MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Yasuo vs Xayah
How often does Yasuo beat Xayah in ADC?
Yasuo into Xayah in ADC: 54% observed win rate across 297 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 behind by 105 gold.
Yasuo at 15:00
- Gold: -105
- CS: +2
- XP: +63
Typical gap to Xayah, from 294 games that reached 15:00.
Does Yasuo counter Xayah?
No counter here: Yasuo sits at 54% over 297 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 Xayah: the Yasuo game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Yasuo at 67% across 146 games. Flip the lead and Yasuo falls to 40% across 151.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 67% | 146 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 40% | 151 |
| First blood | 54% | 160 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 130 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 66% | 149 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 56% | 48 |
Someone usually dies here around 3:48 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:35. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Yasuo's ADC build, with receipts
Into Xayah specifically, Yasuo finishes Blade of The Ruined King first most often: 50.0% over 68 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Yasuo core is Blade of The Ruined King, Immortal Shieldbow, Infinity Edge: 56.3% across 1,247 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 (3,550 games).
Skill plan: Yasuo players max Q first and take Q at level 1.