Yone must manage the long-range star damage by dodging and punishing Aurelion Sol's cooldowns to deny his scaling.
Focus on using your high mobility and (E) + (Q) combo to force trades and prevent Aurelion Sol from farming safely, as this matchup favors snowballing over passive scaling.
Trading pattern
Use (E) to dodge Aurelion Sol's star field and quickly engage with stacked (Q) for knockup trades.
Punish (W) cooldown by committing to short trades with (Q) and autos before snapping back with (E).
Avoid extended trades when (W) and (E) are up to minimize poke damage and wait for safer all-in windows.
Danger windows
Avoid extended trades when Aurelion Sol has (W) and (E) up to minimize poke damage.
Respect Aurelion Sol's level 6 roam potential by hard pushing and punishing his absence.
Be cautious pushing too far without vision due to vulnerability to ganks and limited escape tools.
Early game
Avoid pushing early to keep the wave near your turret and minimize poke from Aurelion Sol's stars.
Look for level 2 all-in trades by stacking (Q) and using (E) to gap close when his (W) is on cooldown.
Use your (E) mobility to dodge his star field and quickly engage short trades before snapping back.
Power spikes
Use your level 3 unlock of (E) + (Q) + (W) combo to force a good trade.
After your first attack-speed item, increase pressure on waves and trades, punishing Aurelion Sol before he completes key items.
Respect Aurelion Sol's upgraded (R) at 75+ Stardust stacks by prioritizing stable farm and safe resets to avoid unfavorable extended fights.
Win conditions
Use (E) + (Q) combo to all-in quickly after dodging Aurelion Sol's stars and punish his cooldowns before he can respond.
Burst Aurelion Sol with (R) to prevent him from repositioning and scaling safely.
Punish Aurelion Sol's roams by hard pushing waves and taking turret plates or jungle pressure to deny him map impact.
Tip: For Yone vs Aurelion Sol, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Mid lane check.
