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

Master YiArena Stats

BFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 13, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Patch 26.7 Master Yi arena mode stats show Master Yi with a 13.2% win rate and a 4.52 average placement in arena mode. Discover Master Yi's best duo partners, augments, and arena builds to dominate the meta.

Master Yi Arena Performance

C
13.2%Win Rate (1st)
26.9%Top 2 Rate
4.5Avg Placement
0.9%Pick Rate

Combat Stats

7.1Kills
7.4Deaths
4.6Assists
Master Yi is a C tier champion in League of Legends Arena with a 13.2% win rate (1st place) and a 26.9% top 2 rate. Master Yi averages 4.5 placement across all matches. Best duo partners include Senna, Jinx, Poppy.

Discover the highest performing Arena augments for Master Yi in League of Legends Patch 16.7. The strongest augment choices include Lightning Strikes, Twice Thrice, Dual Wield, which provide significant advantages in 2v2v2v2 combat. Master Yi has 1 S-tier augment that dramatically improve placement rates. When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Dual Wield. For Gold augments, Lightning Strikes synergizes well with Master Yi's kit. Use the rarity filters below to find the best Silver, Gold, and Prismatic augments for your Master Yi Arena games.

S
Dual Wield - Prismatic S-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
11.0%Pick Rate
Dual Wield

When you Attack, fire a bolt that deals 40% damage and applies your on-hit effects at 40% effectiveness. Gain 25% total Attack Speed.

A
Lightning Strikes - Gold A-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
16.7%Pick Rate
Lightning Strikes

Gain 20% total Attack Speed. At 3 Attacks per second, deal additional magic damage on-hit.

A
Light 'em Up! - Silver A-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
5.9%Pick Rate
Light 'em Up!

Every 4th Attack deals additional magic damage on-hit.

B
Shrink Ray - Gold B-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
5.8%Pick Rate
Shrink Ray

Your Attacks reduce an enemy's damage by 15% for 3 seconds.

B
Transmute: Prismatic - Gold B-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
5.5%Pick Rate
Transmute: Prismatic

Gain a random Prismatic Augment.

B
Thread the Needle - Gold B-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
5.5%Pick Rate
Thread the Needle

Gain 20% Armor Penetration and Magic Penetration.

C
Twice Thrice - Gold C-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
14.0%Pick Rate
Twice Thrice

Every third Attack, your on-hit effects trigger a second time.

C
Scopier Weapons - Gold C-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
10.7%Pick Rate
Scopier Weapons

Gain 200 Attack Range, reduced to 100 if you are Ranged.

C
Tap Dancer - Prismatic C-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
8.1%Pick Rate
Tap Dancer

Your Attacks grant you 10 Move Speed, stacking infinitely. Gain Attack Speed equal to 10% of your Move Speed.

C
Deft - Silver C-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
7.1%Pick Rate
Deft

Gain 60% Attack Speed.

C
Symphony of War - Prismatic C-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
6.6%Pick Rate
Symphony of War

Gain the Lethal Tempo and Conqueror Keystone Runes.

C
Goredrink - Silver C-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
6.3%Pick Rate
Goredrink

Gain 20% Omnivamp.

C
Deathtouch - Gold C-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
5.6%Pick Rate
Deathtouch

Attacking enemy champions grants permanent Cursed Power and deal additional magic damage based on your Cursed Power.The max Cursed Power you can gain per round scales with total Curse sources between you and your ally.

C
Bread And Butter - Gold C-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
4.3%Pick Rate
Bread And Butter

Your ? gains 200 Ability Haste.

D
Firebrand - Gold D-tier augment for Master Yi in Arena
10.3%Pick Rate
Firebrand

Your Attacks apply an infinitely stacking Burn on-hit, dealing damage over time.

Find the best 2v2 partner champions to pair with Master Yi in League of Legends Arena mode. The strongest duo partner is Malzahar, achieving a 21.7% win rate and 3.6 average placement when paired together. Other high-synergy partners include Yuumi and Vi, both offering improved placement rates compared to Master Yi's solo average of 4.5. 10 champions boost Master Yi's win rate above their baseline 13.2%. Compare win rates, top 2 rates, top 4 rates, and placement differences to find your ideal Arena duo composition.

