Yasuo - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
7.3%

Yasuovs Ambessa

CFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yasuo vs Ambessa is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Yasuo wins with a 62.2% win rate (+24.3%) over Ambessa based on 37 games. Yasuo holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Yasuo build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yasuo vs Ambessa matchup.

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Yasuo Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Yasuo 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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Yasuo - 62.2% win rate in this matchup
Yasuo
62.2% WR
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Ambessa vs Yasuo matchup - 37.8% win rate
Ambessa
37.8% WR

Who Wins the Yasuo vs Ambessa Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Yasuo vs Ambessa matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 37
62.2%
Win Rate
37.8%
7.2
CS / min
6.3
907
DMG / min
933
12,132
Gold / game
11,451
287
Heal / min
305
1,147
DMG Mitigated / min
1,469
0.8
CC / min
0.5
58.3%
Early Game WR
41.7%
64.0%
Late Game WR
36.0%

Yasuo vs Ambessa Matchup Summary

The Yasuo vs Ambessa matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 37 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 62.2% win rate compared to Ambessa's 37.8%, giving Yasuo a 24.3 percentage point advantage. Yasuo dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ambessa 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 Yasuo leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yasuo players can confidently pick into Ambessa and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ambessa away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Yasuo vs Ambessa Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Ambessa in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.2Yasuo
6.3Ambessa
Yasuo significantly out-farms Ambessa by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yasuo a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Ambessa players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
907Yasuo
933Ambessa
Damage output is virtually even between Yasuo and Ambessa, 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
12,132Yasuo
11,451Ambessa
Yasuo earns 682 more gold per game than Ambessa, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Yasuo slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Yasuo
0.5Ambessa
Yasuo provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ambessa, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Yasuo coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,434Yasuo
1,774Ambessa
Ambessa vastly out-sustains Yasuo, healing and mitigating 340 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ambessa can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yasuo is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yasuo, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Yasuo Build Against Ambessa

Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Ambessa, providing the mobility and stats Yasuo needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yasuo against Ambessa are Immortal Shieldbow, Death's Dance and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Yasuo an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Ambessa. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yasuo vs Ambessa matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yasuo
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo58.3%
Ambessa early game win rateAmbessa41.7%
Late Game
Yasuo
64.0%
+28.0% advantage
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo64.0%
Ambessa late game win rateAmbessa36.0%

Yasuo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.3% win rate — a 16.7 percentage point lead over Ambessa. This lopsided early game means Yasuo can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Yasuo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 64.0% win rate — 28.0 points above Ambessa. Extended games heavily favor Yasuo, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Yasuo holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ambessa players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Yasuo Runes Against Ambessa

