Yone - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
5.8%

Yonevs Kai'Sa

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

Yone vs Kai'Sa is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Kai'Sa wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Yone based on 8 games. Kai'Sa wins the early laning phase while Yone scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Yone build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yone vs Kai'Sa matchup.

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Yone Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Yone 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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Yone - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Yone
37.5% WR
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Kai'Sa vs Yone matchup - 62.5% win rate
Kai'Sa
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Yone vs Kai'Sa Matchup?

Kai'Sa wins the Yone vs Kai'Sa matchup
Winner
Kai'Sa
Matches: 8
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
7.4
CS / min
7.3
675
DMG / min
1,007
10,804
Gold / game
12,988
244
Heal / min
170
850
DMG Mitigated / min
531
0.7
CC / min
0.1
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Yone vs Kai'Sa Matchup Summary

The Yone vs Kai'Sa matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Kai'Sa wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Yone's 37.5%, giving Kai'Sa a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Kai'Sa controls the early laning stage, but Yone outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Kai'Sa needs to press advantages before Yone reaches their power spikes, while Yone should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Yone leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kai'Sa has a strong advantage in this matchup. Yone players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kai'Sa overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Yone vs Kai'Sa Laning Phase Breakdown

Yone wins the laning phase against Kai'Sa in League of Legends

Yone is favored during the laning phase against Kai'Sa, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Yone holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.4Yone
7.3Kai'Sa
Yone and Kai'Sa 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
675Yone
1,007Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa heavily out-damages Yone by 332 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Yone should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kai'Sa's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,804Yone
12,988Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa generates a commanding 2,184 more gold per game than Yone. This substantial economic advantage means Kai'Sa consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Yone should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Yone
0.1Kai'Sa
Yone provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kai'Sa, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Yone coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,094Yone
700Kai'Sa
Yone vastly out-sustains Kai'Sa, healing and mitigating 394 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yone can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kai'Sa is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kai'Sa, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Yone Build Against Kai'Sa

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Kai'Sa, providing the mobility and stats Yone needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yone against Kai'Sa are Blade of The Ruined King, Lord Dominik's Regards and Infinity Edge. This combination gives Yone an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kai'Sa. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yone vs Kai'Sa matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kai'Sa
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Yone early game win rateYone25.0%
Kai'Sa early game win rateKai'Sa75.0%
Late Game
Yone
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Yone late game win rateYone50.0%
Kai'Sa late game win rateKai'Sa50.0%

Kai'Sa dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Yone. This lopsided early game means Kai'Sa can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Yone at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Kai'Sa. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Kai'Sa has the edge early, but Yone 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 Yone Runes Against Kai'Sa

Precision rune tree - Yone primary runes vs Kai'SaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Yone rune vs Kai'SaAbsorb Life - best Yone rune vs Kai'SaLegend: Alacrity - best Yone rune vs Kai'SaLast Stand - best Yone rune vs Kai'Sa
Resolve rune tree - Yone secondary runes vs Kai'SaResolve
Overgrowth - best Yone rune vs Kai'SaSecond Wind - best Yone rune vs Kai'Sa
50.0% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Yone the best tools to compete against Kai'Sa in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


