Master Yi vs Teemo — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Master Yi against Teemo · 50% win rate over 338 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Teemo is favoured — Teemo owns 3 of the 7 game windows to Master Yi's 2. Play it patient and win your windows. Master Yi wins 50% of games vs Teemo in top lane (338 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1TeemoTeemo's Blinding Dart shuts off your autos at level 1.
Level 2TeemoAt level 2 his blind and poison keep denying your trades.
Level 3TeemoLevel 3 his Q kiting and Toxic Shot still out-poke your kit.
Levels 4-5Even / skillLevels 4-5 evens as your speed closes but his blind still resets it.
Level 6Even / skillAt 6 his shrooms zone you, keeping the fight skill-decided.
First itemMaster YiFirst item your sustained DPS beats him through one blind window.
Two+ itemsMaster YiAt 2+ items you hard out-duel and out-split his kite kit.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Teemo bullies levels 1-3 hard: Blinding Dart (Q) turns off your autos and Alpha Strike follow-up, while Toxic Shot poison and Move Quick (W) kiting chip you for free. Farm at max range and never step up while his Q is available.

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The full Master Yi vs Teemo 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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