Master Yi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.2%
Pick Rate
5.1%

Master Yivs Evelynn

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

Master Yi vs Evelynn is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Master Yi wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Evelynn based on 30 games. Master Yi holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Master Yi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Master Yi vs Evelynn matchup.

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Master Yi Matchup Breakdown

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

Who Wins the Master Yi vs Evelynn Matchup?

Master Yi wins the Master Yi vs Evelynn matchup
Winner
Master Yi
Matches: 30
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.1
CS / min
0.6
754
DMG / min
806
13,772
Gold / game
12,845
372
Heal / min
369
857
DMG Mitigated / min
590
0.2
CC / min
0.5
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Master Yi vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

The Master Yi vs Evelynn matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 30 recent matches analyzed, Master Yi wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Evelynn's 50.0%, giving Master Yi a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Master Yi 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. Evelynn can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. 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. Master Yi has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Evelynn'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.

Master Yi vs Evelynn 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
1.1Master Yi
0.6Evelynn
Master Yi edges out Evelynn by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Master Yi.
Damage
754Master Yi
806Evelynn
Evelynn deals 52 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
13,772Master Yi
12,845Evelynn
Master Yi generates a commanding 927 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
0.2Master Yi
0.5Evelynn
Both Master Yi and Evelynn 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
1,230Master Yi
958Evelynn
Master Yi vastly out-sustains Evelynn, healing and mitigating 272 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Master Yi can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Evelynn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Evelynn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Master Yi Build Against Evelynn

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Evelynn, providing the mobility and stats Master Yi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Master Yi against Evelynn are Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King and Guinsoo's Rageblade. This combination gives Master Yi an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Evelynn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Master Yi vs Evelynn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Master Yi
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi50.0%
Evelynn early game win rateEvelynn50.0%
Late Game
Master Yi
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi50.0%
Evelynn late game win rateEvelynn50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Master Yi and Evelynn, with Master Yi 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 Master Yi at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Evelynn. 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 Master Yi nor Evelynn has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Master Yi Runes Against Evelynn

Precision rune tree - Master Yi primary runes vs EvelynnPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Master Yi rune vs EvelynnTriumph - best Master Yi rune vs EvelynnLegend: Alacrity - best Master Yi rune vs EvelynnCoup de Grace - best Master Yi rune vs Evelynn
Inspiration rune tree - Master Yi secondary runes vs EvelynnInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Master Yi rune vs EvelynnMagical Footwear - best Master Yi rune vs Evelynn
66.7% WR

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


Master Yi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Master Yi'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 Master Yi build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Master Yi 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
48.87%1331.178713,33944.4%51.9%
52.73%1101.372712,57643.8%59.7%
42.99%1071.377312,84136.2%48.3%
40.00%901.665311,65647.6%33.3%
42.17%831.176611,58845.5%38.5%
41.33%751.269713,45537.5%43.1%
50.00%721.376212,86961.5%43.5%
58.82%680.970811,74754.5%62.9%
52.38%631.177513,00935.7%65.7%
33.90%591.077112,41937.5%31.4%
51.79%561.075412,91638.5%63.3%
47.92%481.983511,82042.1%51.7%
61.70%471.377312,61268.0%54.5%
57.45%471.078111,05655.2%61.1%
45.65%461.180914,43957.1%40.6%
47.83%461.063912,04236.8%55.6%
47.62%421.266312,08837.5%53.9%
58.54%411.590214,32046.1%64.3%
58.54%411.288712,66152.6%63.6%
51.22%411.688014,91950.0%51.5%
43.59%391.186111,64850.0%38.1%
53.85%391.276812,49750.0%56.0%
57.89%381.467412,37966.7%50.0%
50.00%341.075811,53643.8%55.6%
63.64%331.670212,75552.9%75.0%
51.52%331.170511,81152.9%50.0%
54.55%331.072713,01660.0%50.0%
54.84%311.380513,57350.0%57.9%
50.00%301.175413,77250.0%50.0%
53.57%281.779313,25350.0%56.3%
46.15%261.275812,12941.7%50.0%
70.83%241.184914,33580.0%68.4%
47.83%232.175312,81650.0%45.5%
31.82%221.372713,1450.0%46.7%
38.10%212.272210,24420.0%54.5%
60.00%201.175713,38842.9%69.2%
36.84%191.393013,60637.5%36.4%
64.71%171.072910,66250.0%85.7%
56.25%162.71,01913,10633.3%85.7%
43.75%161.255111,35544.4%42.9%
37.50%161.574611,22742.9%33.3%
46.67%151.378113,05850.0%44.4%
53.33%153.182311,66862.5%42.9%
71.43%140.76699,65462.5%83.3%
50.00%142.81,05512,15750.0%50.0%
38.46%134.777610,64628.6%50.0%
53.85%131.078613,66333.3%60.0%
38.46%131.077512,53640.0%37.5%
46.15%131.368911,57233.3%57.1%
63.64%111.966412,13280.0%50.0%
18.18%110.963511,10833.3%0.0%
36.36%110.974612,25350.0%28.6%
40.00%103.781512,69833.3%50.0%
60.00%104.89099,44157.1%66.7%
50.00%102.393314,14633.3%57.1%
50.00%103.87088,98733.3%75.0%
70.00%100.898712,28975.0%66.7%
30.00%102.51,00815,90350.0%25.0%
11.11%91.467111,7510.0%20.0%
55.56%93.484311,93640.0%75.0%
37.50%85.084311,4330.0%60.0%
50.00%86.786311,579100.0%20.0%
57.14%72.993014,8220.0%66.7%
28.57%72.51,08513,22333.3%25.0%
28.57%73.766510,1480.0%66.7%
50.00%63.358312,54650.0%50.0%
50.00%65.48529,609100.0%25.0%
16.67%64.36508,43525.0%0.0%
66.67%65.31,16011,95366.7%66.7%
83.33%61.077513,48275.0%100.0%
16.67%66.06189,1350.0%50.0%
50.00%63.686813,6460.0%75.0%
50.00%61.090216,959100.0%40.0%

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Master Yi vs Evelynn - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Master Yi wins the Master Yi vs Evelynn matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Evelynn's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 30 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

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

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

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

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

Who wins the Master Yi vs Evelynn matchup?

Master Yi wins the matchup against Evelynn with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Master Yi is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 30 games analyzed.

What is the best Master Yi build against Evelynn?

The best Master Yi build against Evelynn includes Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade with Berserker's Greaves. 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 Master Yi runes against Evelynn?

The best Master Yi runes against Evelynn use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Master Yi vs Evelynn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Master Yi counter Evelynn?

Yes, Master Yi has a favorable matchup against Evelynn with a 50.0% win rate. Master Yi slightly edges out Evelynn in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Master Yi against Evelynn?

When playing Master Yi against Evelynn, 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.