Yorick vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as Yorick
based on 1,198 Yorick vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yorick vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best Yorick vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Yorick
Tips for Playing as Yorick against Jarvan IV
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 Jarvan IV
Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.
Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.
Yorick vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with Yorick in LoL
The stats shown here clarify several valuable Yorick against Jarvan IV matchup stats that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Jarvan IV..
Yorick often has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes less damage than Jarvan IV. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yorick and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, Yorick or Jarvan IV?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yorick usually fairs equally well when taking on Jarvan IV, with a 50.3% win rate. Therefore, Yorick makes an ok counter for Jarvan IV.
While Yorick does have a higher winrate compared to Jarvan IV, when on opposite teams, Yorick also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Yorick into Jarvan IV.
Furthermore, Yorick has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Jarvan IV matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Yorick is a decent counter to Jarvan IV. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yorick against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Yorick to counter Jarvan IV 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 pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yorick usually picks up much more CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Yorick versus Jarvan IV build include Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Yorick bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Jarvan IV than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Yorick had an average winrate of 50.3% when countering Jarvan IV with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Jarvan IV as Yorick, Yorick players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Yorick vs Jarvan IV matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.3% winrate overall.
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