How to win lane as Yasuo against Vayne · 47.32% win rate (1,978 Emerald+ games, lolalytics, sampled July 2026) · Matchup data reviewed on patch 26.15
Wind Wall is huge — block her autos + condemn, all-in early.
Track: Vayne's E — Condemn (20–12s cooldown). Projectile — Wind Wall blocks it!
Read from Yasuo's seat: which stage windows this plan plays for against Vayne.
This is Yasuo's own plan; across 1,978 pooled games the lane is leaning Vayne.
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Yasuo | Vayne's no waveclear and glass HP let you shove and win level 1. |
| Level 2 | Yasuo | At 2 your Q poke and dash out-trade her short early range. |
| Level 3 | Yasuo | Sweeping Blade at 3 closes her Condemn range for a free all-in. |
| Levels 4-5 | Yasuo | Levels 4-5 Wind Wall eats her Silver Bolts autos and Condemn. |
| Level 6 | Yasuo | Your level-6 knockup catches her even through Tumble repositioning. |
| First item | Yasuo | IE crit plus dash blows her up before she stacks bolts on you. |
| Two+ items | Yasuo | Two items in, Silver Bolts true damage shreds you faster than you burst. |
You own levels 1-3: Vayne has no waveclear and is glass, so shove the wave, close with Sweeping Blade, and Wind Wall her Silver Bolts autos to win any trade she tries.
Pooled Emerald+ win rates from Yasuo's side, sampled July 2026.
The full Yasuo vs Vayne 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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Vayne, slightly — Yasuo wins 47.32% of 1,978 games; winnable with the right plan.
Mostly — Vayne has a small statistical edge (52.68% win rate), but execution decides this lane far more than the pick does.
No — if anything Vayne has the slight edge (Yasuo wins 47.32%), though it stays close.
Yasuo takes Lethal Tempo on the Precision tree with Triumph, Legend: Alacrity and Last Stand, and Resolve secondary (Second Wind and Bone Plating) vs Vayne.
Start Doran's Shield + Health Potion (vs her poke) and back for Core component + boots (≈1300g). Build Blade of the Ruined King (duel spike) first, then Infinity Edge, with Plated Steelcaps.
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