MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Master Yi vs Graves
Master Yi vs Graves in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 5,174 ranked games in Jungle, Master Yi beats Graves in 50% of them. Observed from real matches — the sample size sits next to the rate, here and on every number below.
By 15 minutes the median game has Master Yi behind by 3 gold.
Does Master Yi counter Graves?
No counter call here: Master Yi lands at 50% over 5,174 games, inside the noise band for a sample this size. Neither pick wins the lane on its own — the swing lives in the spots below, so take the side you play better and use the receipts.
Your Master Yi game plan against Graves
With a 300-gold lead at 10:00, Master Yi wins 62% of 2,450 games in this matchup. Down 300 at the same mark, the rate drops to 39% over 2,722.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 62% | 2,450 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 39% | 2,722 |
| First blood | 56% | 3,216 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 2,203 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 61% | 2,170 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 63% | 1,209 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 462 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:02 and level 6 lands around 7:03. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Master Yi in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Graves specifically, Master Yi finishes Kraken Slayer first most often: 51.1% over 1,761 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Kraken Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Experimental Hexplate: 55.9% across 508 games.
The most-finished Master Yi core is Kraken Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Experimental Hexplate: 58.5% across 8,784 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling; the first finished item is usually Kraken Slayer (31,146 games).
Skill plan: Master Yi players max Q first and take Q at level 1.