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

Yorick vs Urgot

How to Beat Urgot as Yorick in LoLYorick is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Urgot as Yorick

based on 1,867 Yorick vs Urgot matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
1.63
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL rounds every week. Within our dataset, Yorick faced off against Urgot 1867 times. Having so many matchups for Yorick versus Urgot provides us confidence in our capability to produce informative statistics and a solid build to defeat your foe. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Yorick is forced to battle against Urgot in only 2.1% of his rounds.

Yorick vs Urgot Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yorick does a below average job of beating Urgot. On average, he wins a lowly 47.6% of matches the champions face each other in. In Yorick vs Urgot rounds, Yorick’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood versus Urgot.

Best Yorick vs Urgot Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic HydraSundered Sky

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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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Yorick

Tips for Playing as Yorick against Urgot

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 Urgot

If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.

Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.

Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.

Yorick vs Urgot Counter Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Urgot Image
4
< Kills >
6.3
5.1
< Deaths >
5
4.3
< Assists >
4.5
0.93
< Killing Sprees >
1.45
189
< Minions Killed >
191
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.75
< Inhibitors >
0.58
11,066
< Physical Damage >
18,350
7,356
< Magic Damage >
116
402
< True Damage >
1,608
18,825
< Damage Dealt >
20,075
26,524
< Damage Taken >
27,468
12,151
< Gold Earned >
12,493
3.44
< Towers >
2.65
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
6,833
< Total Healing >
5,575
15,360
< Experience >
15,590
16
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
194
< Time Dealing CC >
277

How to Counter Urgot with Yorick in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several influential Yorick vs. Urgot matchup stats that can help us interpret the differences between these two champs. As an example, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Urgot’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Urgot..

Yorick normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Urgot. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Yorick and Urgot

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Urgot
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yorick
Urgot

Who is Better, Yorick or Urgot?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually loses when taking on Urgot, with a 47.6% win rate. Therefore, Yorick makes a poor counter to Urgot.

While Yorick does have a lower winrate compared to Urgot, when facing one another, Yorick also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Yorick into Urgot.

Moreover, Yorick also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Urgot. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Yorick is a bad counter to Urgot. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Yorick against Urgot.

Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick vs Urgot Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Urgot as Yorick, we analyzed 1,867 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 Urgot 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

To truly master Yorick to counter Urgot during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yorick usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Urgot. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills 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, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Yorick versus Urgot build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Yorick bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Urgot than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 47.6% when playing against Urgot with this build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Urgot 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. Of all the runes we have analyed for Yorick vs Urgot LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.6% winrate overall.

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