Who Wins
- You win pre-6 through superior early game damage and Q poke, with level 2 being a significant spike when you gain W for guaranteed Q follow-up.
- Post-6 becomes more skill-dependent as Yone's R gives him outplay potential and his scaling starts to match your early dominance.
How to Trade
- Your optimal trading pattern is Q poke into W-AA-Q when Yone steps up for CS, then immediately back off before he can respond with his Q3 or E engage.
- Never extend trades beyond your empowered W combo as Yone's sustained damage with Q and passive will outdamage you.
Wave Control
- Push early levels to establish lane priority and deny Yone's scaling, but transition to freezing near your tower once he hits level 3-4 to force him to overextend for farm.
- This positioning makes your W engage safer while limiting his E escape options.
Mistakes to Avoid
- Don't waste your E defensively against Yone's poke as you need it to block his Q3 knockup or R damage in all-ins.
- Using E for minor Q trades leaves you vulnerable to his real engage windows when your cooldowns are down.
Created on 06/15/2026
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