
Taliyahvs Master Yi
Taliyah vs Master Yi is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Taliyah wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Master Yi based on 6 games. Taliyah holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Taliyah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Taliyah vs Master Yi matchup.
Taliyah Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Taliyah 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 Taliyah vs Master Yi Matchup?

Taliyah vs Master Yi Matchup Summary
The Taliyah vs Master Yi matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Taliyah wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Master Yi's 50.0%, giving Taliyah a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Taliyah holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Master Yi can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Taliyah leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Taliyah has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Master Yi's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Taliyah vs Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown
Master Yi is favored during the laning phase against Taliyah, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Master Yi holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Taliyah Build Against Master Yi
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Taliyah needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Taliyah against Master Yi are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Cryptbloom. This combination gives Taliyah 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 Taliyah vs Master Yi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Taliyah and Master Yi, with Taliyah 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.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Taliyah at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Master Yi. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Taliyah nor Master Yi has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.
Best Taliyah Runes Against Master Yi
The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Taliyah maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Master Yi.
Taliyah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Taliyah'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 Taliyah 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.00% | 25 | 6.9 | 783 | 10,410 | 57.1% | 45.5% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 5.4 | 789 | 10,334 | 44.4% | 38.5% | |
| 75.00% | 20 | 5.3 | 870 | 10,520 | 71.4% | 83.3% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.6 | 820 | 11,144 | 50.0% | 38.5% | |
| 26.32% | 19 | 6.6 | 773 | 11,069 | 20.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.8 | 940 | 10,723 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.7 | 760 | 11,288 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 2.2 | 755 | 11,655 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.6 | 753 | 10,532 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 7.0 | 802 | 10,498 | 71.4% | 71.4% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 6.2 | 717 | 10,700 | 40.0% | 87.5% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 7.0 | 837 | 12,057 | 66.7% | 71.4% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.5 | 1,008 | 13,947 | 100.0% | 22.2% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 7.2 | 911 | 12,522 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.4 | 815 | 10,226 | 42.9% | 0.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.5 | 843 | 11,998 | 20.0% | 57.1% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.1 | 958 | 12,381 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.3 | 818 | 10,178 | 37.5% | 100.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.0 | 911 | 14,116 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.2 | 884 | 10,559 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.4 | 975 | 11,335 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 869 | 10,323 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 746 | 12,006 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.3 | 740 | 8,868 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.5 | 702 | 11,262 | 0.0% | 85.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.7 | 860 | 13,393 | 100.0% | 14.3% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 7.5 | 980 | 9,283 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.5 | 896 | 13,380 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 0.00% | 9 | 6.1 | 742 | 9,344 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 7.1 | 905 | 13,158 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 753 | 11,204 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 817 | 9,803 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.3 | 869 | 10,650 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 1.4 | 968 | 8,729 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 1,150 | 11,725 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.5 | 727 | 10,067 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.9 | 824 | 13,648 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 6.3 | 690 | 8,224 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.6 | 768 | 10,333 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.4 | 849 | 11,543 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.5 | 694 | 12,770 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.4 | 952 | 11,081 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.4 | 785 | 10,320 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.4 | 1,281 | 14,114 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.8 | 858 | 11,199 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.4 | 910 | 12,801 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.7 | 754 | 16,386 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 735 | 13,410 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.6 | 786 | 12,709 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,133 | 16,163 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.3 | 1,090 | 15,403 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 1,099 | 10,595 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 736 | 10,725 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 647 | 9,463 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 759 | 7,827 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 841 | 13,979 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 877 | 13,611 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 863 | 13,055 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,041 | 10,859 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 703 | 9,922 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 757 | 13,385 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 1,012 | 13,419 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 754 | 11,983 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 725 | 12,363 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Taliyah vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Taliyah do against Master Yi in League of Legends?
Taliyah wins the Taliyah vs Master Yi matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Master Yi's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Taliyah do against Master Yi in the early game?
In the early game, Taliyah has the advantage against Master Yi with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Taliyah players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Taliyah do against Master Yi in the late game?
In the late game, Taliyah takes over the Taliyah vs Master Yi matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Taliyah scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Taliyah vs Master Yi matchup?
Taliyah wins the matchup against Master Yi with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Taliyah is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Taliyah build against Master Yi?
The best Taliyah build against Master Yi includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Cryptbloom with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Taliyah runes against Master Yi?
The best Taliyah runes against Master Yi use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Taliyah vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Taliyah counter Master Yi?
Yes, Taliyah has a favorable matchup against Master Yi with a 50.0% win rate. Taliyah slightly edges out Master Yi in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Taliyah against Master Yi?
When playing Taliyah against Master Yi, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.
