MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Yasuo vs Tahm Kench
What is Yasuo's win rate vs Tahm Kench?
In Mid, Yasuo wins 52% against Tahm Kench across 42 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 323 gold.
Yasuo at 15:00
- Gold: +323
- CS: +17
- XP: -66
Typical gap to Tahm Kench, from 42 games that reached 15:00.
Does Yasuo counter Tahm Kench?
Too close to call. Yasuo sits at 52% over 42 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 Tahm Kench as Yasuo
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:01; the level 6 spike lands around 5:23. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Yasuo build in Mid?
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.