Master Yi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
6.0%

Master Yivs Jhin

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Master Yi vs Jhin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Master Yi wins with a 84.6% win rate (+69.2%) over Jhin based on 13 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 Jhin 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 - 84.6% win rate in this matchup
Master Yi
84.6% WR
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Jhin vs Master Yi matchup - 15.4% win rate
Jhin
15.4% WR

Who Wins the Master Yi vs Jhin Matchup?

Master Yi wins the Master Yi vs Jhin matchup
Winner
Master Yi
Matches: 13
84.6%
Win Rate
15.4%
5.1
CS / min
6.2
947
DMG / min
717
14,758
Gold / game
13,631
275
Heal / min
156
668
DMG Mitigated / min
359
0.1
CC / min
0.9
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
88.9%
Late Game WR
11.1%

Master Yi vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Master Yi vs Jhin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Master Yi wins with a 84.6% win rate compared to Jhin's 15.4%, giving Master Yi a 69.2 percentage point advantage. Master Yi dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Jhin players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jhin leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Master Yi players can confidently pick into Jhin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Jhin away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Master Yi vs Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

Master Yi wins the laning phase against Jhin in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.1Master Yi
6.2Jhin
Jhin significantly out-farms Master Yi by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 17 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Jhin a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Master Yi players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
947Master Yi
717Jhin
Master Yi heavily out-damages Jhin by 230 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Jhin should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Master Yi's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,758Master Yi
13,631Jhin
Master Yi generates a commanding 1,127 more gold per game than Jhin. This substantial economic advantage means Master Yi consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Jhin should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Master Yi
0.9Jhin
Jhin provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Master Yi, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Jhin coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
943Master Yi
514Jhin
Master Yi vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 429 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Master Yi can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jhin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jhin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Master Yi
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi75.0%
Jhin early game win rateJhin25.0%
Late Game
Master Yi
88.9%
+77.8% advantage
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi88.9%
Jhin late game win rateJhin11.1%

Master Yi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Jhin. This lopsided early game means Master Yi can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Master Yi is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 88.9% win rate — 77.8 points above Jhin. Extended games heavily favor Master Yi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Master Yi holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Jhin players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Master Yi Runes Against Jhin

