Yorick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Yorickvs Akshan

BFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yorick vs Akshan is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Akshan wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Yorick based on 6 games. Akshan holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Yorick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yorick vs Akshan matchup.

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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Akshan - 33.3% win rateAkshan(33.3%)
Yorick - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Yorick
33.3% WR
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Akshan vs Yorick matchup - 66.7% win rate
Akshan
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Yorick vs Akshan Matchup?

Akshan wins the Yorick vs Akshan matchup
Winner
Akshan
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
6.4
CS / min
6.2
833
DMG / min
911
12,328
Gold / game
12,340
290
Heal / min
211
982
DMG Mitigated / min
606
0.4
CC / min
0.1
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Yorick vs Akshan Matchup Summary

The Yorick vs Akshan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Akshan wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Yorick's 33.3%, giving Akshan a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Akshan 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 Yorick leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Akshan has a strong advantage in this matchup. Yorick players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Akshan overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Yorick vs Akshan Laning Phase Breakdown

Yorick wins the laning phase against Akshan in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.4Yorick
6.2Akshan
Yorick and Akshan farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
833Yorick
911Akshan
Akshan deals 78 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 Akshan's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,328Yorick
12,340Akshan
Yorick and Akshan generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 12 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.4Yorick
0.1Akshan
Yorick provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Akshan, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Yorick coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,271Yorick
817Akshan
Yorick vastly out-sustains Akshan, healing and mitigating 454 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yorick can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Akshan is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Akshan, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Yorick Build Against Akshan

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Akshan, providing the mobility and stats Yorick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yorick against Akshan are Titanic Hydra, Hullbreaker and Black Cleaver. 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 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Akshan. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yorick vs Akshan matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Akshan
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Yorick early game win rateYorick33.3%
Akshan early game win rateAkshan66.7%
Late Game
Akshan
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Yorick late game win rateYorick33.3%
Akshan late game win rateAkshan66.7%

Akshan dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Yorick. This lopsided early game means Akshan can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Akshan is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Yorick. Extended games heavily favor Akshan, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Akshan 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 Yorick Runes Against Akshan

Resolve rune tree - Yorick primary runes vs AkshanResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Yorick rune vs AkshanDemolish - best Yorick rune vs AkshanBone Plating - best Yorick rune vs AkshanOvergrowth - best Yorick rune vs Akshan
Precision rune tree - Yorick secondary runes vs AkshanPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Yorick rune vs AkshanLegend: Bloodline - best Yorick rune vs Akshan
100.0% WR

