How to play it
- Press early
Yasuo is stronger in the first levels — shove and deny farm.
- Physical resistance
Smolder deals physical damage — Death's Dance as your 2nd or 3rd item.
- Full combo or nothing
Smolder is squishy — wait for every ability, go in once. No half-combo trades.
When you are in danger
Items that answer Smolder
Grouped by why they work — hover or tap an item for its stats
How to beat Smolder
- Buy armor items like Plated Steelcaps or Thornmail
- Build magic resist like Mercury's Treads or Force of Nature
- Don't extend trades — he wins long fights
- Slow with no escape — pressure him hard
How to play as Yasuo
Base stats by level (you / enemy)
■ Yasuo · ■ SmolderLevel 1
- Health630 / 600
- Attack damage58 / 54
- Armor40 / 34
- Magic resistance38 / 30
- Attack speed0.87 / 0.81
- Movement speed355 / 335
Level 5
- Health1110 / 1080
- Attack damage76 / 68
- Armor57 / 52
- Magic resistance46 / 36
- Attack speed0.98 / 0.92
- Movement speed355 / 335
Level 15
- Health2310 / 2280
- Attack damage121 / 103
- Armor100 / 97
- Magic resistance66 / 50
- Attack speed1.26 / 1.18
- Movement speed355 / 335
The verdict is built from WildPick's curated counter table and the champions' kits — not from match win rates. Wild Rift has no public match API.