Yorick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
53.0%
Pick Rate
3.1%

Yorickvs Aatrox

SFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yorick vs Aatrox is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Yorick wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Aatrox based on 68 games. Aatrox wins the early laning phase while Yorick scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Yorick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yorick vs Aatrox matchup.

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Yorick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Yorick 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.

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Yorick - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Yorick
50.0% WR
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Aatrox vs Yorick matchup - 50.0% win rate
Aatrox
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Yorick vs Aatrox Matchup?

Yorick wins the Yorick vs Aatrox matchup
Winner
Yorick
Matches: 68
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.6
CS / min
6.2
826
DMG / min
881
11,229
Gold / game
11,000
324
Heal / min
553
1,056
DMG Mitigated / min
1,149
0.3
CC / min
0.8
46.7%
Early Game WR
53.3%
52.6%
Late Game WR
47.4%

Yorick vs Aatrox Matchup Summary

The Yorick vs Aatrox matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 68 recent matches analyzed, Yorick wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Aatrox's 50.0%, giving Yorick a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aatrox controls the early laning stage, but Yorick outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aatrox needs to press advantages before Yorick reaches their power spikes, while Yorick should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Aatrox leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yorick has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Aatrox's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Yorick vs Aatrox Laning Phase Breakdown

Aatrox wins the laning phase against Yorick in League of Legends

Aatrox is favored during the laning phase against Yorick, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Aatrox holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.6Yorick
6.2Aatrox
Yorick edges out Aatrox by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yorick.
Damage
826Yorick
881Aatrox
Aatrox deals 55 more champion damage per minute than Yorick. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Yorick choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Aatrox's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,229Yorick
11,000Aatrox
Yorick and Aatrox generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 229 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.3Yorick
0.8Aatrox
Aatrox provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Yorick, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Aatrox coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,380Yorick
1,702Aatrox
Aatrox vastly out-sustains Yorick, healing and mitigating 322 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Aatrox can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yorick is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yorick, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Yorick Build Against Aatrox

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Aatrox, providing the mobility and stats Yorick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yorick against Aatrox are Eclipse, Spear of Shojin and Thornmail. This combination gives Yorick an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Aatrox. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yorick vs Aatrox matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aatrox
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Yorick early game win rateYorick46.7%
Aatrox early game win rateAatrox53.3%
Late Game
Yorick
52.6%
+5.3% advantage
Yorick late game win rateYorick52.6%
Aatrox late game win rateAatrox47.4%

Aatrox dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Yorick. This lopsided early game means Aatrox can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Yorick is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.6% win rate — 5.3 points above Aatrox. Extended games heavily favor Yorick, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Aatrox must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Yorick reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Yorick survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Yorick Runes Against Aatrox

Resolve rune tree - Yorick primary runes vs AatroxResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Yorick rune vs AatroxDemolish - best Yorick rune vs AatroxBone Plating - best Yorick rune vs AatroxOvergrowth - best Yorick rune vs Aatrox
Precision rune tree - Yorick secondary runes vs AatroxPrecision
Legend: Bloodline - best Yorick rune vs AatroxPresence of Mind - best Yorick rune vs Aatrox
50.0% WR

The Resolve primary with Precision secondary combination helps Yorick maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Aatrox.


