
- Offense
- 8/ 10
- Durability
- 4/ 10
- Effects
- 4/ 10
- Difficulty
- 5/ 10
- Lane
- Mid Lane
- Release
- February 12, 2021
- Resource
- Mana
- Damage
- Magic
- Range
- Ranged
- Region
- Northern Vale
- Skins
- 4
- Tier list
- Tier A
- Win rate
- 50.9 %
- Ban rate
- 0.1 %
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Story
Aurora was the first person to discover Yves. It was the first time that such a mysterious, cold and emotionless creature appeared in the Land of Dawn.
Huge energy fluctuations came from the temporal rift. Aurora believed that Zhask had returned and that she would finally have the opportunity to avenge her beloved. But it turned out that she saw someone who seemed even more powerful.
Yve descended from the sky above the frozen ocean. She considered everything and everyone elusive and was only interested in finding Zhask. His instincts told him that his old enemy had appeared here.
Yve just glanced at Aurora indifferently, then turned and left. While Aurora was hesitant about whether or not to pursue this mysterious visitor, Yve unleashed a blast of tremendous energy, temporarily closing the temporal rift. She then turned around and left.
This time, the rift opened by Yve has existed for thousands of years since the Ancients triggered the great explosion using the Twilight Orb. No one can get close to it and no one knows where it leads. Only Aurora watches him closely at all times, waiting to take revenge on her archenemy Zhask for her lover Tobias.
Aurora clearly understands what kind of powerful energy it would take to bridge the time gap: that's why she had a premonition: maybe Zhask and Tobias will return.
Yve comes from Mithlora, a mysterious region of the galaxy. Its people are few in number but possess immense strength. However, they also have a sworn enemy: the Swarm. As the most skilled hunters in the universe, born with great power, Yve's race must find and confront the Swarm wherever it appears. Their endless multiplication means destruction and destruction means imbalance.
Zhask and Yve, like their races, are natural enemies. With great strength comes great responsibility. As the most powerful dominator among thousands of swarms, Zhask wishes to lead his swarm to invade and multiply endlessly, and thus spread it across the galaxy. And only by killing Zhask can Yve prove her strength and gain the recognition of her people.
They have been destined enemies since time immemorial.
For as long as she can remember, Yve has known her mission. She is confident in her strength, which she has relied on to eliminate many threats to the balance of the plane. But her frustrations began when she met Zhask. Even with her great power and after fighting Zhask several times in different parts of the universe, and even though she was so close to success, Yve still failed to eliminate Zhask's swarm.
The story that follows is that of an endless chase. The devious Zhask moves from one planet to another. The creatures of these planets cannot offer any resistance against Zhask, so the rapidly multiplying Swarm destroys their homes one after another. And every time Yve arrives on these devastated planets, her innate sense of Mithlorean responsibility and sense of self-doubt will stir up turmoil in her heart.
Running after Zhask has become Yve's obsession. She found Zhask in the Land of Dawn. She expected that he would have arrived too late and that it too would be nothing but ruins. But she was surprised to find that the heroes of the Land of Dawn are strong and courageous, and they swear to protect their homeland at the cost of their lives. This made it difficult for Zhask to complete his plans and saved him time.
The hunters of Mithlora will not allow all the destroyers of the harmony of the universe to run rampant. Yve will eventually fight Zhask in a duel here. She knows that she and her destined enemy will fight their final battle here.
Did you know?
- Early concepts of Yve's design showed her as a celestial mage with star-based powers, but her initial designs were more grounded and simpler, focusing more on magical robes and basic energy effects. However, as her design was refined, she evolved into a grander, space-themed character, with her final design incorporating celestial and cosmic motifs that fit her role as protector of the stars.
- Yve is certainly one of the most powerful beings in history, especially in the context of the Cosmic World. As protector of the stars, she possesses immense control over cosmic energy and space manipulation, positioning her as a force to be reckoned with.
- One of Yves' quotes, "with great power comes great responsibility" is a variation of a quote popularized in the Spider-Man comics created by Stan Lee.
- Yve's ultimate creates an optical illusion where if you compare her ultimates together you will notice that one is larger and the other is smaller even though they are just the same size in comparison.
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Combos
The combos recommended by the game, in the order to cast the skills.
Laning
In the laning phase, use Yve's 2nd Skill to first slow the enemy from afar, then hit them with the center of her 1st Skill.
Teamfight
In teamfights, use Yve's Ultimate to cover as many enemies as possible and unleash multiple attacks on them. When the enemies run out of Yve's Ultimate, cancel it and use her 2nd Skill to slow them, then finish them off with her 1st Skill.
Based on in-game win rates: the gap in points shows how much Yve's win rate shifts against each opponent. Baseline win rate: 51.2%.
The allies Yve wins the most with, in win-rate points above average.
Most played builds
The three most played builds in ranked games for the selected rank, with their win rate and the share of games they appear in.
- Build 151.4% win rate
8.6% of games
Core items
- Build 254.6% win rate
2.1% of games
Core items
- Build 355.2% win rate
1.4% of games
Core items
A player's full build
The full equipment, six items, suggested by a player of this rank — or, failing that, a higher one: the best-rated guide on the game's academy. It is an opinion, not a measurement — it has no win rate.
Author's highest rank: Mythical Glory · 2 vote(s)
Over the last 30 days, Yve's win rate went from 51.1% to 50.9% across all ranks (-0.2 pts).
Yve wins most in 10–12 min games (55.1%) and least in 20+ min games (49.0%).
By rank, Yve's win rate ranges from 49.9% in Mythic to 55.3% in Epic.
Changes to Yve: 2 in the last 12 patches.

















