Yuumi vs Neeko — Support Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Yuumi against Neeko · 51.96% win rate over 993 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Winnable despite the lane — Neeko owns 7 of the 7 game windows, yet the win rate favours Yuumi: survive their windows and the game is yours. Yuumi wins 51.96% of games vs Neeko in support (993 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1NeekoNeeko’s Q poke and bouncing E root out-threaten a CC-less Yuumi at level 1.
Level 2NeekoAt level 2 her Tangle-Barbs roots your unpeelable ADC.
Level 3NeekoBy level 3 her E sets up every trade in her favour.
Levels 4-5NeekoLevels 4-5 her burst combo out-damages your poke and sustain.
Level 6NeekoLevel 6 Pop Blossom is an AoE stun you can’t peel or disengage.
First itemNeekoFirst item, her AP burst one-combos squishies off an E root.
Two+ itemsNeekoTwo items deep her clone and disguise make her engage unstoppable.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Neeko controls 1-2: her Q pokes and clears while Tangle-Barbs is a bouncing root you have no tool to peel, and a hit on your ADC opens a kill. Sit deep behind the caster minions so any tangle eats a minion first, and only poke Q when her E is down.

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The full Yuumi vs Neeko 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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