Yorick TFT champion portrait - Set 18
Avg Place
4.57
1st Place
10.7%
Top 4
48.7%

YorickTFT Build

Set 18
Set18
Matches500,000
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedSep 5, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Yorick build for TFT Set 18 with 52.9% top 4 rate. Top items: Thief's Gloves, Bramble Vest, and Dragon's Claw. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 18 Yorick builds: Thief's Gloves (52.87% top four rate, +4.20% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, Sunfire Cape (51.83% top four rate, +3.16% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Sunfire Cape, Warmogs Armor (47.51% top four rate, -1.16% difference)

Average Placement:4.40
Top 4 Rate:52.87%
Top 4 Diff:+4.20%
First Place Rate:9.73%
Pick Rate:2.10%
Average Placement:4.58
Top 4 Rate:51.83%
Top 4 Diff:+3.16%
First Place Rate:7.59%
Pick Rate:0.22%
Average Placement:4.73
Top 4 Rate:47.51%
Top 4 Diff:-1.16%
First Place Rate:8.45%
Pick Rate:0.26%

Yorick Component Priority Order in Set 18

When playing Yorick in TFT Set 18, prioritize collecting Chain Vest, Giant's Belt, Sparring Gloves from the carousel and item drops. Negatron Cloak and Tear Of The Goddess are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Yorick's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.

1
Chain Vest - Priority 1 component for Yorick in TFT
Chain VestFound in 4 builds
2
Giant's Belt - Priority 2 component for Yorick in TFT
Giant's BeltFound in 4 builds
3
Sparring Gloves - Priority 3 component for Yorick in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 2 builds
4
Negatron Cloak - Priority 4 component for Yorick in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 3 builds
5
Tear Of The Goddess - Priority 5 component for Yorick in TFT
Tear Of The GoddessFound in 1 builds

Why These Components for Yorick?

Chain Vest

Chain Vest is the 1st priority component for Yorick, appearing in 4 of the top item builds. This component builds into Bramble Vest, Sunfire Cape, Gargoyle Stoneplate, which are core items for maximizing Yorick's effectiveness.

Giant's Belt

Giant's Belt is the 2nd priority component for Yorick, appearing in 4 of the top item builds. This component builds into Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage, Warmogs Armor, which are core items for maximizing Yorick's effectiveness.

Sparring Gloves

Sparring Gloves is the 3rd priority component for Yorick, appearing in 2 of the top item builds. This component builds into Thief's Gloves, which are core items for maximizing Yorick's effectiveness.

Yorick Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Chain Vest on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Yorick's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Chain Vest or Giant's Belt to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
  • Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Yorick's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Yorick in Set 18

Low PriorityYorick has low itemization priority in Set 18. Even with optimal items, Yorick only achieves +4.2% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 48.7%. Consider using Yorick as a support unit or item holder for a stronger carry.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate46.9%
Top 4 Diff vs Base-1.7%
Average Placement4.71
First Place Rate7.9%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate48.7%
Best Build Diff+4.2%
Champion Cost1-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Yorick Itemization in Set 18

Minimal Item Benefit

Even Yorick's best item build only provides +4.2% improvement, suggesting items have limited impact on this champion.

Most Builds Underperform

3 out of 5 builds show negative performance compared to base rate, indicating poor item synergy.

Weak Average Placement

Even when itemized, Yorick only achieves 4.71 average placement.

Low-Cost Reroll Potential

As a 1-cost champion, Yorick is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.

Yorick Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Yorick itemization in TFT Set 18 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Yorick has a base top four rate of 48.7%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Yorick item build achieves a 52.9% top four rate, representing a +4.2% difference from the base rate. 2 builds show 0-5% improvement, and 3 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Yorick achieves 46.9% top four rate (-1.7% vs base) with 4.71 average placement.

Itemized Yorick has a 7.9% first place rate, suggesting the champion is better suited for consistent top four finishes rather than winning lobbies outright.

