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How to Win Yorick vs Aurelion Sol Counter MatchupYorick is in the b tier of champions

Yorick vs Aurelion Sol

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Yorick in LoLYorick is in the a tier of champions
FighterTank
Mage

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Yorick

based on 1,507 Yorick vs Aurelion Sol matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
1.49
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Aurelion Sol as Yorick resulted from an examination of 1507 ranked rounds where both champs battled each other. This particular champ pairing is relatively rare. Yorick encounters Aurelion Sol in only 1.7% of his rounds.

Yorick vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yorick does a poor job of beating Aurelion Sol. On average, he wins a lowly 47.8% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Yorick versus Aurelion Sol matches, Yorick’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Aurelion Sol.

Best Yorick vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Black CleaverJak'Sho, The ProteanTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yorick to level upq
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Second ability for Yorick to level upe
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Last skill for Yorick to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveDemolishBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Yorick's passive ability p
Yorick's q ability q
Yorick's w ability w
Yorick's e ability e
Yorick's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Aurelion Sol as Yorick

Tips for Playing as Yorick against Aurelion Sol

You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.

You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.

The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.

Advice to Win Against Aurelion Sol

He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.

Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.

His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.

His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!

Yorick vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Aurelion Sol Image
4.2
< Kills >
7.3
5.7
< Deaths >
5.3
4.3
< Assists >
7.7
0.97
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
192
< Minions Killed >
190
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.83
< Inhibitors >
0.42
13,932
< Physical Damage >
310
7,234
< Magic Damage >
22,658
463
< True Damage >
725
21,629
< Damage Dealt >
23,694
28,971
< Damage Taken >
20,646
12,641
< Gold Earned >
12,674
3.55
< Towers >
1.66
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
7,387
< Total Healing >
2,774
15,799
< Experience >
15,508
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
9
203
< Time Dealing CC >
391

How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Yorick in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several valuable Yorick against Aurelion Sol counter stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aurelion Sol’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Aurelion Sol..

Yorick normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Aurelion Sol. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yorick and Aurelion Sol

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Aurelion Sol
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yorick
Aurelion Sol

Who is Better, Yorick or Aurelion Sol?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yorick usually loses when facing off against Aurelion Sol, with a 47.8% win rate. Thus, Yorick makes a bad counter to Aurelion Sol.

While Yorick does have a lower winrate compared to Aurelion Sol, when they face off with one another, Yorick also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming character to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Yorick into Aurelion Sol.

Furthermore, Yorick also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Yorick is a terribly counter for Aurelion Sol. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Yorick against Aurelion Sol.

Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick vs Aurelion Sol Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aurelion Sol as Yorick, we analyzed 1,507 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 Aurelion Sol as Yorick 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

To truly master Yorick to counter Aurelion Sol during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yorick typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Aurelion Sol. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Yorick versus Aurelion Sol build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Yorick bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Aurelion Sol than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 47.8% when playing against Aurelion Sol with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Aurelion Sol as Yorick, Yorick players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Yorick vs Aurelion Sol LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.8% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Yorick vs Aurelion Sol tips and builds for a a specific skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. By default, the stats and build suggestions given are computed using all matches with data with these champs.