Domination rune tree - Master Yi primary runes vs JhinDomination
Hail of Blades - best Master Yi rune vs JhinSudden Impact - best Master Yi rune vs JhinGrisly Mementos - best Master Yi rune vs JhinRelentless Hunter - best Master Yi rune vs Jhin
Precision rune tree - Master Yi secondary runes vs JhinPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Master Yi rune vs JhinCoup de Grace - best Master Yi rune vs Jhin
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Master Yi to press their advantage against Jhin, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Master Yi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.33%4531.172012,86645.4%54.5%
52.36%4241.277913,32848.7%55.3%
50.99%4041.174313,23453.8%48.6%
50.89%3951.178613,38244.5%55.9%
44.79%3261.277613,13845.5%44.2%
50.62%3241.177013,17247.8%53.3%
51.97%3041.275713,37047.4%55.6%
50.00%3001.377413,19149.3%50.7%
39.77%2591.174113,12638.7%40.5%
49.21%2541.669412,41144.3%53.2%
49.40%2511.171113,52846.9%51.0%
50.80%2501.170213,21550.0%51.5%
46.55%2321.381913,31539.0%52.8%
42.15%2231.267113,40541.3%42.8%
44.23%2081.269313,16944.2%44.3%
50.00%1881.171813,26346.3%52.8%
49.69%1611.175913,28043.9%53.7%
38.67%1501.673912,32532.3%43.5%
49.66%1451.174513,24747.8%51.3%
45.77%1421.380213,06743.2%48.5%
45.71%1401.171113,26245.2%46.1%
55.40%1391.181013,63058.7%52.6%
55.80%1381.276713,26451.5%60.0%
50.74%1361.373113,18750.0%51.3%
62.20%1271.171712,43061.0%63.2%
56.45%1241.178914,03751.9%60.0%
50.83%1201.280313,64448.9%52.0%
46.43%1121.169213,06147.7%45.6%
53.33%1051.275212,51554.2%52.2%
46.74%922.972712,72229.4%56.9%
50.55%911.268913,51748.8%52.0%
49.45%911.386514,15656.4%44.2%
44.44%901.176012,98145.5%43.5%
56.63%832.971812,69851.5%60.0%
48.78%821.277913,61757.1%44.4%
55.00%801.975914,19132.1%67.3%
52.56%781.478613,64551.5%53.3%
48.72%783.179312,19742.5%55.3%
49.35%772.274612,55656.4%42.1%
51.35%742.589512,62152.8%50.0%
42.86%701.275412,71345.5%40.5%
44.93%691.179113,75243.8%46.0%
43.33%601.167512,43235.7%50.0%
47.27%552.983613,35730.4%59.4%
58.49%533.380912,47454.2%62.1%
57.69%521.982513,21542.3%73.1%
34.00%502.876812,82123.5%39.4%
70.00%501.179713,90082.3%63.6%
67.39%462.381213,80861.9%72.0%
47.83%461.152211,49045.0%50.0%
33.33%455.683013,66137.5%31.0%
57.78%451.375313,90856.3%58.6%
53.33%452.588310,99756.0%50.0%
43.18%442.895812,69421.1%60.0%
35.90%392.784212,90729.4%40.9%
44.74%384.691412,12427.8%60.0%
51.35%371.690314,20231.3%66.7%
37.14%351.167711,61733.3%42.9%
50.00%343.993913,02344.4%52.0%
40.63%322.477112,95237.5%43.8%
38.71%311.275814,08030.8%44.4%
51.72%292.591214,50041.7%58.8%
23.08%265.197012,07715.4%30.8%
46.15%262.176813,08533.3%57.1%
46.15%262.174412,59733.3%57.1%
52.00%254.079212,20450.0%53.9%
42.86%211.077812,46511.1%66.7%
52.38%211.974515,03366.7%46.7%
42.11%194.786912,59233.3%50.0%
57.89%191.866312,70570.0%44.4%
52.63%192.653211,54054.5%50.0%
63.16%191.479113,42450.0%77.8%
50.00%184.91,08612,06736.4%71.4%
55.56%181.866212,56563.6%42.9%
61.11%185.595612,593100.0%41.7%
27.78%185.277110,50633.3%16.7%
70.59%171.576713,08670.0%71.4%
70.59%174.883810,26680.0%57.1%
64.71%175.699014,36950.0%69.2%
58.82%174.21,04815,21580.0%50.0%
50.00%165.081512,12560.0%45.5%
66.67%151.782111,39042.9%87.5%
53.33%154.274713,19560.0%50.0%
64.29%144.084212,78666.7%62.5%
35.71%145.069411,7930.0%71.4%
84.62%135.194714,75875.0%88.9%
8.33%125.873910,03114.3%0.0%
58.33%122.41,00716,13633.3%66.7%
58.33%124.564910,56662.5%50.0%
45.45%113.473913,80266.7%37.5%
18.18%114.46479,02312.5%33.3%
45.45%116.086212,52425.0%57.1%
60.00%105.490312,30220.0%100.0%
60.00%106.098813,43050.0%66.7%
66.67%95.31,07415,55766.7%66.7%
77.78%93.972411,25066.7%83.3%
44.44%95.169113,30350.0%40.0%
50.00%85.31,13114,87650.0%50.0%
75.00%85.285812,44766.7%80.0%
50.00%85.593916,40633.3%60.0%
50.00%85.570914,6040.0%57.1%
85.71%73.890414,58380.0%100.0%
71.43%74.582411,58366.7%75.0%
57.14%73.591214,918100.0%25.0%
42.86%75.168411,10466.7%25.0%
42.86%76.076912,65460.0%0.0%
42.86%75.298211,59920.0%100.0%
33.33%65.784812,02033.3%33.3%
66.67%65.855711,19966.7%66.7%
60.00%54.970413,52850.0%66.7%
20.00%53.19468,82320.0%0.0%

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Master Yi vs Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Master Yi wins the Master Yi vs Jhin matchup with a 84.6% win rate compared to Jhin's 15.4%, a 69.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Master Yi has the advantage against Jhin 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 Master Yi do against Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Master Yi takes over the Master Yi vs Jhin matchup with a 88.9% win rate compared to 11.1%. Master Yi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Master Yi vs Jhin matchup?

Master Yi wins the matchup against Jhin with a 84.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 69.2 percentage point advantage means Master Yi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.

What is the best Master Yi build against Jhin?

The best Master Yi build against Jhin includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Master Yi runes against Jhin?

The best Master Yi runes against Jhin use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Master Yi vs Jhin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Master Yi counter Jhin?

Yes, Master Yi has a favorable matchup against Jhin with a 84.6% win rate. Master Yi strongly counters Jhin in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Master Yi against Jhin?

When playing Master Yi against Jhin, 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.