Karma - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
3.2%

Karmavs Yasuo

BMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Karma vs Yasuo is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Karma wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Yasuo based on 8 games. Karma holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Karma build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Karma vs Yasuo matchup.

Karma Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Karma 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 - 50.0% win rateYasuo(50.0%)
Karma - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Karma
50.0% WR
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Yasuo vs Karma matchup - 50.0% win rate
Yasuo
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Karma vs Yasuo Matchup?

Karma wins the Karma vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Karma
Matches: 8
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.0
CS / min
7.8
719
DMG / min
688
9,336
Gold / game
11,005
165
Heal / min
256
799
DMG Mitigated / min
1,093
1.7
CC / min
0.9
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Karma vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Karma vs Yasuo matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Karma wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Yasuo's 50.0%, giving Karma a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Karma holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Yasuo can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Karma leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Karma 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.

Karma vs Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Karma in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.0Karma
7.8Yasuo
Yasuo significantly out-farms Karma by 1.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 27 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yasuo a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Karma players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
719Karma
688Yasuo
Karma deals 32 more champion damage per minute than Yasuo. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Yasuo choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Karma's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
9,336Karma
11,005Yasuo
Yasuo generates a commanding 1,669 more gold per game than Karma. This substantial economic advantage means Yasuo consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Karma should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.7Karma
0.9Yasuo
Karma provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Yasuo, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Karma coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
964Karma
1,349Yasuo
Yasuo vastly out-sustains Karma, healing and mitigating 386 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yasuo can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Karma is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Karma, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Karma Build Against Yasuo

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Karma needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Karma against Yasuo are Horizon Focus, Malignance and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Karma 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 Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Karma vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Karma
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Karma early game win rateKarma50.0%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo50.0%
Late Game
Karma
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Karma late game win rateKarma50.0%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Karma and Yasuo, with Karma holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Karma at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Yasuo. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Karma nor Yasuo has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Karma Runes Against Yasuo

Sorcery rune tree - Karma primary runes vs YasuoSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Karma rune vs YasuoAxiom Arcanist - best Karma rune vs YasuoTranscendence - best Karma rune vs YasuoScorch - best Karma rune vs Yasuo
Inspiration rune tree - Karma secondary runes vs YasuoInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Karma rune vs YasuoBiscuit Delivery - best Karma rune vs Yasuo
100.0% WR

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


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

Karma 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
43.75%2561.23738,55043.9%43.6%
46.54%1591.33938,72647.0%46.2%
58.06%1551.43958,98551.5%62.9%
53.24%1391.13718,58850.8%55.4%
48.55%1381.33668,61649.3%47.9%
45.04%1311.23738,61547.6%42.6%
53.10%1131.23528,42954.7%51.7%
50.93%1081.23388,54553.3%49.2%
43.93%1071.24228,07442.9%45.1%
48.08%1041.43668,87147.9%48.2%
54.00%1001.24018,42659.2%49.0%
55.56%991.23698,78648.8%60.3%
46.88%961.13948,36941.5%53.5%
46.34%821.13498,39437.2%56.4%
50.00%661.34448,64565.6%35.3%
47.62%631.23148,07242.4%53.3%
40.32%621.33458,50636.7%43.8%
60.66%611.33598,59373.3%48.4%
50.00%581.13398,72363.0%38.7%
44.44%541.24049,26238.1%48.5%
57.69%521.35239,04955.6%60.0%
62.75%511.23608,65375.0%51.9%
55.32%471.34089,91458.8%53.3%
61.70%471.13558,27860.0%63.6%
53.33%451.24088,84447.6%58.3%
59.52%421.23988,95962.5%55.6%
65.85%411.53549,17953.3%73.1%
42.50%401.14048,63436.4%50.0%
41.03%391.23568,27850.0%29.4%
34.29%351.23649,05727.3%37.5%
48.48%331.64068,88044.4%53.3%
53.13%321.13429,06963.6%47.6%
50.00%221.13598,34846.1%55.6%
35.00%201.23529,12325.0%41.7%
47.37%191.54529,26260.0%33.3%
36.84%191.23938,19833.3%40.0%
57.89%191.53778,14377.8%40.0%
64.29%142.44429,74983.3%50.0%
64.29%143.15509,95757.1%71.4%
42.86%141.74298,78150.0%37.5%
46.15%131.13698,59360.0%37.5%
69.23%131.33078,71762.5%80.0%
58.33%121.93609,12640.0%71.4%
41.67%121.345610,29625.0%50.0%
66.67%121.73628,49966.7%66.7%
36.36%113.165610,86340.0%33.3%
72.73%112.95198,64383.3%60.0%
80.00%101.95419,26483.3%75.0%
30.00%101.43908,78440.0%20.0%
50.00%86.07199,33650.0%50.0%
50.00%83.97229,60433.3%60.0%
75.00%85.36178,71350.0%100.0%
71.43%71.84869,66250.0%100.0%
71.43%71.52929,60666.7%75.0%
16.67%65.757710,71533.3%0.0%
66.67%63.966010,34666.7%66.7%
100.00%64.264310,637100.0%100.0%
50.00%65.675311,03450.0%50.0%
33.33%66.880011,20250.0%0.0%
80.00%53.67059,63975.0%100.0%
60.00%54.975811,254100.0%50.0%
20.00%53.857211,43750.0%0.0%
80.00%52.559710,949100.0%66.7%
40.00%53.85427,18640.0%0.0%
40.00%55.875610,0600.0%66.7%
60.00%51.940811,4350.0%60.0%
80.00%52.05468,17466.7%100.0%
100.00%53.97189,815100.0%0.0%
60.00%53.956912,055100.0%50.0%
40.00%52.74559,20433.3%50.0%

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Karma vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Karma do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Karma wins the Karma vs Yasuo matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Yasuo's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Karma do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Karma has the advantage against Yasuo with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Karma players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Karma do against Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Karma takes over the Karma vs Yasuo matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Karma scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Karma vs Yasuo matchup?

Karma wins the matchup against Yasuo with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Karma is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Karma build against Yasuo?

The best Karma build against Yasuo includes Horizon Focus, Malignance, Blackfire Torch with Crimson Lucidity. 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 Karma runes against Yasuo?

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

Does Karma counter Yasuo?

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

How do I play Karma against Yasuo?

When playing Karma against Yasuo, 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.