Neekovs Master Yi
Neeko vs Master Yi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Master Yi wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Neeko based on 5 games. Master Yi holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Neeko vs Master Yi matchup.
Neeko Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Neeko 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.
Master Yi(20.0%)Who Wins the Neeko vs Master Yi Matchup?
Neeko vs Master Yi Matchup Summary
The Neeko vs Master Yi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Master Yi wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Neeko's 20.0%, giving Master Yi a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Master Yi dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Neeko 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 Neeko leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Master Yi has a strong advantage in this matchup. Neeko players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Master Yi 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.
Neeko vs Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown
Master Yi is favored during the laning phase against Neeko, 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.
Best Neeko Build Against Master Yi
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Neeko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Neeko against Master Yi are Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Neeko 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 Neeko vs Master Yi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Neeko25.0%Master Yi75.0%Neeko0.0%Master Yi100.0%Master Yi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Neeko. 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Neeko. 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. Neeko players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Neeko Runes Against Master Yi
Sorcery
Inspiration
The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Neeko the best tools to compete against Master Yi in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Neeko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Neeko'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 Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.87% | 158 | 1.7 | 578 | 8,946 | 41.1% | 38.8% | |
| 44.33% | 97 | 2.3 | 611 | 9,039 | 41.3% | 47.1% | |
| 45.16% | 93 | 1.8 | 610 | 9,007 | 57.5% | 35.9% | |
| 55.26% | 76 | 1.8 | 646 | 9,877 | 56.3% | 54.5% | |
| 56.94% | 72 | 1.9 | 685 | 9,866 | 57.7% | 56.5% | |
| 46.97% | 66 | 1.7 | 650 | 10,033 | 60.9% | 39.5% | |
| 53.97% | 63 | 2.3 | 658 | 11,271 | 54.5% | 53.7% | |
| 41.94% | 62 | 1.9 | 637 | 9,904 | 60.9% | 30.8% | |
| 48.28% | 58 | 2.0 | 607 | 9,702 | 40.7% | 54.8% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 1.7 | 626 | 10,167 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 46 | 2.2 | 695 | 10,596 | 61.1% | 42.9% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 1.7 | 672 | 10,098 | 46.1% | 40.6% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 1.7 | 501 | 9,108 | 50.0% | 56.0% | |
| 44.19% | 43 | 1.7 | 664 | 9,678 | 50.0% | 40.7% | |
| 40.48% | 42 | 1.9 | 633 | 9,020 | 40.0% | 40.9% | |
| 23.81% | 42 | 1.7 | 665 | 8,880 | 36.8% | 13.0% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 1.8 | 672 | 10,437 | 50.0% | 60.9% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 1.7 | 556 | 8,666 | 68.2% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 35 | 1.9 | 687 | 9,281 | 78.6% | 47.6% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 2.7 | 640 | 10,005 | 35.7% | 60.0% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 1.6 | 702 | 9,901 | 38.5% | 47.6% | |
| 64.71% | 34 | 1.6 | 605 | 9,115 | 58.8% | 70.6% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 1.7 | 618 | 10,210 | 58.3% | 52.4% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 5.6 | 827 | 11,435 | 41.7% | 40.0% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 2.9 | 655 | 11,272 | 57.1% | 43.5% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 1.7 | 687 | 8,903 | 62.5% | 38.5% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 1.7 | 532 | 9,180 | 36.4% | 66.7% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 1.8 | 811 | 10,344 | 50.0% | 29.4% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 6.5 | 862 | 13,045 | 42.9% | 35.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.5 | 815 | 11,891 | 25.0% | 54.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 5.5 | 871 | 11,733 | 28.6% | 58.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.7 | 635 | 8,231 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 3.8 | 729 | 10,487 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 3.3 | 641 | 7,958 | 45.5% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 5.3 | 896 | 11,969 | 42.9% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.6 | 630 | 10,176 | 40.0% | 54.5% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 5.6 | 763 | 11,505 | 25.0% | 37.5% | |
| 20.00% | 15 | 1.8 | 612 | 11,442 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.4 | 590 | 8,625 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 5.3 | 815 | 11,486 | 28.6% | 28.6% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 4.1 | 669 | 10,839 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.6 | 873 | 11,959 | 83.3% | 42.9% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.6 | 744 | 9,979 | 87.5% | 20.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 4.5 | 756 | 8,638 | 44.4% | 25.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 3.6 | 751 | 9,068 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 1.9 | 690 | 9,709 | 42.9% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 3.2 | 673 | 10,826 | 25.0% | 62.5% | |
| 16.67% | 12 | 1.9 | 748 | 9,923 | 25.0% | 12.5% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 6.2 | 845 | 11,936 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 4.5 | 778 | 10,801 | 85.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.3 | 692 | 7,795 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.4 | 779 | 11,020 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.0 | 666 | 10,317 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.1 | 916 | 11,595 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.5 | 718 | 10,125 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.1 | 839 | 12,015 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.5 | 665 | 10,819 | 60.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.8 | 743 | 12,916 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.0 | 670 | 11,019 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 3.1 | 718 | 9,703 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.7 | 812 | 10,377 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 517 | 8,781 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 3.0 | 700 | 9,638 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.5 | 643 | 11,098 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.6 | 682 | 10,169 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.7 | 736 | 11,130 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 4.9 | 878 | 14,657 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.9 | 946 | 12,949 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.3 | 808 | 10,779 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.9 | 930 | 11,906 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.4 | 672 | 10,299 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.1 | 710 | 10,787 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.6 | 682 | 10,279 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.4 | 961 | 9,857 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.6 | 892 | 13,620 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 2.2 | 460 | 7,107 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 795 | 9,671 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 3.7 | 682 | 9,278 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.7 | 1,068 | 12,910 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.3 | 652 | 9,641 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 845 | 11,377 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 929 | 10,271 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 909 | 14,766 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 896 | 14,155 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 697 | 10,164 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 999 | 13,421 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 552 | 9,987 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 520 | 8,566 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 957 | 13,342 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 1,029 | 10,802 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 806 | 10,306 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Neeko vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Neeko do against Master Yi in League of Legends?
Master Yi wins the Neeko vs Master Yi matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Neeko's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Neeko do against Master Yi in the early game?
In the early game, Master Yi has the advantage against Neeko 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 Neeko do against Master Yi in the late game?
In the late game, Master Yi takes over the Neeko vs Master Yi matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Master Yi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Neeko vs Master Yi matchup?
Master Yi wins the matchup against Neeko with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Master Yi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Neeko build against Master Yi?
The best Neeko build against Master Yi includes Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Neeko runes against Master Yi?
The best Neeko runes against Master Yi use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Neeko vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Neeko counter Master Yi?
No, Neeko struggles against Master Yi with only a 20.0% win rate. Master Yi has the advantage in this matchup. Neeko players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Master Yi's lead.
How do I play Neeko against Master Yi?
When playing Neeko against Master Yi, play cautiously and avoid Master Yi's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Master Yi has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.