MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Master Yi vs Aatrox
How often does Master Yi beat Aatrox in Top?
Master Yi into Aatrox in Top: 49% observed win rate across 322 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 Master Yi behind by 745 gold.
Master Yi at 15:00
- Gold: -745
- CS: -23
- XP: -1,027
Typical gap to Aatrox, from 321 games that reached 15:00.
Does Master Yi counter Aatrox?
No counter here: Master Yi sits at 49% over 322 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Aatrox: the Master Yi game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Master Yi at 68% across 123 games. Flip the lead and Master Yi falls to 38% across 199.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 68% | 123 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 38% | 199 |
| First blood | 59% | 179 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 66% | 113 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 66% | 101 |
Someone usually dies here around 3:13 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:49. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Master Yi's Top build, with receipts
Into Aatrox specifically, Master Yi finishes Titanic Hydra first most often: 52.9% over 87 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Titanic Hydra, Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade: 61.9% across 42 games.
The most-finished Master Yi core is Titanic Hydra, Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade: 58.5% across 1,084 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 Titanic Hydra (2,818 games).
Skill plan: Master Yi players max Q first and take Q at level 1.