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How to Synergize Yorick with Garen on the Same TeamYorick is in the b tier of champions

Yorick with Garen

How to Win With Yorick and Garen Paired TogetherYorick is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Yorick and Garen

based on 670 Yorick with Garen pairs
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
1.67
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each week. Yorick has been on the same team as Garen in 670 recent, ranked matches. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the creators of LoL, we feel confident that we can give you high quality, usable builds to help Yorick play with Garen. It is very rare for Yorick to play alongside Garen on the same team. This pairing has only happened in approximately 0.7% of rounds with Yorick.

Yorick Garen Synergy Summary

Yorick has done a decent job of teaming up with Garen. Typically, he wins an acceptable 51.3% of the time the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Yorick when playing with Garen by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Yorick vs Garen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Black CleaverThe CollectorTrinity ForceHullbreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveDemolishBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Yorick's passive ability p
Yorick's q ability q
Yorick's w ability w
Yorick's e ability e
Yorick's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Yorick and Garen

Tips for Playing as Yorick with Garen

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 Garen Will Play

Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.

Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.

Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.

Yorick Garen Synergy Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Garen Image
4.2
< Kills >
4.3
5.2
< Deaths >
5.4
4.5
< Assists >
4.2
0.94
< Killing Sprees >
1
164
< Minions Killed >
190
0.32
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.82
< Inhibitors >
0.82
12,912
< Physical Damage >
14,015
6,738
< Magic Damage >
7,323
579
< True Damage >
483
20,230
< Damage Dealt >
21,822
26,513
< Damage Taken >
27,632
12,075
< Gold Earned >
12,455
3.32
< Towers >
3.61
0.12
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
7,445
< Total Healing >
7,097
14,863
< Experience >
15,567
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
211
< Time Dealing CC >
204

How to Play with Garen as Yorick in LoL

The Yorick Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, 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 Garen. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Garen helps Yorick perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Yorick tries to synergize with Garen, he gets a measurable drop in his total damage output. This could demonstrate that Garen doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played with Garen 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 Garen.

Additionally, when Yorick plays with Garen on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Garen does a decent job of protecting Yorick during teamfights.

Synergies between Yorick and Garen

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Garen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Yorick
Garen

Is Yorick better when played alongside Garen?

There is no one best ally for Yorick that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, Garen is a pretty good teammate for Yorick. By playing on the same side as Yorick, he improves their win rate by 1.0% to 51.3%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Yorick and Garen that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.

Garen has a lower difficulty than Yorick. That means Yorick players don't need to be careful when arranging Garen comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Working together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by grouping Yorick and Garen together, you probably will not be giving your side a great deal of crowd control. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Garen ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick Garen Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Yorick and Garen, we analyzed 670 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 Yorick with Garen 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 Yorick to work well with Garen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The best items to use in your Yorick and Garen synergy build include Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Yorick incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Garen than with most other typical builds. In fact, Yorick had an average winrate of 51.3% helping carry Garen with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Yorick players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.3% win rate overall.

If you would like to see Yorick and Garen collaboration tips and stats for a a distinct player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. By default, the stats and strategies shown are computed using all rounds with data with these champs.