The Resolve and Precision rune setup gives Yorick the best tools to compete against Akshan in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Yorick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.98%2097.387112,35960.4%52.2%
48.79%2077.279612,86761.6%39.7%
48.07%1817.092411,88950.0%46.4%
52.35%1497.086212,31362.5%44.7%
46.76%1396.893311,54351.7%43.2%
49.61%1296.980611,90658.0%40.0%
35.96%1146.983311,45624.5%45.9%
55.36%1127.295112,25159.1%52.9%
55.88%1027.21,07912,60169.0%46.7%
52.69%937.380412,14262.8%40.5%
51.14%887.180812,32055.0%47.9%
50.00%886.878611,49846.5%53.3%
45.88%857.083111,73847.4%44.7%
48.81%847.286513,16145.2%50.9%
48.19%837.81,20212,96558.8%40.8%
57.83%837.41,30012,47061.1%55.3%
50.63%797.189812,41556.3%46.8%
63.16%767.01,06012,85466.7%61.2%
44.00%757.277911,83350.0%37.8%
56.16%737.31,03012,85353.6%57.8%
51.39%727.485812,47452.8%50.0%
51.43%707.386112,04950.0%52.6%
42.86%636.972810,78245.2%40.6%
41.94%627.178312,05245.2%38.7%
46.67%606.91,03012,27960.0%40.0%
50.00%607.790511,82457.7%44.1%
47.17%537.392611,95142.3%51.9%
38.46%527.187712,44661.1%26.5%
53.06%497.381410,88540.0%66.7%
60.42%487.399113,41570.6%54.8%
56.52%467.21,05513,00570.6%48.3%
54.55%447.296712,51946.1%58.1%
47.62%425.482912,06160.0%40.7%
65.85%417.186211,96964.7%66.7%
43.90%416.673712,09226.7%53.9%
55.00%407.089311,85844.4%63.6%
58.97%395.589313,44457.1%60.0%
47.37%386.781311,89147.4%47.4%
42.11%386.499112,61441.2%42.9%
45.95%377.392813,47557.1%39.1%
54.05%377.381712,51555.6%52.6%
78.79%336.978812,53191.7%71.4%
46.88%326.881712,65138.5%52.6%
51.61%317.07819,66053.3%50.0%
43.33%307.789414,64060.0%35.0%
36.67%306.898311,49533.3%38.9%
53.33%307.295712,32457.1%50.0%
32.14%286.877912,81444.4%26.3%
65.38%266.574612,29757.1%75.0%
65.22%236.785711,96272.7%58.3%
56.52%237.381112,79644.4%64.3%
59.09%227.093213,74466.7%53.9%
61.90%217.093311,39370.0%54.5%
40.00%207.081212,71842.9%38.5%
55.56%184.680312,57255.6%55.6%
47.06%176.592612,66842.9%50.0%
66.67%157.778413,72350.0%72.7%
33.33%156.081611,64260.0%20.0%
57.14%146.58559,98537.5%83.3%
50.00%143.875412,56542.9%57.1%
64.29%148.292212,20975.0%50.0%
38.46%136.077411,48842.9%33.3%
41.67%126.275611,4180.0%71.4%
50.00%127.574812,18025.0%62.5%
54.55%117.479912,77060.0%50.0%
54.55%117.282110,93250.0%60.0%
50.00%104.991514,67175.0%33.3%
20.00%106.495612,98025.0%16.7%
50.00%105.37259,91342.9%66.7%
80.00%108.082913,684100.0%60.0%
55.56%94.282611,80760.0%50.0%
44.44%98.087515,099100.0%37.5%
66.67%97.686413,5790.0%85.7%
55.56%97.21,13612,17950.0%60.0%
22.22%96.657412,73333.3%16.7%
55.56%97.181813,44360.0%50.0%
55.56%97.577612,79633.3%100.0%
33.33%97.793411,36650.0%0.0%
37.50%87.391912,77550.0%25.0%
50.00%86.996012,93250.0%50.0%
100.00%77.091314,777100.0%100.0%
42.86%75.870110,80633.3%50.0%
28.57%73.162110,70225.0%33.3%
42.86%76.487211,61025.0%66.7%
28.57%76.788914,1110.0%33.3%
57.14%74.091913,30533.3%75.0%
42.86%76.78519,48325.0%66.7%
66.67%62.667910,90675.0%50.0%
50.00%67.598313,750100.0%25.0%
50.00%66.993514,161100.0%40.0%
33.33%66.483312,32833.3%33.3%
66.67%67.599515,635100.0%60.0%
66.67%65.46147,27360.0%100.0%
33.33%66.61,05413,99950.0%25.0%
50.00%62.469211,654100.0%25.0%
50.00%67.998313,55666.7%33.3%
80.00%56.884410,183100.0%50.0%
40.00%57.41,23113,8560.0%50.0%
100.00%52.77909,917100.0%100.0%
60.00%57.577310,42366.7%50.0%
60.00%57.475012,9580.0%75.0%
60.00%57.796811,67350.0%66.7%
60.00%54.565011,02933.3%100.0%
0.00%57.385113,8010.0%0.0%
60.00%54.588515,149100.0%50.0%
40.00%54.574312,171100.0%0.0%
20.00%52.680212,22450.0%0.0%

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Yorick vs Akshan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yorick do against Akshan in League of Legends?

Akshan wins the Yorick vs Akshan matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Yorick's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Yorick do against Akshan in the early game?

In the early game, Akshan has the advantage against Yorick with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Akshan players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Yorick do against Akshan in the late game?

In the late game, Akshan takes over the Yorick vs Akshan matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Akshan scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yorick vs Akshan matchup?

Akshan wins the matchup against Yorick with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Akshan is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Yorick build against Akshan?

The best Yorick build against Akshan includes Titanic Hydra, Hullbreaker, Black Cleaver with Swiftmarch. 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 Akshan?

The best Yorick runes against Akshan use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Yorick vs Akshan matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Yorick counter Akshan?

No, Yorick struggles against Akshan with only a 33.3% win rate. Akshan has the advantage in this matchup. Yorick players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Akshan's lead.

How do I play Yorick against Akshan?

When playing Yorick against Akshan, play cautiously and avoid Akshan's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Akshan has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.