MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions

Yone vs Garen

What is Yone's win rate vs Garen?

In Mid, Yone wins 50% against Garen across 376 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 Yone behind by 151 gold.

Yone at 15:00

Typical gap to Garen, from 370 games that reached 15:00.

Does Yone counter Garen?

Too close to call. Yone sits at 50% over 376 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 Garen as Yone

When Yone is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 64% over 174 games; behind, it drops to 39% over 202.

The spotWin rateGames
Ahead in gold at 10:0064%174
Behind in gold at 10:0039%202
First blood62%162
+kills at 10:0071%120
+CS at 10:0056%206
0 deaths at 10:0056%75

The median first death in this lane comes at 5:21; the level 6 spike lands around 5:13. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.

What does Yone build in Mid?

Into Garen specifically, Yone finishes Blade of The Ruined King first most often: 51.0% over 149 games of this matchup.

The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Blade of The Ruined King, Immortal Shieldbow, Infinity Edge: 53.2% across 47 games.

The most-finished Yone core is Blade of The Ruined King, Immortal Shieldbow, Infinity Edge: 57.4% across 9,989 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Shield + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blade of The Ruined King (29,237 games).

Skill plan: Yone players max Q first and take Q at level 1.

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