How to win lane as Yasuo against Sett · 45.62% win rate over 1,769 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Sett | Sett's passive punches and Q out-brawl you at level 1. |
| Level 2 | Sett | Haymaker stores your poke and punishes you at level 2. |
| Level 3 | Sett | His grit shield and W counter dominate the level-3 trade. |
| Levels 4-5 | Sett | Melee brawl and sustain keep his lead through levels 4-5. |
| Level 6 | Sett | The Show Stopper at 6 makes his all-in nearly unbeatable. |
| First item | Yasuo | One crit item still loses to his damage-storing Haymaker. |
| Two+ items | Yasuo | With two crit items you kite, wall, and out-scale his brawl kit. |
Sett bullies levels 1-3: his passive right-punch and Knuckle Down (Q) out-damage you in melee, and Haymaker (W) stores your trade damage into a true-damage counter-punch while his grit shield absorbs your Steel Tempest (Q) poke.
The full Yasuo vs Sett 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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