Slayer · Top · Mid

Yone counters, build & runes

Yone, the Unforgotten, is a slayer mostly played in Top and Mid. In Top it has a 49.8% win rate in patch 16.20 and sits in tier S. It excels at sustained damage, crowd control and mobility and is strongest in the late game.

Patch 16.20 · SoloQ

Top50%

Mid50%

STier

49.8%Win rate

8.8%Pick rate

14.9%Ban rate

#3Rank · Top

156,158Games

Yone Top most played build

Runes92% of games · 49.9% WR

Lethal Tempo · Absorb Life · Legend: Alacrity · Last Stand
Second Wind · Overgrowth

Summoner spells50.1% WR

Exhaust

Flash

Skill order73% of games · 54.7% WR

QEW

Levels 1 to 3: Q · E · W

Starting items83% of games · 50.0% WR

Doran's Bow

Health Potion

Core build31% of games · 58.6% WR

Blade of The Ruined King

Immortal Shieldbow

Infinity Edge

Boots95% of games · 50.1% WR

Berserker's Greaves

Yone Top counters

Yone's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Gangplank45.7%3,128
Fiora46.9%3,045
Warwick46.9%870
Pantheon47.2%2,628
Sett47.4%3,713
Riven47.5%1,365

Beats

Yorick56.8%1,720
Dr. Mundo55.2%2,082
Rumble54.7%981
K'Sante54.6%2,407
Sion54.4%2,136
Trundle53.5%910

STier

50.4%Win rate

8.6%Pick rate

14.9%Ban rate

#2Rank · Mid

155,180Games

Yone Mid most played build

Runes77% of games · 50.3% WR

Lethal Tempo · Absorb Life · Legend: Alacrity · Last Stand
Second Wind · Overgrowth

Summoner spells49.8% WR

Flash

Ignite

Skill order74% of games · 57.9% WR

QEW

Levels 1 to 3: Q · E · W

Starting items73% of games · 51.1% WR

Doran's Bow

Health Potion

Core build29% of games · 60.4% WR

Immortal Shieldbow

Infinity Edge

Death's Dance

Boots96% of games · 50.8% WR

Berserker's Greaves

Yone Mid counters

Yone's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Annie44.9%1,147
Vex45.1%2,067
Aurora46.8%1,745
Twisted Fate47.1%3,079
Ahri47.1%5,384
LeBlanc47.1%3,033

Beats

Aurelion Sol58.8%1,039
Ryze55.8%1,271
Kassadin54.1%2,386
Mel54.1%1,191
Sylas53.4%4,617
Yasuo53.1%7,628

Champion profile

Burst damage3
Sustained damage4
Durability2
Crowd control4
Mobility4
Engage3
Peel1
Poke1

0 to 5 attributes from HeroCoach's Fuente 1 profile, rated from the champion kit and Emerald+ stats.

Power curve

Early

Mid

Late

Game plan

Teamfighting

Excels at

Diving
1v1 duels

Struggles against

hard crowd control

Pairs well with

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Yone in Top?

In patch 16.20, the hardest lane opponents for Yone in Top are Gangplank (45.7%), Fiora (46.9%) and Warwick (46.9%). In brackets, Yone's win rate in that matchup.

Who is Yone strong against?

In Top, Yone wins most often against Yorick (56.8%), Dr. Mundo (55.2%) and Rumble (54.7%).

What is the best Yone build in Top?

The core Yone build in Top is Blade of The Ruined King, Immortal Shieldbow and Infinity Edge. Keystone: Lethal Tempo, with Resolve as the secondary tree. Skill order: Q > E > W.

Is Yone good in patch 16.20?

It is tier S in Top (rank 3), with a 49.8% win rate, 8.8% pick rate and 14.9% ban rate in SoloQ.

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Global SoloQ stats for patch 16.20. Updated October 17, 2026.