Sett vs Master Yi Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
Two very different profiles meet in the Top lane: Sett the fighter/tank hybrid, Master Yi the fighter/assassin hybrid. 204 tracked games on 16.13.1 put Sett at a 58.8% win rate into Master Yi. That is 8.8 points above even, so Master Yi is one of the matchups Sett can lean on.
A missed The Show Stopper from Sett hands Master Yi the window to land Meditate. Ultimates decide the rest — The Show Stopper versus Highlander. Resources split the two: Grit for Sett, Mana for Master Yi.
This is a melee mirror in terms of reach — 125 versus 175 — so spacing matters less than ability timing.
Shared damage type here — physical for Sett as well as Master Yi. Level-one bases: Sett 670 HP / 33 armour / 28 MR, Master Yi 640 / 33 / 32. Level 18 armour lands at 113 for Sett and 110 for Master Yi. On autos alone the numbers read 60 AD for Sett and 65 for Master Yi. There is a movement gap too: 340 for Sett, 355 for Master Yi.
Treat 204 games as the confidence attached to 58.8%.
FAQ
Yes — Sett holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. Sett wins 58.8% of the recorded games.
58.8% from Sett's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
204 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Sett build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Sett build page.