Gangplankvs Yorick
Gangplank vs Yorick is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Gangplank wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Yorick based on 16 games. Gangplank holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gangplank vs Yorick matchup.
Gangplank Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gangplank performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Gangplank vs Yorick Matchup?
Gangplank vs Yorick Matchup Summary
The Gangplank vs Yorick matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Gangplank wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Yorick's 37.5%, giving Gangplank a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Gangplank dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Yorick players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Gangplank leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gangplank players can confidently pick into Yorick and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yorick away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Gangplank vs Yorick Laning Phase Breakdown
Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Yorick, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gangplank Build Against Yorick
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Yorick, providing the mobility and stats Gangplank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gangplank against Yorick are The Collector, Essence Reaver and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Gangplank an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Yorick. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gangplank vs Yorick matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gangplank50.0%
Yorick50.0%Gangplank66.7%Yorick33.3%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Gangplank and Yorick, with Gangplank holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Gangplank is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Yorick. Extended games heavily favor Gangplank, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Gangplank holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Yorick players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Gangplank Runes Against Yorick
Sorcery
Precision
Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Gangplank to press their advantage against Yorick, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Gangplank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Gangplank's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.17% | 29 | 6.7 | 1,022 | 12,609 | 54.5% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 7.3 | 1,098 | 13,208 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.9 | 1,026 | 13,109 | 55.6% | 37.5% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 7.5 | 1,479 | 15,075 | 60.0% | 52.6% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 7.2 | 906 | 12,578 | 55.6% | 36.4% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.4 | 956 | 12,093 | 55.6% | 63.6% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 7.4 | 1,025 | 11,603 | 36.4% | 28.6% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.6 | 903 | 11,292 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.7 | 790 | 11,529 | 83.3% | 27.3% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 7.4 | 935 | 12,734 | 80.0% | 54.5% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.9 | 1,098 | 15,212 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 7.9 | 933 | 14,043 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 7.3 | 1,149 | 12,685 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 7.4 | 1,127 | 12,876 | 28.6% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 7.6 | 976 | 12,193 | 57.1% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.8 | 953 | 13,065 | 60.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 7.0 | 966 | 13,792 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 7.1 | 954 | 12,960 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 7.1 | 1,214 | 13,048 | 83.3% | 55.6% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.7 | 940 | 12,662 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 7.4 | 1,084 | 13,403 | 57.1% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.3 | 909 | 12,438 | 85.7% | 33.3% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.4 | 1,053 | 13,998 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.1 | 924 | 13,691 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.1 | 858 | 10,247 | 80.0% | 28.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 7.0 | 1,045 | 13,118 | 42.9% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 7.2 | 1,141 | 13,408 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.7 | 947 | 12,570 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.8 | 1,238 | 15,068 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 814 | 10,736 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.0 | 850 | 13,354 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 7.6 | 1,255 | 15,817 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.9 | 1,116 | 13,116 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 1,055 | 14,519 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 1,334 | 17,937 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 944 | 12,940 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 1,042 | 12,755 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.0 | 716 | 9,909 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.4 | 1,142 | 14,060 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.7 | 885 | 16,431 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.4 | 1,271 | 16,788 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.5 | 1,293 | 17,017 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.7 | 1,074 | 15,131 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 1,054 | 13,172 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.3 | 863 | 13,386 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.9 | 945 | 17,110 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 826 | 9,873 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 857 | 12,605 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 721 | 9,679 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 1,113 | 13,352 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 884 | 15,329 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Gangplank vs Yorick - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gangplank do against Yorick in League of Legends?
Gangplank wins the Gangplank vs Yorick matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Yorick's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Gangplank do against Yorick in the early game?
In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Yorick with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Gangplank do against Yorick in the late game?
In the late game, Gangplank takes over the Gangplank vs Yorick matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Gangplank scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gangplank vs Yorick matchup?
Gangplank wins the matchup against Yorick with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Gangplank is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.
What is the best Gangplank build against Yorick?
The best Gangplank build against Yorick includes The Collector, Essence Reaver, Lord Dominik's Regards with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Gangplank runes against Yorick?
The best Gangplank runes against Yorick use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 42.9% win rate in the Gangplank vs Yorick matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gangplank counter Yorick?
Yes, Gangplank has a favorable matchup against Yorick with a 62.5% win rate. Gangplank strongly counters Yorick in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Gangplank against Yorick?
When playing Gangplank against Yorick, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.