MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Master Yi vs Gwen
How often does Master Yi beat Gwen in Top?
Master Yi into Gwen in Top: 54% observed win rate across 119 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 ahead by 42 gold.
Master Yi at 15:00
- Gold: +42
- CS: -5
- XP: -108
Typical gap to Gwen, from 118 games that reached 15:00.
Does Master Yi counter Gwen?
No counter here: Master Yi sits at 54% over 119 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 Gwen: the Master Yi game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Master Yi at 65% across 65 games. Flip the lead and Master Yi falls to 41% across 54.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 65% | 65 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 41% | 54 |
| First blood | 58% | 69 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 64% | 59 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 61% | 57 |
Someone usually dies here around 3:25 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:40. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Master Yi's Top build, with receipts
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.