Kayle with Yorick
How to Synergize Kayle and Yorick
based on 717 Kayle with Yorick pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kayle Yorick Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kayle and Yorick
Tips for Playing as Kayle with Yorick
Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.
Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.
Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.
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.
Kayle Yorick Synergy Stats
How to Play with Yorick as Kayle in LoL
The Kayle Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kayle sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Yorick helps Kayle perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kayle plays on the same team as Yorick, she gets a measurable drop in her total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Yorick does not provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kayle is played with Yorick on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Yorick.
Additionally, when Kayle plays with Yorick on the same side, she typically takes less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Yorick does a decent job of covering Kayle in teamfights.
Synergies between Kayle and Yorick
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Is Kayle better when played alongside Yorick?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Kayle that will always be her ideal ally. However, Yorick is a pretty good companion for Kayle. By locking into the same team as Kayle, he raises their win rate by 1.6% to 52.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a good synergy between Kayle and Yorick that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Yorick has a lower difficulty than Kayle. That means Kayle players don't need to be careful when lining up Yorick teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by pairing Kayle and Yorick together, you probably will not be granting your team enough support. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, 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 truly master Kayle to pair well with Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to build first in your Kayle and Yorick synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Shadowflame. When Kayle included at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Yorick than with most other common builds. In fact, Kayle boasted an average win rate of 52.9% helping carry Yorick with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Yorick with Kayle are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.