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How to Synergize Yorick with Nunu & Willump on the Same TeamYorick is in the b tier of champions

Yorick with Nunu & Willump

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

based on 2,064 Yorick with Nunu & Willump pairs
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
1.6
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Yorick has been on the same team as Nunu & Willump in 2064 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much complete data from the hosts of LoL, we are totally sure that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Yorick play with Nunu & Willump. It is relatively rare for Yorick to play alongside Nunu & Willump on the same side. This has only happened in approximately 2.3% of games with Yorick.

Yorick Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Yorick has done a dismal job of teaming up with Nunu & Willump. On average, he wins a poor 47.0% of rounds the champions try and work together in. If you want to play better as Yorick when fighting on the same team as Nunu & Willump by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Yorick vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceHullbreakerTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

The CollectorBlack CleaverSundered SkyStridebreaker

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

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
PrecisionPresence of MindLegend: Bloodline
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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W
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Guide to Synergizing Yorick and Nunu & Willump

Tips for Playing as Yorick with Nunu & Willump

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 Nunu & Willump Will Play

Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.

You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.

It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.

Yorick Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
Nunu & Willump Image
4.7
< Kills >
4.3
5.5
< Deaths >
5.4
4.1
< Assists >
4.2
1.09
< Killing Sprees >
1
189
< Minions Killed >
190
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.78
< Inhibitors >
0.82
14,471
< Physical Damage >
14,015
7,319
< Magic Damage >
7,323
469
< True Damage >
483
22,261
< Damage Dealt >
21,822
27,246
< Damage Taken >
27,632
12,397
< Gold Earned >
12,455
3.57
< Towers >
3.61
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
6,799
< Total Healing >
7,097
15,298
< Experience >
15,567
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
198
< Time Dealing CC >
204

How to Play with Nunu & Willump as Yorick in LoL

The Yorick Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, 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 Nunu & Willump. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nunu & Willump helps Yorick perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Yorick plays on the same team as Nunu & Willump, he gets a little increase in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Nunu & Willump helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played alongside Nunu & Willump on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nunu & Willump.

Additionally, when Yorick plays with Nunu & Willump on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of covering Yorick during teamfights.

Synergies between Yorick and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Yorick
Nunu & Willump

Is Yorick better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?

There is no one best ally for Yorick that will no matter what be his top teammate. However, overall, Nunu & Willump is a very bad teammate for Yorick. By locking into the same side as Yorick, he lowers their win rate by -3.3% to 47.0%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Yorick and Nunu & Willump that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Nunu & Willump has a lower difficulty than Yorick. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Nunu & Willump comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

Conversely, by aligning Yorick and Nunu & Willump together, you may not be giving your other teammates a lot of support. Make sure to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Nunu & Willump ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick Nunu & Willump Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Yorick and Nunu & Willump, we analyzed 2,064 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 Nunu & Willump 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.

Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Yorick to pair well with Nunu & Willump during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to focus on in your Yorick and Nunu & Willump synergy build include Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Titanic Hydra. When Yorick included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Nunu & Willump than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Yorick boasted an average win rate of 47.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Nunu & Willump with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Legend: Bloodline, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Yorick and Nunu & Willump pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.0% winrate overall.

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