Yasuovs Mel
Yasuo vs Mel is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Yasuo wins with a 54.0% win rate (+8.0%) over Mel based on 176 games. Mel wins the early laning phase while Yasuo scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Yasuo build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yasuo vs Mel matchup.
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.
Mel(54.0%)Who Wins the Yasuo vs Mel Matchup?
Yasuo vs Mel Matchup Summary
The Yasuo vs Mel matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 176 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 54.0% win rate compared to Mel's 46.0%, giving Yasuo a 8.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Mel controls the early laning stage, but Yasuo outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Mel needs to press advantages before Yasuo reaches their power spikes, while Yasuo should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Yasuo leads by 824 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yasuo players can confidently pick into Mel and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Mel 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 Mel Laning Phase Breakdown
Mel is favored during the laning phase against Yasuo, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Mel holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Yasuo Build Against Mel
Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Mel, providing the mobility and stats Yasuo needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yasuo against Mel are Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer 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 Mel. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yasuo vs Mel matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Yasuo49.4%Mel50.6%Yasuo57.6%Mel42.4%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Yasuo and Mel, with Mel holding a razor-thin 50.6% win rate edge (+1.3%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Yasuo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.6% win rate — 15.2 points above Mel. Extended games heavily favor Yasuo, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Mel has the edge early, but Yasuo 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 Yasuo Runes Against Mel
Precision
Resolve
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Yasuo to press their advantage against Mel, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Yasuo matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57.03% | 249 | 7.3 | 873 | 12,295 | 56.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.21% | 239 | 7.1 | 812 | 12,187 | 49.2% | 51.3% | |
| 51.96% | 204 | 6.9 | 851 | 12,241 | 52.6% | 51.4% | |
| 38.69% | 199 | 7.0 | 721 | 11,914 | 43.8% | 34.5% | |
| 53.98% | 176 | 7.0 | 788 | 12,305 | 49.4% | 57.6% | |
| 50.31% | 161 | 6.8 | 863 | 12,421 | 47.6% | 53.2% | |
| 45.57% | 158 | 6.9 | 756 | 12,224 | 46.7% | 44.6% | |
| 51.77% | 141 | 7.1 | 839 | 12,557 | 55.6% | 48.7% | |
| 40.00% | 130 | 6.8 | 736 | 11,929 | 46.4% | 35.1% | |
| 50.79% | 126 | 7.0 | 756 | 12,352 | 50.0% | 51.5% | |
| 44.35% | 124 | 7.4 | 793 | 12,584 | 48.3% | 40.9% | |
| 55.46% | 119 | 7.1 | 831 | 12,590 | 58.9% | 52.4% | |
| 46.90% | 113 | 7.3 | 832 | 11,763 | 43.1% | 50.9% | |
| 43.52% | 108 | 7.4 | 823 | 12,644 | 33.3% | 50.8% | |
| 54.72% | 106 | 6.9 | 897 | 12,087 | 52.0% | 57.1% | |
| 60.40% | 101 | 7.2 | 888 | 12,812 | 60.7% | 60.0% | |
| 42.05% | 88 | 7.0 | 887 | 12,135 | 37.8% | 46.5% | |
| 53.49% | 86 | 6.9 | 815 | 13,417 | 54.5% | 52.4% | |
| 40.00% | 85 | 7.2 | 869 | 13,033 | 46.9% | 35.9% | |
| 59.52% | 84 | 6.8 | 865 | 12,928 | 52.9% | 64.0% | |
| 50.00% | 84 | 7.3 | 735 | 11,710 | 60.0% | 40.9% | |
| 57.14% | 84 | 6.9 | 836 | 12,978 | 57.5% | 56.8% | |
| 40.51% | 79 | 7.0 | 782 | 11,951 | 50.0% | 32.6% | |
| 48.72% | 78 | 7.0 | 785 | 11,027 | 42.1% | 55.0% | |
| 41.56% | 77 | 6.7 | 885 | 11,075 | 34.9% | 50.0% | |
| 48.68% | 76 | 7.1 | 786 | 11,996 | 44.1% | 52.4% | |
| 47.37% | 76 | 6.8 | 937 | 12,384 | 48.6% | 46.3% | |
| 49.33% | 75 | 6.8 | 788 | 12,235 | 55.2% | 45.6% | |
| 51.35% | 74 | 6.7 | 825 | 13,000 | 55.9% | 47.5% | |
| 61.64% | 73 | 7.1 | 901 | 12,541 | 61.3% | 61.9% | |
| 54.17% | 72 | 7.0 | 768 | 12,514 | 54.0% | 54.3% | |
| 49.28% | 69 | 7.2 | 779 | 12,694 | 36.7% | 59.0% | |
| 54.41% | 68 | 7.3 | 814 | 12,905 | 55.2% | 53.9% | |
| 50.00% | 68 | 7.0 | 883 | 13,559 | 60.7% | 42.5% | |
