Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Master Yi
VS
Champion 2
Zed
vs
54.7%
Master Yi win rate vs Zed
Master Yi has the edge
733
Games Analyzed
54.7%
Master Yi WR
45.3%
Zed WR
+376
Avg Gold Diff @15
Master Yi
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Zed
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Sorcery
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Zed
Level 3
Master Yi
Level 6
Zed
Level 6
Zed
1 item
Master Yi
2 items
Master Yi
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Master Yi is strongest late game while Zed peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Armor Rush
Both champions deal physical damage. Whoever builds armor first (Plated Steelcaps, Bramble Vest) gets a huge advantage in trades.
Sustained vs Burst
Zed wants to combo and disengage. Master Yi wins extended trades. Don't let Zed get a clean rotation  force long fights where sustain wins.
Exploit Zed's Weakness
Zed's main weakness: Zhonya's, exhaust, tanks, falling behind. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Master Yi Win Condition
Scale, Q resets in teamfights, R makes untargetable
Zed Win Condition
Assassinate squishies with R combo, splitpush side lanes
Recommended Items
Master Yi
Blade of the Ruined King
Core
Build every game
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Core
Build every game
Wit's End
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Zed's AD damage
Death's Dance
Defensive
Bleed passive reduces burst, heal on takedown
Zed
Eclipse
Core
Build every game
Youmuu's Ghostblade
Core
Build every game
Serylda's Grudge
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Master Yi's AD damage
Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Master Yi's sustain/autos
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