Yorickvs Veigar
Yorick vs Veigar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Yorick wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Veigar based on 11 games. Yorick wins the early laning phase while Veigar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Yorick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yorick vs Veigar 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.
Who Wins the Yorick vs Veigar Matchup?
Yorick vs Veigar Matchup Summary
The Yorick vs Veigar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Yorick wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Veigar's 45.5%, giving Yorick a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yorick controls the early laning stage, but Veigar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yorick needs to press advantages before Veigar reaches their power spikes, while Veigar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Veigar leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yorick players can confidently pick into Veigar and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Veigar away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Yorick vs Veigar Laning Phase Breakdown
Yorick is favored during the laning phase against Veigar, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Yorick holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Yorick Build Against Veigar
Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Veigar, providing the mobility and stats Yorick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yorick against Veigar are Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge and The Collector. 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 Veigar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Yorick vs Veigar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Yorick100.0%
Veigar0.0%Yorick37.5%Veigar62.5%Yorick dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Veigar. This lopsided early game means Yorick can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Veigar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Yorick. Extended games heavily favor Veigar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Yorick must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Veigar reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Veigar 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 Veigar
Sorcery
Inspiration
Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Yorick to press their advantage against Veigar, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Yorick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.92% | 192 | 6.8 | 875 | 11,625 | 52.9% | 43.9% | |
| 52.05% | 146 | 7.4 | 904 | 12,385 | 57.1% | 48.9% | |
| 56.56% | 122 | 7.1 | 768 | 11,865 | 67.9% | 47.0% | |
| 50.00% | 118 | 6.8 | 936 | 12,495 | 59.5% | 44.7% | |
| 48.48% | 99 | 6.7 | 882 | 11,696 | 55.8% | 42.9% | |
| 45.45% | 99 | 6.6 | 769 | 11,712 | 44.2% | 46.4% | |
| 41.94% | 93 | 6.7 | 816 | 12,154 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 45.45% | 88 | 6.9 | 1,078 | 11,581 | 51.4% | 41.2% | |
| 49.41% | 85 | 6.9 | 862 | 10,362 | 48.9% | 50.0% | |
| 55.42% | 83 | 7.3 | 1,250 | 12,740 | 56.0% | 55.2% | |
| 50.00% | 78 | 7.0 | 786 | 11,805 | 48.6% | 51.2% | |
| 58.90% | 73 | 6.9 | 1,050 | 10,475 | 58.3% | 59.5% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 7.0 | 857 | 12,477 | 42.3% | 51.1% | |
| 57.97% | 69 | 7.0 | 1,001 | 13,579 | 54.5% | 59.6% | |
| 46.97% | 66 | 7.5 | 802 | 12,473 | 52.2% | 44.2% | |
| 43.94% | 66 | 6.8 | 947 | 10,963 | 25.8% | 60.0% | |
| 60.71% | 56 | 7.1 | 863 | 11,719 | 62.5% | 59.4% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 6.8 | 818 | 10,268 | 61.5% | 35.7% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 6.9 | 1,033 | 12,336 | 73.7% | 40.0% | |
| 52.83% | 53 | 6.7 | 1,104 | 11,122 | 50.0% | 55.2% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 6.9 | 750 | 11,265 | 52.6% | 57.6% | |
| 58.82% | 51 | 7.3 | 929 | 12,032 | 72.7% | 48.3% | |
| 67.35% | 49 | 7.3 | 882 | 11,899 | 70.8% | 64.0% | |
| 56.25% | 48 | 7.0 | 861 | 12,231 | 59.1% | 53.9% | |
| 57.45% | 47 | 7.2 | 830 | 11,885 | 61.1% | 55.2% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 6.8 | 1,052 | 11,379 | 38.1% | 45.8% | |
| 59.09% | 44 | 7.1 | 832 | 10,881 | 72.7% | 45.5% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 6.4 | 776 | 10,865 | 53.3% | 52.0% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 7.0 | 866 | 11,137 | 50.0% | 40.9% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 7.7 | 828 | 11,305 | 60.0% | 23.1% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 7.0 | 902 | 12,250 | 50.0% | 61.1% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 7.1 | 742 | 12,361 | 38.5% | 44.4% | |
| 62.07% | 29 | 7.7 | 885 | 13,937 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 62.07% | 29 | 7.0 | 819 | 11,972 | 80.0% | 52.6% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 6.8 | 860 | 12,173 | 45.5% | 70.6% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 7.3 | 762 | 12,039 | 69.2% | 35.7% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 7.9 | 873 | 12,540 | 66.7% | 61.1% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.7 | 954 | 11,168 | 63.6% | 41.7% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 6.8 | 799 | 13,057 | 88.9% | 42.9% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 7.0 | 879 | 11,946 | 60.0% | 38.9% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 7.2 | 1,068 | 13,867 | 57.1% | 43.8% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 7.0 | 834 | 13,088 | 60.0% | 47.1% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.2 | 879 | 11,740 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 4.6 | 753 | 11,192 | 63.6% | 33.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.7 | 987 | 15,176 | 71.4% | 41.7% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.2 | 763 | 10,576 | 55.6% | 44.4% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.0 | 900 | 11,719 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 5.8 | 664 | 11,159 | 87.5% | 42.9% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 7.3 | 772 | 10,927 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.8 | 787 | 12,314 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 5.5 | 869 | 13,668 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.2 | 934 | 12,599 | 83.3% | 62.5% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.0 | 727 | 10,631 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.4 | 725 | 10,798 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.0 | 936 | 13,986 | 100.0% | 37.5% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.3 | 908 | 14,089 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 7.8 | 1,084 | 15,342 | 100.0% | 55.6% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.8 | 802 | 9,934 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.6 | 577 | 8,120 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.7 | 830 | 9,408 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.8 | 833 | 11,091 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 840 | 13,280 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.1 | 713 | 11,638 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.0 | 817 | 14,263 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 5.0 | 663 | 10,981 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 1,093 | 14,964 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 820 | 12,523 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 735 | 13,543 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 718 | 8,077 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.5 | 583 | 9,437 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.0 | 807 | 12,192 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.5 | 854 | 12,545 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 7.0 | 854 | 15,645 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 939 | 8,577 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 8.1 | 796 | 11,156 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.9 | 750 | 10,866 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 688 | 10,847 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 661 | 10,920 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 807 | 10,795 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 726 | 11,059 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Yorick vs Veigar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Yorick do against Veigar in League of Legends?
Yorick wins the Yorick vs Veigar matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Veigar's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Yorick do against Veigar in the early game?
In the early game, Yorick has the advantage against Veigar with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Veigar in the late game?
In the late game, Veigar takes over the Yorick vs Veigar matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Veigar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Yorick vs Veigar matchup?
Yorick wins the matchup against Veigar with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Yorick is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.
What is the best Yorick build against Veigar?
The best Yorick build against Veigar includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge, The Collector with Chainlaced Crushers. 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 Veigar?
The best Yorick runes against Veigar use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Yorick vs Veigar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Yorick counter Veigar?
Yes, Yorick has a favorable matchup against Veigar with a 54.5% win rate. Yorick strongly counters Veigar in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Yorick against Veigar?
When playing Yorick against Veigar, 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.