Yorick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Yorick'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 Yorick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Yorick matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
57.60%2177.479613,50759.7%56.5%
50.24%2096.988512,03057.6%45.2%
55.34%2067.385012,32959.3%52.2%
41.95%1746.981311,94448.2%36.3%
53.85%1697.089212,53754.8%53.1%
48.78%1646.892812,03250.7%47.3%
49.32%1487.21,12511,94245.7%52.6%
53.85%1437.290411,89652.5%54.8%
56.59%1297.275411,68868.3%45.5%
52.00%1257.11,08412,26649.1%54.2%
46.96%1156.777711,67732.7%60.0%
61.40%1147.51,37312,03475.9%46.4%
41.28%1097.21,05112,50153.3%32.8%
47.17%1066.980811,68352.0%42.9%
45.54%1016.684711,43653.2%38.9%
46.88%966.991412,20047.6%46.3%
47.31%937.288412,00357.9%40.0%
55.56%907.485412,81272.5%42.0%
52.87%877.679512,62256.4%50.0%
43.53%857.21,00412,62456.8%33.3%
46.43%847.189112,62555.6%39.6%
50.00%827.178912,20054.0%46.7%
50.00%686.682611,22946.7%52.6%
58.82%687.382611,55665.8%50.0%
38.33%606.993811,84634.5%41.9%
59.32%597.069111,48075.0%48.6%
44.07%597.074211,35448.6%37.5%
36.21%588.092413,14546.1%28.1%
55.17%587.188412,77577.3%41.7%
47.27%557.281611,82851.9%42.9%
64.81%547.01,13212,20174.1%55.6%
56.00%507.384711,28375.0%38.5%
46.94%496.080310,50456.7%31.6%
64.58%487.083312,55772.0%56.5%
59.57%477.391212,24555.0%63.0%
54.55%447.293712,05845.5%63.6%
41.86%437.191112,05340.0%43.5%
53.66%417.396612,86461.1%47.8%
58.54%416.580911,47773.9%38.9%
48.72%397.576412,01056.5%37.5%
68.57%356.987811,58775.0%60.0%
67.74%317.098413,33760.0%71.4%
46.67%307.181212,38657.1%37.5%
60.71%287.378313,69466.7%57.9%
62.96%277.682412,70463.6%62.5%
53.85%267.174312,85658.3%50.0%
76.92%266.092612,94784.6%69.2%
52.00%257.51,06012,62966.7%30.0%
52.00%257.094813,12940.0%60.0%
34.78%237.068511,22436.4%33.3%
68.18%227.076110,87361.5%77.8%
71.43%217.890212,42380.0%63.6%
42.86%216.876511,80950.0%33.3%
55.56%184.171710,54053.9%60.0%
38.89%184.180911,17755.6%22.2%
50.00%187.192112,19250.0%50.0%
58.82%176.880812,21462.5%55.6%
35.29%175.487813,34125.0%38.5%
47.06%177.592213,30680.0%33.3%
47.06%177.680511,89650.0%44.4%
68.75%167.995614,60280.0%63.6%
56.25%167.388310,71644.4%71.4%
53.33%154.56829,99633.3%83.3%
60.00%157.396814,19780.0%50.0%
21.43%146.86749,86925.0%16.7%
61.54%136.81,09212,51880.0%50.0%
66.67%126.279710,09171.4%60.0%
63.64%115.672110,77271.4%50.0%
50.00%104.76758,45133.3%75.0%
70.00%107.191213,74850.0%75.0%
40.00%105.665011,04260.0%20.0%
33.33%97.290110,52640.0%25.0%
44.44%97.06579,79642.9%50.0%
44.44%96.773210,10920.0%75.0%
55.56%96.382911,73550.0%66.7%
77.78%96.785311,961100.0%50.0%
66.67%93.459612,55950.0%80.0%
66.67%97.675312,14450.0%80.0%
25.00%84.769312,8790.0%28.6%
75.00%86.91,00114,95875.0%75.0%
75.00%86.387212,84066.7%80.0%
37.50%82.277612,88720.0%66.7%
37.50%87.372013,7330.0%50.0%
71.43%77.494711,10475.0%66.7%
57.14%75.788514,52850.0%60.0%
42.86%76.984912,23425.0%66.7%
57.14%74.158410,09775.0%33.3%
85.71%74.374111,98875.0%100.0%
85.71%73.476510,50080.0%100.0%
0.00%75.875311,4220.0%0.0%
57.14%76.786813,47750.0%60.0%
83.33%62.576712,89575.0%100.0%
50.00%63.863713,2130.0%50.0%
16.67%66.66149,56425.0%0.0%
83.33%67.484813,69050.0%100.0%
33.33%66.36159,99850.0%0.0%
50.00%66.49929,39966.7%33.3%
80.00%57.01,01313,880100.0%66.7%
40.00%57.089011,15550.0%33.3%
80.00%58.182213,951100.0%75.0%
80.00%56.896111,325100.0%66.7%
60.00%57.283614,06366.7%50.0%
100.00%58.075611,823100.0%100.0%
40.00%55.892613,60650.0%33.3%
60.00%55.21,02612,17075.0%0.0%
80.00%58.093914,092100.0%66.7%
60.00%57.191412,28650.0%66.7%
60.00%51.24668,45060.0%0.0%
40.00%56.186315,0020.0%50.0%

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Yorick vs Aatrox - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yorick do against Aatrox in League of Legends?

Yorick wins the Yorick vs Aatrox matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Aatrox's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 68 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Yorick do against Aatrox in the early game?

In the early game, Aatrox has the advantage against Yorick with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Aatrox players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Yorick do against Aatrox in the late game?

In the late game, Yorick takes over the Yorick vs Aatrox matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to 47.4%. Yorick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yorick vs Aatrox matchup?

Yorick wins the matchup against Aatrox with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Yorick is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 68 games analyzed.

What is the best Yorick build against Aatrox?

The best Yorick build against Aatrox includes Eclipse, Spear of Shojin, Thornmail with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Yorick runes against Aatrox?

The best Yorick runes against Aatrox use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Yorick vs Aatrox matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Yorick counter Aatrox?

Yes, Yorick has a favorable matchup against Aatrox with a 50.0% win rate. Yorick slightly edges out Aatrox in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Yorick against Aatrox?

When playing Yorick against Aatrox, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Aatrox. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.