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How to Win Draven vs Yorick Counter MatchupDraven is in the s tier of champions

Draven vs Yorick

How to Beat Yorick as Draven in LoLDraven is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yorick as Draven

based on 2,682 Draven vs Yorick matchups
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League games every week. In our dataset, Draven faced off against Yorick 2682 times. Using so many games with Draven vs Yorick gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce enlightening stats and a pro build to suppress Yorick. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Draven encounters Yorick in only 2.2% of his games.

Draven vs Yorick Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Draven has done a dismal job of beating Yorick. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.8% of games the champions fight each other in. In Draven against Yorick matches, Draven’s team is 0.2% more likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Yorick.

Best Draven vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Draven Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterRapid Firecannon

Optional Items

Voltaic CycloswordHubrisLord Dominik's RegardsEssence Reaver

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Draven to level upq
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Second ability for Draven to level upw
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Last skill for Draven to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Draven's passive ability p
Draven's q ability q
Draven's w ability w
Draven's e ability e
Draven's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Draven

Tips for Playing as Draven against Yorick

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

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.

Draven vs Yorick Counter Stats

Draven Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Yorick Image
8.5
< Kills >
4.4
6.3
< Deaths >
5.2
5.3
< Assists >
4.3
1.92
< Killing Sprees >
1.01
173
< Minions Killed >
189
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.82
21,430
< Physical Damage >
14,064
115
< Magic Damage >
7,243
439
< True Damage >
495
21,984
< Damage Dealt >
21,802
22,534
< Damage Taken >
26,961
13,705
< Gold Earned >
12,391
2.36
< Towers >
3.58
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
7,385
< Total Healing >
7,024
12,519
< Experience >
15,417
15
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
97
< Time Dealing CC >
203

How to Counter Yorick with Draven in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several influential Draven vs. Yorick matchup statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Yorick. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Draven typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives less damage than Yorick. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Draven and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Draven
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Draven
Yorick

Who is Better, Draven or Yorick?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Draven usually loses when facing off against Yorick, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Draven makes a bad counter for Yorick.

While Draven does have a lower win rate than Yorick, when on opposite teams, Draven also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Draven into Yorickas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Draven has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yorick. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Draven vs Yorick matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Draven is a somewhat poor counter to Yorick. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Draven against Yorick.

Additional Information for Draven Players

How We Calculated Our Draven vs Yorick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yorick as Draven, we analyzed 2,682 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Yorick as Draven comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Draven to counter Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Draven usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Yorick. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Draven versus Yorick build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Rapid Firecannon. When Draven included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Yorick than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Draven had an average winrate of 48.8% battling Yorick with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Yorick as Draven, Draven players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Draven vs Yorick counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Yorick as Draven are presented for all skill levels, merged. To scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.