Partner
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Place Diff
Matches
Malzahar - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 21.7% win rateMalzaharA21.7%+8.6%43.5%65.2%3.6+0.946
Yuumi - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 22.2% win rateYuumiA22.2%+9.0%37.8%62.2%3.8+0.7180
Vi - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 9.5% win rateViD9.5%-3.7%38.1%52.4%4.0+0.542
Brand - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 22.7% win rateBrandA22.7%+9.6%45.5%54.5%4.1+0.444
Shyvana - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 23.3% win rateShyvanaA23.3%+10.1%36.7%60.0%4.1+0.460
Mordekaiser - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 14.3% win rateMordekaiserC14.3%+1.1%39.3%53.6%4.2+0.356
Garen - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 7.9% win rateGarenD7.9%-5.3%28.9%57.9%4.2+0.376
Amumu - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 10.0% win rateAmumuD10.0%-3.2%33.3%60.0%4.3+0.360
Briar - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 9.1% win rateBriarD9.1%-4.1%31.8%63.6%4.3+0.244
Leona - Arena duo partner for Master Yi with 18.2% win rateLeonaB18.2%+5.0%27.3%45.5%4.4+0.244

Optimize your Master Yi Arena itemization with the highest win rate builds for Patch 16.7. The top-performing build features Reaper's Toll, Navori Flickerblades, Blade of The Ruined King as core items, achieving a 42.9% win rate and 2.6 average placement. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 32.1% win rate, significantly impacting your Arena success. Each build shows core items, situational options, win rate compared to Master Yi's baseline, and top 4 placement rates to help you climb in Arena ranked.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Matches
1
Reaper's Toll - Core item 1 for Master Yi Arena buildNavori Flickerblades - Core item 2 for Master Yi Arena buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 3 for Master Yi Arena build
Guardian Angel - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena buildMercurial Scimitar - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Master Yi Arena build
S42.9%+29.7%57.1%85.7%2.67
2
Mirage Blade - Core item 1 for Master Yi Arena buildReaper's Toll - Core item 2 for Master Yi Arena buildHamstringer - Core item 3 for Master Yi Arena build
Infinity Edge - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena buildYun Tal Wildarrows - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Master Yi Arena build
A20.0%+6.8%60.0%80.0%2.65
3
Reaper's Toll - Core item 1 for Master Yi Arena buildDarksteel Talons - Core item 2 for Master Yi Arena buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 3 for Master Yi Arena build
Mortal Reminder - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena buildTrinity Force - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Master Yi Arena build
S33.3%+20.1%33.3%66.7%3.56
4
Darksteel Talons - Core item 1 for Master Yi Arena buildNavori Flickerblades - Core item 2 for Master Yi Arena buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 3 for Master Yi Arena build
Wit's End - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Master Yi Arena build
A20.0%+6.8%40.0%60.0%3.65
5
Reaper's Toll - Core item 1 for Master Yi Arena buildKraken Slayer - Core item 2 for Master Yi Arena buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 3 for Master Yi Arena build
Wit's End - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena buildInfinity Edge - Situational item option for Master Yi Arena build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Master Yi Arena build
A23.7%+10.5%28.9%65.8%3.838

Is Master Yi Good in Arena Mode?

Master Yi is currently rated as an C-tier champion in League of Legends Arena mode for Patch 16.7, making them a situational pick in the 2v2v2v2 format. With a 13.2% win rate (1st place finishes) and a 49.1% top 4 rate, Master Yi performs above the expected average in the current Arena meta.

Master Yi Arena Performance Analysis

In Arena's unique 2v2v2v2 format, Master Yi averages a 4.5 placement across 2,192 analyzed matches. This aggressive damage dealer playstyle allows Master Yi to deal significant damage, ranking in the top 21.510000000000005% of all Arena champions for damage output.

The 26.9% top 2 rate indicates consistent high placements and strong late-game scaling. Players looking to climb Arena ranked should capitalize on Master Yi's strengths to maximize placement consistency.

Best Champions to Pair with Master Yi

Duo composition is critical in Arena, and Master Yi synergizes exceptionally well with Malzahar, achieving a combined 21.7% win rate and 3.6 average placement. This pairing improves Master Yi's baseline performance by +8.6%.

