Viego - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Viegovs Master Yi

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Viego vs Master Yi is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Master Yi wins with a 51.0% win rate (+2.0%) over Viego based on 404 games. Master Yi wins the early laning phase while Viego scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Viego build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Viego vs Master Yi matchup.

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Viego Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Viego 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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Viego - 49.0% win rate in this matchup
Viego
49.0% WR
VS
Master Yi vs Viego matchup - 51.0% win rate
Master Yi
51.0% WR

Who Wins the Viego vs Master Yi Matchup?

Master Yi wins the Viego vs Master Yi matchup
Winner
Master Yi
Matches: 404
49.0%
Win Rate
51.0%
1.0
CS / min
1.1
717
DMG / min
743
13,405
Gold / game
13,234
469
Heal / min
393
830
DMG Mitigated / min
860
0.5
CC / min
0.3
46.2%
Early Game WR
53.8%
51.4%
Late Game WR
48.6%

Viego vs Master Yi Matchup Summary

The Viego vs Master Yi matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 404 recent matches analyzed, Master Yi wins with a 51.0% win rate compared to Viego's 49.0%, giving Master Yi a 2.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Master Yi controls the early laning stage, but Viego outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Master Yi needs to press advantages before Viego reaches their power spikes, while Viego should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Viego leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Master Yi is slightly favored, Viego 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.

Viego vs Master Yi Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Viego is favored during the laning phase against Master Yi, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Viego holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.0Viego
1.1Master Yi
Viego and Master Yi farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
717Viego
743Master Yi
Damage output is virtually even between Viego and Master Yi, with only 26 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
13,405Viego
13,234Master Yi
Viego and Master Yi generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 172 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.5Viego
0.3Master Yi
Both Viego and Master Yi provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,298Viego
1,253Master Yi
Viego and Master Yi have comparable sustain profiles, with only 46 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Viego Build Against Master Yi

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Master Yi, providing the mobility and stats Viego needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Viego against Master Yi are The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow and Trinity Force. This combination gives Viego an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Master Yi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Viego vs Master Yi matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Master Yi
53.8%
+7.5% advantage
Viego early game win rateViego46.2%
Master Yi early game win rateMaster Yi53.8%
Late Game
Viego
51.4%
+2.8% advantage
Viego late game win rateViego51.4%
Master Yi late game win rateMaster Yi48.6%

Master Yi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.8% win rate — a 7.5 percentage point lead over Viego. This lopsided early game means Master Yi can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Viego takes over with a 51.4% win rate, leading Master Yi by 2.8 percentage points. Viego scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Master Yi has the edge early, but Viego 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 Viego Runes Against Master Yi

Precision rune tree - Viego primary runes vs Master YiPrecision
Press the Attack - best Viego rune vs Master YiTriumph - best Viego rune vs Master YiLegend: Alacrity - best Viego rune vs Master YiCoup de Grace - best Viego rune vs Master Yi
Inspiration rune tree - Viego secondary runes vs Master YiInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Viego rune vs Master YiMagical Footwear - best Viego rune vs Master Yi
55.6% WR

The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Viego maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Master Yi.


