Yorick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Yorickvs Aurora

CFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yorick vs Aurora is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Aurora wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Yorick based on 11 games. Yorick wins the early laning phase while Aurora scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Yorick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yorick vs Aurora 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.

Compare against an opponent
Aurora - 45.5% win rateAurora(45.5%)
Yorick - 45.5% win rate in this matchup
Yorick
45.5% WR
VS
Aurora vs Yorick matchup - 54.5% win rate
Aurora
54.5% WR

Who Wins the Yorick vs Aurora Matchup?

Aurora wins the Yorick vs Aurora matchup
Winner
Aurora
Matches: 11
45.5%
Win Rate
54.5%
7.2
CS / min
6.4
932
DMG / min
927
12,547
Gold / game
11,721
313
Heal / min
199
872
DMG Mitigated / min
430
0.4
CC / min
0.3
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Yorick vs Aurora Matchup Summary

The Yorick vs Aurora matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Aurora wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Yorick's 45.5%, giving Aurora a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yorick controls the early laning stage, but Aurora outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yorick needs to press advantages before Aurora reaches their power spikes, while Aurora should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Yorick leads by 557 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Aurora 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 Aurora 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 Aurora Laning Phase Breakdown

Yorick wins the laning phase against Aurora in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.2Yorick
6.4Aurora
Yorick significantly out-farms Aurora by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yorick a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Aurora players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
932Yorick
927Aurora
Damage output is virtually even between Yorick and Aurora, with only 5 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,547Yorick
11,721Aurora
Yorick generates a commanding 826 more gold per game than Aurora. This substantial economic advantage means Yorick consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Aurora should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.4Yorick
0.3Aurora
Both Yorick and Aurora provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,185Yorick
628Aurora
Yorick vastly out-sustains Aurora, healing and mitigating 557 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yorick can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Aurora is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Aurora, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Yorick Build Against Aurora

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Aurora, providing the mobility and stats Yorick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yorick against Aurora are Serylda's Grudge, Hullbreaker and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Yorick an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yorick vs Aurora matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yorick
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Yorick early game win rateYorick50.0%
Aurora early game win rateAurora50.0%
Late Game
Aurora
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Yorick late game win rateYorick42.9%
Aurora late game win rateAurora57.1%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Yorick and Aurora, with Yorick 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.

Aurora is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Yorick. Extended games heavily favor Aurora, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Yorick has the edge early, but Aurora gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Yorick Runes Against Aurora

Sorcery rune tree - Yorick primary runes vs AuroraSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Yorick rune vs AuroraManaflow Band - best Yorick rune vs AuroraTranscendence - best Yorick rune vs AuroraGathering Storm - best Yorick rune vs Aurora
Inspiration rune tree - Yorick secondary runes vs AuroraInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Yorick rune vs AuroraMagical Footwear - best Yorick rune vs Aurora
100.0% WR

