Yasuo - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
6.3%

Yasuovs Tahm Kench

BFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yasuo vs Tahm Kench is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Yasuo wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Tahm Kench based on 32 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 Tahm Kench 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.

Compare against an opponent
Yasuo - 62.5% win rate in this matchup
Yasuo
62.5% WR
VS
Tahm Kench vs Yasuo matchup - 37.5% win rate
Tahm Kench
37.5% WR

Who Wins the Yasuo vs Tahm Kench Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Yasuo vs Tahm Kench matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 32
62.5%
Win Rate
37.5%
6.8
CS / min
5.2
1,042
DMG / min
627
11,470
Gold / game
9,405
297
Heal / min
445
1,177
DMG Mitigated / min
1,828
1.1
CC / min
1.2
64.3%
Early Game WR
35.7%
61.1%
Late Game WR
38.9%

Yasuo vs Tahm Kench Matchup Summary

The Yasuo vs Tahm Kench matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 32 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Tahm Kench's 37.5%, giving Yasuo a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Yasuo dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Tahm Kench players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Yasuo leads by 415 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yasuo players can confidently pick into Tahm Kench and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Tahm Kench 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 Tahm Kench Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Tahm Kench in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.8Yasuo
5.2Tahm Kench
Yasuo significantly out-farms Tahm Kench by 1.6 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 24 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yasuo a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Tahm Kench players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,042Yasuo
627Tahm Kench
Yasuo heavily out-damages Tahm Kench by 415 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Tahm Kench should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Yasuo's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,470Yasuo
9,405Tahm Kench
Yasuo generates a commanding 2,065 more gold per game than Tahm Kench. This substantial economic advantage means Yasuo consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Tahm Kench should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Yasuo
1.2Tahm Kench
Both Yasuo and Tahm Kench provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
1,474Yasuo
2,273Tahm Kench
Tahm Kench vastly out-sustains Yasuo, healing and mitigating 799 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Tahm Kench 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 Tahm Kench

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Tahm Kench, providing the mobility and stats Yasuo needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yasuo against Tahm Kench are Immortal Shieldbow, Blade of The Ruined King and Mortal Reminder. 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 Tahm Kench. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yasuo vs Tahm Kench matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yasuo
64.3%
+28.6% advantage
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo64.3%
Tahm Kench early game win rateTahm Kench35.7%
Late Game
Yasuo
61.1%
+22.2% advantage
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo61.1%
Tahm Kench late game win rateTahm Kench38.9%

Yasuo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 64.3% win rate — a 28.6 percentage point lead over Tahm Kench. 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 61.1% win rate — 22.2 points above Tahm Kench. 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. Tahm Kench players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Yasuo Runes Against Tahm Kench

Precision rune tree - Yasuo primary runes vs Tahm KenchPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Yasuo rune vs Tahm KenchTriumph - best Yasuo rune vs Tahm KenchLegend: Alacrity - best Yasuo rune vs Tahm KenchCut Down - best Yasuo rune vs Tahm Kench
Resolve rune tree - Yasuo secondary runes vs Tahm KenchResolve
Shield Bash - best Yasuo rune vs Tahm KenchBone Plating - best Yasuo rune vs Tahm Kench
100.0% WR

