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

Yorickvs K'Sante

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

Yorick vs K'Sante is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Yorick wins with a 52.4% win rate (+4.8%) over K'Sante based on 21 games. K'Sante 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 K'Sante 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
K'Sante - 52.4% win rateK'Sante(52.4%)
Yorick - 52.4% win rate in this matchup
Yorick
52.4% WR
VS
K'Sante vs Yorick matchup - 47.6% win rate
K'Sante
47.6% WR

Who Wins the Yorick vs K'Sante Matchup?

Yorick wins the Yorick vs K'Sante matchup
Winner
Yorick
Matches: 21
52.4%
Win Rate
47.6%
7.2
CS / min
5.8
928
DMG / min
663
10,900
Gold / game
8,884
373
Heal / min
222
872
DMG Mitigated / min
1,643
0.4
CC / min
1.4
38.5%
Early Game WR
61.5%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Yorick vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

The Yorick vs K'Sante matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 21 recent matches analyzed, Yorick wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to K'Sante's 47.6%, giving Yorick a 4.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: K'Sante controls the early laning stage, but Yorick outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — K'Sante 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 K'Sante leads by 1.0s 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 K'Sante'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 K'Sante Laning Phase Breakdown

Yorick wins the laning phase against K'Sante in League of Legends

Yorick is favored during the laning phase against K'Sante, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Yorick holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.2Yorick
5.8K'Sante
Yorick significantly out-farms K'Sante by 1.4 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 20 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yorick a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. K'Sante players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
928Yorick
663K'Sante
Yorick heavily out-damages K'Sante by 265 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. K'Sante should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Yorick's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,900Yorick
8,884K'Sante
Yorick generates a commanding 2,016 more gold per game than K'Sante. This substantial economic advantage means Yorick consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. K'Sante should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.4Yorick
1.4K'Sante
K'Sante brings significantly more crowd control than Yorick, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes K'Sante far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Yorick should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,245Yorick
1,866K'Sante
K'Sante vastly out-sustains Yorick, healing and mitigating 621 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means K'Sante 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 K'Sante

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against K'Sante, providing the mobility and stats Yorick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yorick against K'Sante are Hullbreaker, Spear of Shojin and Trinity Force. 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 K'Sante matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
K'Sante
61.5%
+23.1% advantage
Yorick early game win rateYorick38.5%
K'Sante early game win rateK'Sante61.5%
Late Game
Yorick
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Yorick late game win rateYorick75.0%
K'Sante late game win rateK'Sante25.0%

K'Sante dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.5% win rate — a 23.1 percentage point lead over Yorick. This lopsided early game means K'Sante 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 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above K'Sante. 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: K'Sante 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 K'Sante

Sorcery rune tree - Yorick primary runes vs K'SanteSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Yorick rune vs K'SanteManaflow Band - best Yorick rune vs K'SanteTranscendence - best Yorick rune vs K'SanteScorch - best Yorick rune vs K'Sante
Resolve rune tree - Yorick secondary runes vs K'SanteResolve
Demolish - best Yorick rune vs K'SanteSecond Wind - best Yorick rune vs K'Sante
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Yorick to press their advantage against K'Sante, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 K'Sante - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yorick do against K'Sante in League of Legends?

Yorick wins the Yorick vs K'Sante matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to K'Sante's 47.6%, a 4.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 21 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Yorick do against K'Sante in the early game?

In the early game, K'Sante has the advantage against Yorick with a 61.5% win rate versus 38.5%. K'Sante players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Yorick do against K'Sante in the late game?

In the late game, Yorick takes over the Yorick vs K'Sante matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Yorick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yorick vs K'Sante matchup?

Yorick wins the matchup against K'Sante with a 52.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 4.8 percentage point advantage means Yorick is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 21 games analyzed.

What is the best Yorick build against K'Sante?

The best Yorick build against K'Sante includes Hullbreaker, Spear of Shojin, Trinity Force with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Yorick runes against K'Sante?

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

Does Yorick counter K'Sante?

Yes, Yorick has a favorable matchup against K'Sante with a 52.4% win rate. Yorick has a solid advantage over K'Sante in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Yorick against K'Sante?

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