| 42.65% | 68 | 7.0 | 940 | 12,262 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 37.88% | 66 | 7.1 | 1,000 | 12,186 | 46.4% | 31.6% | |
| 50.00% | 66 | 6.9 | 934 | 12,185 | 46.3% | 56.0% | |
| 43.94% | 66 | 6.6 | 816 | 13,129 | 34.5% | 51.4% | |
| 57.58% | 66 | 6.6 | 774 | 12,272 | 45.2% | 68.6% | |
| 46.97% | 66 | 6.9 | 879 | 11,850 | 41.9% | 51.4% | |
| 49.21% | 63 | 7.1 | 771 | 11,711 | 58.3% | 37.0% | |
| 48.39% | 62 | 7.2 | 869 | 12,563 | 57.6% | 37.9% | |
| 60.00% | 60 | 6.5 | 851 | 12,832 | 67.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.91% | 55 | 7.1 | 856 | 13,863 | 62.1% | 38.5% | |
| 49.09% | 55 | 7.3 | 1,108 | 12,831 | 33.3% | 61.3% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 6.7 | 850 | 13,779 | 42.9% | 57.6% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 7.1 | 848 | 13,089 | 46.1% | 57.1% | |
| 53.70% | 54 | 7.5 | 826 | 12,115 | 53.9% | 53.6% | |
| 52.83% | 53 | 7.2 | 791 | 12,743 | 71.4% | 40.6% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 6.5 | 761 | 12,290 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 7.0 | 914 | 13,205 | 65.0% | 50.0% | |
| 26.00% | 50 | 6.8 | 898 | 11,447 | 13.6% | 35.7% | |
| 40.82% | 49 | 7.0 | 814 | 13,459 | 42.9% | 39.3% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 6.8 | 820 | 11,880 | 69.6% | 40.9% | |
| 34.09% | 44 | 7.0 | 791 | 13,236 | 33.3% | 34.6% | |
| 46.15% | 39 | 7.3 | 775 | 12,164 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 6.7 | 827 | 11,010 | 42.1% | 47.4% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 7.2 | 783 | 11,419 | 47.6% | 52.9% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 7.1 | 863 | 12,285 | 45.0% | 70.6% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 6.5 | 812 | 13,055 | 33.3% | 68.0% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.6 | 987 | 12,217 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 7.1 | 908 | 13,010 | 53.3% | 60.0% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 7.5 | 965 | 12,440 | 47.4% | 50.0% | |
| 37.14% | 35 | 7.2 | 741 | 11,347 | 33.3% | 41.2% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 7.2 | 955 | 14,238 | 61.5% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 6.7 | 1,035 | 12,583 | 50.0% | 58.8% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.8 | 807 | 12,051 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 7.2 | 990 | 12,882 | 60.0% | 36.4% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 7.1 | 824 | 11,977 | 47.4% | 76.9% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 7.2 | 812 | 12,703 | 27.3% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 7.2 | 863 | 12,658 | 81.8% | 33.3% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 7.1 | 793 | 12,527 | 41.2% | 28.6% | |
| 40.00% | 30 | 7.1 | 943 | 13,621 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 7.3 | 856 | 13,272 | 73.3% | 30.8% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 6.7 | 876 | 12,046 | 45.5% | 47.1% | |
| 74.07% | 27 | 6.7 | 916 | 12,321 | 55.6% | 83.3% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 7.5 | 872 | 13,363 | 41.7% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 7.1 | 796 | 12,767 | 30.0% | 62.5% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 7.2 | 1,226 | 11,892 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 6.6 | 922 | 14,647 | 75.0% | 56.3% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 7.1 | 852 | 13,070 | 63.6% | 38.5% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.4 | 741 | 11,555 | 46.1% | 60.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.7 | 738 | 10,455 | 53.3% | 37.5% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.8 | 917 | 13,953 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 7.1 | 658 | 11,588 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 7.3 | 816 | 13,068 | 70.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 7.0 | 800 | 11,949 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.7 | 777 | 14,045 | 57.1% | 46.1% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 7.0 | 865 | 12,790 | 36.4% | 55.6% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 6.6 | 979 | 15,058 | 71.4% | 69.2% | |
