Why master yi is op

The Reddit User mentioned the rune Nimbus Cloak as an example. Besides their naturally high Movement Speed, they can activate a bonus one whenever they fight.

With only one or two items, he hits insanely hard power spikes that give him absurdly high True damage and Q available every other second. And it usually takes a whole team to even stop Yi from slaying more than two targets. No one can mess up too hard on him, and nothing he does is really punishing. That goes against every common notion in League of Legends, and most players have problems with it! Both Volibear and Fiddlesticks changed the initial ideas of these champions.

Now they play so much differently and have unique ability kits. Their strengths and weaknesses are fun and fair to play against. And for that, Riot Games received a lot of positive feedback from the community. So, how can they do the same with Master Yi? Well, we know their champion design philosophy. In short, they want to make sure that the champion they create or rework feels fresh and unique to play.

Then, the champion has to feel powerful, but it also has to have enough weakness so the enemy team can have a chance of winning.

And lastly, the champion has to has his own story. Gameplay-wise, he will stay a duelist and will excel in 1v1 or 1v2 skirmishes.

However, his kit has to change to something more complicated. So, we have a samurai in League of Legends that needs to feel different than Yasuo or Yone. They can reinvent his passive to grant him Attack Speed similar to Irelia. And they can give him a gap closer, like a jump or a dash on his R, instead of the unstoppable madness. But what do you think? How should Riot Games change Master Yi to be both good and fair to play against?

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The resets, man! He'll get Q ratios or E damage reduced; stop whining and accept the inevitability. Your dismissive attitude towards anyone with a different opinion and anecdotal evidence supporting your claim is pretty stupid.

User Info: xVashTS98x. Boogyy posted Gamefaqs has this binary view of "Hurr just cc and X dies lol" It sounds like stupid people fed an underfarmed Yi. More topics from this board Tech Support 1 Answer Main menu screen to big? Side Quest 1 Answer How long does it take for riot to see support ticket?

General 3 Answers. Ask A Question. Browse More Questions. Keep me logged in on this device. Forgot your username or password? He's not. CC still kills him. I played against a Yi and 1v1'd him with a zed and 'd him with enough time for him to alpha strike me and hit me once.

Malphite laughs at him. Shen laughs at him. Darius laughs at him. Riven laughs at him. He's good, now. Finally viable. But it's amazing how a champ gets pushed out of mediocrity and into usability and everyone cries "OP OP! If you feed him, obviously that will make trouble. If he's laning, lane swap someone who gives him trouble if you weren't smart enough to hard counter him anyway. Late game, don't bunch up and then wonder why alpha strike chunked you all, he crit'd your carry to death, then just alpha striked until quadra.

Space a bit, but still keep good positioning. Late game, don't duel him if you can't for certain beat him. Asked by Tesseractual on November 25, When Master Yi Qs, where is he positionally?

For example, if he Qs on an enemy and the enemy flashes out of ignite range from Yi's starting position, will Yi be able to land an ignite on that enemy during the rest of his Q?

Asked by Firehusary on January 3, I know that every guide recommends BotrK as a 1 item for Yi. Can anyone tell me, why?

Asked by dalpizzol on January 2, Well, I dont think thats a consistent information, but i heard a lot of people saying that Hydra on Master isnt that great.

Sometimes I feel that hydra isnt really good on him, but i dont know why. Can someone explain me why? Asked by Cptn Bambi on November 11, Need a good build for Master Yi that's level 15 or lower. Also need item builds for most effectiveness. Join or Log In. Join the leading League of Legends community. Create and share Champion Guides and Builds. Login Social Login. Create Account Social Register. Master Yi The Wuju Bladesman. Wild Rift Master Yi Build.

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