When to Itemize Yorick

  • When Yorick's perfect items naturally come together
  • When your primary carry options aren't hitting
  • As a temporary item holder before transitioning to a stronger carry

When NOT to Itemize Yorick

  • When you have a clear path to a higher-scaling carry
  • When the lobby is heavily contesting Yorick
  • When you can't realistically 3-star Yorick

Best Yorick Items in TFT Set 18

The best Yorick item is Thief's Gloves with a 52.84% win rate (+4.17% vs base), 16.64% first place rate, and 2.10% pick rate. The most popular is Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 7.09% pick rate and 39.57% win rate. The top three Yorick items are Thief's Gloves, Bramble Vest, and Dragon's Claw.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
A52.84%+4.17%16.64%2.10%1,565
Chain VestChain Vest
A45.52%-3.15%15.03%2.15%1,601
Chain VestGiant's Belt
B44.75%-3.92%14.72%4.24%3,151
4
Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak
B45.09%-3.58%14.55%2.63%1,958
5
Giant's BeltTear Of The Goddess
C43.87%-4.80%14.06%3.86%2,870
6
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
D39.57%-9.10%13.60%7.09%5,270
7
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
C38.58%-10.09%14.15%5.21%3,876

Best Yorick Artifact Items in TFT Set 18

The best Yorick artifact item is Void Gauntlet with a 46.92% win rate (-1.75% vs base), 15.39% first place rate, and 0.09% pick rate. The most popular is Mogul'sMail with a 0.21% pick rate and 34.17% win rate. Wit's End has the highest first place rate at 21.25%. The top three Yorick artifact items are Void Gauntlet, Lightshield Crest, and The Indomitable.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
C46.92%-1.75%15.39%0.09%67
C44.23%-4.44%15.05%0.14%102
A45.65%-3.02%18.81%0.08%63
4C40.38%-8.29%14.29%0.10%72
5F34.17%-14.50%12.81%0.21%154
6D35.62%-13.05%14.28%0.13%99
7D39.33%-9.34%12.10%0.05%39
8F42.02%-6.65%12.05%0.03%23
9D40.88%-7.79%14.56%0.02%17
10C37.85%-10.82%15.40%0.03%23
11F39.93%-8.74%13.25%0.02%18
12B40.48%-8.19%14.42%0.01%10
13S36.58%-12.09%21.25%0.01%11

Best Yorick Radiant Items in TFT Set 18

The best Yorick radiant item is Radiant Blast Potion with a 58.43% win rate (+9.76% vs base), 13.43% first place rate, and 0.09% pick rate. The top three Yorick radiant items are Radiant Blast Potion, Radiant Thief's Gloves, and Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B58.43%+9.76%13.43%0.09%66
B52.43%+3.76%16.04%0.03%23
D51.22%+2.55%13.27%0.04%30
4F47.69%-0.98%10.23%0.01%11
5D43.84%-4.83%14.01%0.03%21
6D45.42%-3.25%15.46%0.02%15
7D35.77%-12.90%13.86%0.03%23
8D40.48%-8.19%16.39%0.01%10
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Yorick Set 18 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yorick's best build in Set 18?

The best Yorick build in TFT Set 18 features Thief's Gloves as core items. This build has a 52.87% win rate and is picked 2.10% of the time. First place rate: 9.73%, avg placement: 4.40.

What is the best item for Yorick?

Thief's Gloves is the best item for Yorick with a 52.84% win rate and 2.10% pick rate across 1,565 matches.

Which item is most popular on Yorick?

Gargoyle Stoneplate is the most popular item on Yorick with a 7.09% pick rate. It has a 39.57% win rate across 5,270 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Yorick?

The top 3 items for Yorick are Thief's Gloves, Bramble Vest, and Dragon's Claw. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Yorick's kit.

How many matches do the Yorick item builds have?

The Yorick item build data is based on 20,291 matches analyzed in TFT Set 18. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Thief's Gloves on Yorick?

Thief's Gloves is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 52.84% win rate on Yorick.

What components should I prioritize for Yorick in TFT Set 18?

Priority components for Yorick are Chain Vest, Giant's Belt, and Negatron Cloak. These components build into Yorick's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Yorick in TFT?

On carousel for Yorick TFT builds, prioritize Chain Vest. These components are essential for Yorick's optimal items and are often available in later carousel rounds.

Should I itemize Yorick in TFT Set 18?

Yorick is typically not a primary item holder. Consider putting items on your main carry instead, using Yorick for their traits and utility.

Is Yorick a good item holder in TFT Set 18?

Yorick is not a primary item holder. Items only marginally improve their performance. It's better to use Yorick for their traits and give items to dedicated carries.

What is Yorick's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 18?

Yorick's top 4 rate when itemized is 46.9%. With proper items, Yorick matches the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.

What is the best Yorick emblem?

The best emblem for Yorick is Lunar Emblem with a 55.32% win rate. This emblem activates the Lunar trait on Yorick, providing additional bonuses.

What is the top Yorick radiant item?

The top radiant item for Yorick is Radiant Blast Potion with a 58.43% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.

What is the best Yorick artifact?

The best artifact for Yorick is Void Gauntlet with a 46.92% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Yorick's kit.