Yorick with Brand
How to Synergize Yorick and Brand
based on 5,696 Yorick with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Yorick Brand Synergy Summary
Best Yorick vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Yorick and Brand
Tips for Playing as Yorick with Brand
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.
Advice to Understand How Brand Will Play
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Yorick Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Yorick in LoL
The Yorick Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Yorick sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Brand helps Yorick perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Yorick is paired with Brand, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Brand supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played together with Brand on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Brand. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Brand.
Moreover, when Yorick plays with Brand on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Brand does a poor job of protecting Yorick in teamfights.
Synergies between Yorick and Brand
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Is Yorick better when played alongside Brand?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Yorick that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Brand is a decent companion for Yorick. By playing on the same team as Yorick, he increases their win rate by 1.8% to 52.1%. This demonstrates that there is a somewhat important synergy between Yorick and Brand that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Brand has a lower difficulty than Yorick. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Brand teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
When playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Yorick and Brand together, you will not be providing your other allies much crowd control. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of your Brand ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Yorick in order to pair well with Brand during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to build first in your Yorick and Brand synergy build include Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Titanic Hydra. When Yorick incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Brand than with most other typical builds. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 52.1% helping carry Brand with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Yorick players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Yorick and Brand pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Brand with Yorick are shown for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.