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


Yorick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.69%2037.586112,52059.4%48.0%
50.00%1467.091312,52359.1%41.3%
44.23%1047.11,06012,62553.2%36.8%
53.85%1047.092812,63465.3%43.6%
54.00%1006.984912,25556.8%51.8%
68.35%797.376512,63773.7%63.4%
51.39%727.380312,26657.5%43.8%
45.59%687.11,31612,53260.0%34.2%
57.58%667.195812,55656.3%58.8%
50.00%647.092711,74261.3%39.4%
53.13%647.01,06712,63566.7%45.0%
39.68%637.293712,44654.2%30.8%
50.00%627.084013,28057.7%44.4%
47.54%617.189311,67245.7%50.0%
48.33%606.685912,66857.7%41.2%
45.00%607.490612,37548.3%41.9%
49.06%536.91,05611,61754.2%44.8%
53.85%527.284412,23457.1%50.0%
65.38%527.182712,42677.4%47.6%
48.98%496.684711,68454.2%44.0%
41.30%467.080211,32341.7%40.9%
53.33%456.479311,43060.9%45.5%
48.78%417.11,06013,11662.5%40.0%
60.00%406.897612,82764.7%56.5%
35.00%407.078513,27530.8%37.0%
56.41%397.090312,27459.1%52.9%
44.74%387.886113,17150.0%40.9%
43.24%377.586613,17755.0%29.4%
48.57%357.185511,48257.1%35.7%
48.57%357.391511,88852.4%42.9%
52.94%347.483612,14852.6%53.3%
51.52%337.591913,95550.0%52.6%
56.67%307.582812,89681.8%42.1%
51.72%297.387212,99171.4%33.3%
42.86%287.069712,26946.7%38.5%
34.62%265.775410,28837.5%30.0%
65.38%266.684013,47172.7%60.0%
44.00%257.381912,48044.4%43.8%
44.00%256.290712,07655.6%37.5%
60.00%257.476913,31762.5%58.8%
64.00%257.178912,98966.7%61.5%
41.67%246.779212,63144.4%40.0%
45.83%247.575912,08436.4%53.9%
37.50%246.695312,37741.7%33.3%
47.62%217.580213,14841.7%55.6%
52.38%217.292810,90038.5%75.0%
52.94%176.277413,45471.4%40.0%
76.47%177.077811,68480.0%71.4%
37.50%167.277811,51450.0%25.0%
50.00%147.584411,57050.0%50.0%
61.54%136.385512,81833.3%85.7%
76.92%137.990511,93260.0%87.5%
83.33%124.076711,532100.0%50.0%
33.33%126.575210,89733.3%33.3%
45.45%117.293212,54750.0%42.9%
18.18%117.063211,51333.3%0.0%
60.00%107.075011,74350.0%75.0%
60.00%108.176711,29566.7%50.0%
20.00%107.380013,00850.0%12.5%
60.00%103.273612,94250.0%66.7%
30.00%107.391612,83333.3%28.6%
40.00%104.886413,85533.3%42.9%
55.56%97.71,11811,47450.0%66.7%
55.56%95.472412,69150.0%57.1%
44.44%95.68169,64150.0%33.3%
55.56%98.091112,23250.0%66.7%
50.00%86.51,01311,92550.0%50.0%
50.00%87.794114,647100.0%33.3%
42.86%77.392714,02266.7%25.0%
42.86%76.67569,91925.0%66.7%
57.14%74.581313,16666.7%50.0%
71.43%76.258712,91533.3%100.0%
71.43%77.489311,55380.0%50.0%
50.00%63.763711,62733.3%66.7%
66.67%67.471012,67766.7%66.7%
33.33%63.664810,0810.0%66.7%
16.67%67.377611,62633.3%0.0%
33.33%64.178312,2310.0%100.0%
83.33%65.289510,193100.0%0.0%
66.67%67.981313,427100.0%33.3%
40.00%57.184513,61250.0%33.3%
20.00%57.283013,614100.0%0.0%
40.00%57.799115,7810.0%50.0%
80.00%56.365411,54366.7%100.0%
60.00%57.490613,63666.7%50.0%
60.00%52.377416,134100.0%50.0%
40.00%58.21,25813,339100.0%0.0%
60.00%56.079511,56566.7%50.0%
100.00%55.799616,289100.0%100.0%
40.00%57.284312,37350.0%33.3%

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Yorick vs Aurora - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yorick do against Aurora in League of Legends?

Aurora wins the Yorick vs Aurora matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Yorick's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Yorick do against Aurora in the early game?

In the early game, Yorick has the advantage against Aurora with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Yorick players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Yorick do against Aurora in the late game?

In the late game, Aurora takes over the Yorick vs Aurora matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Aurora scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yorick vs Aurora matchup?

Aurora wins the matchup against Yorick with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Aurora is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Yorick build against Aurora?

The best Yorick build against Aurora includes Serylda's Grudge, Hullbreaker, Spear of Shojin with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Yorick runes against Aurora?

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

Does Yorick counter Aurora?

No, Yorick struggles against Aurora with only a 45.5% win rate. Aurora has the advantage in this matchup. Yorick players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Aurora's lead.

How do I play Yorick against Aurora?

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