Yorick vs Warwick
How to Beat Warwick as Yorick
based on 4,292 Yorick vs Warwick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yorick vs Warwick Matchup Summary
Best Yorick vs Warwick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Warwick as Yorick
Tips for Playing as Yorick against Warwick
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 Warwick
Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.
Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.
Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.
Yorick vs Warwick Counter Stats
How to Counter Warwick with Yorick in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several important Yorick against Warwick counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Warwick’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Warwick..
Yorick typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes less damage than Warwick. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Yorick and Warwick
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Who is Better, Yorick or Warwick?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Warwick, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Yorick makes an ok counter for Warwick.
While Yorick does have a higher win rate compared to Warwick, when on opposite teams, Yorick also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Yorick into Warwick.
Additionally, Yorick has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Warwick. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter 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 Warwick matchups, Yorick is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Yorick is a decent counter to Warwick. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Yorick against Warwick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Yorick to counter Warwick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yorick most often racks up much more CS as Warwick. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Yorick versus Warwick build consist of Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Hullbreaker. When Yorick used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Warwick than with many other common item sets. In fact, Yorick boasted an average winrate of 50.8% battling Warwick with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Warwick as Yorick, you 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 rune sets we have analyed for Yorick vs Warwick clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.
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