Master Yi vs Singed — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Master Yi against Singed · 53.75% win rate (160 Emerald+ games, lolalytics, sampled July 2026) · Matchup data reviewed on patch 26.15

Verdict: Master Yi is slightly favoured — 53.75% win rate over 160 games, and Master Yi's game plan below claims 4 of the 7 stage windows.

Favour timeline — the windows in Master Yi's game plan

Read from Master Yi's seat: which stage windows this plan plays for against Singed.

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1SingedSinged proxies and poisons you at level 1 before your damage exists.
Level 2SingedAt level 2 his Poison Trail and Fling still out-pressure your item-less kit.
Level 3Even / skillLevel 3 evens as Alpha Strike starts dodging Fling and your shred ramps.
Levels 4-5Master YiBy levels 4-5 your DPS clearly out-damages his weak early poison.
Level 6Master YiAt 6 Highlander speed lets you stick and kill him through his slows.
First itemMaster YiFirst item your sustained shred melts his tank faster than poison hurts you.
Two+ itemsMaster YiAt 2+ items you fully out-duel and out-split his poison-tank kit.

How to beat Singed as Master Yi: the early game

Singed edges the first two levels: he proxies the wave, coats you in Poison Trail (Q), and can Fling (E) you into tower before your Wuju shred comes online. Farm safe, dodge the fling, and don't chase into his slow zone.

Hardest and easiest matchups for Master Yi in top lane

Pooled Emerald+ win rates from Master Yi's side, sampled July 2026.

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The full Master Yi vs Singed 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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Common questions

Who wins Master Yi vs Singed in top lane?

Master Yi, slightly — a 53.75% win rate edge over 160 games; execution can flip it.

Is Master Yi vs Singed a skill matchup?

Mostly — Master Yi has a small statistical edge (53.75% win rate), but execution decides this lane far more than the pick does.

Does Master Yi counter Singed?

Not a hard counter — Master Yi has a slight edge (53.75% win rate), and play quality decides the rest.

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