Viego matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Viego'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 Viego build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Viego matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.96%4281.070213,26750.8%43.9%
49.01%4041.071713,40546.2%51.4%
45.08%3150.970412,92440.8%48.8%
53.53%3121.076213,85850.4%55.6%
54.03%2981.177013,54553.9%54.2%
53.65%2741.072413,91852.1%54.8%
54.34%2651.064513,42047.1%60.6%
54.79%2611.071013,18858.3%52.0%
46.48%2561.074313,95740.4%50.7%
45.21%1881.069113,57942.9%46.6%
52.17%1840.972313,98946.3%56.7%
45.71%1751.176912,76548.3%43.0%
51.25%1601.173613,48150.0%52.0%
56.77%1550.972813,49957.3%56.3%
47.97%1480.963812,82750.0%46.3%
44.90%1471.069113,21745.7%44.2%
58.87%1411.073913,66156.7%60.5%
52.90%1381.069613,40451.7%53.8%
48.84%1290.973512,73140.3%56.7%
44.26%1221.169413,40747.4%41.5%
43.40%1061.068512,83643.2%43.5%
46.67%1050.971913,90551.4%44.1%
48.04%1021.067212,67644.9%50.9%
47.52%1011.175113,34453.5%43.1%
50.50%1010.967613,11647.7%52.6%
49.50%1011.173213,84548.8%50.0%
50.00%1001.173813,02651.0%49.0%
42.22%900.964412,30139.1%45.5%
52.87%870.861412,79251.2%54.4%
48.24%850.970612,77451.2%45.2%
45.88%851.163912,92139.0%52.3%
42.25%711.185513,54136.7%46.3%
47.69%650.967112,98242.1%55.6%
50.00%641.168513,01342.4%58.1%
43.33%601.169013,26851.9%36.4%
56.60%531.167612,78469.2%44.4%
52.00%501.474013,51543.5%59.3%
47.92%481.472913,37261.1%40.0%
43.48%460.859512,35836.4%50.0%
50.00%461.574213,55045.5%54.2%
52.17%461.161712,49335.0%65.4%
34.88%431.462413,15337.5%33.3%
47.62%421.074113,77352.9%44.0%
47.62%421.589413,41838.9%54.2%
47.62%421.171713,48150.0%46.7%
52.63%380.960913,03647.6%58.8%
52.63%381.169614,06362.5%45.5%
58.82%341.378613,85672.7%52.2%
36.36%331.261013,46140.0%34.8%
45.45%330.863111,06244.4%46.7%
37.50%321.661812,48650.0%27.8%
58.62%290.965314,11666.7%55.0%
70.37%271.672214,53070.0%70.6%
48.15%271.363112,25653.9%42.9%
46.15%261.270610,89944.4%50.0%
50.00%241.173713,95136.4%61.5%
41.67%240.975814,13154.5%30.8%
62.50%241.392214,25363.6%61.5%
78.26%231.373913,00187.5%57.1%
52.38%211.282916,23660.0%50.0%
38.10%211.675312,02850.0%30.8%
26.32%192.073013,36237.5%18.2%
61.11%180.959513,04371.4%54.5%
43.75%160.884115,03125.0%62.5%
20.00%152.170116,06750.0%15.4%
92.31%131.174612,08385.7%100.0%
25.00%123.571311,30160.0%0.0%
50.00%121.571914,66680.0%28.6%
33.33%121.480313,50666.7%22.2%
63.64%115.485712,82183.3%40.0%
54.55%110.972213,37850.0%60.0%
45.45%110.847911,44420.0%66.7%
70.00%101.289813,32671.4%66.7%
77.78%92.687515,93866.7%83.3%
37.50%83.777813,07750.0%25.0%
50.00%81.186415,16675.0%25.0%
100.00%71.176112,670100.0%100.0%
57.14%75.81,32717,413100.0%50.0%
16.67%62.086812,81225.0%0.0%
50.00%65.41,33515,04150.0%50.0%
33.33%64.281317,4410.0%33.3%
100.00%65.398412,737100.0%100.0%
50.00%65.293115,3130.0%60.0%
20.00%52.35979,57625.0%0.0%
80.00%55.770711,79166.7%100.0%
60.00%54.084313,78750.0%66.7%
60.00%54.993115,12766.7%50.0%
80.00%50.967112,062100.0%50.0%
60.00%54.157811,67750.0%66.7%

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Viego vs Master Yi - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Master Yi wins the Viego vs Master Yi matchup with a 51.0% win rate compared to Viego's 49.0%, a 2.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 404 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Master Yi has the advantage against Viego with a 53.8% win rate versus 46.2%. Master Yi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Viego do against Master Yi in the late game?

In the late game, Viego takes over the Viego vs Master Yi matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to 48.6%. Viego scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Viego vs Master Yi matchup?

Master Yi wins the matchup against Viego with a 51.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 2.0 percentage point advantage means Master Yi is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 404 games analyzed.

What is the best Viego build against Master Yi?

The best Viego build against Master Yi includes The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow, Trinity Force with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Viego runes against Master Yi?

The best Viego runes against Master Yi use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 55.6% win rate in the Viego vs Master Yi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Viego counter Master Yi?

No, Viego struggles against Master Yi with only a 49.0% win rate. Master Yi has the advantage in this matchup. Viego players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Master Yi's lead.

How do I play Viego against Master Yi?

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