Master Yi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.7%
Pick Rate
4.8%

Master Yivs Renekton

BFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Master Yi vs Renekton is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Renekton wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Master Yi based on 15 games. Master Yi wins the early laning phase while Renekton scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Master Yi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Master Yi vs Renekton matchup.

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.

Compare against an opponent
Renekton - 40.0% win rateRenekton(40.0%)
Master Yi - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Master Yi
40.0% WR
VS
Renekton vs Master Yi matchup - 60.0% win rate
Renekton
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Master Yi vs Renekton Matchup?

Renekton wins the Master Yi vs Renekton matchup
Winner
Renekton
Matches: 15
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
5.8
CS / min
6.7
943
DMG / min
939
13,471
Gold / game
14,025
298
Heal / min
332
850
DMG Mitigated / min
1,351
0.1
CC / min
0.8
60.0%
Early Game WR
40.0%
30.0%
Late Game WR
70.0%

Master Yi vs Renekton Matchup Summary

The Master Yi vs Renekton matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Renekton wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Master Yi's 40.0%, giving Renekton a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Master Yi controls the early laning stage, but Renekton outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Master Yi needs to press advantages before Renekton reaches their power spikes, while Renekton should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Renekton leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Renekton has a strong advantage in this matchup. Master Yi players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Renekton 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.

Master Yi vs Renekton Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Renekton is favored during the laning phase against Master Yi, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Renekton holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.8Master Yi
6.7Renekton
Renekton significantly out-farms Master Yi by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Renekton 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
943Master Yi
939Renekton
Damage output is virtually even between Master Yi and Renekton, with only 4 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
13,471Master Yi
14,025Renekton
Renekton earns 554 more gold per game than Master Yi, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Renekton slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.1Master Yi
0.8Renekton
Renekton 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 Renekton coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,148Master Yi
1,683Renekton
Renekton vastly out-sustains Master Yi, healing and mitigating 536 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Renekton can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Master Yi is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Master Yi, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Master Yi Build Against Renekton

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Renekton, providing the mobility and stats Master Yi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Master Yi against Renekton are Kraken Slayer, Terminus and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Master Yi 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 Master Yi vs Renekton matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Master Yi
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi60.0%
Renekton early game win rateRenekton40.0%
Late Game
Renekton
70.0%
+40.0% advantage
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi30.0%
Renekton late game win rateRenekton70.0%

Master Yi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Renekton. This lopsided early game means Master Yi can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Renekton is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 70.0% win rate — 40.0 points above Master Yi. Extended games heavily favor Renekton, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Master Yi must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Renekton reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Renekton 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 Master Yi Runes Against Renekton

