Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 35Updated 9/11/2026, 9:14:11 PM
Confidence: Medium-1.4% vs 50%35 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Even
Yone and Ambessa trade evenly before spikes.
Levels 3–5
Ambessa edge
Play around ability cooldowns and wave control.
Level 6+
Ambessa edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Even
Side-wave and vision decide more than the raw lane matchup.
Why?
Sample-basedEven
- Sample win rate for Yone is 48.6% in this matchup.
Treat this as a Even matchup for Yone into Ambessa — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Yone page (Mid): Lethal Tempo Build · 57.8% WR · 173 games
Skill order: Q › W › E
Keystones (player meta)
Most common keystones when yone faces ambessa in lookup-discovered matches.
Lethal Tempo1G100.0%
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 269Updated 9/11/2026, 8:38:13 PM