Master Yi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.7%
Pick Rate
4.6%

Master Yivs Ashe

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Master Yi vs Ashe is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Ashe wins with a 53.9% win rate (+7.7%) over Master Yi based on 13 games. Master Yi wins the early laning phase while Ashe 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 Ashe 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
Ashe - 46.1% win rateAshe(46.1%)
Master Yi - 46.1% win rate in this matchup
Master Yi
46.1% WR
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Ashe vs Master Yi matchup - 53.9% win rate
Ashe
53.9% WR

Who Wins the Master Yi vs Ashe Matchup?

Ashe wins the Master Yi vs Ashe matchup
Winner
Ashe
Matches: 13
46.1%
Win Rate
53.9%
5.5
CS / min
5.8
1,014
DMG / min
652
12,043
Gold / game
10,468
303
Heal / min
128
811
DMG Mitigated / min
329
0.1
CC / min
1.3
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Master Yi vs Ashe Matchup Summary

The Master Yi vs Ashe matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Ashe wins with a 53.9% win rate compared to Master Yi's 46.1%, giving Ashe a 7.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Master Yi controls the early laning stage, but Ashe outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Master Yi needs to press advantages before Ashe reaches their power spikes, while Ashe should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ashe leads by 1.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ashe 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 Ashe 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 Ashe Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Master Yi is favored during the laning phase against Ashe, 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
5.5Master Yi
5.8Ashe
Ashe edges out Master Yi by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Ashe.
Damage
1,014Master Yi
652Ashe
Master Yi heavily out-damages Ashe by 362 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ashe 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
12,043Master Yi
10,468Ashe
Master Yi generates a commanding 1,576 more gold per game than Ashe. This substantial economic advantage means Master Yi consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ashe should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Master Yi
1.3Ashe
Ashe brings significantly more crowd control than Master Yi, with 1.2 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ashe far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Master Yi should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,114Master Yi
457Ashe
Master Yi vastly out-sustains Ashe, healing and mitigating 657 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Master Yi can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ashe is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ashe, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Master Yi Build Against Ashe

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Ashe, providing the mobility and stats Master Yi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Master Yi against Ashe are Kraken Slayer, Titanic Hydra 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 Ashe matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Master Yi
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi50.0%
Ashe early game win rateAshe50.0%
Late Game
Ashe
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi42.9%
Ashe late game win rateAshe57.1%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Master Yi and Ashe, 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.

Ashe is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Master Yi. Extended games heavily favor Ashe, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Master Yi has the edge early, but Ashe gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Master Yi Runes Against Ashe

Domination rune tree - Master Yi primary runes vs AsheDomination
Hail of Blades - best Master Yi rune vs AsheSudden Impact - best Master Yi rune vs AsheGrisly Mementos - best Master Yi rune vs AsheRelentless Hunter - best Master Yi rune vs Ashe
Precision rune tree - Master Yi secondary runes vs AshePrecision
Triumph - best Master Yi rune vs AsheLegend: Alacrity - best Master Yi rune vs Ashe
100.0% WR

