MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Katarina vs Yasuo
What is Katarina's win rate vs Yasuo?
In ADC, Katarina wins 55% against Yasuo across 49 observed ranked games.
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 Katarina ahead by 371 gold.
Katarina at 15:00
- Gold: +371
- CS: -14
- XP: -141
Typical gap to Yasuo, from 49 games that reached 15:00.
Does Katarina counter Yasuo?
Too close to call. Katarina sits at 55% over 49 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Yasuo as Katarina
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:12; the level 6 spike lands around 7:40. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Katarina build in ADC?
The most-finished Katarina core is Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Terminus: 58.6% across 1,885 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Kraken Slayer (3,813 games).
Skill plan: Katarina players max Q first and take Q at level 1.