Yorick vs Vi
How to Beat Vi as Yorick
based on 2,687 Yorick vs Vi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yorick vs Vi Matchup Summary
Best Yorick vs Vi Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vi as Yorick
Tips for Playing as Yorick against Vi
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 Vi
Vi cannot be stopped while using her ult. Remember to save your displacement effects until after she's done charging.
A fully charged Vault breaker deals double damage. If you see Vi start to charge you should back off or try to dodge it.
Vi will shred your Armor and gain Attack Speed if she manages to hit you three times in a row. Try not to engage in extended brawls with her.
Yorick vs Vi Counter Stats
How to Counter Vi with Yorick in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several strategic Yorick against Vi counter statistics that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vi’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vi..
Yorick normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Vi. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Yorick and Vi
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Who is Better, Yorick or Vi?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yorick usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Vi, with a 49.2% win rate. As a result, Yorick makes an ok counter to Vi.
While Yorick does have a lower winrate than Vi, when they face off with one another, Yorick also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Yorick into Vi.
Furthermore, Yorick also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vi. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Vi matchups, Vi is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Yorick is a somewhat poor counter for Vi. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yorick against Vi.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Yorick to counter Vi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yorick often accumulates much more CS as Vi. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Yorick versus Vi build consist of Trinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Yorick combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better versus Vi than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 49.2% battling Vi with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating Vi as Yorick, Yorick players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Legend: Bloodline, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Yorick vs Vi fights, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.
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