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

Yorick vs Rammus

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

based on 1,624 Yorick vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
1.67
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League matches every week. Within our data, Yorick fought Rammus 1624 times. Including so many matchups for Yorick versus Rammus gives us faith in our ability to prepare actionable statistics and a solid build to annihilate your rival. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Yorick is forced to battle against Rammus in only 1.8% of his matches.

Yorick vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yorick has done a below average job of beating Rammus. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.5% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Yorick against Rammus games, Yorick’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Rammus.

Best Yorick vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSheen

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceHullbreakerJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Titanic HydraSpear of ShojinSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

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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Guide to Countering Rammus as Yorick

Tips for Playing as Yorick against Rammus

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 Rammus

Rammus often stacks high Armor, leaving him especially vulnerable to caster damage while not in Defensive Ball Curl.

Pay particular attention to when his Defensive Ball Curl is off. Rammus has much lower stats than a normal tank when he's out of the stance.

Yorick vs Rammus Counter Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Rammus Image
4.5
< Kills >
4.2
5.4
< Deaths >
5.1
4.5
< Assists >
10.9
1.03
< Killing Sprees >
0.96
191
< Minions Killed >
35
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
1.19
0.81
< Inhibitors >
0.38
13,980
< Physical Damage >
2,456
7,897
< Magic Damage >
11,634
492
< True Damage >
750
22,369
< Damage Dealt >
14,840
28,150
< Damage Taken >
30,624
12,599
< Gold Earned >
10,610
3.69
< Towers >
1.18
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
7,177
< Total Healing >
12,388
15,610
< Experience >
13,135
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
6
210
< Time Dealing CC >
672

How to Counter Rammus with Yorick in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some valuable Yorick versus Rammus matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rammus’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rammus..

Yorick typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Rammus. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yorick and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yorick
Rammus

Who is Better, Yorick or Rammus?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually loses when taking on Rammus, with a 48.5% win rate. Therefore, Yorick makes a bad counter for Rammus.

While Yorick does have a lower win rate compared to Rammus, when facing one another, Yorick also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Yorick into Rammus.

Moreover, Yorick has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rammus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Yorick is a somewhat poor counter for Rammus. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Yorick against Rammus.

Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick vs Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as Yorick, we analyzed 1,624 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 Rammus 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 Rammus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yorick usually accumulates much more CS relative to Rammus. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They 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, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Yorick versus Rammus build include Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Yorick incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Rammus than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Yorick boasted an average winrate of 48.5% when playing against Rammus with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Rammus 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 runes we have analyed for Yorick vs Rammus matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.5% win rate overall.

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