Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
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Champion 1
Smolder
VS
Champion 2
Yasuo
vs

51.5%
Smolder win rate vs Yasuo
Skill matchup — could go either way
1,215
Games Analyzed
51.5%
Smolder WR
48.5%
Yasuo WR
+121
Avg Gold Diff @15
Smolder
DamageMixed
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesFleet Footwork / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Heal
Yasuo
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Yasuo
Level 2
Smolder
Level 6
Yasuo
Level 6
Smolder
25 stacks
Smolder
225 stacks
Yasuo
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Smolder is strongest late game while Yasuo peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Smolder deals Mixed damage while Yasuo deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Range Advantage
Smolder has range advantage. Yasuo should look for short trades when Smolder uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Yasuo's Weakness
Yasuo's main weakness: Hard CC, burst before windwall, 0/10 powerspike is a meme. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Smolder Win Condition
Stack Q passive, scale into AoE execute monster
Yasuo Win Condition
Windwall key abilities, stack Q tornado, R off knockups
Recommended Items
Smolder

Trinity Force
Core
Build every game
Muramana
Core
Build every game

Rapid Firecannon
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Yasuo's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Yasuo's sustain/autos
Yasuo

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game

Blade of the Ruined King
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
Core
Build every game
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