Blitzcrank with Yorick
How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Yorick
based on 3,461 Blitzcrank with Yorick pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Blitzcrank Yorick Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Yorick
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Yorick
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
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.
Blitzcrank Yorick Synergy Stats
How to Play with Yorick as Blitzcrank in LoL
The Blitzcrank 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, Blitzcrank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Yorick helps Blitzcrank perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Blitzcrank tries to synergize with Yorick, he observes a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This could indicate that Yorick doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Yorick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Yorick. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Yorick.
Additionally, when Blitzcrank plays with Yorick on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Blitzcrank in team fights.
Synergies between Blitzcrank and Yorick
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Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Yorick?
There is no one best companion for Blitzcrank that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Yorick is a very typical teammate for Blitzcrank. By locking into the same team as Blitzcrank, he improves their win rate by 0.8% to 52.4%. This shows that there is not really a strong synergy between Blitzcrank and Yorick that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Yorick has a greater difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means you need to be careful when arranging Yorick comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Combined, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by pairing Blitzcrank and Yorick together, you probably will not be granting your side enough magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank in order to synergize with Yorick during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to get in your Blitzcrank and Yorick synergy build consist of Frozen Heart, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Yorick than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average win rate of 52.4% helping carry Yorick with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Blitzcrank players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Blitzcrank and Yorick pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.4% win rate overall.
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