Yasuo is a melee fighter usually played Top/Mid on Summoner's Rift. This guide covers Yasuo in ARAM: Yasuo thrives in ARAM by using his mobility to dodge skillshots and his Wind Wall to protect the team, then diving in with knock-up combos to secure kills.
Yasuo ARAM Abilities
Yasuo gains increased crit chance and builds a moving shield that blocks damage from champions or monsters.
Thrusts forward, damaging enemies in a line. After 2 hits, fires a whirlwind that knocks enemies Airborne.
Creates a moving wall that blocks all enemy projectiles for 4 seconds.
Yasuo dashes through an enemy, stacking damage per cast, and cannot recast on the same target temporarily.
Blinks to an Airborne enemy, suspending all nearby Airborne foes, then gains bonus armor penetration on crits.
Yasuo ARAM Playstyle & Tips
Yasuo thrives in ARAM by using his mobility to dodge skillshots and his Wind Wall to protect the team, then diving in with knock-up combos to secure kills.
Tips
Use your Wind Wall to block key enemy poke and engage abilities in the narrow ARAM lane.
Maximize your passive flow by dashing through minions with Sweeping Blade to build up your shield quickly.
Coordinate with teammates who have knock-ups to easily land your Last Breath ultimate.
Build critical strike items early to amplify your damage output and synergy with your passive.
In ARAM, prioritize Steel Tempest tornado charges by hitting minions and enemies from a safe distance.
Combos
Steel Tempest (Q) -> Sweeping Blade (E) through a minion -> Steel Tempest (Q) for a quick tornado.
Sweeping Blade (E) -> Last Breath (R) on a knocked-up enemy -> Steel Tempest (Q) -> auto-attack.
Wind Wall (W) to block enemy poke -> Sweeping Blade (E) to engage -> Steel Tempest (Q) -> auto-attack.
Yasuo ARAM Build Patch 16.13
Runes
Primary — Precision
Lethal Tempo
Triumph
Legend: Alacrity
Last StandSecondary — Resolve
Overgrowth
Shield BashSummoners
Skill Order
Max your skills in this order
Starter Items
- 1.
Dagger - 2.
Guardian's Hammer - 3.
Refillable Potion
Core Items
- 1.
Berserker's Greaves - 2.
Yun Tal Wildarrows - 3.
Infinity Edge
Buy / avoid tips (5)
Buy when:
- you need sustained dps in long fights
- enemy has low burst damage
- your champion benefits from lifesteal
Avoid when:
- enemy has grievous wounds or burst
- you need armor penetration instead
Options
Buy / avoid tips (5)
Buy when:
- enemy has multiple AD threats
- you need survivability in extended fights
- your champion deals physical damage
Avoid when:
- enemy team is mostly AP
- you prefer burst over sustained damage
Options
Buy / avoid tips (5)
Buy when:
- enemy has multiple AD threats
- you need survivability in extended fights
- your champion deals physical damage
Avoid when:
- enemy team is mostly AP
- you prefer burst over sustained damage
Options
Yasuo ARAM FAQ
What is the best build for Yasuo in ARAM?
In ARAM, Yasuo typically builds core items like Berserker's Greaves, Yun Tal Wildarrows, Infinity Edge and Lethal Tempo runes (Precision primary, Resolve secondary).
What runes should I use for Yasuo in ARAM?
Take Lethal Tempo in the Precision tree as your keystone, with Resolve as your secondary tree for Yasuo in ARAM.
How do you play Yasuo in ARAM?
Yasuo thrives in ARAM by using his mobility to dodge skillshots and his Wind Wall to protect the team, then diving in with knock-up combos to secure kills.
What is Yasuo's best combo in ARAM?
Steel Tempest (Q) -> Sweeping Blade (E) through a minion -> Steel Tempest (Q) for a quick tornado.
