MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Yasuo vs Lux
What is Yasuo's win rate vs Lux?
In Mid, Yasuo wins 51% against Lux across 2,124 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 Yasuo ahead by 258 gold.
Yasuo at 15:00
- Gold: +258
- CS: +9
- XP: +107
Typical gap to Lux, from 2,117 games that reached 15:00.
Does Yasuo counter Lux?
Too close to call. Yasuo sits at 51% over 2,124 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 Lux as Yasuo
When Yasuo is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 60% over 1,212 games; behind, it drops to 38% over 911.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 1,212 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 38% | 911 |
| First blood | 58% | 1,041 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 815 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 55% | 1,446 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 64% | 418 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 77% | 170 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:31; the level 6 spike lands around 5:24. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Yasuo build in Mid?
Into Lux specifically, Yasuo finishes Blade of The Ruined King first most often: 51.7% over 543 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Blade of The Ruined King, Immortal Shieldbow, Infinity Edge: 55.5% across 164 games.
The most-finished Yasuo core is Blade of The Ruined King, Immortal Shieldbow, Infinity Edge: 56.3% across 9,422 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 Blade of The Ruined King (34,192 games).
Skill plan: Yasuo players max Q first and take Q at level 1.