Gangplankvs Yasuo
Gangplank vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Yasuo wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Gangplank based on 15 games. Gangplank wins the early laning phase while Yasuo scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gangplank vs Yasuo matchup.
Gangplank Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gangplank 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.
Who Wins the Gangplank vs Yasuo Matchup?
Gangplank vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
The Gangplank vs Yasuo matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Gangplank's 33.3%, giving Yasuo a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gangplank controls the early laning stage, but Yasuo outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gangplank needs to press advantages before Yasuo reaches their power spikes, while Yasuo should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Yasuo leads by 491 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yasuo has a strong advantage in this matchup. Gangplank players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Yasuo 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.
Gangplank vs Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown
Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Yasuo, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gangplank Build Against Yasuo
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Gangplank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gangplank against Yasuo are The Collector, Essence Reaver and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Gangplank an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gangplank vs Yasuo matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gangplank60.0%
Yasuo40.0%Gangplank20.0%Yasuo80.0%Gangplank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Yasuo. This lopsided early game means Gangplank can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Yasuo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Gangplank. Extended games heavily favor Yasuo, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Gangplank must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Yasuo reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Yasuo 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 Gangplank Runes Against Yasuo
Sorcery
Precision
The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Gangplank the best tools to compete against Yasuo in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Gangplank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Gangplank'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 Gangplank 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.17% | 29 | 6.7 | 1,022 | 12,609 | 54.5% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 7.3 | 1,098 | 13,208 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.9 | 1,026 | 13,109 | 55.6% | 37.5% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 7.5 | 1,479 | 15,075 | 60.0% | 52.6% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 7.2 | 906 | 12,578 | 55.6% | 36.4% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.4 | 956 | 12,093 | 55.6% | 63.6% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 7.4 | 1,025 | 11,603 | 36.4% | 28.6% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.6 | 903 | 11,292 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.7 | 790 | 11,529 | 83.3% | 27.3% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 7.4 | 935 | 12,734 | 80.0% | 54.5% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.9 | 1,098 | 15,212 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 7.9 | 933 | 14,043 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 7.3 | 1,149 | 12,685 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 7.4 | 1,127 | 12,876 | 28.6% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 7.6 | 976 | 12,193 | 57.1% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.8 | 953 | 13,065 | 60.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 7.0 | 966 | 13,792 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 7.1 | 954 | 12,960 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 7.1 | 1,214 | 13,048 | 83.3% | 55.6% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.7 | 940 | 12,662 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 7.4 | 1,084 | 13,403 | 57.1% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.3 | 909 | 12,438 | 85.7% | 33.3% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.4 | 1,053 | 13,998 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.1 | 924 | 13,691 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.1 | 858 | 10,247 | 80.0% | 28.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 7.0 | 1,045 | 13,118 | 42.9% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 7.2 | 1,141 | 13,408 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.7 | 947 | 12,570 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.8 | 1,238 | 15,068 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 814 | 10,736 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.0 | 850 | 13,354 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 7.6 | 1,255 | 15,817 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.9 | 1,116 | 13,116 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 1,055 | 14,519 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 1,334 | 17,937 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 944 | 12,940 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 1,042 | 12,755 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.0 | 716 | 9,909 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.4 | 1,142 | 14,060 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.7 | 885 | 16,431 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.4 | 1,271 | 16,788 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.5 | 1,293 | 17,017 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.7 | 1,074 | 15,131 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 1,054 | 13,172 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.3 | 863 | 13,386 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.9 | 945 | 17,110 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 826 | 9,873 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 857 | 12,605 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 721 | 9,679 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 1,113 | 13,352 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 884 | 15,329 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Gangplank vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gangplank do against Yasuo in League of Legends?
Yasuo wins the Gangplank vs Yasuo matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Gangplank's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Gangplank do against Yasuo in the early game?
In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Yasuo with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Gangplank do against Yasuo in the late game?
In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Gangplank vs Yasuo matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gangplank vs Yasuo matchup?
Yasuo wins the matchup against Gangplank with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.
What is the best Gangplank build against Yasuo?
The best Gangplank build against Yasuo includes The Collector, Essence Reaver, Lord Dominik's Regards with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Gangplank runes against Yasuo?
The best Gangplank runes against Yasuo use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 42.9% win rate in the Gangplank vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gangplank counter Yasuo?
No, Gangplank struggles against Yasuo with only a 33.3% win rate. Yasuo has the advantage in this matchup. Gangplank players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yasuo's lead.
How do I play Gangplank against Yasuo?
When playing Gangplank against Yasuo, play cautiously and avoid Yasuo's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Yasuo has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.