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How to Synergize Yorick with Kindred on the Same TeamYorick is in the b tier of champions

Yorick with Kindred

How to Win With Yorick and Kindred Paired TogetherYorick is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Yorick and Kindred

based on 1,711 Yorick with Kindred pairs
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
1.57
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download data from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Yorick has been on the same team as Kindred in 1711 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much accurate data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are completely sure that we can give you robust, accurate builds to help Yorick synergize with Kindred. It is relatively rare for Yorick to play alongside Kindred as allies. This has only happened in approximately 1.9% of rounds with Yorick.

Yorick Kindred Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Yorick does a below average job of playing alongside Kindred. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.4% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Yorick when playing with Kindred by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with them, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Yorick vs Kindred Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinThornmailHullbreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yorick to level upq
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Second ability for Yorick to level upe
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Last skill for Yorick to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveDemolishBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Yorick's passive ability p
Yorick's q ability q
Yorick's w ability w
Yorick's e ability e
Yorick's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
E
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Yorick and Kindred

Tips for Playing as Yorick with Kindred

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 Understand How Kindred Will Play

Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.

Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.

Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.

Yorick Kindred Synergy Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Kindred Image
4.2
< Kills >
4.3
5.3
< Deaths >
5.4
4.1
< Assists >
4.2
0.97
< Killing Sprees >
1
192
< Minions Killed >
190
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.77
< Inhibitors >
0.82
13,694
< Physical Damage >
14,015
7,314
< Magic Damage >
7,323
471
< True Damage >
483
21,480
< Damage Dealt >
21,822
27,125
< Damage Taken >
27,632
12,256
< Gold Earned >
12,455
3.53
< Towers >
3.61
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
6,712
< Total Healing >
7,097
15,399
< Experience >
15,567
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
216
< Time Dealing CC >
204

How to Play with Kindred as Yorick in LoL

The Yorick Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Yorick sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kindred helps Yorick perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Yorick tries to synergize with Kindred, he observes a little decrease in his total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Kindred does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that their support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played alongside Kindred on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kindred.

Additionally, when Yorick plays with Kindred on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Kindred does a decent job of protecting Yorick during teamfights.

Synergies between Yorick and Kindred

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Kindred
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Yorick
Kindred

Is Yorick better when played alongside Kindred?

There is no one best companion for Yorick that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, Kindred is a below average companion for Yorick. By locking into the same team as Yorick, they lowers their win rate by -1.9% to 48.4%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Yorick and Kindred that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Kindred has a lower difficulty than Yorick. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Kindred allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Yorick players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by bringing Yorick and Kindred together, you will not be providing your team much crowd control. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Kindred ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick Kindred Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Yorick and Kindred, we analyzed 1,711 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Yorick with Kindred comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yorick in order to pair well with Kindred during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to build first in your Yorick and Kindred synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Yorick incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Kindred than with most other typical builds. In fact, Yorick boasted an average win rate of 48.4% helping carry Kindred with this build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Yorick players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Kindred with Yorick are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.