Neeko - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Neekovs Yasuo

DMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Neeko vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Yasuo wins with a 61.5% win rate (+23.1%) over Neeko based on 13 games. Yasuo wins the early laning phase while Neeko scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Neeko vs Yasuo 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.

Compare against an opponent
Yasuo - 38.5% win rateYasuo(38.5%)
Neeko - 38.5% win rate in this matchup
Neeko
38.5% WR
VS
Yasuo vs Neeko matchup - 61.5% win rate
Yasuo
61.5% WR

Who Wins the Neeko vs Yasuo Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Neeko vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 13
38.5%
Win Rate
61.5%
5.8
CS / min
6.9
765
DMG / min
979
11,539
Gold / game
13,794
96
Heal / min
317
457
DMG Mitigated / min
1,091
1.6
CC / min
0.9
20.0%
Early Game WR
80.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Neeko vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Neeko vs Yasuo matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 61.5% win rate compared to Neeko's 38.5%, giving Yasuo a 23.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yasuo controls the early laning stage, but Neeko outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yasuo needs to press advantages before Neeko reaches their power spikes, while Neeko should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Yasuo leads by 855 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yasuo 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 Yasuo 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 Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Neeko in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.8Neeko
6.9Yasuo
Yasuo significantly out-farms Neeko by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 16 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yasuo a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Neeko players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
765Neeko
979Yasuo
Yasuo heavily out-damages Neeko by 214 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Neeko should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Yasuo's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,539Neeko
13,794Yasuo
Yasuo generates a commanding 2,256 more gold per game than Neeko. This substantial economic advantage means Yasuo consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Neeko should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.6Neeko
0.9Yasuo
Neeko provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Yasuo, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Neeko coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
553Neeko
1,408Yasuo
Yasuo vastly out-sustains Neeko, healing and mitigating 855 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yasuo can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Neeko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Neeko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Neeko Build Against Yasuo

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Neeko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Neeko against Yasuo are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. 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 Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yasuo
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Neeko early game win rateNeeko20.0%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo80.0%
Late Game
Neeko
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Neeko late game win rateNeeko50.0%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo50.0%

Yasuo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Neeko. This lopsided early game means Yasuo can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Neeko at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Yasuo. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Yasuo has the edge early, but Neeko 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 Neeko Runes Against Yasuo

Sorcery rune tree - Neeko primary runes vs YasuoSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Neeko rune vs YasuoManaflow Band - best Neeko rune vs YasuoTranscendence - best Neeko rune vs YasuoScorch - best Neeko rune vs Yasuo
Inspiration rune tree - Neeko secondary runes vs YasuoInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Neeko rune vs YasuoCosmic Insight - best Neeko rune vs Yasuo
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Neeko the best tools to compete against Yasuo in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Neeko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.

Neeko 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
51.39%722.35689,29551.4%51.4%
46.67%601.65939,22760.0%37.1%
44.00%502.061610,04328.6%55.2%
30.61%491.75578,64725.8%38.9%
36.73%491.765910,01142.1%33.3%
53.06%491.75969,39256.5%50.0%
55.26%381.46019,30961.1%50.0%
60.00%351.75969,27972.2%47.1%
65.71%351.558210,24472.7%62.5%
50.00%342.269510,12750.0%50.0%
44.12%342.25699,72950.0%40.0%
59.38%321.76699,68169.2%52.6%
43.33%301.86158,91138.5%47.1%
50.00%281.66599,73950.0%50.0%
50.00%282.05629,36552.9%45.5%
48.00%252.66069,61541.7%53.9%
44.00%251.55568,82640.0%46.7%
37.50%241.85669,47436.4%38.5%
50.00%242.166110,88371.4%41.2%
62.50%241.866510,00363.6%61.5%
45.45%222.060010,59216.7%56.3%
50.00%225.480611,47062.5%42.9%
35.00%204.370010,74722.2%45.5%
42.11%191.65139,12622.2%60.0%
41.18%171.65957,84740.0%42.9%
47.06%171.36259,66750.0%44.4%
52.94%171.969911,68475.0%46.1%
50.00%161.76019,06055.6%42.9%
50.00%163.46829,26687.5%12.5%
56.25%161.66478,30944.4%71.4%
50.00%161.763511,00850.0%50.0%
53.33%153.584012,02460.0%50.0%
80.00%151.669910,01350.0%100.0%
66.67%156.478612,61442.9%87.5%
42.86%142.165811,53625.0%50.0%
38.46%135.876511,53920.0%50.0%
75.00%125.594010,38666.7%83.3%
72.73%115.770210,77540.0%100.0%
63.64%112.867510,25257.1%75.0%
40.00%105.486110,90733.3%50.0%
66.67%95.378612,64350.0%71.4%
66.67%91.967510,287100.0%50.0%
33.33%94.481212,1680.0%42.9%
66.67%94.383711,26080.0%50.0%
44.44%95.51,04014,11450.0%42.9%
37.50%81.970911,4150.0%42.9%
25.00%81.56079,09625.0%25.0%
50.00%85.88149,35340.0%66.7%
75.00%84.366210,28250.0%100.0%
37.50%84.281311,67566.7%20.0%
12.50%82.351511,9180.0%12.5%
50.00%84.989311,79666.7%40.0%
50.00%85.997813,53950.0%50.0%
71.43%72.873010,32680.0%50.0%
57.14%73.88329,60760.0%50.0%
57.14%73.686611,566100.0%25.0%
57.14%74.875313,7600.0%57.1%
16.67%62.783714,0020.0%20.0%
33.33%62.251411,947100.0%20.0%
66.67%65.670910,81550.0%75.0%
16.67%65.768312,6350.0%20.0%
66.67%66.485611,10933.3%100.0%
16.67%61.76469,7780.0%25.0%
50.00%65.388313,15150.0%50.0%
66.67%65.382213,083100.0%33.3%
60.00%52.382913,15366.7%50.0%
60.00%51.357214,0330.0%60.0%
40.00%56.090911,18133.3%50.0%
40.00%51.153610,21566.7%0.0%
40.00%52.06269,47933.3%50.0%
40.00%54.579614,9940.0%40.0%
60.00%55.496112,81550.0%66.7%

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Neeko vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Neeko do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Neeko vs Yasuo matchup with a 61.5% win rate compared to Neeko's 38.5%, a 23.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Neeko do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Yasuo has the advantage against Neeko with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Yasuo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Neeko do against Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Neeko takes over the Neeko vs Yasuo matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Neeko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Neeko vs Yasuo matchup?

Yasuo wins the matchup against Neeko with a 61.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 23.1 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.

What is the best Neeko build against Yasuo?

The best Neeko build against Yasuo includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Neeko runes against Yasuo?

The best Neeko runes against Yasuo use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Neeko vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Neeko counter Yasuo?

No, Neeko struggles against Yasuo with only a 38.5% win rate. Yasuo has the advantage in this matchup. Neeko players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yasuo's lead.

How do I play Neeko against Yasuo?

When playing Neeko against Yasuo, play cautiously and avoid Yasuo's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Yasuo in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.