Yorick vs Jhin
How to Beat Jhin as Yorick
based on 9,863 Yorick vs Jhin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yorick vs Jhin Matchup Summary
Best Yorick vs Jhin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jhin as Yorick
Tips for Playing as Yorick against Jhin
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 Jhin
Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!
Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.
Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.
Yorick vs Jhin Counter Stats
How to Counter Jhin with Yorick in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some valuable Yorick vs. Jhin counter stats that may help us grasp the differences between the two. Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jhin’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Jhin..
Yorick usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Jhin. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yorick and Jhin
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Who is Better, Yorick or Jhin?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually fairs equally well when taking on Jhin, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Yorick makes an ok counter to Jhin.
While Yorick does have a lower win rate compared to Jhin, when facing one another, Yorick also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Yorick into Jhin.
Furthermore, Yorick also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jhin. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Yorick is a somewhat poor counter to Jhin. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Yorick against Jhin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Yorick in order to counter Jhin during both the early game 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 listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yorick usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Jhin. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Yorick versus Jhin build consist of Sundered Sky, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Yorick incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs. Jhin than with many other typical builds. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 49.7% when playing against Jhin with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Jhin as Yorick, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Approach Velocity, Demolish, and Bone Plating runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Yorick vs Jhin counters, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.7% winrate overall.
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