Neeko vs Yuumi — Support Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Neeko against Yuumi · 50% win rate over 1,012 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Neeko is favoured — Neeko owns 7 of the 7 game windows. Neeko wins 50% of games vs Yuumi in support (1,012 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1NeekoYuumi has no body at level 1 and must detach to do anything, handing you free E windows.
Level 2NeekoAt level 2 every Q detach exposes her to your root-and-burst punish.
Level 3NeekoLevel 3 you keep out-trading her passive poke with Q zone control.
Levels 4-5NeekoThrough levels 4-5 she can only sustain and slow — never engage or peel your all-in.
Level 6NeekoLevel 6 Pop Blossom locks her carry down and she can't interrupt the dive.
First itemNeekoFirst item your Q burst still out-damages her healing on the ADC.
Two+ itemsNeekoAt 2+ items your R flank kills her carry before her sustain ever matters.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Yuumi provides zero lane pressure of her own — she has no body when attached and must detach to Q Prowling Projectile, and every detach is a free window for you. At levels 1-3 walk up and threaten E Tangle-Barbs whenever she hops off; landing it roots her for a burst combo she can't shield away in time. Your Q Blooming Burst zones the ADC and out-trades her passive poke, so you own the tempo. Ward the river and deny her any safe detach angle.

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The full Neeko vs Yuumi report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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