Annie vs Yorick
How to Beat Yorick as Annie
based on 1,535 Annie vs Yorick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Annie vs Yorick Matchup Summary
Best Annie vs Yorick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Annie
Tips for Playing as Annie against Yorick
Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.
Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.
Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.
Advice to Win Against Yorick
You can cast Smite on Mist Walkers and the Maiden of the Mist to damage or kill them.
You can attack Dark Procession to break the wall down.
Try to thin out Yorick's minions before you engage him, Mist Walkers will die from a basic attack or a single target spell.
Annie vs Yorick Counter Stats
How to Counter Yorick with Annie in LoL
The stats shown here show several vital Annie against Yorick counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champions. As an example, Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Yorick..
Annie usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Yorick. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Annie and Yorick
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Who is Better, Annie or Yorick?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Annie usually loses when taking on Yorick, with a 46.4% win rate. Thus, Annie makes a poor counter to Yorick.
While Annie does have a lower winrate than Yorick, when on opposite teams, Annie also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champion to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Annie into Yorick.
Additionally, Annie has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yorick. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Annie vs Yorick matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Annie is a garbage counter for Yorick. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Annie against Yorick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Annie to counter Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Annie usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Yorick. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Annie versus Yorick build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Yorick than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Annie boasted an average winrate of 46.4% battling Yorick with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Yorick as Annie, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Annie vs Yorick counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Yorick as Annie are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.