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

Yone 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
48.51%3036.61,02512,31450.8%46.9%
51.56%1926.597711,88153.6%50.0%
51.97%1526.689011,65253.3%51.1%
46.10%1416.398311,83945.5%46.5%
48.92%1396.288211,42133.9%59.0%
51.11%1356.690611,25047.5%54.0%
52.46%1226.892412,42639.1%60.5%
47.90%1196.590311,56950.0%46.0%
42.34%1116.883711,27539.6%44.4%
48.15%1086.381111,12640.0%54.0%
57.01%1076.587911,77962.2%53.2%
54.46%1016.81,03012,10052.5%55.7%
53.61%976.997612,29963.4%46.4%
48.94%946.690211,81339.5%55.4%
58.06%936.91,07012,91460.0%57.1%
53.26%926.584111,48348.4%55.7%
43.48%926.598211,40133.3%50.9%
46.67%906.484011,66042.9%49.1%
40.91%887.31,51213,17537.1%43.4%
39.76%836.479510,55430.8%47.7%
48.68%766.789212,09448.4%48.9%
42.11%766.794111,76342.1%42.1%
48.68%766.879911,46943.3%52.2%
44.29%706.686611,29633.3%51.2%
37.14%706.690610,84033.3%40.5%
48.57%706.591312,45847.6%49.0%
62.86%706.598413,06869.2%59.1%
57.14%706.41,10512,21064.0%53.3%
50.79%636.389711,93850.0%51.2%
54.84%626.382613,33855.6%54.5%
55.74%616.390712,86447.8%60.5%
46.67%606.81,08611,59437.0%54.5%
46.55%586.998413,08342.1%48.7%
51.79%566.81,00311,27764.0%41.9%
58.93%566.691811,66342.9%68.6%
37.50%566.486811,30029.6%44.8%
56.60%536.895912,22550.0%63.0%
45.28%536.387511,63750.0%41.9%
46.00%506.793011,87252.0%40.0%
47.92%486.81,09111,28247.6%48.1%
44.68%476.779711,40140.9%48.0%
46.81%476.81,01110,04350.0%42.9%
60.87%467.293411,66063.6%58.3%
69.57%466.893211,05264.3%77.8%
48.89%457.01,10712,91766.7%40.0%
52.27%446.593611,79664.7%44.4%
46.51%437.01,28711,81740.0%52.2%
46.51%436.686610,63547.6%45.5%
53.49%436.81,01012,69256.3%51.9%
50.00%426.893211,64750.0%50.0%
45.24%426.984211,11235.3%52.0%
42.86%426.889611,12833.3%50.0%
43.90%416.679410,40455.0%33.3%
45.00%406.31,0619,82830.4%64.7%
48.72%397.51,04711,75352.4%44.4%
50.00%386.097311,98218.2%63.0%
60.53%387.085913,11963.6%59.3%
59.46%376.91,16611,67555.0%64.7%
45.95%376.17819,10639.1%57.1%
51.43%357.099912,25450.0%52.6%
41.18%346.594910,53835.0%50.0%
44.12%347.11,00211,44650.0%37.5%
42.42%336.91,02511,62950.0%33.3%
65.63%327.099811,82783.3%42.9%
56.25%327.191912,59054.5%57.1%
37.50%326.91,00812,89627.3%42.9%
65.63%327.61,13314,16780.0%59.1%
58.06%316.891610,62652.9%64.3%
51.61%316.382613,07716.7%73.7%
51.61%316.887112,17546.1%55.6%
51.72%296.484010,60643.8%61.5%
50.00%286.61,01012,80360.0%44.4%
73.08%266.792812,06081.8%66.7%
50.00%266.983910,01643.8%60.0%
52.00%256.582714,12414.3%66.7%
50.00%246.586211,15950.0%50.0%
50.00%247.196111,29835.7%70.0%
50.00%226.291212,20450.0%50.0%
50.00%226.083710,88146.1%55.6%
52.38%217.183812,59828.6%64.3%
50.00%206.287910,01950.0%50.0%
66.67%186.21,12012,71970.0%62.5%
38.89%186.176910,28520.0%62.5%
44.44%186.096414,26220.0%53.9%
52.94%176.376410,68862.5%44.4%
41.18%176.896413,64350.0%38.5%
52.94%176.31,08715,33325.0%61.5%
64.71%176.471711,57155.6%75.0%
68.75%165.994613,09657.1%77.8%
50.00%167.01,02012,46650.0%50.0%
26.67%156.696611,8090.0%40.0%
42.86%146.594012,77014.3%71.4%
46.15%136.78769,06057.1%33.3%
53.85%136.889514,12575.0%44.4%
33.33%126.466910,83220.0%42.9%
41.67%126.881212,70260.0%28.6%
58.33%127.094111,166100.0%28.6%
27.27%116.094012,73433.3%25.0%
54.55%115.81,15312,59920.0%83.3%
54.55%116.192211,7220.0%75.0%
70.00%105.999211,23166.7%71.4%
30.00%105.998510,06125.0%33.3%
33.33%96.680312,3980.0%37.5%
62.50%85.96389,53566.7%60.0%
37.50%86.386411,36533.3%40.0%
37.50%87.467510,80425.0%50.0%
37.50%87.095714,48133.3%40.0%
50.00%86.793012,35366.7%40.0%
71.43%76.01,33111,96566.7%75.0%
85.71%76.696912,613100.0%66.7%
57.14%76.282811,46050.0%66.7%
42.86%73.661910,53240.0%50.0%
66.67%65.881112,97466.7%66.7%
50.00%66.61,21514,62050.0%50.0%
60.00%56.593511,14133.3%100.0%
80.00%56.11,05812,80866.7%100.0%
20.00%56.71,10912,3540.0%33.3%
20.00%54.75819,18950.0%0.0%
60.00%55.066510,80466.7%50.0%
80.00%57.41,31312,50466.7%100.0%

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Yone vs Kai'Sa - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yone do against Kai'Sa in League of Legends?

Kai'Sa wins the Yone vs Kai'Sa matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Yone's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Yone do against Kai'Sa in the early game?

In the early game, Kai'Sa has the advantage against Yone with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Kai'Sa players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Yone do against Kai'Sa in the late game?

In the late game, Yone takes over the Yone vs Kai'Sa matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Yone scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yone vs Kai'Sa matchup?

Kai'Sa wins the matchup against Yone with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Kai'Sa is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Yone build against Kai'Sa?

The best Yone build against Kai'Sa includes Blade of The Ruined King, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge 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 Yone runes against Kai'Sa?

The best Yone runes against Kai'Sa use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Yone vs Kai'Sa matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Yone counter Kai'Sa?

No, Yone struggles against Kai'Sa with only a 37.5% win rate. Kai'Sa has the advantage in this matchup. Yone players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kai'Sa's lead.

How do I play Yone against Kai'Sa?

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