# Yone Counters Who counters Yone? Best and worst picks against Yone by win rate, plus the lane counters that lead Yone in gold at 15 minutes. Ranked solo data by role and rank. Canonical HTML: https://baronbuff.com/champions/yone/counters/ Markdown URL: https://baronbuff.com/champions/yone/counters.md Language: en ## Breadcrumbs - [Baron Buff](https://baronbuff.com/) - [Champion Tier List](https://baronbuff.com/champions/) - [Yone](https://baronbuff.com/champions/yone/) ## Page Content [Yone guide](https://baronbuff.com/champions/yone/) [Play against Yone](https://baronbuff.com/champions/yone/how-to-play-against/) [Yone counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/yone/counters/) Best and worst picks against Yone in Mid at Gold+, ranked by win rate and by gold lead at 15 minutes. Kennen, Vex and LeBlanc beat Yone most often. Irelia, Mel and Qiyana win the laning phase against Yone by the widest gold margin. ## Best picks against Yone Highest win rate versus Yone in Mid. - 1 [Kennen](https://baronbuff.com/champions/kennen/) 990 games 57.4% - 2 [Vex](https://baronbuff.com/champions/vex/) 1,243 games 56.1% - 3 [LeBlanc](https://baronbuff.com/champions/leblanc/) 1,458 games 53.3% - 4 [Lux](https://baronbuff.com/champions/lux/) 1,203 games 52.1% - 5 [Akali](https://baronbuff.com/champions/akali/) 2,536 games 51.7% - 6 [Ahri](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ahri/) 2,547 games 51.4% - 7 [Syndra](https://baronbuff.com/champions/syndra/) 1,717 games 51.3% ## Worst picks against Yone Lowest win rate versus Yone in Mid. - 1 [Lucian](https://baronbuff.com/champions/lucian/) 197 games 39.1% - 2 [Smolder](https://baronbuff.com/champions/smolder/) 204 games 41.7% - 3 [Taliyah](https://baronbuff.com/champions/taliyah/) 279 games 44.4% - 4 [Swain](https://baronbuff.com/champions/swain/) 296 games 44.6% - 5 [Kassadin](https://baronbuff.com/champions/kassadin/) 805 games 44.8% - 6 [Aurelion Sol](https://baronbuff.com/champions/aurelionsol/) 558 games 45.0% - 7 [Brand](https://baronbuff.com/champions/brand/) 272 games 45.2% - 8 [Naafiri](https://baronbuff.com/champions/naafiri/) 486 games 45.3% - 9 [Akshan](https://baronbuff.com/champions/akshan/) 629 games 45.3% - 10 [Vel'Koz](https://baronbuff.com/champions/velkoz/) 258 games 45.7% - 11 [Ryze](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ryze/) 601 games 45.9% - 12 [Sylas](https://baronbuff.com/champions/sylas/) 1,098 games 47.0% - 13 [Diana](https://baronbuff.com/champions/diana/) 1,112 games 47.1% - 14 [Locke](https://baronbuff.com/champions/locke/) 1,917 games 47.4% - 15 [Anivia](https://baronbuff.com/champions/anivia/) 369 games 47.4% ## Best lane counters vs Yone Largest gold lead over Yone at 15 minutes in Mid. - 1 [Irelia](https://baronbuff.com/champions/irelia/) 376 games +1,229 - 2 [Mel](https://baronbuff.com/champions/mel/) 582 games +791 - 3 [Qiyana](https://baronbuff.com/champions/qiyana/) 149 games +682 - 4 [Fizz](https://baronbuff.com/champions/fizz/) 508 games +556 - 5 [Zed](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zed/) 586 games +511 - 6 [LeBlanc](https://baronbuff.com/champions/leblanc/) 388 games +496 - 7 [Akshan](https://baronbuff.com/champions/akshan/) 178 games +486 - 8 [Vex](https://baronbuff.com/champions/vex/) 642 games +458 - 9 [Naafiri](https://baronbuff.com/champions/naafiri/) 259 games +442 - 10 [Akali](https://baronbuff.com/champions/akali/) 1,105 games +432 - 11 [Pantheon](https://baronbuff.com/champions/pantheon/) 158 games +412 - 12 [Diana](https://baronbuff.com/champions/diana/) 403 games +402 - 13 [Lissandra](https://baronbuff.com/champions/lissandra/) 369 games +378 - 14 [Zoe](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zoe/) 257 games +311 - 15 [Lux](https://baronbuff.com/champions/lux/) 370 games +208 ## How to play against Yone Lane and teamfight rules that hold regardless of your pick. ### In lane and in teamfights - Punish Q dashes that miss the wave; trade quickly before his E can extend the exchange. - Reset on cannon waves when low instead of staying for one more CS. - Respect his first major side-lane item spike; avoid isolated duels until you have help nearby. - CC him during E and mark the return spot so he cannot leave for free. - Save disengage for his R or E engage rather than spending it on the frontline. ## Where Yone is weak Exploit these in draft and in lane. - Yone's engage has a fixed return point, so coordinated teams can mark it and punish his exit. - Yone wants long isolated trades, making layered peel and spread formations reduce his impact in grouped fights. ## Yone counters: questions ### Who counters Yone in Mid? At Gold+, Kennen (57.4%), Vex (56.1%) and LeBlanc (53.3%) have the highest win rates against Yone. ### Who does Yone counter? Yone wins most often against Lucian (39.1%), Smolder (41.7%) and Taliyah (44.4%). ### Who wins lane against Yone? By gold lead at 15 minutes, Irelia (+1,229), Mel (+791) and Qiyana (+682) come out of the laning phase furthest ahead of Yone. ### How is the counter list ranked? Best and worst picks use same-lane win rate; lane counters use the average gold difference at 15 minutes between the two laners. Both come from Ranked Solo/Duo at the selected rank with at least 100 games per matchup, and are not adjusted for champion strength. - [Mid Tier List](https://baronbuff.com/champions/mid/) - [Irelia counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/irelia/counters/) - [Mel counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/mel/counters/) ## Machine-Readable References - [LLM index](https://baronbuff.com/llms.txt) - [Full LLM reference](https://baronbuff.com/llms-full.txt) - [Sitemap](https://baronbuff.com/sitemap.xml)