Garen vs Master Yi · Top lane matchup
Core game plan
Garen has an advantage against Master Yi. Wait for him to use Q before spinning with E; he can't out-trade you.
Strength by game time
Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights
6:4.
6:4.
6:4.
5:5.
5:5.
Levels 1-3: Trade aggressively; Master Yi is weak early, just stand and fight.Laning phase: Use Q silence to interrupt Master Yi's E sustained damage.Level 6: After ult, when Master Yi uses R, silence him with Q then retreat.Mid-game transition: Split push and use high movement speed to escape.Teamfights: Protect backline; when Master Yi dives, silence him with Q and focus fire.
Detailed breakdown
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