Aphelios with Yorick
How to Synergize Aphelios and Yorick
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Aphelios Yorick Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and Yorick
Tips for Playing as Aphelios with Yorick
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Advice to Understand How Yorick Will Play
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.
Aphelios Yorick Synergy Stats
How to Play with Yorick as Aphelios in LoL
The Aphelios Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aphelios sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Yorick helps Aphelios perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Aphelios tries to synergize with Yorick, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Yorick doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played together with Yorick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Yorick.
Additionally, when Aphelios plays with Yorick on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Aphelios in team fights.
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Is Aphelios better when played alongside Yorick?
There is no one best companion for Aphelios that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Yorick is a very typical teammate for Aphelios. By playing on the same side as Aphelios, he improves their win rate by 0.5% to 49.1%. This proves that there is not really a strong synergy between Aphelios and Yorick that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Yorick has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means Aphelios players don't need to be very careful when arranging Yorick teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by bringing Aphelios and Yorick together, you probably will not be providing your team much AP. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Aphelios in order to synergize with Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to build first in your Aphelios and Yorick synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Stormrazor. When Aphelios incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Yorick than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Aphelios had an average win rate of 49.1% helping carry Yorick with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Aphelios and Yorick pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.1% winrate overall.
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