Shyvanavs Master Yi
Shyvana vs Master Yi is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Master Yi wins with a 52.4% win rate (+4.8%) over Shyvana based on 63 games. Shyvana wins the early laning phase while Master Yi scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Shyvana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shyvana vs Master Yi matchup.
Shyvana Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shyvana 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.
Who Wins the Shyvana vs Master Yi Matchup?
Shyvana vs Master Yi Matchup Summary
The Shyvana vs Master Yi matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 63 recent matches analyzed, Master Yi wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to Shyvana's 47.6%, giving Master Yi a 4.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Shyvana controls the early laning stage, but Master Yi outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Shyvana needs to press advantages before Master Yi reaches their power spikes, while Master Yi should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Shyvana leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Master Yi is slightly favored, Shyvana 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 Master Yi's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Shyvana vs Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown
Shyvana is favored during the laning phase against Master Yi, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Shyvana holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Shyvana Build Against Master Yi
Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Shyvana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shyvana against Master Yi are Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin and Trinity Force. This combination gives Shyvana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 20.0% win rate across 10 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Shyvana the best chance to compete against Master Yi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Shyvana vs Master Yi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Shyvana64.3%
Master Yi35.7%Shyvana34.3%Master Yi65.7%Shyvana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 64.3% win rate — a 28.6 percentage point lead over Master Yi. This lopsided early game means Shyvana 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 65.7% win rate — 31.4 points above Shyvana. Extended games heavily favor Master Yi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Shyvana must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Master Yi reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Master Yi survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Shyvana Runes Against Master Yi
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Shyvana the best tools to compete against Master Yi in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Shyvana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Shyvana'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 Shyvana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.06% | 93 | 1.2 | 777 | 12,650 | 67.5% | 50.9% | |
| 47.62% | 63 | 1.1 | 713 | 12,451 | 64.3% | 34.3% | |
| 51.61% | 62 | 1.2 | 878 | 12,953 | 47.8% | 53.9% | |
| 46.67% | 60 | 1.0 | 630 | 11,478 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 54.39% | 57 | 1.2 | 794 | 12,706 | 68.0% | 43.8% | |
| 47.37% | 57 | 1.2 | 690 | 11,535 | 46.4% | 48.3% | |
| 64.58% | 48 | 1.1 | 740 | 13,152 | 64.7% | 64.5% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 1.1 | 667 | 12,025 | 62.5% | 40.9% | |
| 64.29% | 42 | 1.4 | 859 | 14,521 | 66.7% | 63.6% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 1.1 | 682 | 11,607 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.71% | 35 | 1.0 | 749 | 10,798 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 1.4 | 929 | 13,110 | 68.8% | 47.4% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 1.5 | 638 | 11,464 | 55.6% | 42.9% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 1.0 | 783 | 11,401 | 30.8% | 73.7% | |
| 67.74% | 31 | 1.2 | 900 | 12,958 | 84.6% | 55.6% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 1.3 | 824 | 11,893 | 53.9% | 50.0% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 1.3 | 712 | 11,039 | 46.1% | 28.6% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 1.2 | 758 | 12,314 | 50.0% | 70.6% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 1.3 | 875 | 13,784 | 50.0% | 56.3% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.2 | 726 | 12,974 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.2 | 773 | 12,646 | 45.5% | 58.3% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 0.9 | 702 | 11,149 | 54.5% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 1.1 | 875 | 12,732 | 80.0% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.5 | 817 | 13,836 | 40.0% | 53.3% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.4 | 821 | 12,216 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.2 | 648 | 10,180 | 36.4% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.3 | 744 | 12,446 | 57.1% | 54.5% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 1.3 | 894 | 14,714 | 83.3% | 66.7% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 1.8 | 901 | 13,769 | 83.3% | 45.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.2 | 850 | 10,257 | 45.5% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.2 | 731 | 12,737 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 0.9 | 760 | 11,286 | 80.0% | 70.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.4 | 926 | 14,267 | 75.0% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.4 | 707 | 11,501 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.3 | 746 | 13,637 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 2.3 | 759 | 13,219 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.5 | 759 | 14,622 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 668 | 14,688 | 0.0% | 70.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 738 | 10,108 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 678 | 8,440 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 628 | 13,174 | 75.0% | 83.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 2.0 | 981 | 13,037 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 0.7 | 665 | 10,817 | 83.3% | 25.0% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 1.3 | 838 | 12,722 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.8 | 755 | 11,312 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.2 | 1,048 | 14,234 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 1.3 | 804 | 13,737 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.0 | 677 | 12,513 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.2 | 602 | 12,420 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 2.8 | 983 | 16,926 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 677 | 11,978 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 708 | 9,900 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 3.5 | 1,179 | 14,787 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.4 | 906 | 11,793 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.9 | 902 | 15,648 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 764 | 13,193 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.8 | 1,031 | 12,910 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 871 | 16,531 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
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Shyvana vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Shyvana do against Master Yi in League of Legends?
Master Yi wins the Shyvana vs Master Yi matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to Shyvana's 47.6%, a 4.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 63 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Shyvana do against Master Yi in the early game?
In the early game, Shyvana has the advantage against Master Yi with a 64.3% win rate versus 35.7%. Shyvana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Shyvana do against Master Yi in the late game?
In the late game, Master Yi takes over the Shyvana vs Master Yi matchup with a 65.7% win rate compared to 34.3%. Master Yi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Shyvana vs Master Yi matchup?
Master Yi wins the matchup against Shyvana with a 52.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 4.8 percentage point advantage means Master Yi is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 63 games analyzed.
What is the best Shyvana build against Master Yi?
The best Shyvana build against Master Yi includes Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin, Trinity Force with Gluttonous Greaves. This build achieves a 20.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Shyvana runes against Master Yi?
The best Shyvana runes against Master Yi use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 41.2% win rate in the Shyvana vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Shyvana counter Master Yi?
No, Shyvana struggles against Master Yi with only a 47.6% win rate. Master Yi has the advantage in this matchup. Shyvana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Master Yi's lead.
How do I play Shyvana against Master Yi?
When playing Shyvana 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.