MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions

Master Yi vs Heimerdinger

How often does Master Yi beat Heimerdinger in Top?

Master Yi into Heimerdinger in Top: 43% observed win rate across 61 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 935 gold.

Master Yi at 15:00

Typical gap to Heimerdinger, from 60 games that reached 15:00.

Does Master Yi counter Heimerdinger?

No counter here: Master Yi sits at 43% over 61 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 Heimerdinger: the Master Yi game plan

Someone usually dies here around 3:49 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:41. 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.

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