K'Sante vs Yorick
How to Beat Yorick as K'Sante
based on 1,135 K'Sante vs Yorick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Yorick Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Yorick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yorick as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Yorick
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
K'Sante vs Yorick Counter Stats
How to Counter Yorick with K'Sante in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some influential K'Sante versus Yorick counter stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Yorick..
K'Sante normally has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Yorick. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between K'Sante and Yorick
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Yorick?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when facing off against Yorick, with a 45.6% win rate. Thus, K'Sante makes a poor counter for Yorick.
While K'Sante does have a much lower win rate compared to Yorick, when on opposite teams, K'Sante also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking K'Sante into Yorickas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, K'Sante also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yorick. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Yorick matchups, Yorick is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
K'Sante is a bad counter to Yorick. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as K'Sante against Yorick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante in order to counter Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante typically gets a similar amount of CS relative to Yorick. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your K'Sante versus Yorick build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When K'Sante combined at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better versus Yorick than with most other typical builds. In fact, K'Sante had an average win rate of 45.6% when countering Yorick with these items in their kit.
To have the best chance of beating Yorick as K'Sante, K'Sante players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for K'Sante vs Yorick face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.6% win rate overall.
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