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Yorick vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Yorick in LoLYorick is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Yorick

based on 2,271 Yorick vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
1.62
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Yorick resulted from an examination of 2271 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Yorick has to counter Kha'Zix in only 2.5% of his games.

Yorick vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Yorick has done a good job of beating Kha'Zix. On average, he wins a fantastic 52.2% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Yorick against Kha'Zix games, Yorick’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood, implying that he most likely won't get first blood versus Kha'Zix.

Best Yorick vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Sterak's GageYoumuu's GhostbladeTitanic HydraHullbreaker

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
>
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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Yorick

Tips for Playing as Yorick against Kha'Zix

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 Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Yorick vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Kha'Zix Image
4.3
< Kills >
8
5.2
< Deaths >
5.9
4.1
< Assists >
5.8
1.01
< Killing Sprees >
1.82
194
< Minions Killed >
28
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
1.67
0.86
< Inhibitors >
0.34
14,303
< Physical Damage >
16,779
7,306
< Magic Damage >
1,052
465
< True Damage >
943
22,075
< Damage Dealt >
18,775
27,451
< Damage Taken >
32,860
12,680
< Gold Earned >
12,568
3.77
< Towers >
0.99
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
7,297
< Total Healing >
16,456
15,849
< Experience >
13,857
17
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
6
211
< Time Dealing CC >
220

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Yorick in LoL

The stats provided here feature some valuable Yorick against Kha'Zix matchup stats that may help us understand the differences between this set of champs. For instance, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kha'Zix..

Yorick normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Kha'Zix. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yorick and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yorick
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Yorick or Kha'Zix?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually wins when playing against Kha'Zix, with a 52.2% win rate. As a result, Yorick makes a good counter for Kha'Zix.

While Yorick does have a higher win rate than Kha'Zix, when facing one another, Yorick also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Yorick into Kha'Zix.

Furthermore, Yorick has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Kha'Zix matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Yorick is an above average counter to Kha'Zix. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Yorick against Kha'Zix.

Other Champion Matchups Against Yorick

Yorick Loses Against

TrundleTrundle44.9% winrateIreliaIrelia45.3% winrateMaokaiMaokai46.2% winrateZyraZyra46.2% winrate

Yorick Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59.3% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.1% winrateIllaoiIllaoi55.9% winrateZeriZeri55.5% winrate

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Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Yorick, we analyzed 2,271 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 Kha'Zix 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.

Other Useful Resources

Yorick Build Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Yorick in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yorick typically gets much more CS as Kha'Zix. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Yorick versus Kha'Zix build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Yorick included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Kha'Zix than with many other common item sets. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 52.2% when playing against Kha'Zix with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Kha'Zix as Yorick, Yorick players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Yorick vs Kha'Zix clashes, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.2% win rate overall.

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