Yorick with Olaf
How to Synergize Yorick and Olaf
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Yorick Olaf Synergy Summary
Best Yorick vs Olaf Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Yorick and Olaf
Tips for Playing as Yorick with Olaf
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 Olaf Will Play
Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.
The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.
Yorick Olaf Synergy Stats
How to Play with Olaf as Yorick in LoL
The Yorick Olaf synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Olaf, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Olaf. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Olaf helps Yorick perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Yorick tries to synergize with Olaf, he gets a noticable drop in his total damage output. This difference could signal that Olaf does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played with Olaf on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Olaf.
Moreover, when Yorick plays with Olaf on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Olaf does a decent job of protecting Yorick during team fights.
Synergies between Yorick and Olaf
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Is Yorick better when played alongside Olaf?
There is no perfect synergy for Yorick that will always be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Olaf is a terrible ally for Yorick. By being on the same side as Yorick, he drops their win rate by -5.6% to 44.7%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Yorick and Olaf that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Olaf has a much lower diffuclty than Yorick. That means Yorick players don't need to be very careful when finding Olaf comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by bringing Yorick and Olaf together, you probably will not be granting your team very much crowd control. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Olaf ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Yorick to work well with Olaf during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Yorick and Olaf synergy build consist of Hullbreaker, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Yorick bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Olaf than with many other common item sets. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 44.7% when playing alongside Olaf with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take 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 players chose for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 44.7% win rate overall.
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