Fizz's spells scale off Ability Power - consider getting items like Zhonya's Hourglass or Banshee's Veil against teams that have high burst threat - and items like Lich Bane or Rabadon's Deathcap if you think you can survive without the Health.
Since Fizz can move through units, find opportunities in lane to walk through minions and apply Seastone Trident's passive - following it up with the ability's active attack after a few seconds.
Fizz's ultimate ability, Chum the Waters, can be aimed at an enemy or towards the area where you think they'll be going.
Yasuo's shield from Resolve lasts only 2 seconds. Dealing damage to him will trigger it. Wait it out, then engage.
Steel Tempest is very narrow. Dodge laterally if possible.
Yasuo is at his weakest just after he has launched a whirlwind. Engage at that point.
When Yasuo lands two Steel Tempests in a row, his next will fire a tornado. Watch and listen for the associated sound to prepare to dodge.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several critical Fizz versus Yasuo counter stats that can help us explain the differences between the two. For instance, Fizz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, showing that Fizz may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Yasuo..
Fizz typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Yasuo. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Fizz usually wins when taking on Yasuo, with a 51.0% win rate. Therefore, Fizz makes a good counter to Yasuo.
While Fizz does have a higher win rate than Yasuo, when on opposite teams, Fizz also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Fizz into Yasuo.
Moreover, Fizz also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Fizz vs Yasuo matchups, Fizz is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Fizz is a decent counter to Yasuo. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Fizz against Yasuo.
To truly master Fizz to counter Yasuo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Fizz most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Yasuo. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Fizz versus Yasuo build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Void Staff. When Fizz used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Yasuo than with most other common item sets. In fact, Fizz boasted an average win rate of 51.0% when countering Yasuo with this counter build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Yasuo as Fizz, Fizz players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ingenious Hunter, Triumph, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Fizz vs Yasuo counter picks, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.0% winrate overall.
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