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

Yorick vs Fiddlesticks

How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Yorick in LoLYorick is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Yorick

based on 1,547 Yorick vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
1.64
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League games each week. Within our data, Yorick battled Fiddlesticks 1547 times. Including so many matchups for Yorick vs Fiddlesticks provides us confidence in our capability to provide useful data and a supported build to defeat Fiddlesticks. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Yorick fights Fiddlesticks in only 1.7% of his matches.

Yorick vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Yorick does a good job of countering Fiddlesticks. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.0% of games the champions battle each other in. In Yorick vs Fiddlesticks games, Yorick’s side is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Fiddlesticks.

Best Yorick vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceHullbreakerSundered Sky

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinProfane HydraSerylda's GrudgeThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveDemolishBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Yorick

Tips for Playing as Yorick against Fiddlesticks

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.

Yorick vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
Fiddlesticks Image
4.6
< Kills >
5.6
5.5
< Deaths >
6
4.4
< Assists >
8.6
1.05
< Killing Sprees >
1.3
195
< Minions Killed >
45
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
1.13
0.88
< Inhibitors >
0.35
14,479
< Physical Damage >
300
7,704
< Magic Damage >
17,324
480
< True Damage >
1,172
22,663
< Damage Dealt >
18,797
28,602
< Damage Taken >
33,250
12,818
< Gold Earned >
11,312
3.73
< Towers >
1.1
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.27
7,373
< Total Healing >
17,432
15,999
< Experience >
13,238
17
< Vision Score >
46
9
< Wards Placed >
3
204
< Time Dealing CC >
769

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Yorick in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some vital Yorick vs. Fiddlesticks matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between the pair. As an example, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Fiddlesticks’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Fiddlesticks..

Yorick normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Fiddlesticks. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yorick and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yorick
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Yorick or Fiddlesticks?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually wins when taking on Fiddlesticks, with a 53.0% win rate. As a result, Yorick makes a good counter to Fiddlesticks.

While Yorick does have a higher winrate compared to Fiddlesticks, when they face off with one another, Yorick also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Yorick into Fiddlesticks.

Additionally, Yorick also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Fiddlesticks. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Fiddlesticks matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Yorick is a good counter for Fiddlesticks. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yorick against Fiddlesticks.

Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick vs Fiddlesticks Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Yorick, we analyzed 1,547 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 Fiddlesticks 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

If you would like to truly master Yorick to counter Fiddlesticks during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yorick typically gets much more CS as Fiddlesticks. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, 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 need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Yorick versus Fiddlesticks build include Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Sundered Sky. When Yorick combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting Fiddlesticks than with many other typical builds. In fact, Yorick boasted an average win rate of 53.0% battling Fiddlesticks with this counter build.

To have the best chance of defeating Fiddlesticks as Yorick, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Yorick vs Fiddlesticks counter picks, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.0% winrate overall.

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