MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Gwen vs Yasuo
Gwen vs Yasuo in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 347 ranked games in Mid, Gwen beats Yasuo in 54% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gwen behind by 323 gold.
Gwen at 15:00
- Gold: -323
- CS: -12
- XP: -496
Typical gap to Yasuo, from 346 games that reached 15:00.
Does Gwen counter Yasuo?
Even on the count: Gwen lands at 54% over 347 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Gwen game plan against Yasuo
With a gold lead at 10:00, Gwen wins 65% of 137 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 47% over 210.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 65% | 137 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 47% | 210 |
| First blood | 63% | 153 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 66% | 91 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 64% | 96 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 64% | 122 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 77% | 44 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:12 and level 6 lands around 5:17. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Gwen in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Yasuo specifically, Gwen finishes Dusk and Dawn first most often: 57.6% over 99 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Dusk and Dawn, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 66.0% across 47 games.
The most-finished Gwen core is Dusk and Dawn, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 59.9% across 773 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Lich Bane (2,356 games).
Skill plan: Gwen players max Q first and take Q at level 1.