Shyvana with Yorick
How to Synergize Shyvana and Yorick
based on 1,313 Shyvana with Yorick pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Shyvana Yorick Synergy Summary
Best Shyvana vs Yorick Counter Build
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Core Shyvana Items
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and Yorick
Tips for Playing as Shyvana with Yorick
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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.
Shyvana Yorick Synergy Stats
How to Play with Yorick as Shyvana in LoL
The Shyvana 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, Shyvana sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Yorick helps Shyvana perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shyvana tries to synergize with Yorick, she sees a moderate decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Yorick does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played alongside Yorick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Yorick.
Additionally, when Shyvana plays with Yorick on the same side, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Yorick does a decent job of covering Shyvana in team fights.
Synergies between Shyvana and Yorick
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Is Shyvana better when played alongside Yorick?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Shyvana that will always be her ideal ally. Yet, overall, Yorick is a below average companion for Shyvana. By locking into the same team as Shyvana, he lowers their win rate by -2.0% to 47.1%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Shyvana and Yorick that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Yorick has a greater difficulty than Shyvana. That means you need to be very careful when lining up Yorick comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Shyvana and Yorick together, you will not be giving your other allies very much support. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will 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 Shyvana in order to work well with Yorick during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Shyvana and Yorick synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Yorick than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Shyvana had an average win rate of 47.1% helping carry Yorick with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Yorick with Shyvana are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.