Precision rune tree - Yasuo primary runes vs AmbessaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Yasuo rune vs AmbessaAbsorb Life - best Yasuo rune vs AmbessaLegend: Alacrity - best Yasuo rune vs AmbessaLast Stand - best Yasuo rune vs Ambessa
Resolve rune tree - Yasuo secondary runes vs AmbessaResolve
Overgrowth - best Yasuo rune vs AmbessaSecond Wind - best Yasuo rune vs Ambessa
64.7% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Yasuo to press their advantage against Ambessa, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Yasuo matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Yasuo'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 Yasuo build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Yasuo matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.49%3036.886911,82549.2%53.1%
49.82%2736.789912,09947.4%51.6%
47.86%2347.179612,03849.5%46.8%
46.26%2277.077312,36051.2%43.4%
50.69%2176.886311,77953.1%48.8%
45.54%2136.794411,70355.4%38.0%
54.59%1856.886012,88761.7%51.2%
44.83%1746.878711,56542.6%46.2%
47.47%1586.886011,89041.7%52.3%
54.61%1527.291112,43755.9%53.6%
54.41%1367.077812,03650.8%57.3%
47.24%1276.876412,18153.9%42.7%
54.21%1077.093411,79257.5%51.7%
44.23%1047.080513,15834.2%50.0%
57.28%1036.779612,02852.5%60.3%
44.66%1037.085012,22744.7%44.6%
44.12%1027.175110,85636.2%54.5%
39.00%1006.991611,86748.7%32.8%
44.00%1007.081112,30350.0%40.0%
51.02%987.286310,99447.2%55.6%
53.13%966.889111,22647.7%57.7%
51.65%916.881012,27944.7%56.6%
57.30%896.873311,01265.7%51.9%
48.86%886.482314,21060.7%43.3%
44.44%816.572811,68048.5%41.7%
49.37%796.784712,34155.9%44.4%
50.00%786.684912,32960.6%42.2%
49.33%756.283311,08955.3%43.2%
44.44%726.779111,27055.6%37.8%
48.57%706.978611,01747.1%50.0%
50.00%686.683213,30368.0%39.5%
45.45%666.685510,56237.9%51.4%
50.77%657.178712,02455.6%47.4%
50.00%647.480511,94335.7%61.1%
42.86%637.074910,78232.0%50.0%
50.00%626.981611,14942.9%55.9%
53.33%607.592512,29170.0%36.7%
59.32%596.577412,24362.1%56.7%
52.54%597.087212,87350.0%53.7%
41.38%587.076812,96940.0%41.9%
41.82%557.282210,45536.4%50.0%
36.36%556.970910,54733.3%40.9%
53.70%547.075512,41550.0%56.3%
47.17%537.184312,62245.0%48.5%
56.60%536.879513,94176.2%43.8%
64.15%537.085410,60174.1%53.9%
61.54%526.980712,54763.2%60.6%
60.00%507.375411,46664.0%56.0%
48.00%506.782811,63028.6%62.1%
61.22%497.091614,00772.7%57.9%
55.10%496.977911,71052.4%57.1%
43.75%487.286011,69940.9%46.1%
39.58%486.886512,12835.3%41.9%
52.08%486.778711,14740.9%61.5%
43.75%487.082610,14244.4%42.9%
60.87%466.884512,74368.4%55.6%
61.36%447.186712,04365.0%58.3%
52.27%447.297411,27854.5%50.0%
50.00%446.883310,73542.3%61.1%
53.49%436.576910,49347.8%60.0%
50.00%426.680712,79757.1%46.4%
64.29%426.787611,92263.6%65.0%
60.98%417.084513,54862.5%60.0%
65.85%416.995513,45366.7%65.2%
51.22%417.277211,93842.1%59.1%
36.84%387.090911,37133.3%39.1%
62.16%377.286813,13378.6%52.2%
62.16%377.290712,13258.3%64.0%
59.46%377.11,09413,19770.6%50.0%
56.76%377.281612,22175.0%42.9%
57.14%356.587411,01868.8%47.4%
47.06%347.091811,84453.3%42.1%
47.06%346.588110,57257.1%40.0%
41.94%317.096011,25246.1%38.9%
50.00%306.486611,35054.5%47.4%
51.72%297.098014,97455.6%50.0%
35.71%286.979211,00927.3%41.2%
25.00%287.577311,88320.0%27.8%
39.29%286.41,04911,51941.7%37.5%
60.71%286.682711,89061.5%60.0%
62.96%276.380914,28833.3%71.4%
51.85%277.882511,69150.0%54.5%
50.00%266.485113,70271.4%42.1%
48.00%256.968410,77042.9%54.5%
52.00%257.81,41012,02863.6%42.9%
48.00%257.376210,91871.4%18.2%
45.83%246.783313,07058.3%33.3%
41.67%247.465811,09066.7%16.7%
52.17%236.374910,87857.1%44.4%
43.48%237.188513,08740.0%46.1%
78.26%237.182612,840100.0%72.2%
45.45%227.087211,48250.0%42.9%
52.38%216.873812,46558.3%44.4%
66.67%217.588512,33066.7%66.7%
52.38%217.392813,28350.0%53.9%
35.00%206.564011,25944.4%27.3%
42.11%197.483210,23738.5%50.0%
47.37%196.882712,58462.5%36.4%
61.11%186.987812,05457.1%63.6%
52.94%177.478611,22445.5%66.7%
37.50%166.99279,43342.9%33.3%
62.50%166.483212,26333.3%80.0%
35.71%147.379010,34844.4%20.0%
57.14%146.61,10213,04257.1%57.1%
50.00%146.183113,75166.7%45.5%
28.57%147.088811,26237.5%16.7%
42.86%147.383711,05316.7%62.5%
69.23%137.293010,36362.5%80.0%
46.15%137.178815,6280.0%50.0%
53.85%136.674312,03860.0%50.0%
50.00%127.287411,83625.0%62.5%
41.67%126.284213,51566.7%33.3%
41.67%126.968611,12650.0%25.0%
54.55%116.256012,37066.7%40.0%
30.00%105.770210,40440.0%20.0%
50.00%106.768510,55060.0%40.0%
33.33%96.36247,81650.0%0.0%
75.00%86.981412,61050.0%83.3%
62.50%86.994512,709100.0%0.0%
50.00%86.470411,61750.0%50.0%
28.57%76.777513,5900.0%33.3%
28.57%76.178912,13550.0%20.0%
42.86%76.71,17415,14733.3%50.0%
57.14%76.384112,32950.0%60.0%
50.00%67.08339,89275.0%0.0%
66.67%66.693013,88033.3%100.0%
40.00%55.273913,1480.0%50.0%
40.00%55.06609,07050.0%33.3%
80.00%55.276913,978100.0%75.0%

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Yasuo vs Ambessa - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yasuo do against Ambessa in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Yasuo vs Ambessa matchup with a 62.2% win rate compared to Ambessa's 37.8%, a 24.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 37 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Yasuo do against Ambessa in the early game?

In the early game, Yasuo has the advantage against Ambessa with a 58.3% win rate versus 41.7%. Yasuo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Yasuo do against Ambessa in the late game?

In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Yasuo vs Ambessa matchup with a 64.0% win rate compared to 36.0%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yasuo vs Ambessa matchup?

Yasuo wins the matchup against Ambessa with a 62.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 24.3 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 37 games analyzed.

What is the best Yasuo build against Ambessa?

The best Yasuo build against Ambessa includes Immortal Shieldbow, Death's Dance, Blade of The Ruined King with Gunmetal Greaves. 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 Yasuo runes against Ambessa?

The best Yasuo runes against Ambessa use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 64.7% win rate in the Yasuo vs Ambessa matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Yasuo counter Ambessa?

Yes, Yasuo has a favorable matchup against Ambessa with a 62.2% win rate. Yasuo strongly counters Ambessa in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Yasuo against Ambessa?

When playing Yasuo against Ambessa, 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.