
YorickShepherd of Souls
The last survivor of a long-forgotten religious order, Yorick is both blessed and cursed with power over the dead. Trapped on the Shadow Isles, his only companions are the rotting corpses and shrieking wraiths that he gathers to him. Yorick's monstrous actions belie his noble purpose: to free his home from the curse of the Ruination.
Patch 26.14 Yorick Changes
Quick overview of Yorick's optimal setup in League of Legends. Yorick's top build includes Mercury's Treads, Serylda's Grudge, Spear of Shojin, using Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence for maximum effectiveness. Yorick performs well against Malphite, Olaf, Gwen but struggles against Yone, Kayle, Darius.
Yorick's base statistics in League of Legends. Yorick has 650 base health, 62 attack damage, 36 armor, and 32 magic resist. Understanding Yorick's stats is crucial for maximizing Yorick's effectiveness in lane and team fights. Compare Yorick's stats against other champions to see how Yorick ranks.
AP:0+0/lvl
AD:62+0/lvl
AS:0+2/lvl
Crit %:0%+0%/lvl
Mana:300+60/lvl
Mana Regen:7+0.75/lvl
Health:650+114/lvl
Health Regen:8+0.8/lvl
Armor:36+4.5/lvl
MR:32+2.05/lvl
Speed:340
Attack Range:175
Yorick ranks in the 85.5 percentile for early game strength, 12.1 percentile for late game scaling, 82.7 percentile for objective control, 44.1 percentile for support strength, 92.5 percentile for creep farming, and 71.1 percentile for damage output.
Yorick demonstrates unique performance characteristics, with win rates showing a 19.3% decrease from Iron to Diamond tiers. This pattern suggests that Yorick may be more accessible for newer players while facing increased difficulty against higher-skilled opponents. In Iron tier, Yorick achieves a 47.8% win rate, which gradually declines to 28.6% in Diamond. This trend often indicates that Yorick's strengths can be more effectively countered by experienced players who understand the champion's weaknesses and trading patterns. The declining performance (Iron (47.8%), Bronze (54.7%), Silver (50.7%), Gold (42.2%), Platinum (57.8%)) suggests that while Yorick can be effective in lower ranks where opponents may not exploit vulnerabilities, higher-tier players are better equipped to neutralize Yorick's advantages. However, this doesn't mean Yorick is unviable at higher ranks - rather, it requires more sophisticated strategies, better macro play, and careful matchup selection. Players at higher elos should focus on understanding when to pick Yorick, how to play around counters, and maximizing value in favorable matchups. Success with Yorick at higher levels demands strong game sense, positioning, and the ability to adapt playstyle based on team compositions and enemy picks.
Yorick Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Yorick Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 62.50% win rate in 50+ minute games, while performing lowest at 32.69% in 45 minute games. Understanding Yorick Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
When to Pick Yorick
Strengths
- Rewarding champion when mastered properly
- Strong matchups against Malphite and Olaf
- Optimal rune setup achieves 54.8% win rate
- Scales well into late game teamfights
Weaknesses
- Struggles against Yone (28.6% enemy WR)
- Requires safe laning to reach power spikes
- Below average win rate suggests high skill floor
- Can be punished by coordinated team play
Strategic Tips
Optimal Matchups
Pick Yorick into favorable matchups like Malphite where you can dominate lane and snowball your lead.
Rune Selection
Use the optimal Sorcery + Inspiration rune setup for a 54.8% win rate.
Power Spikes
Yorick scales into late game - focus on farming safely and teamfighting after 25 minutes.
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Yorick Overview - Frequently Asked Questions
What tier is Yorick in League of Legends?
Yorick is currently C tier in League of Legends patch 26.14. Yorick ranks among the top champions in the current meta.
What is Yorick's win rate?
Yorick has a 49.49% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. This win rate is calculated across all ranks and reflects Yorick's overall performance in ranked games.
Which champions are similar to Yorick?
Champions similar to Yorick include Aatrox, Gnar, and Lee Sin. These champions share similar playstyles, abilities, or roles as Yorick in League of Legends.
How does Yorick perform during different match durations?
Yorick's performance varies throughout the game. Early game strength, mid game power spikes, and late game scaling all contribute to Yorick's overall effectiveness. Check the match duration win rate chart to see Yorick's performance at different game lengths.







