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How to Synergize Wukong with Yorick on the Same TeamWukong is in the b tier of champions

Wukong with Yorick

How to Win With Wukong and Yorick Paired TogetherWukong is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Wukong and Yorick

based on 650 Wukong with Yorick pairs
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each week. Wukong has fought alongside Yorick in 650 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much accurate data straight from the hosts of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can provide you with robust, insightful builds to help Wukong synergize with Yorick. It is relatively rare for Wukong to play alongside Yorick on the same team. This has only occurred in about 1.6% of games with Wukong.

Wukong Yorick Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Wukong has done a below average job of playing alongside Yorick. Usually, he wins a lowly 47.1% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Wukong when playing with Yorick by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Wukong vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Experimental HexplateRavenous HydraBlack CleaverMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Wukong to level upq
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Second ability for Wukong to level upe
>
Last skill for Wukong to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Wukong's passive ability p
Wukong's q ability q
Wukong's w ability w
Wukong's e ability e
Wukong's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Yorick

Tips for Playing as Wukong with Yorick

Decoy and Nimbus Strike work well together to quickly strike your enemy and get out before they can retaliate.

Try using Decoy near brush to make an enemy overreact to your movement.

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.

Wukong Yorick Synergy Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Yorick Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.5
6.1
< Deaths >
5.9
6.6
< Assists >
6.7
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
54
< Minions Killed >
90
1.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.47
13,488
< Physical Damage >
15,232
2,214
< Magic Damage >
2,380
912
< True Damage >
961
16,614
< Damage Dealt >
18,574
31,459
< Damage Taken >
30,849
11,479
< Gold Earned >
11,794
1.39
< Towers >
1.92
0.23
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
11,413
< Total Healing >
10,036
13,222
< Experience >
13,933
22
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
7
150
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Play with Yorick as Wukong in LoL

The Wukong 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, Wukong sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Yorick helps Wukong perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Wukong is an ally to Yorick, he sees a moderate decrease in his full damage dealt. This could indicate that Yorick does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played with Yorick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Yorick.

Additionally, when Wukong plays with Yorick on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Yorick does a poor job of protecting Wukong during team fights.

Synergies between Wukong and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Wukong
Yorick

Is Wukong better when played alongside Yorick?

There is no top champion pairing for Wukong that will always be his best teammate. However, overall, Yorick is a relatively poor ally for Wukong. By being on the same team as Wukong, he decreases their win rate by -2.3% to 47.1%. This signals that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Wukong and Yorick that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Yorick has a greater difficulty than Wukong. That means you need to be cautious when arranging Yorick allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.

When playing alongside, Wukong players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by aligning Wukong and Yorick together, you will not be granting your team a lot of magical damage output. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Yorick ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong Yorick Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Wukong and Yorick, we analyzed 650 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Wukong with Yorick comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Wukong in order to work well with Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The top items to prioritize in your Wukong and Yorick synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Yorick than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Wukong had an average winrate of 47.1% when playing alongside Yorick with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, Wukong players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Wukong and Yorick pairings, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.1% win rate overall.

If you need to view Wukong and Yorick synergy tips and builds for a a specific division rank, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies displayed are calculated using all games with data with both champs.