MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Xayah vs Yasuo
What is Xayah's win rate vs Yasuo?
In ADC, Xayah wins 47% against Yasuo across 297 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 Xayah ahead by 105 gold.
Xayah at 15:00
- Gold: +105
- CS: -1
- XP: -62
Typical gap to Yasuo, from 294 games that reached 15:00.
Does Xayah counter Yasuo?
Too close to call. Xayah sits at 47% over 297 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Yasuo as Xayah
When Xayah is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 60% over 151 games; behind, it drops to 33% over 146.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 151 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 33% | 146 |
| First blood | 49% | 141 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 58% | 112 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 60% | 139 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 56% | 45 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:02; the level 6 spike lands around 7:38. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Xayah build in ADC?
Into Yasuo specifically, Xayah finishes Essence Reaver first most often: 43.2% over 88 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Essence Reaver, Navori Flickerblade, Infinity Edge: 52.0% across 50 games.
The most-finished Xayah core is Essence Reaver, Navori Flickerblade, Infinity Edge: 56.2% across 9,671 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 Essence Reaver (16,504 games).
Skill plan: Xayah players max E first and take Q at level 1.