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[2.1] Yasuo Guide - Slippery Yasuo

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Slippery Yasuo

Learn to dodge and counter attack as Yasuo in Baron lane

Yasuo Build

Best Build Guide for Yasuo

Starting Items
Long Sword
first recall
Zeal
Boots of Speed
Items for max damage
Trinity Force
Duskblade of Draktharr
Infinity Edge
Mortal Reminder
Blade of the Ruined King
Survival Items
Phantom Dancer
Guardian Angel
Sterak's Gage
Maw of Malmortius
Death's Dance
boots
Gluttonous Greaves
Boots of Swiftness
Mercury's Treads
Stasis Enchant
Locket Enchant
Teleport Enchant
6 item build
Phantom Dancer
Blade of the Ruined King
Stasis Enchant
Infinity Edge
Death's Dance
Guardian Angel

Item Build Description

Additional information on the items

For the first item, I advise taking a Long SwordLong Sword as I still see many people making the mistake of buying Brawler's GlovesBrawler's Gloves first.


Yasuo Runes

Best Runes for Yasuo

Keystone
Conqueror
Conqueror
Domination
Brutal
Brutal
Resolve
Hunter Titan
Hunter Titan
Inspiration
Sweet Tooth
Sweet Tooth

Conqueror for continuous increase in damage

Brutal is brutal

Hunter-Titan for tenacity and bonus hp

Sweet tooth for gold and hp

Keystone
Fleet Footwork
Fleet Footwork
Domination
Champion
Champion
Resolve
Adaptive Carapace
Adaptive Carapace
Inspiration
Sweet Tooth
Sweet Tooth

This rune set plays Fleet Footwork for heal as Champion rune will give enough damage.

This rune set is heavily skill reliant and not beginners friendly!

Skill Order

How to distribute skill points

Way Of The Wanderer
Way Of The Wanderer - Passive
Steel Tempest
Steel Tempest
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Wind Wall
Wind Wall
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Sweeping Blade
Sweeping Blade
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Last Breath
Last Breath
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Summoner Spells

When to take which summoners

Flash
Always take flash
Ignite
Against most champions
Exhaust
Barrier
When playing very... very safe

Combos

Learn how to maximize the champions potential

Sweeping Blade
3rd
Steel Tempest
1st
Sweeping Blade
3rd
Steel Tempest
1st
Sweeping Blade
3rd
Steel Tempest
1st
Last Breath
Ult

The most standard combo!

Steel Tempest
1st
Steel Tempest
1st
Sweeping Blade
3rd
Sweeping Blade
3rd
Steel Tempest
1st
Last Breath
Ult
Steel Tempest
1st

A combo to scare your opponent all of a sudden


Sweeping Blade
3rd
Wind Wall
2nd
Steel Tempest
1st

A combo to quickly reposition to place a wind wall

Sweeping Blade
3rd
Flash
Flash
Steel Tempest
1st
Last Breath
Ult
Ignite
Ignite
Steel Tempest
1st
Auto Attack
AA

Full combo

Yasuo Matchups & Counters

Detailed information on how to play matchups and counters

Dr. Mundo
Easy
Dr. Mundo
Garen
Easy
Garen
Akali
Medium
Akali
Fiora
Medium
Fiora
Jax
Medium
Jax
Wukong
Medium
Wukong
Camille
Medium
Camille
Darius
Hard
Darius
Gragas
Hard
Gragas
Kennen
Hard
Kennen
Malphite
Hard
Malphite
Olaf
Hard
Olaf
Teemo
Hard
Teemo
Vayne
Hard
Vayne
Nasus
Skill
Nasus
Singed
Skill
Singed
Yasuo

Yasuo

Yasuo can be a really painful hyper carry but don't forget you can't achieve that state without a solid early game. So don't get overconfident and don't feed!

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SilverNova
3 years ago
Very detailed guide. Thanks for sharing it with us!