Master Yi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
5.1%

Master Yivs Ivern

BFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Master Yi vs Ivern is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ivern wins with a 52.4% win rate (+4.8%) over Master Yi based on 21 games. Master Yi wins the early laning phase while Ivern 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 Ivern 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.

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Ivern - 47.6% win rateIvern(47.6%)
Master Yi - 47.6% win rate in this matchup
Master Yi
47.6% WR
VS
Ivern vs Master Yi matchup - 52.4% win rate
Ivern
52.4% WR

Who Wins the Master Yi vs Ivern Matchup?

Ivern wins the Master Yi vs Ivern matchup
Winner
Ivern
Matches: 21
47.6%
Win Rate
52.4%
1.3
CS / min
0.8
678
DMG / min
418
12,291
Gold / game
10,504
360
Heal / min
250
706
DMG Mitigated / min
433
0.3
CC / min
1.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
45.5%
Late Game WR
54.5%

Master Yi vs Ivern Matchup Summary

The Master Yi vs Ivern matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 21 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to Master Yi's 47.6%, giving Ivern a 4.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Master Yi controls the early laning stage, but Ivern outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Master Yi needs to press advantages before Ivern reaches their power spikes, while Ivern should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ivern leads by 1.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Ivern is slightly favored, Master Yi can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Ivern's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Master Yi vs Ivern Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
1.3Master Yi
0.8Ivern
Master Yi edges out Ivern by 0.4 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
678Master Yi
418Ivern
Master Yi heavily out-damages Ivern by 260 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern 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
12,291Master Yi
10,504Ivern
Master Yi generates a commanding 1,787 more gold per game than Ivern. This substantial economic advantage means Master Yi consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ivern should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Master Yi
1.8Ivern
Ivern brings significantly more crowd control than Master Yi, with 1.5 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ivern 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
1,066Master Yi
683Ivern
Master Yi vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 383 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Master Yi can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Master Yi Build Against Ivern

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Ivern, providing the mobility and stats Master Yi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Master Yi against Ivern 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 achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Ivern. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Master Yi vs Ivern matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Master Yi
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi50.0%
Ivern early game win rateIvern50.0%
Late Game
Ivern
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi45.5%
Ivern late game win rateIvern54.5%

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

Ivern is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Master Yi. Extended games heavily favor Ivern, 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 Ivern 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 Ivern

Domination rune tree - Master Yi primary runes vs IvernDomination
Hail of Blades - best Master Yi rune vs IvernSudden Impact - best Master Yi rune vs IvernGrisly Mementos - best Master Yi rune vs IvernTreasure Hunter - best Master Yi rune vs Ivern
Precision rune tree - Master Yi secondary runes vs IvernPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Master Yi rune vs IvernTriumph - best Master Yi rune vs Ivern
40.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Master Yi the best tools to compete against Ivern 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 Ivern - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Ivern wins the Master Yi vs Ivern matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to Master Yi's 47.6%, a 4.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 21 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

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

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

In the late game, Ivern takes over the Master Yi vs Ivern matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Ivern scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Master Yi vs Ivern matchup?

Ivern wins the matchup against Master Yi with a 52.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 4.8 percentage point advantage means Ivern is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 21 games analyzed.

What is the best Master Yi build against Ivern?

The best Master Yi build against Ivern includes Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade with Berserker's Greaves. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Ivern?

The best Master Yi runes against Ivern use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 40.0% win rate in the Master Yi vs Ivern matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Master Yi counter Ivern?

No, Master Yi struggles against Ivern with only a 47.6% win rate. Ivern has the advantage in this matchup. Master Yi players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ivern's lead.

How do I play Master Yi against Ivern?

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