Domination rune tree - Master Yi primary runes vs RenektonDomination
Hail of Blades - best Master Yi rune vs RenektonSudden Impact - best Master Yi rune vs RenektonGrisly Mementos - best Master Yi rune vs RenektonTreasure Hunter - best Master Yi rune vs Renekton
Precision rune tree - Master Yi secondary runes vs RenektonPrecision
Triumph - best Master Yi rune vs RenektonLegend: Alacrity - best Master Yi rune vs Renekton
100.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Master Yi the best tools to compete against Renekton in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Master Yi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.81%2671.281613,64950.0%49.6%
52.83%2121.274313,28249.1%57.1%
55.12%2051.184714,09353.2%56.8%
47.92%1921.271413,72147.6%48.1%
53.89%1801.382613,40852.9%54.8%
51.69%1781.181313,80045.5%57.8%
47.24%1631.277613,04945.1%48.9%
50.98%1531.273413,11351.4%50.6%
49.62%1311.468313,21349.1%50.0%
57.63%1181.41,01213,94751.9%62.5%
48.67%1131.179014,40156.9%41.9%
55.77%1041.791414,01752.3%58.3%
46.08%1021.169613,32153.5%40.7%
45.54%1011.175513,54638.2%49.3%
56.98%861.196113,91047.6%65.9%
60.47%861.179213,82361.9%59.1%
51.85%811.385614,39452.9%51.1%
55.00%801.173113,36455.3%54.8%
45.45%771.679413,71542.4%47.7%
62.16%741.386514,41956.3%66.7%
57.14%701.377314,18257.1%57.1%
39.13%692.778613,96313.6%51.1%
60.29%682.185812,45554.0%67.7%
58.73%631.287114,67948.4%68.8%
53.23%621.182013,34448.4%58.1%
51.72%581.482114,28640.0%60.6%
51.72%581.491814,88152.2%51.4%
57.89%571.281313,91148.1%66.7%
56.14%571.879314,00762.5%51.5%
54.39%571.373012,36847.2%66.7%
46.43%564.782211,26337.1%61.9%
60.00%551.984415,59962.5%59.0%
50.00%543.390013,24853.6%46.1%
50.00%541.373713,58442.3%57.1%
39.62%531.171913,34929.2%48.3%
61.54%521.784113,78661.5%61.5%
42.31%521.781112,43340.0%44.4%
50.00%501.370812,86745.2%57.9%
54.17%481.278414,05171.4%40.7%
44.44%451.780713,81536.4%52.2%
57.50%403.079612,16755.0%60.0%
48.72%390.969412,17544.4%52.4%
40.54%381.889314,28343.8%38.1%
62.16%371.483113,89857.1%65.2%
47.22%361.279612,83240.9%57.1%
45.71%351.578415,08442.9%47.6%
50.00%342.987713,19640.0%64.3%
39.39%331.478714,04250.0%29.4%
43.75%321.282014,30831.3%56.3%
50.00%321.874613,43157.1%44.4%
51.61%311.581013,83553.3%50.0%
48.28%292.685214,71245.5%50.0%
64.00%254.195214,05450.0%70.6%
62.50%241.291812,84164.3%60.0%
52.38%215.178711,90937.5%61.5%
57.14%212.696114,40630.0%81.8%
47.62%211.367812,29150.0%45.5%
63.16%191.778213,48245.5%87.5%
47.06%175.772912,42433.3%62.5%
47.06%171.483015,06125.0%66.7%
64.71%174.71,03315,694100.0%57.1%
47.06%175.31,04714,00828.6%60.0%
64.71%171.988714,95255.6%75.0%
35.29%175.787513,77344.4%25.0%
80.00%151.676815,07266.7%88.9%
53.33%153.584612,63555.6%50.0%
60.00%154.982612,00766.7%50.0%
40.00%155.894313,47160.0%30.0%
35.71%144.995312,45528.6%42.9%
64.29%141.985713,56162.5%66.7%
53.85%131.073712,74160.0%50.0%
75.00%124.61,02516,20975.0%75.0%
50.00%126.079311,62762.5%25.0%
58.33%121.390514,96766.7%55.6%
36.36%110.965710,58942.9%25.0%
45.45%111.775715,06833.3%50.0%
60.00%104.71,15414,93566.7%57.1%
50.00%104.189814,39033.3%57.1%
30.00%104.572610,45128.6%33.3%
40.00%104.586712,12633.3%50.0%
30.00%102.482413,65140.0%20.0%
44.44%91.573415,27450.0%40.0%
55.56%95.685813,18566.7%50.0%
50.00%87.399915,07233.3%60.0%
25.00%85.71,09615,94225.0%25.0%
62.50%84.11,08014,91033.3%80.0%
50.00%85.994412,26575.0%25.0%
57.14%74.482113,09466.7%50.0%
57.14%72.164310,51375.0%33.3%
42.86%74.988510,7300.0%75.0%
14.29%74.31,06915,3040.0%20.0%
71.43%75.859911,52466.7%75.0%
42.86%74.771412,2530.0%100.0%
28.57%73.31,01616,4820.0%33.3%
33.33%63.26266,36040.0%0.0%
33.33%64.973012,39425.0%50.0%
66.67%64.772115,0580.0%80.0%
50.00%65.087812,58350.0%50.0%
33.33%66.174912,3190.0%66.7%
66.67%66.67599,89450.0%100.0%
40.00%53.281413,4400.0%66.7%
40.00%51.373314,19550.0%33.3%
60.00%54.858612,158100.0%50.0%
20.00%54.978815,3690.0%25.0%
80.00%55.980913,15850.0%100.0%
60.00%54.91,00514,67450.0%66.7%

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Master Yi vs Renekton - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Renekton wins the Master Yi vs Renekton matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Master Yi's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

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

In the early game, Master Yi has the advantage against Renekton with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. 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 Renekton in the late game?

In the late game, Renekton takes over the Master Yi vs Renekton matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to 30.0%. Renekton scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Master Yi vs Renekton matchup?

Renekton wins the matchup against Master Yi with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Renekton is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Master Yi build against Renekton?

The best Master Yi build against Renekton includes Kraken Slayer, Terminus, Blade of The Ruined King with Berserker's Greaves. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Master Yi runes against Renekton?

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

Does Master Yi counter Renekton?

No, Master Yi struggles against Renekton with only a 40.0% win rate. Renekton has the advantage in this matchup. Master Yi players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Renekton's lead.

How do I play Master Yi against Renekton?

When playing Master Yi against Renekton, play cautiously and avoid Renekton's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Renekton has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.