Other strong duo partners include Yuumi (22.2% win rate) and Vi (9.5% win rate). Master Yi has excellent duo flexibility with 10+ partners that boost win rate above baseline.

Master Yi Augment Priority Guide

Augment selection can make or break your Arena run. For Master Yi, the highest-performing augment is Lightning Strikes, which players select in 16.7% of games. Master Yi has 1 S-tier augment options that dramatically improve placement rates.

When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Dual Wield for maximum impact. Gold augments like Lightning Strikes provide consistent value throughout the game. Use the augment tier list above to identify which augments to prioritize during each selection round.

Optimal Master Yi Arena Build Path

The highest win rate build for Master Yi in Arena features Reaper's Toll, Navori Flickerblades, Blade of The Ruined King as core items, achieving a 42.9% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice, providing mobility and stats for Arena fights.

Arena's accelerated gold income means reaching full build faster than Summoner's Rift. Focus on completing core items before branching into situational options. The builds listed above are sorted by average placement, helping you identify which item combinations lead to the highest finishes in the current patch.

Tips for Playing Master Yi in Arena

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Duo Synergy

Coordinate with your partner to cover Master Yi's weaknesses. Consider a tanky partner to create space for your damage.

Augment Adaptation

Prioritize S-tier and A-tier augments when offered. Master Yi's 49.1% top 4 rate can be improved significantly with optimal augment selection each round.

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Combat Strategy

Leverage Master Yi's high damage output to eliminate threats quickly. Focus priority targets while your partner provides support.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Master Yi in Arena?

Master Yi is a average choice in Arena that can perform well with the right partner and augment combinations. While not top-tier, dedicated Master Yi players can achieve consistent placements by following optimal builds and duo strategies. The 49.1% top 4 rate shows potential for solid finishes.

This data is updated regularly for Patch 16.7. Check back after each patch to see how balance changes affect Master Yi's Arena performance. For the most accurate results, we analyze 2,192 matches to provide reliable statistics and recommendations.

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Master Yi Arena FAQ - Patch 16.7

Is Master Yi good in Arena mode?

Master Yi is currently a C-tier champion in Arena mode with a 13.2% win rate and 49.1% top 4 rate. Master Yi is a viable pick that can perform well with the right partner and augments.

What is the best duo partner for Master Yi in Arena?

The best duo partner for Master Yi in Arena is Malzahar, achieving a 21.7% win rate and 3.6 average placement together. Other strong partners include Yuumi and Vi.

What are the best augments for Master Yi in Arena?

The highest-performing augment for Master Yi is Lightning Strikes with a 16.7% pick rate. Master Yi has 1 S-tier augments: Dual Wield. Prioritize Prismatic and Gold augments that synergize with Master Yi's kit.

What is the best build for Master Yi in Arena?

The highest win rate build for Master Yi in Arena includes Reaper's Toll, Navori Flickerblades, Blade of The Ruined King as core items, achieving a 42.9% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice. Arena's accelerated gold income allows you to complete builds faster than Summoner's Rift.

What is Master Yi's win rate in Arena?

Master Yi has a 13.2% win rate (1st place) in Arena mode for Patch 16.7. The top 2 rate is 26.9% and top 4 rate is 49.1%, with an average placement of 4.5 across 2,192 analyzed matches.

What tier is Master Yi in Arena?

Master Yi is rated as C-tier in Arena mode for Patch 16.7. C-tier champions are average performers that require optimal builds and partners. Tiers are calculated based on win rate, top 4 rate, and average placement.

How do I play Master Yi in Arena?

To play Master Yi effectively in Arena: 1) Partner with Malzahar for best results. 2) Prioritize Lightning Strikes when offered. 3) Build Reaper's Toll early for power spikes. 4) Focus on dealing damage to priority targets while your partner provides support.

What are Master Yi's best and worst matchups in Arena?

Master Yi's performance varies significantly based on duo partner selection. Pairing with Malzahar improves win rate to 21.7%. The key to success is choosing partners that complement Master Yi's high damage output and selecting augments that enhance your duo composition.