio do against Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Galio takes over the Galio vs Yasuo matchup with a 54.8% win rate compared to 45.2%. Galio scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Galio vs Yasuo matchup?

Galio wins the matchup against Yasuo with a 51.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 3.7 percentage point advantage means Galio is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 54 games analyzed.

What is the best Galio build against Yasuo?

The best Galio build against Yasuo includes Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt, Thornmail with Armored Advance. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Yasuo?

The best Galio runes against Yasuo use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 41.2% win rate in the Galio vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Galio counter Yasuo?

Yes, Galio has a favorable matchup against Yasuo with a 51.9% win rate. Galio has a solid advantage over Yasuo in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Galio against Yasuo?

When playing Galio against Yasuo, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Yasuo. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.