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


Master Yi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.09%5531.277813,55753.6%46.6%
51.73%3481.385613,63846.9%56.8%
53.69%3391.281513,83350.4%56.1%
44.41%3051.974313,25843.7%45.1%
50.51%3001.478212,98047.9%52.9%
47.95%2931.376913,25944.8%50.3%
42.96%2911.372913,30345.0%41.5%
49.02%2581.274713,30356.1%43.9%
56.52%2541.371413,29752.5%60.3%
45.45%2531.271012,74645.6%45.3%
50.86%2342.095413,17155.3%46.6%
39.32%2071.373414,22132.4%43.0%
55.34%2072.181512,57359.0%50.6%
51.96%2051.379213,19549.0%54.7%
55.67%2041.279713,52457.1%54.3%
56.92%1951.282914,06953.0%59.8%
53.61%1951.385514,85755.1%52.6%
56.45%1891.476513,61852.2%60.6%
54.55%1771.382713,78948.2%60.4%
53.25%1541.275613,74850.7%55.7%
55.19%1541.380014,18152.7%57.5%
58.55%1531.283113,72462.7%55.3%
48.65%1502.876913,12849.2%48.2%
54.35%1391.374713,60246.5%60.0%
48.15%1372.579114,53644.2%50.6%
54.20%1311.282813,91154.4%54.0%
56.92%1311.181813,87547.2%63.6%
57.38%1241.576813,16155.9%58.7%
48.25%1141.881714,12746.8%49.3%
51.85%1103.385312,85854.4%50.0%
50.00%1091.183813,52740.4%60.8%
43.52%1081.271613,31346.1%41.1%
41.00%1013.784412,65639.5%42.1%
54.55%1001.683713,05251.0%58.3%
52.58%971.478413,85953.1%52.1%
53.61%972.288813,53151.2%55.6%
61.46%962.387813,62667.3%54.5%
51.61%951.479813,66145.2%56.9%
48.42%951.883514,24054.8%43.4%
57.61%931.782914,56158.3%57.1%
37.08%902.671812,69638.1%36.2%
48.86%881.386113,10848.7%49.0%
51.32%771.682212,88051.1%51.6%
57.14%771.581213,73647.1%65.1%
56.76%741.583313,18956.4%57.1%
49.30%722.574612,95644.4%54.3%
43.66%711.170512,70238.9%48.6%
71.43%701.587513,73748.5%91.9%
37.14%703.286113,11721.9%50.0%
45.31%655.590713,11117.6%55.3%
33.87%622.871612,08135.3%32.1%
56.67%604.889613,46547.8%62.2%
43.64%551.274113,92732.0%53.3%
59.26%541.278114,47348.0%69.0%
43.14%515.076811,90227.3%55.2%
50.00%471.376214,56041.2%55.2%
54.35%465.797413,78742.9%64.0%
66.67%452.481213,43372.2%63.0%
62.22%456.184712,84350.0%70.4%
48.89%453.892312,67055.0%44.0%
53.49%431.988614,65346.1%56.7%
51.28%394.096613,47062.5%43.5%
46.15%391.274812,57352.6%40.0%
56.41%392.079914,12250.0%61.9%
47.37%396.092713,25055.6%40.0%
68.42%381.984414,45271.4%66.7%
45.95%375.685213,84744.4%46.4%
34.29%365.172411,30416.7%43.5%
38.89%365.682511,40150.0%25.0%
45.45%334.580912,61744.4%46.7%
38.71%316.11,00513,74353.3%25.0%
55.17%291.472813,18460.0%50.0%
53.85%286.091813,44360.0%45.5%
50.00%283.174813,52733.3%62.5%
33.33%254.286111,86537.5%25.0%
60.00%251.368013,63650.0%66.7%
50.00%241.278311,55250.0%50.0%
34.78%241.870212,71457.1%25.0%
60.87%232.972513,25050.0%66.7%
40.91%225.781112,33150.0%35.7%
45.45%226.090612,03341.7%50.0%
47.62%215.31,08413,56328.6%57.1%
66.67%214.589413,73875.0%61.5%
50.00%206.694712,54654.5%44.4%
42.11%196.11,00412,12640.0%44.4%
63.16%196.684413,38555.6%70.0%
72.22%182.488514,21471.4%72.7%
38.89%185.372110,47242.9%36.4%
37.50%164.681713,24050.0%25.0%
33.33%151.355512,62312.5%57.1%
50.00%144.883612,32657.1%42.9%
53.85%134.191213,12057.1%50.0%
69.23%136.189312,98175.0%60.0%
53.85%136.076111,19666.7%25.0%
30.77%135.568012,32133.3%28.6%
46.15%135.793815,22825.0%55.6%
61.54%135.873612,49060.0%62.5%
46.15%135.51,01412,04350.0%42.9%
58.33%123.372212,80471.4%40.0%
50.00%122.070312,26171.4%20.0%
58.33%124.780312,15760.0%57.1%
54.55%113.695013,24266.7%50.0%
45.45%115.591712,99650.0%44.4%
63.64%115.691513,63560.0%66.7%
45.45%113.869611,98650.0%42.9%
54.55%114.91,16915,13850.0%60.0%
77.78%104.876911,42085.7%50.0%
50.00%104.868012,58750.0%50.0%
44.44%96.396812,14166.7%33.3%
77.78%96.089215,86350.0%85.7%
37.50%94.41,01211,30440.0%33.3%
37.50%84.58009,98040.0%33.3%
62.50%84.371910,66550.0%100.0%
75.00%84.41,14016,45750.0%83.3%
71.43%75.31,19317,0750.0%83.3%
57.14%72.278114,03850.0%60.0%
85.71%75.499414,259100.0%66.7%
57.14%75.575711,57550.0%66.7%
71.43%75.01,29317,00450.0%80.0%
57.14%73.979213,16866.7%50.0%
0.00%65.41,23816,4900.0%0.0%
33.33%66.11,04814,23550.0%0.0%
83.33%61.977711,627100.0%50.0%
0.00%64.590517,1970.0%0.0%
100.00%52.257410,864100.0%100.0%
40.00%53.076713,77250.0%33.3%
40.00%52.61,11015,05250.0%33.3%
80.00%55.61,10715,894100.0%50.0%
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Master Yi vs Ashe - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Ashe wins the Master Yi vs Ashe matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to Master Yi's 46.1%, a 7.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

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

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

In the late game, Ashe takes over the Master Yi vs Ashe matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Ashe scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Master Yi vs Ashe matchup?

Ashe wins the matchup against Master Yi with a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 7.7 percentage point advantage means Ashe is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.

What is the best Master Yi build against Ashe?

The best Master Yi build against Ashe includes Kraken Slayer, Titanic Hydra, 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 Ashe?

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

Does Master Yi counter Ashe?

No, Master Yi struggles against Ashe with only a 46.1% win rate. Ashe has the advantage in this matchup. Master Yi players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ashe's lead.

How do I play Master Yi against Ashe?

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