| 20.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 769 | 10,751 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.0 | 977 | 14,943 | 33.3% | 61.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.1 | 881 | 10,731 | 57.1% | 36.4% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 7.3 | 876 | 13,666 | 0.0% | 58.3% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 7.0 | 759 | 13,645 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.8 | 771 | 13,416 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 7.5 | 824 | 10,475 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 6.7 | 856 | 12,250 | 90.0% | 50.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 7.1 | 902 | 11,970 | 40.0% | 87.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.9 | 867 | 13,254 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 7.3 | 848 | 11,138 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.9 | 861 | 15,116 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 7.0 | 765 | 12,081 | 20.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.7 | 671 | 12,241 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.7 | 836 | 14,839 | 100.0% | 58.3% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 7.2 | 967 | 13,544 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.9 | 979 | 13,794 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.4 | 1,005 | 13,859 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.3 | 929 | 12,413 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.0 | 869 | 14,288 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.9 | 993 | 14,974 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.9 | 820 | 11,966 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.1 | 804 | 12,464 | 20.0% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 764 | 9,519 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 862 | 13,636 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 911 | 12,227 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.8 | 962 | 13,208 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.6 | 868 | 13,150 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 7.2 | 722 | 11,752 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 952 | 13,711 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 7.5 | 811 | 12,986 | 83.3% | 100.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.3 | 802 | 10,593 | 20.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.8 | 688 | 11,005 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 7.8 | 1,018 | 12,892 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.5 | 991 | 11,538 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.2 | 640 | 11,061 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.5 | 1,045 | 12,957 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,092 | 14,266 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 935 | 13,423 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.5 | 1,076 | 11,769 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 983 | 15,389 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 705 | 10,639 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.6 | 754 | 10,919 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Yasuo vs Mel - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Yasuo do against Mel in League of Legends?
Yasuo wins the Yasuo vs Mel matchup with a 54.0% win rate compared to Mel's 46.0%, a 8.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 176 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Yasuo do against Mel in the early game?
In the early game, Mel has the advantage against Yasuo with a 50.6% win rate versus 49.4%. Mel players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Yasuo do against Mel in the late game?
In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Yasuo vs Mel matchup with a 57.6% win rate compared to 42.4%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Yasuo vs Mel matchup?
Yasuo wins the matchup against Mel with a 54.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 8.0 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 176 games analyzed.
What is the best Yasuo build against Mel?
The best Yasuo build against Mel includes Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer, 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 Mel?
The best Yasuo runes against Mel use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 80.0% win rate in the Yasuo vs Mel matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Yasuo counter Mel?
Yes, Yasuo has a favorable matchup against Mel with a 54.0% win rate. Yasuo strongly counters Mel in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Yasuo against Mel?
When playing Yasuo against Mel, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Mel. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.