Yorick vs Vayne
How to Beat Vayne as Yorick
based on 4,870 Yorick vs Vayne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yorick vs Vayne Matchup Summary
Best Yorick vs Vayne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vayne as Yorick
Tips for Playing as Yorick against Vayne
You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.
You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.
The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.
Advice to Win Against Vayne
Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.
Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.
Yorick vs Vayne Counter Stats
How to Counter Vayne with Yorick in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize several significant Yorick versus Vayne matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vayne’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Vayne..
Yorick usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Vayne. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yorick and Vayne
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Who is Better, Yorick or Vayne?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yorick usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Vayne, with a 50.9% win rate. Therefore, Yorick makes an ok counter for Vayne.
While Yorick does have a higher win rate than Vayne, when on opposite teams, Yorick also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Yorick into Vayne.
Moreover, Yorick has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vayne. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Vayne matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Yorick is a decent counter for Vayne. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yorick against Vayne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Yorick in order to counter Vayne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yorick typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Vayne. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Yorick versus Vayne build consist of Eclipse, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Yorick bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Vayne than with many other typical builds. In fact, Yorick boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when countering Vayne with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Vayne as Yorick, Yorick players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Demolish, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Yorick vs Vayne LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.9% win rate overall.
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