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


Yasuo matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.83%4607.091712,13047.9%47.8%
44.69%3586.974012,27839.7%48.5%
48.26%3447.081812,06349.0%47.6%
47.99%3236.887312,01450.7%46.0%
53.57%2527.187412,43354.5%52.7%
56.05%2487.183512,25358.7%54.0%
53.65%2337.084012,49256.6%51.2%
44.33%2036.891411,92845.0%43.8%
56.91%1886.894111,95059.8%54.2%
51.35%1857.079712,59154.5%49.1%
47.17%1596.977212,19452.3%43.6%
51.27%1587.388112,37749.4%53.3%
47.13%1577.275712,20947.1%47.2%
48.65%1487.178612,28448.5%48.8%
54.86%1446.983912,21859.2%50.0%
51.41%1426.877712,51456.9%47.6%
50.75%1346.987912,35646.7%54.0%
41.98%1316.976411,78745.0%39.4%
49.61%1297.283412,58850.9%48.6%
54.69%1287.291012,66142.9%62.0%
49.59%1236.871112,08953.2%45.9%
54.10%1226.693113,10762.5%48.6%
47.46%1187.293612,38453.5%41.7%
47.79%1136.978611,61744.9%50.0%
54.55%1107.191611,47858.3%50.0%
57.41%1086.687311,91353.7%61.1%
54.29%1057.280613,14243.9%60.9%
49.52%1056.980711,22745.1%53.7%
46.15%1047.189813,75258.8%40.0%
57.84%1026.679213,47756.3%59.3%
47.00%1007.081512,19450.0%44.4%
50.52%977.187611,36663.3%37.5%
40.63%967.290713,55567.7%25.8%
44.79%966.778512,32044.4%45.0%
44.68%946.791411,87945.1%44.2%
45.65%926.880212,71638.5%50.9%
48.35%916.982611,33037.2%58.3%
47.19%897.078811,27344.2%51.4%
50.57%877.182013,50655.8%45.5%
56.10%827.086813,88257.1%55.3%
51.22%827.686812,55862.8%38.5%
44.44%816.879411,87054.5%37.5%
50.00%807.184213,02950.0%50.0%
56.25%807.377712,93362.2%51.2%
52.63%767.293013,60558.1%48.9%
61.84%766.690713,48462.9%61.0%
37.84%746.773111,66437.1%38.5%
52.05%736.974612,08843.8%58.5%
46.58%736.973511,58743.6%50.0%
43.66%716.768611,45042.9%44.4%
41.43%707.086111,95630.6%52.9%
53.62%696.979512,50566.7%36.7%
50.00%687.289411,87259.5%38.7%
43.55%626.486411,63533.3%51.4%
52.46%616.678412,48236.0%63.9%
55.93%597.41,00312,32951.4%62.5%
54.24%596.983313,30052.0%55.9%
50.85%596.973912,74359.1%46.0%
52.63%577.583912,13569.7%29.2%
56.14%577.11,02511,79741.7%66.7%
48.21%566.785111,76640.0%54.8%
47.27%556.896212,47530.0%57.1%
41.82%557.077712,75931.8%48.5%
50.91%557.196212,81048.0%53.3%
60.00%556.993412,56666.7%54.8%
58.49%537.191514,14971.4%50.0%
52.83%536.477612,41957.7%48.1%
51.92%527.077911,76666.7%41.9%
51.02%496.983111,97150.0%51.9%
50.00%486.584711,70342.9%55.6%
48.89%456.786812,19036.4%60.9%
48.89%456.883312,05958.3%38.1%
61.36%447.284111,84661.5%61.1%
56.82%447.391612,10656.5%57.1%
52.27%446.784313,76158.8%48.1%
51.16%437.21,22712,44652.9%50.0%
74.36%397.091814,21084.6%69.2%
51.35%377.194213,37950.0%51.9%
43.24%376.875611,79220.0%59.1%
47.22%367.191312,70633.3%57.1%
58.33%366.687314,48353.9%60.9%
54.55%337.078312,38147.1%62.5%
65.63%327.594812,74375.0%50.0%
50.00%327.276712,78160.0%41.2%
62.50%326.81,04211,47064.3%61.1%
43.75%327.073311,38736.8%53.9%
45.16%317.294212,91153.9%38.9%
36.67%306.477311,51236.8%36.4%
51.72%297.578211,92557.1%46.7%
41.38%297.795313,30737.5%42.9%
32.14%286.368612,53016.7%43.8%
40.74%277.085711,59546.1%35.7%
55.56%276.681012,96136.4%68.8%
66.67%277.484812,60484.6%50.0%
26.92%267.186811,4869.1%40.0%
42.31%266.886713,22540.0%43.8%
53.85%267.072412,16987.5%38.9%
28.00%256.875413,01616.7%38.5%
30.43%237.380911,28336.4%25.0%
56.52%237.290911,37050.0%66.7%
68.18%227.290411,73060.0%75.0%
45.45%226.676411,59337.5%50.0%
50.00%206.781212,17481.8%11.1%
30.00%206.872211,44112.5%41.7%
47.37%197.177713,74830.0%66.7%
47.06%177.282812,63344.4%50.0%
40.00%156.495313,83340.0%40.0%
40.00%156.587210,35622.2%66.7%
40.00%157.185112,08950.0%33.3%
26.67%157.267713,5260.0%40.0%
28.57%146.790010,76720.0%33.3%
64.29%146.81,08814,093100.0%28.6%
35.71%146.971313,42633.3%37.5%
57.14%147.388810,10155.6%60.0%
64.29%147.163812,07372.7%33.3%
53.85%136.987213,54750.0%54.5%
38.46%136.372511,86250.0%28.6%
25.00%127.073010,1250.0%100.0%
50.00%126.01,01415,47525.0%62.5%
36.36%116.480811,49716.7%60.0%
40.00%106.768512,42825.0%50.0%
70.00%106.686911,46171.4%66.7%
50.00%106.799614,63233.3%57.1%
44.44%97.381911,31225.0%60.0%
66.67%97.180212,75380.0%50.0%
33.33%95.56239,23633.3%33.3%
62.50%86.784410,65125.0%100.0%
75.00%86.178515,3100.0%75.0%
57.14%77.287713,12433.3%75.0%
33.33%66.775512,31933.3%33.3%
50.00%67.41,10114,79666.7%33.3%
66.67%66.71,04513,63066.7%66.7%
20.00%55.178210,18125.0%0.0%
20.00%55.393013,7680.0%33.3%
20.00%57.41,03012,9940.0%33.3%
60.00%56.97488,04766.7%50.0%
20.00%56.992510,1680.0%33.3%
60.00%56.11,17915,1990.0%60.0%
80.00%55.986713,985100.0%75.0%
40.00%55.189613,9700.0%40.0%

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Yasuo vs Tahm Kench - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yasuo do against Tahm Kench in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Yasuo vs Tahm Kench matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Tahm Kench's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 32 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Yasuo do against Tahm Kench in the early game?

In the early game, Yasuo has the advantage against Tahm Kench with a 64.3% win rate versus 35.7%. 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 Tahm Kench in the late game?

In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Yasuo vs Tahm Kench matchup with a 61.1% win rate compared to 38.9%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yasuo vs Tahm Kench matchup?

Yasuo wins the matchup against Tahm Kench with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 32 games analyzed.

What is the best Yasuo build against Tahm Kench?

The best Yasuo build against Tahm Kench includes Immortal Shieldbow, Blade of The Ruined King, Mortal Reminder with Berserker's 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 Tahm Kench?

The best Yasuo runes against Tahm Kench use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Yasuo vs Tahm Kench matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Yasuo counter Tahm Kench?

Yes, Yasuo has a favorable matchup against Tahm Kench with a 62.5% win rate. Yasuo strongly counters Tahm Kench in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Yasuo against Tahm Kench?

When playing Yasuo against Tahm Kench, 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.