MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Master Yi vs Tryndamere
What is Master Yi's win rate vs Tryndamere?
In Top, Master Yi wins 42% against Tryndamere across 191 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 Master Yi behind by 1,703 gold.
Master Yi at 15:00
- Gold: -1,703
- CS: -36
- XP: -1,664
Typical gap to Tryndamere, from 188 games that reached 15:00.
Does Master Yi counter Tryndamere?
No, it runs the other way. Tryndamere takes 58% of 191 ranked Top games. Master Yi can still win it. The rows below show the spots that flip it, so plan your first recall and your trades around them, and play the lane for one of those spots rather than for kills.
How to beat Tryndamere as Master Yi
When Master Yi is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 61% over 49 games; behind, it drops to 36% over 142.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 61% | 49 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 36% | 142 |
| First blood | 49% | 71 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 53% | 53 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 54% | 46 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 2:03; the level 6 spike lands around 6:10. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Master Yi build in Top?
Into Tryndamere specifically, Master Yi finishes Titanic Hydra first most often: 52.4% over 63 games of this matchup.
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.