Yorick with K'Sante
How to Synergize Yorick and K'Sante
based on 167 Yorick with K'Sante pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Yorick K'Sante Synergy Summary
Best Yorick vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Yorick and K'Sante
Tips for Playing as Yorick with K'Sante
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 K'Sante Will Play
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Yorick K'Sante Synergy Stats
How to Play with K'Sante as Yorick in LoL
The Yorick K'Sante synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with K'Sante, 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 K'Sante. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that K'Sante helps Yorick perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yorick plays on the same team as K'Sante, he gets a small increase in his total damage output. This change may indicate that K'Sante provides protection for him to deal more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played alongside K'Sante on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without K'Sante. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with K'Sante.
Moreover, when Yorick plays with K'Sante on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that K'Sante does a poor job of protecting Yorick in team fights.
Synergies between Yorick and K'Sante
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Is Yorick better when played alongside K'Sante?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Yorick that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, K'Sante is a very bad ally for Yorick. By locking into the same side as Yorick, they decreases their win rate by -6.6% to 43.7%. This shows that there is a very bad bond between Yorick and K'Sante that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
K'Sante has a greater difficulty than Yorick. That means Yorick players should be cautious when lining up K'Sante comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by pairing Yorick and K'Sante together, you may not be granting your team much support. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your K'Sante teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Yorick to work well with K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Yorick and K'Sante synergy build consist of Hullbreaker, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Yorick combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of K'Sante than with most other common item sets. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 43.7% when playing alongside K'Sante with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Approach Velocity, Demolish, and Second Wind runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 43.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair K'Sante with Yorick are shown for all skill levels, merged. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.