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

Yorickvs Viego

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

Yorick vs Viego is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Yorick wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Viego based on 7 games. Yorick 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 Viego 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
Viego - 57.1% win rateViego(57.1%)
Yorick - 57.1% win rate in this matchup
Yorick
57.1% WR
VS
Viego vs Yorick matchup - 42.9% win rate
Viego
42.9% WR

Who Wins the Yorick vs Viego Matchup?

Yorick wins the Yorick vs Viego matchup
Winner
Yorick
Matches: 7
57.1%
Win Rate
42.9%
4.5
CS / min
3.2
813
DMG / min
839
13,166
Gold / game
13,096
430
Heal / min
423
873
DMG Mitigated / min
583
0.4
CC / min
0.5
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Yorick vs Viego Matchup Summary

The Yorick vs Viego matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Yorick wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Viego's 42.9%, giving Yorick a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Yorick dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Viego players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Yorick leads by 1.3 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yorick players can confidently pick into Viego and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Viego 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 Viego Laning Phase Breakdown

Yorick wins the laning phase against Viego in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.5Yorick
3.2Viego
Yorick significantly out-farms Viego by 1.3 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 19 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yorick a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Viego players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
813Yorick
839Viego
Damage output is virtually even between Yorick and Viego, with only 25 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
13,166Yorick
13,096Viego
Yorick and Viego generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 69 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
0.5Viego
Both Yorick and Viego 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
1,303Yorick
1,006Viego
Yorick vastly out-sustains Viego, healing and mitigating 297 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yorick can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Viego is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Viego, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Yorick Build Against Viego

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Viego, providing the mobility and stats Yorick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Yorick against Viego 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 Viego matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yorick
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Yorick early game win rateYorick66.7%
Viego early game win rateViego33.3%
Late Game
Yorick
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Yorick late game win rateYorick50.0%
Viego late game win rateViego50.0%

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

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Yorick at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Viego. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Yorick holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Viego players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Yorick Runes Against Viego

Resolve rune tree - Yorick primary runes vs ViegoResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Yorick rune vs ViegoDemolish - best Yorick rune vs ViegoSecond Wind - best Yorick rune vs ViegoOvergrowth - best Yorick rune vs Viego
Precision rune tree - Yorick secondary runes vs ViegoPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Yorick rune vs ViegoLegend: Bloodline - best Yorick rune vs Viego
100.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Precision secondary allows Yorick to press their advantage against Viego, 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 Viego - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yorick do against Viego in League of Legends?

Yorick wins the Yorick vs Viego matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Viego's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Yorick do against Viego in the early game?

In the early game, Yorick has the advantage against Viego with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Viego in the late game?

In the late game, Yorick takes over the Yorick vs Viego matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Yorick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yorick vs Viego matchup?

Yorick wins the matchup against Viego with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Yorick is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Yorick build against Viego?

The best Yorick build against Viego includes Hullbreaker, Spear of Shojin, Trinity Force with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Yorick runes against Viego?

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

Does Yorick counter Viego?

Yes, Yorick has a favorable matchup against Viego with a 57.1% win rate. Yorick strongly counters Viego in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Yorick against Viego?

When playing Yorick against Viego, 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.